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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit

Sep. 17, 2009

Publishing Policy Challenged

The latest in a series of court challenges to a California court policy allowing unpublished opinions appears to be doomed.

By Laura Ernde
Daily Journal Staff Writer

The latest in a series of court challenges to a California court policy allowing unpublished opinions appears to be doomed.

A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judge said at oral argument Tuesday that the court is powerless to review the due process questions raised by an Orange County law firm.

"I don't understand why this case is even here," said Senior Circuit Judge Stephen S. Trott. "There's no...

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