Court Vindicates Citizens' Rights
From the right to the sanctity of the polling places to the right to speak out at a public meeting, from the right to review confidential governmental settlements of litigation to the right to challenge local legislation through referendum, from the right to challenge governmental takings years after the governmental action had been initiated to preventing the abuse of expenditures from campaign funds, the Supreme Court sided unanimously with the citizens' position.General Assignment Order, 2009-2010
Notice to the bar.U.S. Supreme Court 2003-2004 Term Review: Subjecting War to the Law
In their tenth consecutive term together, the Supreme Court justices addressed may hot button issues, including campaign finance reform, federalism, and the war on terror.The 1890s: Pushing for Court Reform
The editors lunged into a no-holds-barred campaign for constitutional revamping of the court system. A commission appointed by the governor vaunted a series of constitutional amendments. They were all defeated, either by legislative inaction or at the polls, but the informed discussion memorialized in the Law Journal formed the basis for renewed efforts that eventually led to a constitutional convention in 1947.Trending Stories
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