http://jonathanturley.org/2008/01/04/the-thin-black-line-wisconsin-supreme-court-reprimands-justice-annette-ziegler-refusing-more-serious-discipline-for-violating-conflicts-of-interest-rules/ Res ipsa loquitur ("The thing itself speaks") Tue, 24 Nov 2009 09:36:13 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://jonathanturley.org/2008/01/04/the-thin-black-line-wisconsin-supreme-court-reprimands-justice-annette-ziegler-refusing-more-serious-discipline-for-violating-conflicts-of-interest-rules/#comment-5735 Court Orders Blogger to Stop Writing About Her Pending Case and Children « JONATHAN TURLEY Sun, 13 Jan 2008 12:50:59 +0000 http://jonathanturley.org/2008/01/04/the-thin-black-line-wisconsin-supreme-court-reprimands-justice-annette-ziegler-refusing-more-serious-discipline-for-violating-conflicts-of-interest-rules/#comment-5735 [...] to control even non-parties discussing cases in the media, a troubling trend. Moreover, as noted here, courts have been more aggressive in dealing with critics, including [...] [...] to control even non-parties discussing cases in the media, a troubling trend. Moreover, as noted here, courts have been more aggressive in dealing with critics, including [...]

]]> http://jonathanturley.org/2008/01/04/the-thin-black-line-wisconsin-supreme-court-reprimands-justice-annette-ziegler-refusing-more-serious-discipline-for-violating-conflicts-of-interest-rules/#comment-5429 jonathanturley Fri, 04 Jan 2008 17:55:54 +0000 http://jonathanturley.org/2008/01/04/the-thin-black-line-wisconsin-supreme-court-reprimands-justice-annette-ziegler-refusing-more-serious-discipline-for-violating-conflicts-of-interest-rules/#comment-5429 At a minimum, one would expect a more robust response without the slap at citizens objecting to the misconduct. It reminds me of what an old judge told me once: "The hardest thing to get new judges to understand is that they were appointed not anointed." At a minimum, one would expect a more robust response without the slap at citizens objecting to the misconduct. It reminds me of what an old judge told me once: “The hardest thing to get new judges to understand is that they were appointed not anointed.”

]]> http://jonathanturley.org/2008/01/04/the-thin-black-line-wisconsin-supreme-court-reprimands-justice-annette-ziegler-refusing-more-serious-discipline-for-violating-conflicts-of-interest-rules/#comment-5428 Hugh Gilpatric Fri, 04 Jan 2008 16:55:12 +0000 http://jonathanturley.org/2008/01/04/the-thin-black-line-wisconsin-supreme-court-reprimands-justice-annette-ziegler-refusing-more-serious-discipline-for-violating-conflicts-of-interest-rules/#comment-5428 Not being from Wisconsin, I don't know the specific rules, but this seams to be a clear case for impeachment and removal of a judge. Not being from Wisconsin, I don’t know the specific rules, but this seams to be a clear case for impeachment and removal of a judge.

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