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Party-Line Judgment Calls
Washington Post ^ | May 24, 2002 | Editorial

Posted on 05/24/2002 2:54:08 PM PDT by galethus

Edited on 09/03/2002 4:50:32 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

MARYLAND STATE Sen. Mike Miller's attempts to contact judges about a redistricting plan pending before the state Court of Appeals were grossly improper, as were similar contacts made by three other Democratic lawmakers. All should have -- must have -- known better. Senate President Miller is a lawyer; he and the other three -- Sens. Ida Ruben of Montgomery and Ulysses Currie of Prince George's and Del. Ruth M. Kirk of Baltimore -- have been around awhile.


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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Editorial; Government; Politics/Elections; US: Maryland
KEYWORDS: appellate; improper; judge; maryland; mike; miller; redistricting; senator; unethical
Senator/lawyer Mike Miller should be disbarred. And the whole re-districting case should be declared a mistrial.
1 posted on 05/24/2002 2:54:08 PM PDT by galethus
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2 posted on 05/24/2002 2:59:19 PM PDT by Fish out of Water
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