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Posted by: Amelia Ferrell Knisely on May 31, 2016

“Eight, as you know, is not a good number for a multi-member court,” according to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who remarked on the court’s unfilled vacancy at the conference for the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Ginsburg added that when the court is evenly divided “that means no opinions and no precedential value.” Read more from the ABA Journal