Chief Justice John Roberts recently claimed the judiciary is obligated to “check the excesses of Congress or the executive.”
Last week, Judge James Ho responded to Roberts in his rebuke of SCOTUS’ involvement in a Texas Alien Enemies Act lawsuit.
Ho: “It is not the role of the judiciary to check the excesses of the other branches, any more than it’s our role to check the excesses of any other American citizen. Judges do not roam the countryside looking for opportunities to chastise government officials for their mistakes.”
If you have not read his order…
You can find it here.
Ho’s comparison of federal courts to a Denny’s restaurant is one for the ages.https://t.co/jHL3n7zqEH
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