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judges

Judges are officials who preside over court proceedings, interpret and apply the law, and make rulings on legal cases. Their primary role is to ensure fair trials and deliver impartial judgments based on evidence and legal statutes.

Why it’s in the news: Judges are in the news due to their rulings on high-profile legal cases, including challenges to presidential actions and concerns about their overwhelming workloads.

Latest on judges

  • Even Trump’s Own Judges Agree: Sigal Chattah Isn’t A Real U.S. Attorney
  • Live: Pritam Singh to face Court of Three Judges as Law Society seeks to have him struck off
  • Judges Should Not Make Lawyers Handwrite Orders After Oral Argument
  • Heaps of documents, endless trials: the herculean workload of Hong Kong’s judges
  • Trump vowed to ‘bring free speech back.’ Judges in 75 cases ruled he has stifled it.
  • Arrests in Egypt after people allegedly impersonate judges
  • The legal system just created a protection that has no corresponding accountability mechanism
  • judges retain judicial immunity even if they delegate case decisions to artificial intelligence systems
  • Judges fighting cameras in courtrooms cite deepfakes

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