Legal Opinion
Yovino v. Rizo
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 25, 2019No. 18-272PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Per curiam
The petition in this case presents the following question: May a federal court count the vote of a judge who dies before the decision is issued?
A judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, the Honorable Stephen Reinhardt, died on March 29, 2018, but the Ninth Circuit counted his vote in cases decided after that date. * In *708 the present case, Judge Reinhardt was listed as the author of an en banc decision issued on April 9, 2018, 11 days after he passed away. By counting Judge Reinhardt's vote, the court deemed Judge Reinhardt's opinion to be a majority opinion, which…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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