'Disturbed by Some Language:' Third Circ. Judge Concerned by Rise in Combative Opinions
"I'm a little disturbed by some language I see from time to time in the present day that is a bit more combative than what I've seen in the past… It's something we judges need to keep in mind," said Judge D. Brooks Smith.
February 27, 2023 at 03:06 PM
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JudgesThe original version of this story was published on National Law Journal
A federal appeals court judge said he's concerned by overly combative language from others on the bench as of late that risks undermining the public's confidence in the judiciary.
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