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Judges and Judiciary

Apr. 9, 2010

Dems Won't Delay Hearing

The Democrat who chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee refused a Republican request Wednesday to delay UC Berkeley School of Law professor Goodwin Liu's April 16 hearing on his nomination to join the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

By Robert Iafolla

Daily Journal Staff Writer

WASHINGTON - The Democrat who chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee refused a Republican request Wednesday to delay UC Berkeley School of Law professor Goodwin Liu's April 16 hearing on his nomination to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

While Sen. Patrick J. Leahy said he was disappointed Liu left out material in his submission of background information to the committee, t...

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