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Article • September 1, 2001 • from P&J September, 2001
Hart v. Massanari, No. 99-56472 (9th Cir.) (266 F.3d 1155) (September 24, 2001) (Judge Alex Kozinski) by Some differing views on whether the Federal judiciary is so overloaded with work that it justifies the growing use of unpublished decisions. Quote of the Week - Two views on whether there are …
Article • August 1, 2000 • from P&J August, 2000
U.S. v. Rivera-Sanchez, No. 99-10243 (9th Cir.) (222 F.3d 1057) (August 2, 2000) (Judge Arthur L. Alarcon) by Quotes, principally from Professor Robert Van Der Velde's revealing study, "Quiet Justice: Unreported Decisions of the United States Courts of Appeal," which explore some the obvious and hidden evils that stem from …
Article • August 1, 2000 • from P&J August, 2000
Anastasoff v. U.S., No. 99-3917 EM (8th Cir.) (223 F.3d 898) (August 22, 2000) (Judge Richard S. Arnold) by Quotes, principally from Professor Robert Van Der Velde's revealing study, "Quiet Justice: Unreported Decisions of the United States Courts of Appeal," which explore some the obvious and hidden evils that stem …
Article • March 1, 1999 • from P&J March, 1999
U.S. v. Goodman, No. 97-1513 (2nd Cir.) (165 F.3d 169) (January 20, 1999) (Judge Jon O. Newman) by Quote from an article in The New York Times which described some of the effects of the increasing case-load that courts face and showed how that process is leading to greater numbers …
Article • April 1, 1998 • from P&J April, 1998
U.S. v. Marroquin, No. 97-1653 (1st Cir.) (136 F.3d 220) (February 17, 1998) (Judge Levin H. Campbell) by Special Commentary In the February 2, 1998 issue of Punch and Jurists, we reported on what appeared to us to be a dramatic increase in the use of unpublished decisions by the …
Article • February 1, 1998 • from P&J February, 1998
U.S. v. Ortega-Mendoza, No. 97-0248-LFO (D.D.C.) (981 F.Supp. 694) (November 25, 1997) (Judge Louis F. Oberdorfer) by Special Commentary "It's my game, my field, my rules and I'm the referee!" We have often complained about a practice which in recent years seems to be growing out of proportion - the …
Article • February 1, 1998 • from P&J February, 1998
Pimental v. U.S., No. Civ. No. 96-11943-WGY (D.Mass.) (981 F.Supp. 697) (October 28, 1997) (Judge William G. Young) by United States v. Ortega-Mendoza, 981 F.Supp. 694 (D.D.C. 1997) (Judge Oberdorfer) Pimental v. United States, 981 F.Supp. 697 (D.Mass. 1997) (Judge Young) These two cases, related by a common issue, are …
Article • February 1, 1998 • from P&J February, 1998
Pimental v. U.S., No. Civ. No. 96-11943-WGY (D.Mass.) (981 F.Supp. 697) (October 28, 1997) (Judge William G. Young) by Some comments on the evils of the growing trend of using unpublished decisions by the courts. SPECIAL COMENTARY “It’s my game, my field, my rules and I’m the referee!” We have …
Article • February 1, 1998 • from P&J February, 1998
U.S. v. Ortega-Mendoza, No. 97-0248-LFO (D.D.C.) (981 F.Supp. 694) (November 25, 1997) (Judge Louis F. Oberdorfer) by United States v. Ortega-Mendoza, 981 F.Supp. 694 (D.D.C. 1997) (Judge Oberdorfer) Pimental v. United States, 981 F.Supp. 697 (D.Mass. 1997) (Judge Young) These two cases, related by a common issue, are listed as …