The Arkansas Supreme Court and chief justice are in a power …
1 day ago · LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — 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. Chief Justice Karen Baker on Wednesday voided an order five members of the seven-justice court issued last week blocking her attempts to fire ...
Baker claps back at other Supreme Court justices, declares recent ...
1 day ago · The Arkansas Supreme Court drama continues apace.. On Jan. 1, Chief Justice Karen Baker was sworn in as the new head of the seven-member court. Two days later, a five-justice majority stopped ...
Baker issues order, says other justices’ attempts to override her ...
2 days ago · Arkansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Karen Baker issued an order on Wednesday afternoon declaring two recent per curiams issued by other justices to be null and void. However, the five justices ...
Chief Justice Karen Baker strikes down two orders opposed to her ...
1 day ago · LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Karen Baker struck down two orders by associate court justices opposing actions she had taken shortly after entering office Jan. 1. Baker’s order was regarding opposition her decision to terminate the employment of the Administrative ...
State Supreme Court majority voids chief justice's appointments …
2 days ago · The ongoing drama at the Arkansas Supreme Court continued on Tuesday with a second per curiam order regarding the struggle for administrative control of the court between Chief Justice Karen Baker ...
Arkansas Supreme Court majority blocks chief justice’s attempt …
3 days ago · Chief Justice Karen Baker does not have the authority to ... the Arkansas Supreme Court’s new chief justice attempted to fire several employees of the state court system, which a majority of the ...
Arkansas Supreme Court says new chief justice tried to fire …
6 days ago · LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Supreme Court on Friday said new Chief Justice Karen Baker tried to unilaterally fire several top officials with the court shortly after taking office this week, and the court issued new rules to block the firings.
Arkansas Supreme Court majority blocks chief justice's attempt …
Jan 3, 2025 · Baker was sworn in Wednesday after becoming the state’s first elected female chief justice in November.Hiland and Bronni were also sworn in Wednesday as new appointees filling vacant Supreme Court positions, including Baker’s former seat.. On Thursday, Baker “confronted” Sullivan and Supreme Court Chief of Police Pete Hollingsworth “about their responses to Freedom of Information Act ...
Arkansas Supreme Court blocks Chief Justice from firing 10 court …
6 days ago · Karen Baker elected as first woman Chief Justice of Arkansas. The Supreme Court order comes after a series of incidents that began on January 2, which outlined in the order says Baker...
Arkansas Supreme Court stops action after new chief justice …
6 days ago · An order issued by the Arkansas Supreme Court on Friday afternoon upended an effort by the new chief justice to fire 10 staff members.
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