Senior members of the Government's Commission on the proposed British Bill of Rights are urging that Parliament take control of nominations for Britain's next judge at the European Court of Human Rights, according to sources. (conservativehome.blogs.com)
@JamesK a judge can rule against precedent, and his ruling will be treated as correct until the next judge higher corrects it. (politics.stackexchange.com)
A City University of New York law professor has been nominated by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to serve as the next judge on the state Court of Appeals, filling a vacancy by Judge Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick who is retiring. (nystateofpolitics.com)