The new rule was promulgated after concerns were raised over the way in which New York City's stop-and-frisk racial profiling case landed before Southern District Judge Shira Scheindlin.
December 24, 2013 at 02:45 PM
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John Caher writes for the New York Law Journal.
In an apparent effort to discourage judge-shopping and ensure the random and transparent selection of judges, the Southern District of New York has adopted a new rule on the assignment of jurists to “related” cases.
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