Tag: Antonin Scalia

Supreme Court Begins Immigration Case With Sharp Questions

The New York Times reports that the U.S. Supreme court seemed “sharply divided” during extended arguments over a 26-state challenge to President Obama’s order to shield millions of undocumented immigrants from deportation and allow them to work in… Read More

Supreme Court Vacancy Is Tip Of Judicial Backlog Crisis

by NCM Staff

Posted: April 15, 2016

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McClatchy’s news service has an explainer piece about the rationing of federal judicial appointments. It begins with an 82-year-old judge, the longest-serving in Idaho history, hoping to retire with his replacement on the way. The tone of the… Read More

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Tags: Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, Antonin Scalia, court backlog, Judicial Conference of the United States, judicial emergency, SCOTUS, Supreme Court