Tag Archives: Supreme Court Justice

By Jennie L. Ilustre The demise of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia on February 13 has given rise to two important questions. First, should his replacement be confirmed this year, or should that await the results of the Nov. 8 presidential elections? A Feb. 18-21 Pew Research Center survey shows 56 percent of Americans believe the Senate should hold hearings …

by Geeta Goindi WASHINGTON, June 17 – There were accolades galore for Sri Srinivasan, the first South Asian American judge in the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit which is the second most powerful court in the US after the Supreme Court. The Chandigarh-born, 46-year-old judge was sworn in by Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor earlier in the …