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bucolic_frolic

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4. How long until Judge Gleeson reports & all the briefs, is this the writ of mandamus that

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Thu May 21, 2020, 07:18 PM

May 2020

was supposed to go nowhere? Because I read a court would only grant such a writ if the judge were obligated by law to do something or rule on something and he wasn't doing it. i don't see where Judge Sullivan is obligated to rule on this within 10 days. He laid out a process, it's playing out.

We need respect for the rule of law and our courts. That's why I refer to him as Judge Sullivan, something we should do for all of them.

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U.S. appeals court tells judge to respond to Flynn's bid to toss lying charge [View all] Eugene May 2020 OP

Lying or perjury? Throck May 2020 #1

Ah I will place my bet on him not telling the truth....and will be convicted of perjury, and then turbinetree May 2020 #2

Not that it really matters in the long run Chainfire May 2020 #3

Do you mean... SergeStorms May 2020 #5

How long until Judge Gleeson reports & all the briefs, is this the writ of mandamus that bucolic_frolic May 2020 #4

The response would include the process Judge Sullivan set forth to determine.... Marcuse May 2020 #6