Roberts says Sotomayor will be 'a delightful, wonderful colleague'

Supreme Court Judge Sonia Sotomayor is environmental pragmatist

By: DelilahStarling

President Obama’s pick for the U.S. Supreme Court, Judge Sonia Sotomayor, on May 26, 2009, turned out to be a real a real crowd pleaser in response to a desire for more diversity on the court panel. Sotomayor had the experience, the scholastic credentials, and the humble life history that President Obama said he was looking ...

about 1 month ago

Peshawar High Court notice provincial Govt for using the name of ...

By: musarratullahjournalistcom

Peshawar (7 October 2009 ) Peshawar high court Notice to chief secretary of NWFP for explanation of provincial government, why they use the name of pukhtoonkhwa in newspaper. The order issued from the two member bench of Peshawar high courts who’s approving the application of ex deputy speaker of NWFP Assembly. In application Ikram Ullah ...

about 1 month ago

Beltway Sniper won't be spared by the Supreme Court

By: RaulDeSouza

The Supreme Court has rejected an emergency appeal from John Allen Muhammad, also known as the Beltway sniper, clearing the way for his execution tomorrow. Muhammad’s lawyers said he needed more time to prepare his appeals. Although justices Stevens, Ginsburg, and Sotomayor questioned Virginia law for not affording convicts a year to ...

15 days ago

Justice (rtd) Dogar denies charges

By: arboofti

Updated at: Tuesday, October 27, 2009  ISLAMABAD: Former Chief Justice Supreme Court Justice (rtd) Abdul Hameed Dogar Tuesday said no judges including him has committed the contempt of court.Addressing a press conference flanked with Advocate Naeem Bukhari and Ahmed Raza Kasuri, he said, ‘We received notice that we have committed ...

29 days ago