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Inquiry launched into harassment allegations against U.S. appeals judge Alex Kozinski
Source: Reuters
#U.S. DECEMBER 14, 2017 / 8:02 PM / UPDATED 16 HOURS AGO
Inquiry launched into harassment allegations against U.S. appeals judge
Dan Levine
2 MIN READ
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The chief judge of a federal appeals court on Thursday initiated an inquiry into harassment accusations involving another judge that were reported by The Washington Post, a court filing showed.
Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Chief Judge Sidney Thomas asked that allegations against 9th Circuit Judge Alex Kozinski be reviewed by judges in another circuit.
The initiation of a complaint is not a finding of any wrongdoing.
Kozinski declined to comment when reached by Reuters on Thursday.
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Inquiry launched into harassment allegations against U.S. appeals judge
Dan Levine
2 MIN READ
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The chief judge of a federal appeals court on Thursday initiated an inquiry into harassment accusations involving another judge that were reported by The Washington Post, a court filing showed.
Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Chief Judge Sidney Thomas asked that allegations against 9th Circuit Judge Alex Kozinski be reviewed by judges in another circuit.
The initiation of a complaint is not a finding of any wrongdoing.
Kozinski declined to comment when reached by Reuters on Thursday.
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Read more: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-courts-kozinski/inquiry-launched-into-harassment-allegations-against-u-s-appeals-judge-idUSKBN1E903D
