We don't let athletes pick referees. We shouldn't let plaintiffs pick judges.
Senate Judiciary Committee / via APBy bringing their nationwide challenge to mifepristone in Amarillo, Texas, where it could only be assigned to one of the country’s most visibly anti-abortion federal judges, the anti-abortion activists behind the ongoing effort to revoke the Food and Drug Administration’s 2000 approval of the popular abortion-related medication unwittingly drew the public’s attention to the problematic practice of “judge shopping.
In recent years, though, some litigants have gone beyond general forum shopping and begun “judge shopping.” That is, they’ve been filing claims in “single-judge divisions” where one judge hearsnew civil case filed in a geographic subdivision of a federal district court. In those single-judge divisions, there’s no mystery as to who will hear their case.
There’s been a recent and dramatic uptick in the number of suits challenging federal policies on a nationwide basis that have been brought in single-judge divisions. Texas alone has broughtin federal district courts in the state and has filed the majority of them in single-judge divisions with no ostensible geographic connection to the dispute.
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