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Robert Barnes
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Obama Nominates Four To Senior Justice Posts
President-elect Barack Obama selected four prominent lawyers yesterday for senior posts at the Justice Department, naming pragmatic leaders who are likely to reverse s...
Chief Justice Roberts Tones Down Annual Salary Plea, Seeks Cost-of-Living Increase for Federal Judges
Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. put aside his aspirations for a significant pay raise for federal judges in the annual report he issued yesterday, instead imploring ...
Court Allows Suit Against 'Light' Cigarette Makers
The Supreme Court said yesterday that consumers may sue over what they allege to be deceptive marketing of "light" cigarettes, a decision that opens tobacco companies ...
Supreme Court Sends Detainees' Case Back to Lower Court
The Supreme Court yesterday kept alive a lawsuit by four British citizens who had been detained as terrorism suspects at Guantanamo Bay and had alleged that former def...
Court Rules in Favor of Smokers Who Seek to Sue Big Tobacco
The Supreme Court today said smokers may sue tobacco companies over what they allege to be deceptive marketing of "light" cigarettes.
Supreme Court Weighs U.S. Officials' Liability in Post-9/11 Detentions
A government lawyer told the Supreme Court yesterday that former attorney general John D. Ashcroft and FBI Director Robert S. Mueller III should not be subjected to la...
Immunity argued for Ashcroft, FBI chief
WASHINGTON - A government lawyer told the Supreme Court yesterday that former attorney general John Ashcroft and FBI Director Robert Mueller should not be subjected to...
Justices Question Withholding Of Evidence in Capital Case
The Supreme Court's oral arguments in Cone v. Bell yesterday began with exasperation, Justice Antonin Scalia incredulous that lawyers were at it again on behalf of a b...
Supreme Court to Hear Case of Accused Al-Qaeda Member
The Supreme Court today said it would hear the case of accused al-Qaeda operative Ali Saleh Kahlan al-Marri, setting up an almost immediate decision for the Obama admi...
Court May Decide What Size Award Violates Rights
In civics books, and sometimes even in real life, the Supreme Court speaks and everybody falls in line, like it or not.
At 88, Justice Stevens gives no hint of retiring
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - For all the speculation about how President-elect Barack Obama's nominees may change the Supreme Court, there is one irrefutable fact: He can't mak...
Justice Stevens Shows No Signs of Leaving Supreme Court
GAINESVILLE, Fla., Nov. 17 -- For all the speculation about how President-elect Barack Obama's nominees may change the Supreme Court, there is one irrefutable fact: He...
