Thank Heaven For Federal Appelate Courts - Judge In NY City Stop And Frisk Case And Stay Issued

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A federal appellate court on Thursday granted a stay in the landmark police stop-and-frisk ruling in New York City, and removed the trial judge, Shira A. Scheindlin, from the case.

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Shira A. Scheindlin

• Document: Decision From the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled that Judge Scheindlin “ran afoul” of the judiciary’s code of conduct by showing an “appearance of partiality surrounding this litigation.” The panel criticized how she had steered the lawsuit to her courtroom when it was filed in early 2008.

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/01/nyregion/court-blocks-stop-and-frisk-changes-for-new-york-police.html?emc=edit_na_20131031&_r=0

Needed to put the word - removed in the title between Case & And...oops.