In a 1985 memo to the White House’s top lawyer, now chief justice John Roberts wrote that a president may not block congressionally required spending — a declaration on a major legal question that now ...

Thanks to the Roberts court, Trump’s expanded executive authority includes criminal immunity. While the conservatives maintain that the president needs unencumbered power to faithfully execute the ...

open image in gallery From left, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor and Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson listen as President Donald Trump ...

When I first talked with S.C. Chief Justice John Kittredge in August, the thing that impressed me most was that he said he wanted to talk again in six months so I could hold him to account.

Baker’s predecessor, Chief Justice John Dan Kemp, appointed Sullivan. Kemp, who did not run for reelection last year, claimed in a signed 2017 memo that a majority of the court could not vote to ...

NSW's chief justice is concerned over the potential of ... because he filed submissions containing citations and quotes from non-existent cases. The lawyer apologised to the court, explaining ...

At his first State of the Judiciary address, Nebraska Supreme Court Chief Justice Jeffrey Funke discussed challenges facing courts and probation and encouraged legislators to adequately fund the ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Dahlia Lithwick: You’ve been warning ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Delivering her 11th State of the Judiciary speech to the Indiana legislature Wednesday, Indiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Loretta Rush highlighted programs, people and ...

In a letter sent to judges on Monday, Lady Chief Justice Baroness Carr said that in addition to physical incidents, she was also “increasingly concerned” about threats made to judges on social ...