by Tim Cullen | Apr 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
I blogged about this case in January. http://reporteddecisions.com/2015/01/17/free-speech-vs-judicial-ethics/ Today, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the sanctions levied against a judicial candidate for violating Florida’s rules prohibiting judicial candidates...
by Tim Cullen | Apr 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
I have been following the case of Earls v. Harvest Credit. It was decided by the Arkansas Court of Appeals, but then taken on review by the Arkansas Supreme Court. Their decision was released last week. It was a simple collection case on an unpaid credit card...
by Tim Cullen | Jan 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday (1/20/15) on a case pitting a judicial candidate’s First Amendment rights against the judicial code of ethics limiting a candidate’s role in campaign fundraising. The case is Williams-Yulee v. Florida...
by Tim Cullen | Dec 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
Today the Arkansas Supreme Court decided Steward v. Kuettel, 2014 Ark. 499. In this case, the trial court entered an order, pursuant to Rule 4(e)(5) allowing the plaintiff to serve the defendant by email, with a tracking pixel to confirm that the email and attached...
by Tim Cullen | Sep 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
Two recent examples of judicial misconduct, with two very different results. Hercules and the Umpire on Judge Fuller:...
