U.S. Supreme Court,
Judges and Judiciary,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Jul. 26, 2019
Addressing 9th Circuit, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan defends upholding precedent
In her first appearance as the circuit’s representative on the high court, Kagan touted writing decisions so regular people can understand them and discussed how she works with more conservative justices to reach consensus decisions.
SPOKANE, WASHINGTON — Though already familiar to the judges and attorneys gathered Thursday morning at the culminating session of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals’ annual judicial conference, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan addressed the circuit for the first time as its representative on the high court.
That included a humorous note of apology that she, unlike her predecessor and Sacramento native Anthony Kennedy, does ...
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