Nevada judge accused of demanding royal treatment Posted: 2 years ago by 2manyusernames
Elizabeth Halverson is a judge. But the way courthouse staffers see it, she expects to be treated like a queen.Her former bailiff, for example, says Halverson made him feel like a "houseboy."
She allegedly had her husband sworn in so that she could ask him under oath if he had completed chores at home.
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Former law clerk skewers mean boss -- a US judge -- in novel Posted: 2 years ago by hisidea
The book describes the judge as "definitely insane," the "craziest person" at the federal courthouse at Sixth and Market, a "robed rascal who wouldn't hesitate blowing up anybody who failed to give her due respect."
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Judge says UC can deny religious course credit Posted: 1 year ago by gratheo
A federal judge says the University of California can deny course credit to applicants from Christian high schools whose textbooks declare the Bible infallible and reject evolution.
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You Know Facial Skin Tips For Men? Posted: 3 years ago by inakisant
Great information for men want continue look young.
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No Relief in Sight for Penis Pump Judge Posted: 3 years ago by digitalgimpling
Remember this guy? Yeah, he's still getting PWNED left and right.
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Judge on Privacy: Code Trumps the Law Posted: 2 years ago by mahler87
Australian High Court Judge Justice Kirby says computer code is more potent than the law--and that legislators are powerless to do anything about it. Technology has outpaced the legal system's ability to regulate its use in matters of privacy and fair use rights, said Kirby.
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Judge 'can't remember' why he gave bail to 'wife killer' policeman who struck again Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
A judge said today that he could not remember exactly why he granted bail to a policeman on a murder charge who went on to kill again. The Attorney General is investigating the case of Met inspector Garry Weddell, 47, who was accused of strangling his wife Sandra and hanging her body in the garage of their Dunstable home in a faked suicide.
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Remember the Judge who sued the dry cleaner? Posted: 4 months ago by nateebiinature
A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit brought by Roy L. Pearson Jr., the former D.C. administrative law judge whose $54 million lawsuit against a dry-cleaning business generated international headlines.
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Judge orders couple to name child Gregory Posted: 2 years ago by hypersapien
An Italian husband and wife wanted to name their child 'Friday'. Not only did a judge forbid them from doing so, but ordered that the child would be named Gregory, after St Gregory (whose day the baby was born on).
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Judge Fires Longtime Assistant Battling Cancer Posted: 2 years ago by dollyllama
A circuit judge created a firestorm at the courthouse when he let go his longtime assistant battling cancer just days before Christmas.
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Raw Video: Quake Hits Judge Judy Taping Posted: 1 year ago by ybcool
Judge Judy splits like there's a warrant out for her arrest...the closeup of the duder's expression is priceless...
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'Sopranos' Creator David Chase In Federal Court; Sued By Judge Posted: 2 years ago by punthe
A federal jury was told Wednesday that "Sopranos" creator David Chase got help in developing HBO's Emmy-winning mob drama and owes a former municipal judge for that assistance.
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Harry Potter storylines are gibberish, judge tells Rowling Posted: 2 years ago by coldbladed
Does this sound like an impartial judge to you?
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Teen Accused Of Shooting Mom Asks Judge His Address Posted: 2 years ago by Bornbad
Investigators said Knott shot his mother in the face Monday night during an argument at their home.
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Judge, Prosecutor Face Heat Over Affair Posted: 3 years ago by AutumnLotus
A judge and a prosecutor face disciplinary hearings after admitting to having sex in the judge's chambers and being together in shower facilities at the Douglas County courthouse.
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Beatles-Loving Judge Quotes 42 Songs in Verdict Posted: 2 years ago by VooDooPeacock
When a beer thief wrote “Like the Beetles say, Let It Be” in his appeal, the unimpressed district court judge corrected his spelling and gave the defendant a smackdown lesson in the discography of "the greatest band in rock history".
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Brazilian judge: "Football is not a gay sport" Posted: 2 years ago by kxmk
The judge is reported to have said no-one who had watched the golden era of Pele and others in the 1970s could ever consider having a homosexual idol.
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Judge Boots Whites from Courtroom Posted: 2 years ago by doggylives
Very interesting story about Fulton County Superior Court Judge Marvin S. Arrington, who cleared his courtroom of white people so he could have a "fireside chat" with the black defendants assembled before him.
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Judge sentences rap music fan to Bach, Beethoven Posted: 1 year ago by smarty1052
Andrew Vactor was facing a $150 fine for playing rap music too loudly on his car stereo in July. But a judge offered to reduce that to $35 if Vactor spent 20 hours listening to classical music by the likes of Bach, Beethoven and Chopin.
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"We close at 5" Posted: 3 months ago by suebe
As lawyers frantically tried to file the last-minute appeal that could have halted the execution of a death row inmate, the Texas judge who oversaw the only court who could hear it was preparing to shut the doors for the day.
"We close at 5," Judge Sharon Keller told a court staffer on Sept. 25, 2007.
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Judge Dismissed for Fairness Posted: 1 year ago by sajhill
A judge hearing the war-crimes case at Guantanamo Bay who publicly expressed frustration with military prosecutors' refusal to give evidence to the defense has been dismissed, tribunal officials confirmed Friday.
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