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The primary Journal of Law and Courts article estimates that at least 38% of Ninth Circuit cases could have different outcomes based solely on panel assignment. DIRECT_TEXT

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Source: Measuring How Much Judges Matter for Case Outcomes · locator {} · excerpt hash sha256:045b80af6b168c97bc63d21d7eaf16f290676119de04db9d70d2284cfcb5bb7a

Applying this method to the Ninth Circuit, we estimate that at least 38% of cases could be decided differently based solely on the panel they were assigned to.