Supreme Court vacancies may arise
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As Supreme Court Chief Justice William Rehnquist battles thyroid cancer, speculation has increased that some justices may retire soon, which could affect issues such as abortion.
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What if a Supreme Court justice became too sick to work, but didn&#39;t want to step down? The high court faced that situation in mid-1975, when Justice William O. Douglas
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As the Supreme Court opens its second term under its new chief justice, here are four things to watch for
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OTTAWA (CP) - Louise Charron, an Ontario Court of Appeal justice, is one of two nominees who will fill Supreme Court of Canada vacancies, says a senior government source.
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The winner of the presidential election could reshape the Supreme Court and could have a long-lasting impact on important issues such as abortion, gay marriages and church-state separation.
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Some of the major issues to be decided by the Supreme Court next year:
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Chief Justice William H. Rehnquistâs illness brings to the forefront the age and health of the sitting members of the US Supreme Court.
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The Supreme Court is expected to rule Friday on rerunning the country&#39;s disputed presidential election. By Fred Weir and Helen Womack | Correspondents of The Christian Science Monitor.
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After three stinging reversals for lower courts, the Supreme Court seems poised to deliver another rebuke on Monday.
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With the Supreme court's announcement Monday that Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, 80, is suffering from thyroid cancer, the presidential candidates' positions on judicial nominations have been thrust into the spotlight.
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US SUPREME COURT: While the chief justice continues to work from home, his absence could have serious ramifications if there are any post-election disputes.
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WASHINGTON (BP)--The issue of judicial appointments to the US Supreme Court found new life Oct. 25 with news that Chief Justice William Rehnquist has undergone thyroid cancer surgery.
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Justices are expected to hear arguments Tuesday in a case that could have broad implications for the tech industry.
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Some watchers of feisty Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia believe he has launched a "charm initiative" to make himself a stronger candidate for the top spot on the high court if the ailing current chief, William H. Rehnquist, leaves.
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The Supreme Court is meeting to announce new cases it will decide and hear oral arguments.
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BIG ISSUE: The Supreme Court is expected to rule soon on whether the system for sentencing federal defendants should be thrown out because it lets judges, rather than juries, decide factors that add years to prison time.
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The Supreme Court said Monday it would meet again Thursday to hand down some of the 11 decisions remaining for this term. The court has one more session scheduled for next Monday.