Judges and Judiciary,
Appellate Practice
Mar. 2, 2021
The other 3R’s: reversed, remanded, reassigned
Have you heard about Houston federal judge Lynn N. Hughes of the Southern District of Texas? He’s become infamous for making “intemperate comments on the bench,” “issuing rulings with legal errors,” and being “rebuked, reversed and removed” in cases appealed to the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Benjamin G. Shatz
Partner in the Appellate Division of Duane Morris LLP's Trial Practice Group in the Los Angeles office, and leader of the firm's West Coast appellate practice.
Appellate Law (Certified), Litigation
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Have you heard about Houston federal judge Lynn N. Hughes of the Southern District of Texas? He's become infamous for making "intemperate comments on the bench," "issuing rulings with legal errors," and being "rebuked, reversed and removed" in cases appealed to the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. See Angela Morris, "'The Most Intemperate Judge': This Federal Jurist Is Raising Eyebrows," Law.com (Feb. 3, 2021...
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