Search Results: keywords:"judicial impartiality"

  • H. RES. 229 — Impeaching James E. Boasberg, United States District Court Chief Judge for the District of Columbia, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:812

    H. RES. 229 proposes the impeachment of James E. Boasberg, the Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, for abuse of power. The resolution claims that Judge Boasberg misused his judicial authority to interfere with President Trump's...

    Simple Explanation

    H. RES. 229 is about some people in the government saying a judge did something wrong by not being fair and only caring about politics. They want him to leave his job because they say he didn't follow the rules and did things that could cause big problems for everyone.

  • S. 4096 — To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the random assignment of certain cases in the district courts of the United States.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:495

    S. 4096, also known as the “End Judge Shopping Act,” proposes changes to title 28 of the United States Code. The bill aims to ensure that certain federal and statewide legal challenges, such as those questioning the constitutionality or enforcement of laws, are assigned...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to make sure that judges are picked randomly when someone asks them to decide if a law is fair or not, so people can't choose a judge they think will agree with them. This way, everyone gets a fair chance, like picking a name from a hat.