One biased judge can taint the deliberations of an entire appellate court, a group of former judges is telling the U.S. Supreme Court.
The former judges who filed a brief in Williams v. Pennsylvania, set for argument on Feb. 29, include Judith Kaye, the former chief judge of New York, who died in January, a month after she signed on. Former Texas Chief Justice Wallace Jefferson also joined the brief, as did onetime federal appeals judges Timothy Lewis, Michael McConnell, Kenneth Starr, Deanell Tacha and William Webster.
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