Charron, Abella sworn in as Supreme Court justices
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OTTAWA (CP) - Rosie Abella, whose brother died in a concentration camp and whose father could not practise law when he came to Canada because he was Jewish, came near tears Monday as she was sworn in as a justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.
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Chief Justice William H. Rehnquistâs illness brings to the forefront the age and health of the sitting members of the US Supreme Court.
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The court agreed to hear cases from Texas and Kentucky on displaying the Ten Commandments on government land and buildings.
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Former Prime Minister Shimon Peres is to be formally inaugurated as the president of Israel.
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The Supreme Court begins its new term today by moving to clear up confusion over the future of federal sentencing rules that have been in place for nearly two decades.
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In the two weeks that Chief Justice William Rehnquist, 80, has been treated for thyroid cancer, life at the Supreme Court has proceeded without a sense of crisis.
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MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay  - Former left-wing guerrillas  who fought against the Uruguayan state in the 1970s were sworn  in on Tuesday to head the two houses of Congress as pivotal  players in the South American nation's historic shift to the  left.
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The Supreme Court's controversial member jockeys for Chief Justice
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The justices begin their term Monday by reviewing judges' role in federal sentences.
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A five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will begin hearing Zee Telefilmsâ appeal tomorrow. In view of the importance of the case and the constitutional issues involved, a three-judge Bench headed
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These are among the actions taken by the Supreme Court on Monday:
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When the Justices began the Supreme Court term on the first Monday in October 2000, they had no way of knowing that the term, and their lasting legacy, would be dominated by a case that wasn&#39;t even on the docket.
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A former health board chief and a solicitor were among six Northern Ireland judicial appointments today. Gemma Loughran, Philip Babington, Melody McReynolds and Patrick Lynch, QC were appointed as County Court judges.
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A day later than usual, work begins in earnest Tuesday at the Supreme Court with justices weighing when immigrants convicted of crimes may be deported and whether to reinstate a death sentence in California.
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Viktor Yushchenko will be sworn in as Ukrainian president on Sunday after the Supreme Court upheld his election victory.
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John Howard has been formally sworn in as Prime Minister with his new fourth term ministry by Queen Elizabeth II's Australian representative Governor-General Michael Jeffery.
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The Supreme Court said it will take up the constitutionality of Ten Commandments displays on government land and buildings.