Thinks he should collect his $7,789 a month pension even though he's sitting in prison, serving his sentence for masturbating while presiding over jury trials including a murder case.*heh* picked by Bornbad 3 years ago

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. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

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. picked by nateebiinature 4 months ago

Remember the judge who wanted $65 million for a lost pair of pants?

Well, he can sue over his lost job now. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

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. picked by suebe 3 months ago

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. picked by sajhill 1 year ago

Marrero said..."when "the judiciary lowers its guard on the Constitution, it opens the door to far-reaching invasions of liberty."


Smart judge. Thank goodness. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

The struggle between the Bush administration and several nonprofit groups over the recovery of millions of missing e-mails sharpened yesterday, when a magistrate judge again demanded the collection and retention of voluminous internal White House records and other materials, days before Bush aides must depart. picked by Bornbad 10 months ago

A North Carolina judge held attorney Todd Paris in contempt on Wednesday for reading Maxim magazine during a court session. Paris was fined $300, given a 15 day suspended jail sentence that remains in effect for a year and placed on unsupervised probation picked by mitzuzake 2 years ago

Judge Cofield crashes into a parked POLICE car and goes into a racist tirade against the police officer. Instead of the normal penalties for such an offense she is allowed to take a class and have the record expunged. picked by 2manyusernames 11 months ago

By the middle of next week, Roy Pearson, the D.C. administrative law judge who sued his neighborhood dry cleaners for $54 million and lost, will receive a letter that starts the process that could put him out of a job. Previous story. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A Japanese law lecturer who bared her bottom to a judge will apply for bail pending an appeal against her recent convictions for threatening to kill court officials. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

Felicia Salazar, 20, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for failing to protect or even obtain medical care for her 19-month old daughter after the child's father beat her. The judge gave her probation with conditions that included not having any more babies so she won't repeat her actions. picked by BernardBlack 1 year ago

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. picked by mahler87 2 years ago

The top municipal judge in Dallas faces calls for his resignation over a racially charged column he wrote in a weekly newspaper. picked by smarty1052 8 months ago

Justice is done. Judge decides cleaners didn't break the law. picked by larknet 2 years ago

Judge Michael Cicconetti sentenced three men convicted of soliciting prostitutes to one hour in a chicken suit not far from where they were arrested. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Judge to prosecutor: 'So what's a Web site?'
During Internet terrorism trial, judge asks attorneys to keep it simple. picked by nesbyniccolo 3 years ago

The man jumped from the witness stand and attacked the judge – seconds before being shot to death by the police detective who built the case against him. picked by coldbladed 9 months ago

A customer who sued a dry cleaner for $54 million over a missing pair of pants has asked the judge who threw out the widely mocked case to reconsider, saying she committed a "fundamental legal error."

Follow up on this and this. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago