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Thursday, August 18, 2011

“Should Supreme Court Justices be Appointed, not Elected?” Milwaukee Public Radio station WUWM has this report (transcript with link to audio) today.

Posted at 6:05 PM by Howard Bashman



“Judges mingle at La Costa amid budget cutbacks; Other circuits curtail meetings; the 9th is off to Hawaii next year”: This article appears today in The San Diego Union-Tribune.

Posted at 12:23 PM by Howard Bashman



“State Supreme Court to hear Morris Plains case and decide if owner of killed dog can claim emotional distress”: Yesterday’s edition of The Daily Record of Parsippany, New Jersey contained an article that begins, “Acting on the case of a woman whose maltipoo was shaken to death in Morris Plains by a larger dog, the state Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether dog owners who witness the killing of their pets by another dog can sue for emotional distress.”

Posted at 12:03 PM by Howard Bashman



“A recusal required: Justice David Prosser should not hear a case involving a lawyer closely tied to the recount; The connection is too close.” The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel contains this editorial today.

Posted at 12:00 PM by Howard Bashman