Julián Castro called for Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s impeachment after a newly-reported allegation of sexual misconduct against the justice.
Supreme Court articles on Democracy Chronicles
The Supreme Court is the highest court in the US and has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all federal courts and over state court cases involving issues of federal law. Also see our articles on Antonin Scalia and also on the Supreme Court case known as Citizens United.
Here’s how to fix the system of appointments to the Supreme Court
Frederick A. O. (“Fritz”) and Schwarz, Jr. look at two fundamental flaws in the Constitution’s appointment system, arguing how they can be fixed.
Democratic Primaries: Seven Questions for the Presidential Hopefuls
The Democratic primary debates are set to have presidential hopefuls pitching their vision to American voters. Here are seven questions they should answer.
Supreme Court allows full enforcement of Trump asylum rules
Supreme Court approves President Trump’s request to allow the administration to enforce its new asylum rule even as it is challenged in the courts.
North Carolina Republicans determined to violate court’s order over gerrymandering
North Carolina court struck state’s legislative gerrymander on Sept. 3, calling for a remedy but State republicans appear determined to ignore the decision.
We’re Winning the Fight Against Gerrymandering
North Carolina voters will finally get a chance to elect their lawmakers using fair maps, thanks to a court ruling that struck down the existing maps.
Cert petition in Delaware lawsuit on whether independents can become State Judges
Contrary to post on this web page, Delaware file a petition with U.S. Supreme Court in case over whether independents can become state Judges.
The Coming Reckoning Over the Electoral College
Article argues on debate on the relevance of the Electoral College that new conflicting rulings on the institution could generate chaos in 2020 and beyond.
Report: Summer 2019 Election Law Round-Up
Report looks at several of the latest rulings by New York courts concerning limitations on the public’sinvolvement in elections and electoral fraud.
North Carolina court holds State Legislative Districts are Gerrymanders
Unanimous State Court decision in North Carolina has held State Legislative Districts as unconstitutional partisan gerrymanders under State Constitution.