9th Circuit facts
While investigating facts about 9th Circuit, I found out little known, but curios details like:
From 1999 to 2008, the 9th Circuit had more cases affirmed by the Supreme Court than any other Circuit.
There was a 9th Circuit Court case titled "High Tech Gays vs. DISCO"
In my opinion, it is useful to put together a list of the most interesting details from trusted sources that I've come across. Here are 4 of the best facts about 9th Circuit I managed to collect.
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In 1994, the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals determined that in Los Angeles, out of every four banknotes, on average more than three are tainted by cocaine or another illicit drug.
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The US 9th Circuit and Supreme Courts 'battled' overnight on the execution of Robert Harris. The Supreme Court operated all night; overturning four last minute stays, and had to order the 9th Ct. to stop issuing stays at 5:45 AM. Harris was finally executed at 6:21 AM, April, 21, 1992.
