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Government

Sep. 27, 2011

Obama's 9th Circuit pick gets rave reviews

President Barack Obama's nomination of a Los Angeles federal judge to serve on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals could have smoother sailing in the Senate than a previous nominee.


By John Roemer


Daily Journal Staff Writer


President Barack Obama's nomination of a Los Angeles U.S. District judge to serve on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals could see smoother sailing in the Senate than a previous nominee.


Obama placed Jacqueline Hong-Ngoc Nguyen, 45, on the district court in 2009 and she enjoyed unanimous confirmation by the Senate, which could ease her path to elevation now. She had been a Los Angeles County Supe...

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