On Wednesday, a panel of the nation's largest lawyers group voted unanimously to give its lowest rating to Michael Wallace, President Bush's nominee for the 5th Circuit, prompting a call from a liberal group for the withdrawal of the Mississippi lawyer's nomination. A unanimous "not qualified" rating is rare from the American Bar Association, which has graded judicial candidates since the 1950s on integrity, professional competence and judicial temperament.
May 11, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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The American Bar Association rated one of President Bush’s judicial nominees “not qualified” Wednesday, prompting a call from a liberal group for the president to withdraw the Mississippi lawyer’s nomination.
A panel of the nation’s largest lawyers group voted unanimously to give its lowest rating to Michael Wallace, Bush’s nominee for the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
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