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Recommending Supreme Court justices: How nominating commission voted

Read ArticleHere is how the Supreme Court Nominating Commission voted on the three candidates recommended to Gov. Laura Kelly to appoint to the Kansas Supreme Court. The ballots we...

Israel's justice minister to convene judicial committee amid high court pressure

Justice Minister Levin scheduled the first meeting since January 2025 while refusing to appoint the missing four Supreme Court justices unless his political allies who helped autho...

Joint Committee on Finance

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Senate panel narrowly advances Hawaii chief justice nomination

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted Friday to confirm the nomination of Associate Justice Vladimir Devens as Hawaii’s next chief justice, sending its recommendation to the full Se...

Senate panel narrowly advances Hawaii chief justice nomination

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted Friday to confirm the nomination of Associate Justice Vladimir Devens as Hawaii’s next chief justice, sending its recommendation to the full Se...

Federal judicial nominees advance to full Senate

Read ArticleThe Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday advanced three nominees for the federal bench in Kansas to the full Senate for consideration. A split committee signed off on...

Meeting of Committee on Legal Reforms and Subordinate Legislation held

Two Kansas nominees for U.S. District Court answer questions about ties to Marion newspaper raid

U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee puts through the confirmation process three Kansans nominated by President Donald Trump to become federal judges.

Justices to testify before Senate committee

Plus, in the first edition of Ask Amy, Amy shares some weird courtroom moments.

Justice Kanyange Fidélité: 2026 Courtroom Mail 100 (SHID) nominee spotlight

Justice Kanyange Fidélité is a distinguished judicial leader with over three decades of experience in the administration of justice across Rwanda and Burundi. She currently […] The...

Justice group votes to keep Cuyahoga County jail moving

Three of four justice officials voted Monday to keep advancing planning for the Cuyahoga County jail, but legal concerns linger.

Obstruction of justice in the Senate

Citizens lose faith when laws protect only the powerful. Institutions that shelter criminals from justice forfeit their legitimacy. The Philippines deserves better from its leaders...

Obstruction of justice in the Senate

Citizens lose faith when laws protect only the powerful. Institutions that shelter criminals from justice forfeit their legitimacy. The Philippines deserves better from its leaders...

Obstruction of justice in the Senate

Citizens lose faith when laws protect only the powerful. Institutions that shelter criminals from justice forfeit their legitimacy. The Philippines deserves better from its leaders...

KP legislative committee reviews key legal reforms to strengthen justice system

CJI sets up high-powered panel for judicial infrastructure overhaul

New Delhi, May 12: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has decided to set up a high-powered committee headed by Supreme Court judge Aravind Kumar to prepare a blueprint for the moder...

Jury duty for a justice

Plus, the court released four opinions on Thursday in cases on shortening prison sentences, jury selection, and last-mile drivers.

Ethics Committee defends record pursuing sexual misconduct in Congress, asks victims to come forward

Beset by complaints of fecklessness, the House Ethics Committee made a plea Monday for people to come forward and report any sexual misconduct by House lawmakers.

LIST: House panelists who approved VP's impeachment articles

The committee report containing the articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte secured the unanimous approval of the House of Representatives’ committee on justice...

Wisconsin Judicial Council Update

April 8, 2026 – No longer limited by a lack of staff, the Wisconsin Judicial Council has renewed vigor and increased capacity to fulfill its statutory purpose: to study and impro...

Senate judiciary committee advances a bill to review split-jury convictions. Advocates say it falls short.

One of three legislative proposals to revisit non-unanimous jury verdicts is moving forward, but advocates and attorneys push for two other options that are more likely to deliver...

SPLC Leader to Testify Before House Judiciary Committee

The Southern Poverty Law Center’s interim CEO, Bryan Fair, has agreed to testify before the House Judiciary Committee on June 9, the committee announced Wednesday. A committee spok...

Faithful Justice Today: A Jesuit Commemoration

The spring 2026 issue of Studies commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Jesuits formally committing the Society to 'a faith that does justice'. The post Faithful Justice Today: A...

Justice Sedinam Awo Kwadam: 2026 Courtroom Mail 100 (SHID) nominee spotlight

Justice Sedinam Awo Kwadam (Mrs.) is a Justice of the High Court of the Republic of Ghana and a distinguished legal mind with over 13 years […] The post Justice Sedinam Awo Kwadam:...