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Unanimous Federal Circuit:

"Judge Newman shall not be permitted to hear any cases, at the panel or en banc level, for a period of one year beginning with the issuance of this Order...."

https://cafc.uscourts.gov/wp-content/uploads/JudicialMisconductOrders/September%2020,%202023%20Judicial%20Council%20Order.pdf

(h/t @marklemley@mastodon.lawprofs.or)

Note: This means she will not take part in #LKQvGM.

#LawFedi #PatentFedi #JudgeNewman
Given these findings, the Council ORDERS: (1) Judge Newman shall not be permitted to hear any cases, at the panel or en banc level,27 for a period of one year beginning with the issuance of this Order, subject to consideration of renewal if Judge Newman’s refusal to cooperate continues after that time and to consideration of 27 This includes all cases in which oral argument has not yet occurred. modification or rescission if justified by an end of the refusal to cooperate. (2) The Committee shall maintain jurisdiction over this matter. SO ORDERED: September 20, 2023.
#lawfedi #lkqvgm #patentfedi #judgenewman
Sarah Burstein
Note that this is conditional on Judge Newman continuing to refuse to comply: "Judge Newman can obviate the suspension at any time by complying with the Committee’s May 16 Order and permitting the Committee to conclude its investigation into her fitness."
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