In this interview, Bolden discussed her nontraditional path to the bench and her mission to leave the door open for others ...

A conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court justice said Thursday he will not participate in a pending case that will determine ...

Maria Elena Cruz, a state appeals court judge, is the first Latina and first Black Arizonan to serve on the state’s most influential bench.

PHOENIX (AP) — Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs appointed Maria Elena Cruz to the Arizona Supreme Court on Wednesday, making the ...

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs is set to make a “major announcement” concerning the state on Wednesday morning. Gov. Hobbs' office ...

Hobbs nominated Judge Maria Elena Cruz, a lifelong resident of Yuma, Arizona, to the state Supreme Court. Cruz will replace Justice Robert ... Hobbs said the nomination of Cruz is a “historic ...

This could lead to cases that continue to overturn precedent, specifically regarding recess appointments and executive privilege — which allow the president to fill vacancies in federal office without ...

Supreme Court ... justices Samuel Alito and Amy Coney Barrett were both asked about where they stand on birthright citizenship during their 2006 and 2020 confirmation hearings, respectively.

Biden appointed just a single justice. Ketanji Brown Jackson became the first Black ... cases was to be expected, Chemerinsky said, thanks to "the ideological difference between the Supreme Court ...

Three of President Trump’s cabinet picks faced skepticism and intense grilling from Democratic senators during their ...

His role in the 1991 confirmation hearing of Supreme Court Justice ... a liberal icon and the nation’s first Black Supreme Court justice. Replacing the liberal Marshall with the conservative ...