US Supreme Court takes up tobacco case for third time
The Christian Science Monitor - Wed Dec 3, 5:47 pm ESTThe case involves an ongoing tug of war between the high court and the highest court in Oregon.
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The case involves an ongoing tug of war between the high court and the highest court in Oregon.
President-elect Barack Obama is expected to have the opportunity to appoint several justices to the Supreme Court, with much of the speculation centered on Justice John Paul Stevens, the oldest and longest-serving of the nine. While Stevens is giving few signals about when he intends to step down, voters who cast their ballots with the high court in mind made some of their views known on ...
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WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. Supreme Court says the father of Chief Justice John Roberts died Tuesday after a long illness. John Glover Roberts Sr. was an executive of Bethlehem Steel Corp. and later worked for CSC Industries.
Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens took a visit to the University of Florida to speak to students. The nation's oldest and longest serving United States Supreme Court Justice...
Even if the plaintiffs have shown irreparable injury from the navy’s training exercises, any such injury is outweighed by the public interest and the Navy’s interest in effective, realistic training of its sailors.
Stevens is fourth Supreme Court justice to visit UF in three years
Papers released Monday by the Hoover Institution focus on aspects of William Rehnquist's early years on the U.S. Supreme Court, including a domestic surveillance case; an inkling of Rehnquist's perception of Justice William Brennan; and Rehnquist's role as the Court's social animal, who tried to liven things up with improvements in certain procedures.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens and U.S. District Court Judge Jose A. Gonzalez Jr. answered questions from UF law students Monday. Two UF law professors and a third–year law student asked the questions at the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in front of about 1,000 people.
The nation's oldest and longest serving U.S. Supreme Court justice, John Paul Stevens, did not give any hints about his retirement plans as he addressed 700 law school students Monday at the University of Florida.
The Supreme Court Justice Stevens speaks at University of Florida.
Once again a "judicial conservative" is mounting a Supreme Court challenge against an "activist judge." Jefferson County Circuit Judge Randy Koschnick announced Monday he plans to run against state Supreme Court Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson. A Milwaukee native, the 48-year-old judge made his announcement at the state Capitol's Assembly Chamber surrounded by friends and family. He accused ...
The nation's oldest and longest-serving U.S. Supreme Court justice, John Paul Stevens, is sharing his knowledge with University of Florida law school students.
COMMUNITYSupreme Court justice to speak at UF todayU.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens is speaking today at the University of Florida.He will be the fourth Supreme Court justice to visit the Gainesville campus in the past three years.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens will be participating in a conversation at UF Monday at 10 a.m. at the Phillips Center for Performing Arts.
The second-most senior U.S. Supreme Court Justice, Antonin Scalia, addressed a crowd of about 5,000 people Friday evening at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center's Exhibit Hall as a part of the Sandra Day O'Conner lecture series. During the lecture, Scalia discussed his belief that the U.