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OliverQ

(3,363 posts) Thu Mar 7, 2019, 07:52 PM Mar 2019

File a complaint with the courts over Judge Ellis' conduct.

http://www.courts.state.va.us/agencies/jirc/home.html

He should be removed from the bench and disbarred. There is no doubt he have preferential treatment of Manafort the entire time.

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File a complaint with the courts over Judge Ellis' conduct. (Original Post) OliverQ Mar 2019 OP

see other thread for contrasting sentence Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2019 #1

Appeal? agingdem Mar 2019 #2

He can appeal, but it won't be overturned. OliverQ Mar 2019 #5

Ellis sentenced LA rep Bill Jefferson ... a black man ... to 13 years uponit7771 Mar 2019 #3

More details on How barbiegeek Mar 2019 #4

Just posted your sentiments. Duppers Mar 2019 #6

Hermit-The-Prog

(36,631 posts)

1. see other thread for contrasting sentence

Reply to OliverQ (Original post)

Thu Mar 7, 2019, 07:54 PM

Mar 2019

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100211898309

agingdem

(8,821 posts)

2. Appeal?

Reply to OliverQ (Original post)

Thu Mar 7, 2019, 07:58 PM

Mar 2019

can mueller appeal? can this idiot judge be overturned and quickly?

OliverQ

(3,363 posts)

5. He can appeal, but it won't be overturned.

Reply to agingdem (Reply #2)

Thu Mar 7, 2019, 08:28 PM

Mar 2019

Appeals only usually work for not following the legal process correctly in trial. I'm not aware of sentences being overturned because the Judge sucks.