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The Kansas Supreme Court swore in a new justice Wednesday, marking Gov. Laura Kelly's fourth appointee to the bench. After an informal ceremony Wednesday morning at the Kansas Judicial Center in Topeka, Larkin Walsh succeeded Evelyn Wilson, another Kelly appointee, who resigned from the court in July.
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New Kansas Supreme Court justice sworn in
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNW) – Larkin Walsh was sworn in as justice on the Kansas Supreme Court in an informal ceremony on Wednesday at the Kansas Judicial Center in Topeka. The swearing in allows Walsh to begin her official duties ahead of a formal swearing-in ceremony scheduled for 3 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 21.
Liberal U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, in remarks made at a time when Donald Trump is seeking to exert expansive executive powers, emphasized the need for Americans to know the difference between a president and a king as she spoke on Tuesday about how to improve civics education.
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In new memoir, Supreme Court Justice Barrett reflects on historic cases, is largely silent on Trump
Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett says “violence or threats of violence” against judges shouldn’t be the cost of public service.
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Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor says the power of change lies with the people, not the courts
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said that real change comes from the people, not the courts and urges Americans to read full opinions.
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Judge to decide whether state Supreme Court justices can serve as witnesses in Hantz Marconi trial
Can New Hampshire Supreme Court justices serve as witnesses in a criminal trial? That's the question a judge is considering ahead of the trial of a justice facing criminal charges.
His retirement leaves 11 justices on the Supreme Court panel - where there should be 15 - leaving it at a 70% capacity. Supreme Court Justice Yosef Elron retired on Thursday at the age of 70, after 30 years of public service and having left a massive mark on the field of criminal law.
Michael Addison shot and killed a Manchester police officer almost two decades ago. His lawyers argue that the state should not be permitted to execute him since lawmakers abolished capital punishment in 2019.
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