All posts tagged "judicial oath"
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1.9KLaws In TexasSchool Superintendent’s Request to Seal Sexual Misconduct Documents Denied by 14th Court of Appeals, Texas
A former Seguin ISD superintendent, looking to keep the details of a sexual harassment case against him private, has suffered another legal...
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2.0KNewsState Supreme Court Justice Gets to Resign over Harassment Charges but His Resignation Came with Strict Terms
One Word. Transparency. That's lacking in the Judicial branches at both state and federal levels nationwide and it's time for change.
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2.4KDeutsche BankLIT Has Always Maintained Judges who are Members of the Federalist Society are In Breach of the Judicial Oath. This is Now Reconfirmed in 2020
THE JUDICIAL OATH: “In sum, the Committee advises that formal affiliation with the ACS [American Constitution Society] or the Federalist Society, whether...
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2.2K1NewsAbbott the Law. How the Governor of Texas Reigns Supreme, For Now. #RESTORETX
Two former members of Texas state’s disciplinary board for judges claim Gov. Greg Abbott ousted them for initially voting to sanction a...
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3.5K4NewsGov. Greg Abbott Tried to Come to the Defense of Racist Texas Judges But it’s Ended Up Backfiring on Twitter
TEXAS Gov. Gregg Abbott is trying to condone his non-lawyer Judge Oakley comments and play down the racism and sexism that's rife...
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1.9KAppellate CircuitThe Missing Opinion at the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
It is interesting to note this detailed opinion, which discusses and cites relevant case law as regards judicial recusal is now absent...
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3.1K4Appellate CircuitJudge Catharina Haynes (5th Cir.) Sitting on Certain 3-Panel or En Banc Oil & Gas Cases is Ethically Wrong. Here’s Why.
Judge Catharina Haynes of the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and her Oil and Gas Conflict of Interest(s).
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4.6K1Editors ChoiceTexas State Judge and the Devil Wears Prada
Audit Texas : Between January 2016 and March 2017, Harris County Texas Judge Alexandra Smoots-Thomas is alleged to have misused $24,892 in...
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3.4K2Editors ChoiceTexas State Judge who Replaced 5th Circuit Judge Catharina Haynes Blanks the Judicial Commission, Gets Public Slap on the Wrist for Ex Parte Communications
Furthermore, these actions are clearly inconsistent with the proper performance of her duties as a judge and cast public discredit upon the...
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2.6KEditors ChoiceA Former Texas Judge Recently Sanctioned after Claims of Sexual Mischief, Alcoholism and Anger Issues Indicates He’s Seeking a Return to the Bench
This summer, a special court of review publicly reprimanded Guy Williams for groping three female public officials at a party and issuing...
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KKK Facebook Post by a Judge in Texas Gets a Public Censure vs. NY Justice Who is Forced to Resign and Never Seek Reelection Ever Again
I feel as though, due to my current financial situation and obligations to my family, I am being coerced into resigning. So...
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1.6KEditors ChoiceLIT Opinion: All Judges and Justices Should Have a Family Tree on Their Court Biography with their Employers Listed; But the Problem is it Would Read Like A Sponsored Listing of Legal Firms
Here, the judge’s fiance didn’t join just any law firm, Moreno said. He joined the law firm representing the trustee—the same law...
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4.2K1Eleventh CircuitBurkes: We’re Off to Florida Court of Appeals for the Eleventh to Take On the Government and the Judiciary Denying Intervention and Access to Files; Enjoy Our Appeal Preparation Articles ; We’re Open and Transparent
Join the Burkes on their Next Crusade. They are Off to Florida to Take on the Government and the Judiciary, the Non-Bank...
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2.7K1JudgesAnother Wrist Slap by SCJC for State Judge ‘Bud’ Turcotte who is a No-Show at His Own Disciplinary Hearing, is Guilty of Not Recusing Himself and Generally Disrespecting the Judicial Oath
The State Commission on Judicial Conduct concludes that Judge Turcotte exhibited incompetence in the law by not recusing himself in a timely...
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5.4K1Ken PaxtonJudge Bonnie “The Actor” Rangel Slapped for Failure to Maintain a Law License Again; this is her Seventh Suspension
The State Commission on Judicial Conduct concludes that these actions constitute willful and persistent conduct clearly inconsistent with the proper performance of...
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1.4KEditors ChoiceThe US Supreme Court Prevents Removal of Civil Actions from State Court to Federal Courts in this Consumer Debt Collection Case
Paul Bland of Public Justice, who argued the case on behalf of Home Depot customer George Jackson, tweeted: Huge win in U.S....
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2.2K1Federal LawThe Fifth Circuit’s History of Manipulating it’s Panels, One Which We Leveled Directly at the Fifth Circuit in 2019, Is Etched Into History for All to See and History is Repeating Itself with This Court
The Fifth Circuit Stated that the Burkes' Allegations Regarding the Bias Selection Process of Judges on Foreclosure Panels was Conclusory and Insufficient...
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1.9K2Federal LawThe Fifth Circuit’s Handling of Judicial Complaints is an Embarrassment to the State of Texas, Open Government and Where they Hide Sexual Misconduct by Judge(s) In the Circuit
The format of the 5th Circuit Judicial Complaints Page is Intentional. It's designed not to be searchable or provide any meta data...
