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14 April 2021 - Retired Chief Justice Margaret H Marshall (BA 1967, LLD honoris causa 2000) — former chief justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court and a lifelong advocate for a more accountable judiciary — will receive the 2021 Bolch Prize for the Rule of Law.  An announcement made by David F Levi, the director of the Bolch Judicial Institute at Duke Law School, on 7 April 2021, said: “Chief Justice Marshall is an extraordinary example of someone who has quietly and persistently worked to uphold the rule of law. Having witnessed and fought against the devastating injust...

Republican and Democrats have slammed Joe Biden's announcement They have said it is 'divisive', 'brainless', a 'radical left' ploy and a 'power grab'  Biden established commission to examine expanding the Supreme Court Friday Move would wipe out conservative majority on the bench formed under Trump  Mitch McConnell said it was 'more evidence of the far-left's influence on Biden'  Mitt Romney said it would 'forever diminish institutions at our foundation'  Rep. Marsha Blackburn said Democrats will 'destroy institutions to seize power'  Nikki Haley said: 'Court packing is undemocratic, div...

Law profs abound on Biden's new commission to study changing the Supreme Court   Image from Shutterstock.com. Law professors make up the bulk of the members on President Joe Biden’s newly created Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States, tasked with studying proposals to reform the high court. The 36-member commission will examine the merits and legality of reform proposals, including ideas to impose term limits on justices and to expand the court, the New York Times reports. The commission will also examine the court’s case selection, rules and practices, accord...