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It Was 1992. Judge Jerry Smith Authored for the 3-Panel Affirming Criminal Sentence of Federal Judge Robert F. Collins of Louisiana

Defendants Robert F. Collins, a United States District Judge of the Eastern District of Louisiana, and John H. Ross, Collins's longtime friend,...

Operation WhiteOut: Judicial Corruption in Federal District and Appellate Courts Exposed With Help from the Internet and Past Data

Corruption in Our Courts: What It Looks Like and Where It Is Hidden is a paper which confirms judicial bribery is a...

Judicial Immunity: Court Reporters are Not Protected

The Supreme Court has rejected judicial immunity for court reporters whose function is to produce verbatim trial transcripts.

Judicial Theater is Trending at the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

United States Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer will preside over the panel of judges, including Judge Jennifer Walker Elrod, United States...

Published Versus Unpublished Opinions in Federal Circuits. Are Courts Prejudging Litigants?

Misuse of precedent-stripping rules is so common federal judges openly admit to using them for purposes not endorsed by the respective rules....

Texas Supreme Courts Defective Zepeda Opinion is Gleefully Embraced by Senior S.D. Tex. Judge Werlein in Morris v Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank under the doctrine of equitable subrogation stood in the shoes of the prior lienholder and had authority to foreclose on...

It’s Not Only a Manifest Injustice, It’s a Perversion of Justice

Here, this Judicial Council has an opportunity to correct not only a manifest injustice, but perversion of justice. It should do so...

A Litigant Has A Right To Fairness in Every Proceeding, Including an Impartial Judge Sayeth Fifth Circuit Judge Cory Wilson

It’s refreshing. It’s candid. It’s a 3-panel led by a new circuit judge by the name of Judge Cory Wilson. Together with...

A Threat’s A Threat, Unless it’s a Texas Lawyer

Two articles about death threats. Meanwhile in Texas, a lawyer can threaten two elders with serious but false accusations with impunity.

Why Senior Status to Create Federal Judicial Vacancies is a Really Bad Idea, and a Waste of Taxpayers Money

Federal Judges don’t work hard enough and they delegate. It’s the clerks who write the opinions and the snr judges work product...

Another Percolating Motion Sits With the Circuit Court

Appellants, Joanna Burke and John Burke (“Burkes”), now file a Motion seeking leave to be exempt from filing paper copies due to...

The Citizenry’s Loss of Faith in Representative Government

Trump's legacy is that he reshaped the courts in favor of the Republicans, but as he falls from grace, he is their...

Outlaws In Robes (TX)

2021 Most Wanted in Texas. The Stamp Collection: "Outlaws in Robes." A LIT Series about Federal District Court Judges and Appellate Circuit...

The Extradition to the United States of Julian Assange Will Be Decided Today

On Monday, January 4, a London court will decide whether to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States on espionage...

Judge Shopping and Secret Judicial Assignments Can Have Deadly Consequences to Your Civil Rights, Property and Liberty

From judge shopping to judicial blind draw assignments - which are manually assigned in secret by judges and in contravention of the...

A Texas Judge, A Horse Thief, A Teacher and a Fake Court Case

Less than Honorable Paul Foley the Judicial Horse Thief, publicly admonished for lending the prestige of his judicial office to advance the...

Outlaws In Robes

2021 Most Wanted. The Stamp Collection: "Outlaws in Robes." A LIT Series about Federal District Court Judges and Appellate Circuit Judges.

Georgia Attorney Arrested for Drug Distribution Avoids Jail in Plea Deal Surrenders Bar License