Tag: Judicial ethics
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Texas redistricting dissent sparks Nobel ‘fiction’ debate
Overview: A courtroom dispute takes on literary teeth A heated, unusually personal dissent in a Texas redistricting case grabbed national attention this week. What began as a technical legal debate over congressional maps spiraled into a withering critique of a fellow judge and a string of disputed insinuations about political influence. The language—fast, brutal, and…
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Delhi High Court Cancels Anticipatory Bail for Advocate on Rape Allegations, Orders Inquiry Into Judicial Officers
Delhi High Court cancels anticipatory bail for advocate amid rape allegations The Delhi High Court has canceled the anticipatory bail of a prominent advocate who is accused of raping a senior female lawyer and allegedly using his influence to sway the proceedings through judges. The development marks a significant move in a case that has…
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ICC judges disqualify Khan in Duterte war crimes case
ICC judges disqualify Khan from Duterte war crimes case The International Criminal Court (ICC) has disqualified Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan from involvement in the war crimes case against former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte. The decision by the ICC Appeals Chamber, reported by Reuters, cites a possible conflict of interest stemming from Khan’s past representations tied…