Frances Muñoz — Breaking Barriers ⚖️

Her legacy reminds us that representation in justice matters — and every barrier broken creates a path for someone else.

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New Mexico proclaims Jan. 10 "Supreme Court of New Mexico Day" to mark 1912 swearing-in A proclamation on Jan. 10, 2025 established January 10 as "Supreme Court of New Mexico Day," honoring the date in 1912 when the state's first justices were sworn in; speakers reviewed the court's history, building, jurisdiction and statewide administrative role, including a reported $253 million judiciary budget.

January 10 is now officially "Supreme Court of New Mexico Day," commemorating over a century of justice since the state’s first justices took their oaths in 1912!

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Sandra Day O’Connor was nominated later that year, paving the way for five more women to be appointed and marking a major milestone for gender representation in the U.S. judiciary.

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Procedural files from the Court of Justice of the European Union now available The Historical Archives of the European Union is pleased to announce that 319 original procedural files from the Court of Justice of the European Union relati

📂⚖️ New at the HAEU: 319 digitised procedural files from cases referred to the CJEU in 1991.
🔍 Consultation allowed under special access conditions.
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Discover the D.C. Circuit’s defining role in shaping U.S. law. Jeffrey Brandon Morris’s Calmly to Poise the Scales of Justice explores how these courts oversee federal power and influence the Supreme Court. Order here: https://dcchs.org/publications/

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Current Exhibition - Historical Society of the D.C. Circuit Highlights of the 200-year history of the Courts of the D.C. Circuit can be viewed in an exhibition prepared by the Historical Society for the Courts.

Explore 200 years of history in the Great Hall Exhibition at the U. S. Courthouse. Ten panels trace the D. C. Circuit’s creation, landmark cases, and honor Judge William B. Bryant. Learn more: https://dcchs.org/current-exhibition/

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Articles & Reminiscences - Historical Society of the D.C. Circuit Enjoy this collection of feature stories and articles written by and about members of the D.C. legal community for the Society.

Behind every case is a story. The Articles & Reminiscences collection captures moments, people, and memories that shaped the D. C. courts: https://dcchs.org/articles/

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Council meeting discusses key dates and honors Pearl Harbor survivor Von P Drake Junior Council members set May meetings and pay-on-delivery motion while honoring a veteran.

Boyle County's recent fiscal court meeting not only set important dates but also honored the legacy of Pearl Harbor survivor Von P. Drake Jr.

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Richard Alvey

Did you know that Chief Justice Richard Henry Alvey played a role in shaping the judiciary of the District of Columbia? Learn more about his career and impact: dcchs.org/judges/alvey...

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Justice Payne honored with New Mexico Commemorative Appellate Reports volume Justice Payne receives recognition for his service on the New Mexico Supreme Court.

Justice H. Vern Payne's remarkable legacy was celebrated as the New Mexico Supreme Court honored him with a commemorative volume, forever enshrining his contributions to the state's judicial history.

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Tennessee Supreme Court holds historic session at state capitol after 87 years Tennessee Supreme Court returns to its historic chamber for court proceedings amid state leaders.

The Tennessee Supreme Court made a historic return to its original chamber after nearly 90 years, marking a powerful moment of unity for the state's government.

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Longmeadow Lancers honored in Senate for historic cross country championship victory Senate honors Longmeadow Lancers' cross country championship and remembers Judge Mary C. Fitzpatrick.

The Massachusetts Senate celebrated the historic triumph of the Longmeadow Boys Cross Country team while honoring the legacy of the trailblazing Judge Mary C. Fitzpatrick.

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