Monthly Archives: June 2015

Arpaio: “because it just is!”

So one of the complex legal concepts that I’ve learned while blogging about these Obama eligibility lawsuits is that when someone moves for the court to do something, the other side gets to respond and then the first folks get to … Continue reading

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Frivolous

Dealing with frivolous litigation, whether filed by a seasoned attorney or a novice pro se litigant, is a bit like wrangling cats. Robert J. Davis I was very much offended by a web site I visited listing what it called … Continue reading

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New lawsuit alleges Arpaio retaliation against birther critic’s family

Yet another federal lawsuit is being filed against embattled Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio, alleging abuse of process and malicious prosecution. This suit is brought by Austin Flake, son of Senator Jeff Flake, and his wife Logan. The Flakes state in … Continue reading

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News: Supreme Court rejects Judy plea

In a tersely-worded decision earlier today, the United States Supreme Court announced its decision to deny a a request by appellant Cody Robert Judy to file case of Judy v. Obama, in forma pauperis (without paying the normal fees). The … Continue reading

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CRJ on the radio

Mike Volin said he wanted me on his show last week, but I guess I got overshadowed by the breaking story of Cody Robert Judy at the Supreme Court. Preparation for Judy’s appearance last night must have been taxing. So … Continue reading

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Civil rights activist questions birth certificate

It was rather shocking to see a news story last week saying that a black Washington State civil rights activist wasn’t really black, or so the parents of Rachel Dolezal declared; they say she is Czech, German and Swedish. The … Continue reading

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