Judicial Impeachment -- Early U.S. History

Judge of the Second Judicial Circuit, by the Senate of the State of Wisconsin, June 1853

Legitimacy of the judicial branch  A Khan Academy lesson  Learn how precedents and stare decisis play an important role in judicial decision making. Nevertheless, ideological changes in the composition of the Supreme Court due to presidential appointments have led to the Court's establishing new or rejecting existing precedents. 

The impeachment of federal officers in United States history. Richard T. Haley.
The Historian. Vol. 10, No. 2 (Spring, 1948), pp. 135-151 (17 pages) Published  by: Taylor & Francis, Ltd.

The Civil Liability of Judges in the United States. Peter H. Schuck. The American Journal of Comparative Law. Vol. 37, No. 4 (Autumn, 1989), pp. 655-673 (19 pages)  Published  by: Oxford University Press.

 The Origins (and Fragility) of Judicial Independence. Tara Leigh Grove.(May 2018) From: Vanderbilt Law Review (Vol. 71, Issue 2)  Publisher: Vanderbilt University, School of Law.           

Iimpeachment inquiry concerning U.S. District Judge Alcee L. Hastings 

A Tale of two judges (1990) Impeachment and the federal bench.