I think it's important for any judge in any position to treat everyone equally, and impartially, and fairly.
I do believe that the legal standard and requirement of judges is that we do equal justice to all parties, based on the ...
empathy is not a legal standard.
I am pleased to introduce Mr. Abdul Kallon, who's been nominated to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of...
I appreciate all of you that have been nominated. This is, I guess, the one opportunity we have to ask some questions.
We take it seriously. We look forward to supporting most of the President's nominees.
Even Justice Scalia can make a mistake, I think.
I do not think it is activism that a judge would find a statute that is unconstitutional unconstitutional and if it is u...
his commitment to the working people, the poor, and to the country as a whole has been shown throughout his life
But in your speech I just quoted from earlier about allowing personal beliefs and policy decisions to influence how judg...
I hope you know, and I think you do, that once you assume that role your own personal sense of discipline, responsibilit...
I also propose that the rule of law is best preserved by a model of judicial restraint, and that the executive and legis...
I do not believe that you can, because you feel a law is unjust, look to international sources.
I agree with you that that disparity is too great and have offered legislation for almost 10 years now to fix it.
Judicial restraint is intended to assure that decisions are not based upon personal values or preferences but are instea...
I took an oath to defend, obey, and show true faith and allegiance to it.
I don't really wish to get in a tit-for-tat over the confirmations.
I truly believe that that was as much a part of the reduction in drug use by youth as anything that occurred.
