The political dimensions of the fighting over judges is increasingly on display.

The political brawling over judges is likely to get worse.

Lawyers differ on whether the board has any jurisdiction over judges who have left office.

They say the Government has exercised considerable influence over judges through appointments and bribery.

Her knowledge of the Japanese language helped her win over the crowd and judges.

Now they are about to get one: a reprise of last year's Senate showdown over judges.

They need a reason to get engaged, and fights over judges will do that.

Trial lawyers know that and are in the business of trying to win over judges and jurors.

He made this move as a result of outrage in the country over judges "granting terrorists more than 200 early releases from prison a year".

"The fact is that we have full authority to act over federal judges and the right to access those documents," he said.