U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Dec. 29, 2012
9th Circuit rehears fewer cases en banc this year and stays closer to the U.S. Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court voted to review fewer decisions from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals this year, and reheard en banc fewer of its own decisions by 3-judge panels.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The U.S. Supreme Court voted to review fewer decisions from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in 2012, possibly signaling an increased alignment between the views of the justices and those of circuit judges.
And the 9th Circuit voted to rehear en banc fewer of its own decisions by 3-judge panels this year, perhaps indicating improved comity within the court as well.
The high court voted t...
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