97-year-old judge takes legal action against suspension over mental fitness
97-year-old Judge Pauline Newman is fighting her suspension from the Federal Circuit, denying claims of mental unfitness. She argues delays in her opinions were due to meticulousness, not cognitive decline, and claims colleagues threatened her for seeking transparency. Her legal team, the NCLA, calls the suspension unconstitutional, citing clean medical evaluations and lack of due process.
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97-year-old Judge Pauline Newman is fighting her suspension from the Federal Circuit, denying claims of mental unfitness. She argues delays in her opinions were due to meticulousness, not cognitive decline, and claims colleagues threatened her for seeking transparency. Her legal team, the NCLA, calls the suspension unconstitutional, citing clean medical evaluations and lack of due process. 
