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Reflects the bias of your news reading. Federal courts mirror the politics of their location. Naturally this leads to circuit splits.
by throwaway48476 2y ago
Reflects the bias of your news reading. Federal courts mirror the politics of their location. Naturally this leads to circuit splits.
- ahiknsr 2y ago> Reflects the bias of your news reading. Right, it only reflects the bias of what news we read and has nothing to do with reality. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Albright https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Albright > Alan D Albright[1][a] (born November 24, 1959)[2] is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas. He was formerly a United States magistrate judge of the same court. Albright oversees a significant portion of patent litigation within the United States. In 2021, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit repeatedly rebuked him in a string of opinions for failing to transfer cases to more apt jurisdictions. A quarter of all patent lawsuits in the US were once heard by Albright, who has been widely criticized for ignoring binding case law. However, following a docket-stripping order issued by Chief Judge Orlando Garcia, Albright's patent docket has declined precipitously
- throwaway48476 2y agoPatent issues are a case of circuit shopping, not differences in plain text interpretation of sovereign power cases.