Judges

How Low Can You Go California?

How low can you go. California stole money meant for victims of the financial crisis, then fought it in court for years and...

As Aileen Cannon Replaces Lyin’ Florida Judge Kenneth Marra, Sen. Feinstein Calls For End of Judicial Confirmations

The process of selecting judges is archaic and the legislation needs to change so the people elect qualified and honest judges to...

Kentucky Judge’s Behavior Questioned by Appellate Circuit

The Kentucky Court of Appeals remanded a case back to Greenup County Circuit Court, citing Supreme Court Justice-Elect Bob Conley’s behavior.

Is the US Supreme Court Partisan or Neutral in 2020?

If the Court is no longer a neutral arbiter of the law, if it’s gradually shape-shifting into a partisan weapon, then maybe...

So Many Lies Chief Judge William H. Pryor, 11th Circuit

George W. Bush-appointed Chief Judge William Pryor delivered the contentious 6-4 ruling. He was joined by several other judges who were appointed...

A Nationwide Investigation into Judges Behavin’ Badly Ends Up With It’s Spotlights Firmly on Texas and the Federalist Fifth Circuit

A system that relies for investigation solely upon judges themselves risks a kind of undue 'guild favoritism' through inappropriate sympathy with the...

Judicial Misconduct Complaint Disposals with an Error Rate of 30 Percent is Too High Said the Breyer Report

An error rate of close to 30 percent is far too high. Those kinds of cases, the Breyer Report said, are important...

A Debt Collector or Any Agent Is Legislatively Disbarred from Authoring a Response to a QWR

In the Burkes reply brief to their lawsuit on appeal at the court of appeals for the Fifth Circuit, they show the...

Judge Rhesa Barksdale: The Role of Civility in Appellate Advocacy (1999)

The Role of Civility in Appellate Advocacy; The Honorable Rhesa Barksdale, an appellate judge, Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

Alleged Rape Victim Elizabeth Williams Motion to Dismiss Houston Lawyer Bill Ramey’s Counterclaims

There's a hearing on this motion to dismiss scheduled for 6th January, 2021 in this sexual assault civil action before Judge Tanya...

Dissenting Judge Costa. It’s Moot – But Not When It’s the Bankers Auditor My Colleagues Sayeth

Hometown Judges Carl Stewart and Edith Clement support corrupt and  failed Louisiana Bank a reversal in an opinion with a dissent from...

Goodwin Law’s Hall of Shame

Two Texans Say: It’s Time to Change the Judicial Selection System in Texas

An unfair merit-based system that gives too much discretion to the governor, partisans or other special interests, could be much worse than...

The Texas Foreclosure Manual

Texas Foreclosure Manual, Includes 2019 Supplement. This essential resource, written for the general practitioner and real estate expert in mind, provides over...

Threatening to Kill a Federal Judge

Caporusso was indicted on one count of threatening to assault and murder a federal judge to influence the performance of his official...

Pro Se Obtains Reverse and Remand from 3-Panel at Eleventh Circuit

A pro se author, Benjamin Vient, convinced the 3-panel at the Eleventh Circuit to revive his copyright infringement lawsuit against a Florida...

Mass. Evictions Scheduled as Charlie Baker Brings In Aged Judicial Executioners to Expedite Foreclosures on Distressed Families

The wheels of the eviction machine are spinning as retired judges are brought back to expedite foreclosures in Massachusetts by Gov. Baker.

We’re Talkin’ Clerks and Impartiality. One Judge is Talkin’ at the ABA about Nazi Judges

The Clerk has denied the Burkes’ first request for an extension of time in this case. The decision is unfair, based on...