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Supreme Court May Have Too Many Judges

Is the High Court Too 'Judgey'?

By Harry Kimball,  Newser Staff

Posted Feb 16, 2009 4:30 PM CST

(Newser) – Chief Justice John Roberts recently praised the present makeup of the Supreme Court, which, for the first time in history, consists only of former federal appeals judges. The move towards a Court dominated by those with judicial experience has been afoot since the 1950s, writes...   Read full story »

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