Sentences with phrase «judicial philosophy»

The next president will nominate perhaps three or more justices whose judicial philosophy will shape our country for generations to come.
In this edition of the Boston University School of Law podcast, host and media veteran, Dan Rea of WBZ - Radio 1030 welcomes Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Professor Ward Farnsworth, to discuss his ongoing research into the role of politics and judicial philosophy in legal interpretation at the Supreme Court.
Megan McDermott's article, «Justice Scalia's Bankruptcy Jurisprudence: The Right Judicial Philosophy for the Modern Bankruptcy Code?»
«Okay, now that we know how much you love New Jersey, can we talk judicial philosophy?
Which is perhaps why today is the very first time a Republican senator, David Vitter of Louisiana, issued this statement according to a wire story on CBSNews: «My top questions are: does she have a consistent and well - grounded conservative judicial philosophy and what objective evidence is there of it from her life's work?»
Megan McDermott presented «Justice Scalia's Bankruptcy Jurisprudence: The Right Judicial Philosophy for the Modern Bankruptcy Code?»
Perhaps the closest Justice Sotomayor ever comes in the book to revealing a core judicial philosophy is when she offers up this:
Hints of Justice Gorsuch's judicial philosophy emerged in Artis v. District of Columbia, No. 16 - 460, where, dissenting, he implored the majority to consider the «original reasons» and «rich common law... tradition» behind a statutory tolling provision.
So to summarize, judges define «undue hardship» differently; they use different undue hardship tests; and when undue hardship is found, relief is often dependent upon judicial philosophy rather than the merits of the case.
After listening to Alito's comments, I (a) had a better opinion of New Jersey and (b) had no idea of his own fundamental judicial philosophy.
Me: Just curious - what judicial philosophy do you deem appropriate?
Last year he aligned himself with Scalia's judicial philosophy in a speech at Case Western Reserve University School of law.
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Justice Grant Huscroft of the Ontario Court of Appeal is often cited as an example of a judge whose judicial philosophy is a thinly veiled guise for his conservative predispositions.
Update:» «I'm confident that she has a conservative judicial philosophy that you'd be comfortable with, Rush.»
The New York County screening panel process has ensured that only qualified candidates with the right judicial philosophy are deemed appropriate for selection, and this successful group will prove the panel proud.
Self - described as a «moderate Democrat» in the mid-90s, Wood refrained from discussing a judicial philosophy.
I know that justices are supposed to stick to interpreting the law rather than making it, especially if they adhere to the judicial philosophy of «original intent,» but I'm not buying it.
His eloquence inspired generations of lawyers and students convinced by his judicial philosophy.
Southern Baptist Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission president Russell Moore joined 60 evangelical leaders who signed a letter in support of Gorsuch and his judicial philosophy.
Judge Thomas took their advice, and stuck to a simple set of unilluminating answers when the Senators tried to probe his judicial philosophy.
Anthony Giambrone, O.P. published an article in America Magazine warning that Catholics inclined to celebrate the life and service of the late Supreme Court justice should not be so inclined to celebrate his judicial philosophy.
Elizabeth Price Foley in her latest book, The Tea Party: Three Principles, argued that the Tea Party has three core principles: limited government; an unapologetic support of US sovereignty; and constitutional originalism (i.e. the judicial philosophy practiced by conservative Supreme Court justices Scalia and Thomas).
«Unfortunately, Judge Gorsuch has proven to have a judicial philosophy outside of the mainstream and time and again has subjugated individual rights to those of corporations.»
Those who reject originalism as a judicial philosophy generally say that the Constitution is a «living document» which changes in meaning as society changes.
Only Ginsburg superfans need apply to this thin, hagiographic documentary portrait, which glosses over whole chapters of its subject's career and rarely engages with her judicial philosophy.
President Trump's nominee to the Supreme Court, Judge Neil Gorsuch, will appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee starting today to answer questions about his judicial philosophy and past rulings.
As for Judge Korman's judicial philosophy: «I basically share Bork's view that the Constitution should be interpreted based on the understanding of the framers of Constitution.»
«But that doesn't necessarily mean that I think their judicial philosophy is appropriate for today,» he added.
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I look forward to continuing my service to the people of Wisconsin and am proud to have run a positive campaign based on my judicial philosophy.
Jess Bravin writes in the Wall Street Journal that Sotomayor's 1996 talk at Suffolk University Law School in Boston may provide clues to her judicial philosophy.
Be prepared to discuss: judicial philosophies, recent Supreme Court decisions, and why you are interested in clerking for this particular judge.
For that reason, Justices typically select law clerks based in part on similarities in ideology and judicial philosophy.
Individual judges have predilections (based upon their political views, judicial philosophies, etc.) that can influence their decision - making.
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Regardless of their judicial philosophy, judges are, in large part, keenly aware of the weighty responsibility bestowed on them.
Roberts and Obama certainly differ on presidential powers and judicial philosophy.
«The Committee's review of Judge Roberts's writings and public statements, however, has raised concerns about the impact of Judge Roberts's judicial philosophy in three broad areas essential to women's rights: (1) the use of state and federal power, (2) laws that have a substantial impact on women, and (3) federal laws intended to protect against discrimination based on sex.»
«The NAWL Committee submitted recommended questions to the Senate Judiciary Committee seeking more information about Roberts» judicial philosophy and approaches to women's rights.
Overall, it's important to «be familiar with their cases and their judicial philosophy by getting your hands on as much of their writing as you can, and by reading their most high - profile cases.
But they allowed some public scrutiny of a candidate's qualifications and judicial philosophy.
First, any Senator who wants to understand Bibas's judicial philosophy should read his 2013 article Justice Kennedy's Sixth Amendment Pragmatism.
Sure, but at no point did he offer a judicial philosophy that I thought appropriate to the role into which he was being confirmed.
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