Supreme Court Term Review
Chief Justice John Roberts held a conversation on stage with Judge Harvie Wilkinson at the Fourth Circuit’s Judicial Conference at The Green… read more
Chief Justice John Roberts held a conversation on stage with Judge Harvie Wilkinson at the Fourth Circuit’s Judicial Conference at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. Chief Justice Roberts oversees the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, which covers Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Topics included his duties as chief justice such as managing the calendar of the court. Chief Justice Roberts suggested that lawyers present more concise briefs to the court and that the justices should place time constraints on themselves during questioning. He also talked about major cases in the history of the Supreme Court. He responded to questions from members of the audience. Topics included the decisions of the 2008-2009 term of the U.S. Supreme Court, which would conclude the next Monday, June 29, 2009. close
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