Friday, August 30, 2013

What is Marco Rubio's reason for blocking Will Thomas?

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The DBR (John Pacenti) has a lengthy article about Marco Rubio's decision to block two African American nominees -- William Thomas and ...
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Thursday, August 29, 2013

JNC decides to interview these 17 applicants

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Two new federal district judges will come from this list: Beatrice Butchko Jack Tuter, Jr. John Thornton, Jr. David Haimes Thomas Rebu...
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Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Fat Joe to the Big House

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For 4 months on a tax evasion case.  He's at FDC.  From TMZ : Fat Joe has just turned himself in to prison to serve his 4 month sente...
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Monday, August 26, 2013

Justice Ginsburg not going anywhere

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She's been giving a bunch of interviews lately, the most recent one on the front page of yesterday's NY Times . Lots of really inte...
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Friday, August 23, 2013

Judge Scola sentences Khan to 25 years...

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...10 more than the prosecution was asking for. The AP's Curt Anderson has this : Hafiz Khan, 78, had faced up to 60 years behind bar...
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Thursday, August 22, 2013

CJA rates being cut by $15/hour to $110/hour

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That's the decision to save the Defenders from having to make massive layoffs around the country. From the USA Today article : The fed...
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Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Breaking -- Applicants for the Southern District of Florida District Bench

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Your next two federal judges will come from this list (which is in no particular order): 1. Peter Lopez 2. Gary Eason 3. Marina Wood 4....
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Monday, August 19, 2013

Judge Rosemary Barkett is leaving the 11th Circuit

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She's headed to the Iran-United States Claims Tribunal in The Hague, which was established in 1981 to resolve claims between the two cou...
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