http://blog.bennettandbennett.com/2009/04/sausage.html the tao of criminal-defense trial lawyering Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:41:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://blog.bennettandbennett.com/2009/04/sausage.html/comment-page-1#comment-8291 The Keller impeachment resolution « Off the Kuff Wed, 29 Apr 2009 01:34:38 +0000 http://bennettandbennett.com/blog/2009/04/sausage.html#comment-8291 [...] Mark Bennett was there for the hearing, though his report is from before it started. The DMN, Statesman, and Daily Texan have more, and you can watch the archived video of the hearing if you’ve got a few hours to kill; Burnam’s stuff starts about three hours in. I’ve put a call into Rep. Burnam’s office and am awaiting a statement from them about the hearing. I’ll post it when I get it. [...] [...] Mark Bennett was there for the hearing, though his report is from before it started. The DMN, Statesman, and Daily Texan have more, and you can watch the archived video of the hearing if you’ve got a few hours to kill; Burnam’s stuff starts about three hours in. I’ve put a call into Rep. Burnam’s office and am awaiting a statement from them about the hearing. I’ll post it when I get it. [...]

]]> http://blog.bennettandbennett.com/2009/04/sausage.html/comment-page-1#comment-8290 Michael Tue, 28 Apr 2009 19:33:36 +0000 http://bennettandbennett.com/blog/2009/04/sausage.html#comment-8290 My impression from the hearing was the reps who were hesitant about scrapping the Court of CrAp weren't against a one supreme court system, but wondered how to get there from here. What happens to the judges, their staff, and so on; does the CCA disappear one day or is it merged into SCOT, and if so who is Chief Justice (Jefferson or Keller -- there's a Hobson's choice) Someone led with what I thought was the best argument against a criminal court of last resort -- the only other state that has one is Oklahoma. My impression from the hearing was the reps who were hesitant about scrapping the Court of CrAp weren’t against a one supreme court system, but wondered how to get there from here. What happens to the judges, their staff, and so on; does the CCA disappear one day or is it merged into SCOT, and if so who is Chief Justice (Jefferson or Keller — there’s a Hobson’s choice) Someone led with what I thought was the best argument against a criminal court of last resort — the only other state that has one is Oklahoma.

]]> http://blog.bennettandbennett.com/2009/04/sausage.html/comment-page-1#comment-8289 Scott Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:42:56 +0000 http://bennettandbennett.com/blog/2009/04/sausage.html#comment-8289 YouTube Video of Mark's testimony is <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKjnuGIk8Kk" rel="nofollow">here</a>. He starts after about 30 seconds of the chair reading some names of other people not testifying. YouTube Video of Mark’s testimony is here. He starts after about 30 seconds of the chair reading some names of other people not testifying.

]]> http://blog.bennettandbennett.com/2009/04/sausage.html/comment-page-1#comment-8288 Mark Bennett Tue, 28 Apr 2009 12:32:33 +0000 http://bennettandbennett.com/blog/2009/04/sausage.html#comment-8288 I was mistaken. Kevin registered <i>against</i> that bill. I was mistaken. Kevin registered against that bill.

]]> http://blog.bennettandbennett.com/2009/04/sausage.html/comment-page-1#comment-8287 jigmeister Tue, 28 Apr 2009 12:19:16 +0000 http://bennettandbennett.com/blog/2009/04/sausage.html#comment-8287 Kevin ever tell you why the office is for abolishing the CCA? That doesn't sound right. Kevin ever tell you why the office is for abolishing the CCA? That doesn’t sound right.

]]> http://blog.bennettandbennett.com/2009/04/sausage.html/comment-page-1#comment-8283 Michael Tue, 28 Apr 2009 05:01:25 +0000 http://bennettandbennett.com/blog/2009/04/sausage.html#comment-8283 Now you better pray they pass the Blogger Bill, or I will so sue your ass. Now you better pray they pass the Blogger Bill, or I will so sue your ass.

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