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Judges and Judiciary

Aug. 27, 2014

Kozinski challenges judge's letter over surveillance court legislation

Quarreling over a congressional plan to relax the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court's hush-hush practices, Chief Judge Alex Kozinski has challenged a top judicial administrator's right to speak for the federal judiciary.


By John Roemer


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Quarreling over a congressional plan to temper the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court's hush-hush practices, Chief Judge Alex Kozinski has challenged a top judicial administrator's right to speak for the federal judiciary.


A feature of the proposed legislation would for the first time make FISA court proceedings adversarial, with the appointment of a special advocate to argue for privacy a...

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