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  1. August 06, 2020

    Fed. Circ. Says Judiciary Misspent PACER Fees

    A Federal Circuit panel on Thursday unanimously found the judiciary improperly spent almost $200 million in PACER system fees for unrelated court technology projects, affirming a 2018 D.C. federal district court ruling.

  2. February 03, 2020

    Fed. Circ. Chides DOJ's Bid To Block PACER Fee Case

    Two Federal Circuit judges hammered the U.S. Department of Justice on Monday for trying to halt a class action in which a lower court found the judiciary improperly spent almost $200 million in PACER system fees.

  3. July 15, 2019

    Gov't Can't Duck Review Of PACER Fee Use, Fed. Circ. Told

    A certified class of PACER users has urged the Federal Circuit to find that the judiciary can review whether the government improperly spent more than $200 million it collected from fees, saying the government can't rebut their claims and has resorted to making a "novel" jurisdictional argument that has no weight.

  4. April 18, 2019

    PACER Fee Use Isn't Reviewable In $200M Case, Gov't Says

    The federal government urged the Federal Circuit on Thursday to vacate a district court judge's ruling in a certified class action that the judiciary has improperly spent more than $200 million in PACER system fees to fund other projects, in breach of federal law.

  5. January 23, 2019

    Retired Judges Urge Fed. Circ. To Make PACER Free

    Seven retired federal judges, including ex-Seventh Circuit Judge Richard Posner, told the Federal Circuit that the Public Access to Court Electronic Records system should be free, according to an amicus brief filed Wednesday in an appeal over a class action challenging the government's fees.

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