Hearings Explore Nature of Judging Senators Insist Humanity Must Be Part of Court
Augusta Chronicle, The › September 20, 2005
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WASHINGTON - John Roberts says his judicial rulings are determined solely by legal reasoning, not his personal beliefs and values.
"Judges wear black robes because it doesn't matter who they are as individuals," Judge Roberts, President Bush's nominee for chief justice, told the Senate Judiciary Committee. "That's not going to shape their decision. It's their understanding of the law that will shape their decision."See the full content of this document
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Hearings Explore Nature of Judging Senators Insist Humanity Must Be Part of Court
Judge Roberts' portrait of the ideal judge - the detached legal scholar operating on pure intellect - raised...
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