The U.S. Supreme Court says that there is no indication that Justice Samuel Alito leaked a 2014 decision.
A lawyer for the nation’s top court said in a letter to lawmakers on Nov. 28 that allegations Alito disclosed details about the decision to friends are “uncorroborated” and that Alito has denied being behind the leak.
“There is nothing to suggest that Justice Alito’s actions violated ethics standards,” Ethan Torrey, the lawyer, wrote. He was referring to the U.S. judiciary’s Code of Conduct, which says in part that judges should not disclose nonpublic information acquired as part of his or her duties….
Source: The Epoch Times
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