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Regrettably, my request for initial hearing en banc has been denied on an 8-7 vote, and the panel majority has granted the government's motion for a stay pending appeal on a 2-1 vote.
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ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2025
Last month, the Union-Tribune and other news organizations requested what’s called an en banc hearing, or a review of the case by all of the 9th Circuit judges.
—Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
But in 2021, a larger 9th Circuit panel of 11 judges, known as an en banc panel, voted 7-4 to reverse the rulings that struck down the law.
—Alex Riggins, The Mercury News, 21 Mar. 2025
The City of Berkeley and environmental advocates filed a petition in June for an en banc, or further judicial review, of the decision.
—Ari Plachta, Sacramento Bee, 17 Jan. 2025
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ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2025
Last month, the Union-Tribune and other news organizations requested what’s called an en banc hearing, or a review of the case by all of the 9th Circuit judges.
—Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
But in 2021, a larger 9th Circuit panel of 11 judges, known as an en banc panel, voted 7-4 to reverse the rulings that struck down the law.
—Alex Riggins, The Mercury News, 21 Mar. 2025
The City of Berkeley and environmental advocates filed a petition in June for an en banc, or further judicial review, of the decision.
—Ari Plachta, Sacramento Bee, 17 Jan. 2025
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“En banc.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/en%20banc. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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en banc
adverb or adjective
variants
also in banc
also in bank
in-ˈbaŋk, äⁿ-ˈbäⁿk
: with all judges or a quorum of judges present : in full court
an en banc rehearing
heard very few matters en banc—H. B. Zobel
H. B. ZobelEtymology
Anglo-French en banke, literally, on the bench
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