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Environmental

Aug. 18, 2006

Businesses Sit Out Fight Over Splitting the 9th Circuit

WASHINGTON - Environmental activists recently voiced alarm that if Congress splits the 9th U.S. Court of Appeals into two courts, the new 12th Circuit will be more conservative and business-friendly.

By Lawrence Hurley
Daily Journal Staff Writer


WASHINGTON - Environmental activists recently voiced alarm that if Congress splits the 9th U.S. Court of Appeals into two courts, the new 12th Circuit will be more conservative and business-friendly.
      If so, the normally outspoken corporate lobby is keeping unusually quiet about it.
      A close review of testimony and ...

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