{"id":7065,"date":"2014-12-30T13:40:13","date_gmt":"2014-12-30T19:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/?p=7065"},"modified":"2014-12-30T16:34:33","modified_gmt":"2014-12-30T22:34:33","slug":"there-is-no-i-in-federal-cyrcut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/?p=7065","title":{"rendered":"There is no &#8220;I&#8221; in Federal Cyrcut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is not uncommon during oral arguments to hear advocates refer to a particular appellate judge&#8217;s holding in a previous case. \u00a0Advocates are particularly fond of doing this during oral argument when they refer to an opinion that Judge Rich or a present panel member authored for the court. \u00a0During an oral argument at the Federal Circuit, Judge Moore pointed out to an advocate that holdings are by the court &#8212; not a particular judge. \u00a0The author of an opinion is merely listed as author on behalf of the majority of the panel. \u00a0In fact, Judge Moore used the words &#8220;pandering&#8221; and &#8220;insulting&#8221; in her pointed remarks to the advocate. \u00a0You can listen to those remarks here: [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/judge-moore-excerpt1.mp3\">Listen<\/a>].<\/p>\n<p>(I&#8217;ve taken out all reference to the particular attorney. \u00a0Frankly, advocates make such references quite often; so, the advocate who was chastised is not alone.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is not uncommon during oral arguments to hear advocates refer to a particular appellate judge&#8217;s holding in a previous case. \u00a0Advocates are particularly fond of doing this during oral argument when they refer to an opinion that Judge Rich or a present panel member authored for the court. \u00a0During an oral argument at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7065"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7065"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7065\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7074,"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7065\/revisions\/7074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}