All posts tagged "justice"
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427BDF HopkinsStill Flyin’ Solo at BDF Hopkins: Shelley Hopkins Appellate Skills Fail to Impress Texas Justices
Mark Hopkins was known as the appellate counsel in this duo when they formed Hopkins Law, PLLC. Then there was an obvious...
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1.6KBigLawWho is Convicted Felon and Pro Se Michael Bitgood aka Michael Easton aka Michael Joseph Bitgood Easton?
With the recent publicity surrounding the legal lawsuit involving Lewis Brisbois against Michael Bitgood aka Easton, LIT investigates.
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1.2KAppellate CircuitDenied Rights? Homeowner Barred from Viewing Own PHH Loan File But US Gov Can Demand Direct Access
Federal law, the RFPA, authorizes US gov to obtain 300 PHH Mortgage loan files without notifying or obtaining the consent of any...
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785AccelerationMega Financial Crisis Settlement for Investors But Zero Compensation for True Victims: The Homeowners
The 2008 Scandal: DOJ admits predatory lending was responsible but settlement provides no restitution for true victims: the homeowners.
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995BarratryTexas Outlaws: Sen. Judith Zaffirini’s Judicial Review Bill HB 344 is Unspectacular
Zaffirini is a Texas Senator, the highest-ranking woman senator, has passed the most bills. LIT suggests Quality over Quantity.
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1.6KAppellate JudgesJudge James Ho’s Wife Defines Judicial Recusal in Amicus Brief Before Fifth Circuit
Judicial recusal doctrines raise structural, not substantive, considerations. They serve to protect the parties basic right to a fair trial.
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1.2KJudgesGeorgia Judge Has a Square Go With a Shackled Prisoner and Get’s Away With a 30-Day Vacation
Chief Magistrate of Crawford County, Judge Hays engaged in a verbal and physical altercation with a defendant who was shackled at the...
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1.0KAppellate JudgesA Circuit Split on Tolling and Limitations Jeffrey? Such Matters Don’t Require Review Sayeth Texas Supreme Court
Opinion authored by Frances Bourliot, elected to 14th in 2018, began her legal career with Texas Defender Service and Texas Innocence Network
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875Appellate CircuitAre Class Actions Heading Back to State Courts Due to SCOTUS?
There needs to be an expedited solution to the ongoing Ochlocracy in the Judicial Branch and the revolving door policy in Congress.
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4.4KEditors ChoiceJudge Al Bennett Sentenced Corrupt Judge Rudy Delgado. He Should Heed His Own Words.
“A crooked judge is a crooked judge,” Bennett interrupted. “The public wants this to stop.”
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2.5KDeed of TrustThe Guild Mortgage Co. Settles Governments’ Federal Lawsuit Asserting Mortgage Underwriting Fraud Hours Before IPO Launch
Guild Mortgage remains popular with gullible and unread borrowers. In 2019 J.D. Power ranked it among the most trusted originators and the...
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5.0K1Deed of TrustJudge Vegina “Gina” Hawkins Foreclosure Training Shown in Video Evidence
Judge Gina Hawkins of Broward County, Fl., puts employee in a chokehold after learning her docket papers were not ready. She's now...
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3.8K1Appellate JudgesA Video Series Showing 5 Outlaws in Black Robes and Still the Crimes These Judges Commit Are Above the Law
If citizens accept this illegal behavior by judges on the bench then change will not happen and your civil rights will be...
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2.4KEditors ChoiceThe Codes of Conduct Committee Failed in Providing Ethical Guidance to Federal Judges and Public Trust has Evaporated Completely
The committee, late last month, capitulated. It withdrew its draft for no stated reason other than a lack of agreement by judges.
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1.9KEditors ChoiceJudiciary Peer Pressure Force Reversal of Ban on Partisan Memberships in ‘Tabled’ Ethics Advisory. But it’s Only Temporary.
The Code of Conduct encourages judges to remain active in the community and the legal profession so long as those activities do...
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4.1KJudgesBlack Robes: Dark Secrets, Cover Ups and Corruption. Reuters Joins LIT in Lighting Up the State of the Judiciary (Hat Tip).
The chief justice accused Judge DeLapp of gross neglect of duty, oppression in office and complete disregard for the law and declared...
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2.7KAppellate JudgesTrump is Back Touting His Supreme Court Nominees (Fed Society and Co.) List
Those encouraging the White House to expand Trump’s Supreme Court list named 5th Circuits Kyle Duncan, Andy Oldham and 11th Cir. Elizabeth...
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3.2KAppellate JudgesFormer Supreme Court Clerk Turned Republican Senator Slams Trump’s Supreme Agenda and The Federalist Society PR Machine is Panicked
Who actually goes out and votes for judges? said Hawley. It’s conservative Catholics, conservative Jews, evangelicals, Mormons. That coalition of folks is...
