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Conservatives Fear 4th Circuit Is Slipping Away: Inaction from the White House and gridlock on the Hill leave four slots sitting vacant

By Alliance Defense Fund

Law.com has posted this Legal Times article by Anna Palmer. On the importance of the issue in question, the article includes this paragraph: Filling the vacancies could mean more than simply easing the court's workload. The court is currently split between six judges who were appointed by Republican presidents and five judges picked by Democrats. (The two sitting senior judges are also Republican appointees.) Allowing the open slots to fall to a potential Democratic president in the next term...(read more)

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on July 10, 2007 (boomark / email).