Judges and Judiciary
Dec. 15, 2000
Judgments Place Judicial Independence in Spotlight
WASHINGTON - In his biting dissent from Tuesday's election-ending Supreme Court ruling, Justice John Paul Stevens wrote, "Although we may never know with complete certainty the identity of the winner of this year's Presidential election, the identity of the loser is perfectly clear. It is the Nation's confidence in the judge as an impartial guardian of the rule of law."
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