Meeting The Deputy For The First Time
A judge is not the court.
The U.S. Supreme Court has stated that: “No state legislator or executive or judicial officer can war against the Constitution without violating his undertaking to support it.”. Cooper v. Aaron,…
Insurance is a scam.
There was a time when you didn’t have to buy car insurance. Risky? Reckless? Maybe. But one thing’s certain: All of us now have to spend exorbitant sums on insurance…
Objection!
This is a list of objections in American law: Proper reasons for objecting to a question asked of a witness include:Ambiguous, confusing, misleading, vague, unintelligible: the question is not clear…
The Name Game
The Supreme Court held in Grannis v. Ordean (1914) 234 US 385 at 395, that “even in names, due process of law does not require ideal accuracy. In the spelling…
Owned and Operated By:
When they try to call you an “operator”… I am sure that we have all heard the phrase: “Owned and OPERATED by…” which clearly would be in reference to a…
Section 1983 Outline
Coming to you from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Office of Staff Attorneys; it is none other than the Section 1983 Outline. Very interesting reading…
Beat Any Victimless Case in America
I am constantly getting the question: “I got arrested and now I have court in a week… what do I do???†Right away I want to say that the following…
152 Tax Facts
Only the rare taxpayer would be likely to know that he could refuse to produce his records to Internal Revenue Service agents. U.S. v. Dickerson, 413 F2d 1111 A person…
Color of Law
"Colorable" means "That which is in appearance only, and not in reality, what it purports to be, hence counterfeit feigned, having the appearance of truth." Windle v. Flinn, 196 Or.…