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Arkansas State Supreme Court justices debate chief justice authority in meeting
The debate between the Arkansas Supreme Court justices and the chief justice continues as both sides have different opinions ...
Arkansas Supreme Court clashes over transparency in meeting between justices
John DePippa, Dean and Professor Emeritus at the William H. Bowen School of Law, called Thursday's meeting "an embarrassment ...
Arkansas Times11d
Supreme drama: Chief justice asked to not communicate with court staff during HR probe
The director of the Administrative Office of the Courts has asked the chief justice to stay away from his office and staff.
Arkansas Supreme Court chief justice digs up predecessor’s 2017 memo in dispute with colleagues
Arkansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Karen Baker cited a non-official memo from her predecessor as the basis for her administrative authority in a mass email sent to judicial employees Monday. Former ...
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The Arkansas Supreme Court and chief justice are in a power struggle over who can fire officials
(AP) — Arkansas' Supreme Court ... why she believes he's biased. The court’s seats are technically nonpartisan, though Republican-backed justices hold five of the seven court seats. Baker defeated ...
KTHV18d
Arkansas Supreme Court and chief justice in power struggle over who is able to fire officials
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas' Supreme Court and its chief justice are publicly feuding, days after she was sworn into office, over who has the authority to fire the court's top officials.
Talk Business2d
Arkansas Supreme Court justices grill Chief Justice, each other in 3.5 hour marathon meeting
Members of the Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday (Jan. 23) grilled each other in a three-and-a-half marathon meeting over the role of the Chief Justice and her administrative duties ...
Magnolia Reporter1d
Arkansas Advocate: Arkansas Supreme Court justices spar with chief justice over her authority in rare public meeting
Arkansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Karen Baker and her fellow justices failed to settle their disagreements over the scope ...
KTBS24d
Arkansas' first female chief justice sworn in
Arkansas' first female chief justice was sworn in. Karen Baker will now lead the state Supreme Court after winning with 540,432 (52.65%) votes against fellow court justice Rhonda Wood with 486,008 ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette17d
Baker issues order, says other justices’ attempts to override her firings memo to be null and void
Arkansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Karen Baker ... Five justices participated in both per curiams: Rhonda Wood, Shawn Womack, Barbara Webb, Cody Hiland and Nicholas Bronni.