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Judges and Judiciary

May 23, 2012

Senators criticize 9th Circuit conference, but attorneys defend the event

Two influential U.S. senators have demanded to know why Chief Judge Alex Kozinski and his colleagues plan to meet at an island paradise during tough budgetary times for the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals' annual judicial conference.


By John Roemer


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Two influential U.S. senators have demanded to know why Chief Judge Alex Kozinski and his colleagues plan to meet at an island paradise during tough budgetary times for the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals' annual judicial conference on Maui in August.


"We have an obligation to protect taxpayer dollars against waste, fraud and abuse," wrote Chuck Grassley, R.-Iowa, the ranking member of ...

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