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William Howard Taft
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Noun1.William Howard Taft - 27th President of the United States and later chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1857-1930)William Howard Taft - 27th President of the United States and later chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1857-1930)
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While Chief Justice Taft regarded discretionary legislative recommendations as part of the judiciary's inherent powers and understood the Conference as a natural mouthpiece for those recommendations, (4) Chief Justice Hughes feared that organized legislative campaigns by the third branch would jeopardize judicial independence.
Article III en banc: the judicial conference as an advisory ... by Scott, Jacob / Yale Law Journal
In delivering the Court's opinion, Chief Justice Taft declared: The right and power of the state to regulate the method of providing for the education of its youth at public expense is clear .
An historical analysis of the United States Supreme Court and its ... by Casas, Matha / Journal of Thought
In an effort to secure the reform of the Supreme Court's jurisdiction, Chief Justice Taft "once put his official limousine and chauffeur at the disposal of a key congressman with the unsubtle reminder that the most important legislation he sought .
Don't shoot the Canons: maintaining the appearance of propriety ... by McKeown, M. Margaret / Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
 
 
 
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