Senator Whitehouse raises ethics concerns over Justice Alito’s Wall Street Journal interview
On Monday, September 4, 2023, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), the chairman of the Senate...
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Category: Federal Circuit Level
US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Panel calls for dismissal of Judge Newman’s unconstitutional claim
On Friday, September 1, 2023, Chief Judge of the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit,...
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Sixth Circuit Shields Judge, Fuels ‘Above the Law’ Debate
The recent opinion from the Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit underscores an alarming view...
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Empowering Law Clerks to Seek Accountability for Judicial Misconduct
On August 10. 2023, Aliza Shatzman, president and founder of The Legal Accountability Project, a...
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US Court of Appeals recommends temporary suspension of Judge Newman’s case assignments amidst investigation into misconduct allegations
Judge Pauline Newman, a 96-year-old federal appeals judge, may face a temporary suspension from...
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Senate Committee advances landmark Supreme Court ethics bill to promote transparency and accountability
On Friday, July 21, 2023, abcNEWS reported that the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to advance...
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D.C. judge recommends mediation as solution for federal circuit judge’s age-related complaint
On Friday, July 7, 2023, Bloomberg Law reported that a D.C. federal judge is recommending Judge...
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Federal Circuit Court sets hearing date for Judge Newman’s competency probe
On Tuesday, June 20, 2023, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued an...
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Fifth Circuit Judicial Council rejects inmate’s misconduct allegations against unnamed US district judge
On March 15, 2023, the Judicial Council for the Fifth Circuit dismissed a complaint with case nos....
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Complaint alleging neglect and improper case filing against judges dismissed by Fifth Circuit Judicial Council
The Judicial Council for the Fifth Circuit dismissed a complaint, with case nos. 05-22-90114 and...
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Judicial Council for the Fifth Circuit dismisses complaint over Judge’s text only ruling
On April 5, 2023, the Judicial Council for the Fifth Circuit dismissed a complaint with case nos....
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Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics calls for resignation of SC Justice Clarence Thomas amidst allegations of undisclosed gifts from mega-donor
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, also called “Crew,” calls for...
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