Hirono, Schumer, and Whitehouse Lead Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Stop Harmful Practice of Judge Shopping
April 12, 2024
April 12, 2024
WASHINGTON, April 12 -- Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release:
Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) led 37 of their colleagues in introducing legislation that would curtail judge shopping across the country by codifying the Judicial Conference's recently-announced policy requiring the random assignment of judges in major federal cases. . . .
Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) led 37 of their colleagues in introducing legislation that would curtail judge shopping across the country by codifying the Judicial Conference's recently-announced policy requiring the random assignment of judges in major federal cases. . . .