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5th Circ. Judge Oldham Repudiates 'Holy Rule' For Precedents

By Jeff Overley ( October 22, 2025, 11:51 PM EDT) -- The Fifth Circuit's bedrock principle of strictly following even the most "extreme outlier judgments" of circuit panels is "deeply inconsistent with the federal judicial function," U.S. Circuit Judge Andrew S. Oldham said Wednesday night at a high-profile Heritage Foundation event....

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