“I observe that sarcastic remarks uttered by a Justice to a legally untrained person who is presumed innocent are unbecoming and may bring the administration of justice into disrepute,” he said.
Well stated.
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“I observe that sarcastic remarks uttered by a Justice to a legally untrained person who is presumed innocent are unbecoming and may bring the administration of justice into disrepute,” he said.
Well stated.
“It was not explained to me why it took nearly 18 years for the appeal to be heard, other than that the paperwork may have been ‘lost’ for a long time.
That should be a crime...
This isn't Law and Order kid
To be clear, the case is 18 years old, not the driver.
To be clear, the driver didn't actually assault a traffic ticket either.
Ohh. I'll read the article anyway, I guess...