Each year, the Chief Justice of the United States makes a number of appointments to offices within the Article III judicial establishment. On its face, such a Chief-based appointment practice seems hard to square with the text of Article II, which provides for the appointment of inferior officers by the courts of law. Scholars have noted the switch from a court-based to a Chief-based appointment system, but generally regard the Chief\u27s authority as constitutionally benign. This Essay explores the origins of the Constitution\u27s choice of the courts as the repository of appointment power. The decision was made against the backdrop of an eighteenth century English and colonial judicial practice in which the perquisites of office...
This research article focuses on a critical analysis of the process by which federal Supreme Court j...
As part of Senate consideration, the Judiciary Committee holds hearings on the nominee and votes on ...
This article addresses the issue of what is fit for a Supreme Court Justice to do and whether the Co...
Each year, the Chief Justice of the United States makes a number of appointments to offices within t...
In addition to his judicial duties, the Chief Justice presides over a sprawling judicial bureaucracy...
Although the Constitution vests the Judicial Power of the United States in the Supreme Court and i...
How do we get a new chief justice? Traditionally, the President decides between nominating a newcome...
When the newly appointed Justices of the Supreme Court assembled in the Royal Exchange Building in N...
The Senate‘s role in judicial appointments has come under increasingly withering criticism for its u...
This essay questions the wisdom and the constitutionality of the packet of powers now held by the Ch...
This article argues that the Chief Justice is considered part of the legislative branch during presi...
The most conspicuous feature of the new government under the Federal Constitution was its division i...
This article considers "judge hegemony" in the appointment of judges, as defined in the case under c...
After six years in mothballs, the Supreme Court appointments process likely will be returning to act...
Relying on something it calls supervisory power or supervisory authority, the Supreme Court regularl...
This research article focuses on a critical analysis of the process by which federal Supreme Court j...
As part of Senate consideration, the Judiciary Committee holds hearings on the nominee and votes on ...
This article addresses the issue of what is fit for a Supreme Court Justice to do and whether the Co...
Each year, the Chief Justice of the United States makes a number of appointments to offices within t...
In addition to his judicial duties, the Chief Justice presides over a sprawling judicial bureaucracy...
Although the Constitution vests the Judicial Power of the United States in the Supreme Court and i...
How do we get a new chief justice? Traditionally, the President decides between nominating a newcome...
When the newly appointed Justices of the Supreme Court assembled in the Royal Exchange Building in N...
The Senate‘s role in judicial appointments has come under increasingly withering criticism for its u...
This essay questions the wisdom and the constitutionality of the packet of powers now held by the Ch...
This article argues that the Chief Justice is considered part of the legislative branch during presi...
The most conspicuous feature of the new government under the Federal Constitution was its division i...
This article considers "judge hegemony" in the appointment of judges, as defined in the case under c...
After six years in mothballs, the Supreme Court appointments process likely will be returning to act...
Relying on something it calls supervisory power or supervisory authority, the Supreme Court regularl...
This research article focuses on a critical analysis of the process by which federal Supreme Court j...
As part of Senate consideration, the Judiciary Committee holds hearings on the nominee and votes on ...
This article addresses the issue of what is fit for a Supreme Court Justice to do and whether the Co...