Kozinski Porn Suit Judicial Bias Claims Tossed by Federal Court

The California lawyer who sued various Ninth Circuit judges over the misconduct of former Judge Alex Kozinski failed to provide any evidence for his claims that his suit was dismissed by a district court to curry favor for a judicial nomination, a federal court said.

Attorney Cyrus Sanai said he complained about pornography on Kozinski’s personal website, and that judges were aware of the porn and harassment of female law clerks, but helped keep it quiet and retaliated against those who sought to expose misconduct. Sanai alleged in a 2019 suit that the judicial council “issued a published censure” of ...