Harold H. Greene
Harold H. Greene
Harold Herman Greenewas a federal judge for the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. He was nominated by President Jimmy Carter in 1978...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJudge
Date of Birth6 February 1923
CountryUnited States of America
Harold H. Greene quotes about
american-judge except requires
They say I am a regulator and I think it is just an effort not to comply with the decree. I do not do anything except what the decree requires me to do.
american-judge nights pages pool sleep staff typing wake
There would be nights when I would wake up and couldn't get back to sleep. So I would go downstairs and write. The staff had a pool going on how many pages of typing I would bring in here in the morning.
outcomes decree modification
I took the position from day one that it was the right decree, that the modifications I made to the decree were proper, that the correct outcome had been obtained, and that in due time all of that would become apparent. And it has become apparent.
aggravation judging grids
Defendants are being evaluated based on numerical grid without any aggravating circumstances being considered. The effect has been to transfer the disparity from the judge to the prosecutor allowing for a great deal of leeway on indictments.
irs complicated guidelines
Mandatory sentencing guidelines have become as complicated and detailed as the IRS code!
practice justice mind
The traditional practice is that the justices don't ask the attorney general any questions, so as not to embarrass him. But Bobby Kennedy had let them know that he didn't mind if they asked him questions and they did.
rights bills spheres
The Sherman Act is similar in the economics sphere to the Bill of Rights in the personal sphere.