“To F— This Court and Everything That It Stands For”
Pretty self-explanatory, but I’m going to explain it anyway.
Search Results for sovereign citizen
Whom the Gods Would Destroy, They First Make Mad
There are many great lines Justice Fergus O’Donnell’s opinion in R. v. Duncan (2013), which was an otherwise unremarkable case except that the defendant tried to run one of those “sovereign citizen” defenses up the flagpole. That didn’t go so well:…
Assorted Stupidity #45
For those of you wondering whether the "sovereign citizen" movement has had any legal success recently, the answer is still "of course not." (Previous failures include this, this, and this.) For those of you who thought the not-quite-dead-voter case seemed like a Monty Python sketch,…
Feds Guilty of Backwards-Correct-Syntaxing-Modification-Fraud, Plaintiff Alleges
Huh?
A Four-Thousand-Word Sentence
The sentence at the end of the proceedings was much worse, in a different way.
Shortening the Massachusetts Oath of Office Probably Saved Lives
Or at least reduced the number of people who died of old age while saying it.
King of Australia Says He’s Testing Its Court System
Australian lawyers should be on their best behavior.
Congress Blames President for Law He Vetoed
A remarkable effort.
North Carolina Would Like to Opt Out of the Supremacy Clause
It has tried this before, as you may recall, and that didn't really turn out so well. That time was also much more of a serious group effort, whereas at least so far this is just a resolution sponsored by…
Plaintiff Seeks Freedom From Granfalloonery, Harassatoriness
From a complaint filed last week in San Francisco: Michael M ____ v. City and County of San Francisco; San Francisco Superior Court; Dennis Herrera; Wayne Snodgrass; Andrew Gschwind; Harry Gower III; Robert Baysinger; Alisa Hollander Ella Yip; Adena Gilbert; Charlotte Woolard;…