Miscellaneous

In re: Spaniel

By Anne Skove, Esq.

Is it Bring Your Pet to Work Day?

One South Carolina judge claims her dogs are perfectly fit to visit the courthouse. Apparently OK in the old courthouse, the dogs' presence in the newly-built version is causing city council to protest. They are hoping for a new rule allowing only helper dogs in the building. Some dogs help out more than others, apparently.

See S.C. Judge Gets Complaint for Bringing Dogs to Court, AP (November 11, 2009), and Council Hounds Judge about Dogs in Office, ohmidog! (November 11, 2009).

Full post as published by court-o-rama.org on November 12, 2009 (boomark / email).