Word: benching
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...court might not be able to reach a ruling in the complicated case by the time Alito—if he is confirmed—joins the bench, according to Langdell Professor of Law Martha A. Field...
...according to Smith Professor of Law Martha L. Minow, “It would be a departure from the Court’s practice for a new justice to vote on a case if he was not on the bench at the time of argument...
Justice Sandra Day O’Connor’s resignation from the court will not take effect until her successor joins the bench, but “in order for her vote to count in any case, she still has to be on the court at the time that the court actually releases her decision,” said Tyler Professor of Constitutional Law Richard H. Fallon...
...strengths is our depth and the fact that four lines can all skate and make plays,” said Harvard coach Ted Donato ’91, “but when we get into a man-up, man-down type of game, it shortens our bench and makes our best players play so much defense that it’s tough for us to go on offense.” The Crimson was 2-for-18 on the power play and mustered only two even-strength goals last weekend against Quinnipiac and Princeton. Against Big Red goalie David...
...personally don’t have any but our coaching staff was pretty superstitious earlier in my hockey career. They had specific shoes, earrings or orders they’d walk out to bench in. But as a team we collectively fall into superstitions. It works based on locker room seating. This year Jen [Raimondi] is always the last to walk out. A while ago we used to have the last four walk out in the order of a freshman, sophomore, junior, senior...