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Justice Breyer Should Retire Right Now If he doesn’t, Democrats run the very real risk that they will be unable to replace him. By Paul F. Campos March 15, 2021 Credit...Simone Noronha Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was widely, and deservedly, criticized for her refusal to retire from the Supreme Court at a time when a Democratic president could have chosen her replacement. Justice Stephen Breyer is making a similar and arguably even more egregious mistake. The evident indifference on the part of Democrats regarding the failure of Justice Breyer, 82, to announce his retirement is apparently a product of the assumption that he will do so at some point during the current Congress and that therefore whether he does so anytime soon is not particularly important.
Supreme Court Partly Backs Religious Challenge to California Virus Restrictions The ruling followed a similar one in a case from New York and provided more evidence of a change in the court’s direction after the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. In a brief, unsigned opinion late Friday night, the Supreme Court left in place a 25 percent capacity restriction and a prohibition on singing and chanting in religious services in California.Credit...Adam Beam/Associated Press Published Feb. 6, 2021Updated April 5, 2021 WASHINGTON — A splintered Supreme Court on late Friday night partly lifted restrictions on religious services in California that had been prompted by the coronavirus pandemic.
Shirley Abrahamson, Trailblazing Wisconsin Judge, Dies at 87 The first female chief justice of her state’s Supreme Court, she was on the short list for the U.S. Supreme Court seat that went to Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Shirley Abrahamson in 2019 in Madison, Wis., at a ceremony marking her retirement as chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Gov. Tony Evers is at the far right.Credit...Amber Arnold/Wisconsin State Journal, via Associated Press Published Jan. 15, 2021Updated Jan. 23, 2021 Shirley Abrahamson, an indefatigable jurist known for her activist voice and tart dissents who was the first woman on the Wisconsin Supreme Court and later its first female chief justice, died on Dec. 19 in Berkeley, Calif. She was 87.
In a year that included an impeachment trial, the death of a colleague and the arrival of a new one, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr.’s year-end report focused on the health crisis.