Retired liberal U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer began a two-day stint as a visiting judge on the federal appeals ...

One major case he will hear is arguments for the appeal of Alan Howell Parrot of Maine, who was sentenced and fined in ...

Breyer, as chief judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit from 1990 to 1994, was involved in the design of ...

Carter appointed 262 federal judges during his years in office, more than any single-term president before him. He also ...

Retired US Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer asked hypotheticals about punching law enforcement officers and driving a ...

Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is returning for a short stint on his old home turf — the U.S. Court of ...

Bar Harbor's 1,000-person daily cap on cruise ship visitors got unusual scrutiny Wednesday when retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer joined the panel of judges reviewing the case at the ...

Retired liberal U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer plans to kick off 2025 by doing something he has not done in over two years: hear cases, this time as a visiting judge on the federal appeals ...

By the end of his term in 1980, President Jimmy Carter had appointed more women and people of color to the federal bench than ...

The First Circuit can’t seem to decide if sightseers have a constitutional right to travel to places where they’re unwanted.