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JUDICIAL ELECTIONS

By "Captain Liberty" and "Rumpole"

Nice DBR article on the different election problems Florida Judges face from County to County.DBRFor instance, North of the Border, if you run against an incumbent judge and win, the Judges in power respond by assigning you the weekend bond hearings for the first 5 1/2 out of six years of your first term, with the remainder of the time spent being required to read "The collected wit and wisdom of Dale Ross." (Pompous Publishing, 2007.)Jack Thompson: more fun with pleadings:This from a recent filing with the Florida Supreme Court:"Mr. Chaykin, who is presently serving the best interests of the citizens of Florida, is the one who demands permanent disbarment for Thompson. Mr. Chaykin is has publicly branded anyone who does not agree with him on gay adoption (Thompson does not) an ?enemy of The Bar? and ?outside the core values of our Bar...continue to full post

Full post as published by Justice Building Blog on March 14, 2008 (boomark / email).