U.S. Supreme Court
Apr. 24, 2013
Supreme Court sides with federal judges seeking higher wages, back pay
Six federal judges are closer to receiving a salary increase and more than $200,000 in back pay from the six years when Congress denied cost of living adjustments to judges, after the Supreme Court refused to take up an appeal Tuesday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Six federal judges are closer to receiving a salary increase and more than $200,000 in back pay from the six years when Congress denied cost of living adjustments to Article III judges, after the Supreme Court refused to take up an appeal Tuesday.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit sided with the six judges last October, ruling Congress was wrong to deny annual cost-of-living adjust...
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