The Administrator of the National Judicial Institute, Justice Babatunde Adejumo, has described confidence in the judiciary as the cornerstone of democracy, stressing that justice must always be ...

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Sunday’s judicial elections could remove an important counterweight to powerful elected leaders. By Amanda Taub Mexicans are going to the polls on Sunday for the first phase of a dramatic democratic ...

“We the People of the United States …” These memorable words start the preamble to the U.S. Constitution, which was signed 238 years ago by delegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia.

Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan was charged with two federal crimes on allegations she tried to help an undocumented immigrant who appeared in her courtroom avoid arrest. The arrest of ...

New research led by Western Sydney University, in collaboration with the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and Wesley College Melbourne, reveals how Australia's major print newspapers have played ...

KARACHI: A proposed overhaul of Pakistan’s judicial and command structures has triggered a storm of debate in the country’s ...

The diverse list of contenders for the Court of Appeals released last week, and the general assumption that the open position is a "black seat," has caused some members of the bar to question whether ...

The country’s fiercely independent court system has delivered rulings against both a former president and a far-right leader this year.

This week, a French court found far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzling millions of euros of European Union funds and banned her from running for political office for five years – ...