Fed Circ’s Newman fights competency probe in new lawsuit

12-05-2023

Muireann Bolger

Fed Circ’s Newman fights competency probe in new lawsuit

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Chief Judge Moore instituted an action against Newman under the Judicial Conduct and Disability Act | Such an investigation into a US Federal Circuit judge is thought to be unprecedented | 95-year-old Newman cites several factual errors allegedly made by Moore.


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