Federal Courts Structure and Oversight
The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal Courts held an oversight hearing to examine the structure, size, and operations of federal… read more
The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal Courts held an oversight hearing to examine the structure, size, and operations of federal appeals courts and their respective circuits. A topic that came up frequently during questions was whether to split up the large Ninth Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals on the West Coast, which was dealing with a backlog of cases. A senior judge and two law professors were among those who testified. close
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