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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:26 PM Original message |
What is the deal with Holder trying to get Ted Steven's conviction overturned? |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Nope, it is Steven's lawyers who will have it overturned, while Holder watches |
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Political Tiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. So you're for prosecutorial misconduct? n/t |
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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's the law. The prosecuters broke the law in how they tried the case. |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. Prosecutorial misconduct. n/t |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. He's following the law, which is exactly what he should do. |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. So is there going to be another trial? |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. No, once it's been dismissed it's over. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. The misconduct |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. H2O, do you think the Prosecutors screwed up on purpose? |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. The 'screw up' was the kind of thing |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 08:26 AM Response to Reply #29 |
44. Probably a competence screw-up |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Anything is possible. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. thank you... I just Don't Know Enough |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. Of course that begs the question...why did they pursue the case in the 1st place? |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Doesn't this also compromise the DoJ's ability to win ANY case? |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Good question. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Not likely. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 09:40 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Oh, yes, I remember now |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Hi, Oce! |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Hi! |
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katanalori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. IMO |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. I just don't think they had the capability to have the forethought |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. Trust me. This is a good thing. Holder is righting a wrong. nt |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
7. bu$h* justice boys fucked this up big time, not President Obama's man |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. These were Justice career professionals |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. and thats why they were taken off the case and likely to be fired. |
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Ocracoker16 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. fired and banned from practicing law |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. and will probably have more than their wrists slapped. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
35. The trial prosecutors are being investigated.. |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 12:24 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. I run into this all the time |
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dragonlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. And most likely they did it on purpose |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. Holder is right. |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
11. Oh get real. Its called up holding the law. You want to be convicted of something |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Hey, I only heard a blurb about it on the radio this afternoon. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
20. If it were you or me and the prosecution didn't turn over all of the |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. If it were you or I you wouldn't have a corrupt prosecution throwing the case either. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. As inept as the * admin was, especially the DOJ I honestly |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
21. In any case |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 06:26 AM Response to Reply #21 |
42. Palin could not appoint anyone |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 08:18 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. That's right, I forgot |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
26. Here, Horton's article is pretty good on this |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 11:07 PM Response to Reply #26 |
39. I wonder if the Stevens decision paves the way for the Seigelman case to get tossed? |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 11:59 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Maybe that is Holder's method behind his madness |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
37. My ONLY hope is that it was a set up for things to come.... |
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