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U.S. Supreme Court

Mar. 17, 2011

Justices Heavy in Oil Stocks

Three years after the justices' oil stock holdings derailed an appeal pending at the state Supreme Court, their portfolios remain heavily weighted in the oil industry, recent financial disclosures show.


By Laura Ernde


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Three years after state Supreme Court justices' oil stock holdings derailed an appeal pending at the high court, their portfolios remain heavily weighted in the oil industry, recent financial disclosures show.


But one high court observer said the investments aren't likely to trigger a repeat of the court's unusual disqualification scenario of November 2007.


The court was forced to...

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