U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Apr. 30, 2016
9th Circuit removes federal judge from case, orders new trial
The appellate court removes District Judge Manuel L. Real from a Medicare fraud case after it found Real had treated the defense unfairly.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has removed District Judge Manuel L. Real from a Medicare fraud case and ordered a new trial after it found Real had treated the defense unfairly.
This week's ruling follows a long trail of rebukes by the 9th Circuit against the Los Angeles judge over bias and harsh treatment of litigants and attorneys. In this case, the three-judge panel criticized Real fo...
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