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Judges and Judiciary,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Aug. 17, 2018

9th Circuit chief judge publishes dismissal of complaint against bench officers

The chief judge of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals took the unusual step of publishing a judicial misconduct order recently in a case complainants filed against every member of the court’s bench.

The chief judge of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals took the unusual step of publishing a judicial misconduct order recently in a case complainants filed against every member of the bench.

Generally speaking, chief judges rarely publish dispositions in judicial misconduct proceedings.

The complaints in question, filed by a number of unnamed pro se federal prisoners, alleged that every sitting ...

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