In a per curiam order, the Third Circuit quietly removed a district court judge from a case, vacated her dismissal of most of the charges, and reassigned it to another judge.
Although the appeals court's opinion stressed that there was no evidence of actual bias in the way U.S. District Judge Petrese Tucker, chief judge of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, had handled the case, it took the action to reassign the case that was brought by the former chief financial officer of the Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority, Madeline Apollo.
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