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Sunday, December 12, 2010

“History of blacks, women on high court a short one”: Frank Green has this article about the Supreme Court of Virginia in today’s edition of The Richmond Times-Dispatch. The newspaper also contains an article headlined “Next chief justice finds strength in her rural roots.”

In yesterday’s edition of The Denver Post, Felisa Cardona had an article headlined “Colorado Supreme Court milestone a family affair.”

And in news from Ohio, The Toledo Blade reported yesterday that “Gov. Strickland picks former running mate as high court justice,” while The Columbus Dispatch reported that “McGee Brown appointed to Ohio Supreme Court.”

Posted at 8:02 PM by Howard Bashman



“Former judge Lokuta waits for decision on return to bench”: This article appears today in The Citizens Voice of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.

Posted at 7:54 PM by Howard Bashman



“Fumo fights federal bid for longer sentence”: Craig R. McCoy and Nathan Gorenstein have this article today in The Philadelphia Inquirer.

And yesterday’s edition of The Philadelphia Daily News contained an article headlined “Fumo: Retry me, or uphold sentence” that begins, “Attorneys for disgraced former state Sen. Vince Fumo have requested a new trial, or failing that, that his prison sentence be affirmed by the U.S. Court of Appeals.”

You can access at this link the brief that Fumo’s attorneys filed on Friday in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

Posted at 7:28 PM by Howard Bashman



“Breyer: Founding Fathers Would Have Allowed Restrictions on Guns.” FoxNews.com has this report.

Justice Stephen G. Breyer appeared on today’s broadcast of Fox News Sunday. You can view the video of his appearance by clicking here.

Posted at 7:18 PM by Howard Bashman