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Jul 11, 2006judicial accountabilitycourt recordsundue delayadministrative lawsupreme courtdocket management
Judges Cannot Blame Staff for Delayed Decisions: Supreme Court Ruling on Court Records
The Supreme Court held that a judge cannot pass the blame to court staff for delays in deciding cases, affirming that docket management is ultimately the judge's duty.