Randomized Case Assignment in Federal Courts
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- 2026-07-28 — A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, concerning case assignment procedures for district and circuit courts to ensure randomized case assignments.: S5148 (119th Congress) introduced and referred to Senate Judiciary; would amend title 28 U.S.C. to require randomized case assignment procedures across federal district and circuit courts, addressing concerns about single-judge divisions and forum-shopping. (novelty: 2)
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A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, concerning case assignment procedures for district and circuit courts to ensure randomized case assignments.
28-jul-2026
novelty 2
per-area 2
introduces