Government
Mar. 19, 2011
Chen Clears Committee for Fourth Time
U.S. Magistrate Judge Edward M. Chen cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday for the fourth time, but he'll need help from Senate leadership to become a district judge in San Francisco.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
WASHINGTON - U.S. Magistrate Judge Edward M. Chen cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday for the fourth time since he was nominated to be a district judge in San Francisco more than a year and a half ago.
Before the panel approved Chen on a 10-8 party-line vote, California Democrat Sen. Dianne Feinstein said it's "really absurd and dramatically unfair" that he hasn't re...
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!
Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)
Already a subscriber?
Sign In