Over 100 Federal Judges Heard Cases Despite Conflicts Of Interest

Nearly 700 federal court cases from 2010 to 2018 were heard by 131 judges who had financial ties to a company that was part of the case, the Wall Street Journal reported, and in two-thirds of those cases they ruled in favor of the company. KEY FACTS Some 131 federal judges heard 685 cases in which they or family members held stock in a company involved in the case, the Journal reported Tuesday. After being contacted by the Journal, 56 of the 131 judges had their staff begin to tell people in 329 lawsuits that the judge should have recused themselves. In 21 cases, a judge or family held more than $50,000 in stock of a company involved in the litigation, while in 173 cases the holdings were higher than $15,000. Rodney Gilstrap, the chief federal judge for the Eastern District of Texas, led his peers with 138 cases in which he had a conflict of interest. New judges could be assigned to those cases—potentially changing the ruling—and some people who lost cases have already asked for that, the Journal reported. Key Quote “If you are a federal judge, you should not be holding individual stocks,” said Andrew O’Connor, whose suit against Comcast was sent to a state court—a development favored by the company—by Judge Lewis Babcock, of the U.S. District Court of Colorado. At the time, Babcock or his family owned at least $15,001 in Comcast stock and may have owned as much as $50,000. For his part, Babcock said “I dropped the ball.” His office did not have an adequate process for checking for conflicts of interest, he said. Chief Critic The report “raises a more systemic problem of judges chronically neglecting their duty to disqualify in such… Read More

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Cook County Chicago Illinois County Judge Shauna L Boliker exposed for possible bribery

Cook County Chicago Illinois County Judge shauna louise boliker and Lisa Casanova Public Guardian exposed for possible bribery

COOK COUNTY RECORDER HIDES JUDGE SHAUNA L. BOLIKER’S LOANS Following the disclosure of Judge Shauna L. Boliker’s considerable loan history, with concerns voiced that these loans are in fact a vehicle for bribery, the Cook County Recorder has now made this information unavailable. You can read the initial article containing the data on these loans here Today’s search, again using her husband’s name, came up with NOTHING! NONE of the hits relate to the appropriate party! Back Search : Name: Andrews David M Total Documents : 6 Click the boxes to select your documents before adding to the cart. You may remove documents from your cart by clicking the “Shopping Cart”, which is located in the upper right corner of the page. Buy Documents Buy Search Result (No Images) View DocDoc Number Doc RecordedDoc ExecutedDoc TypeConsi. Amt.1st Grantor1st GranteeAssoc. Doc#1st PIN View22213213518/1/20227/28/2022RELEASEMORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS INCANDREWS MARK DAVID200155710317-17-235-019-1138 933 W VAN BUREN ST, CHICAGO View 22209420227/28/20227/11/2022WARRANTY DEED$375,000.00ANDREWS MARK DAVIDTRUONG NORMA E17-17-235-019-1138 933 W VAN BUREN ST, CHICAGOView20036060302/5/20201/31/2020RELEASEMORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS INCANDREWS MARK DAVID190744902617-17-235-019-1138 933 W VAN BUREN ST, CHICAGO View 20015571031/15/20201/7/2020MORTGAGE$306,000.00ANDREWS MARK DAVIDMORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS INC222132135117-17-235-019-1138 933 W VAN BUREN ST, CHICAGO View 19074490263/15/20192/22/2019MORTGAGE$303,600.00ANDREWS MARK DAVIDMORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS INC200360603017-17-235-019-1138 933 W VAN BUREN ST, CHICAGO View 19074490253/15/20192/13/2019WARRANTY DEED$330,000.00DELM ALISENANDREWS MARK DAVID17-17-235-019-1138 933 W VAN BUREN ST, CHICAGO Page 1 of 1 Page Size: 100 We have an epidemic of crime in America being committed by the ABA (a gang) with members who swear an oath to their own not justice or the people they serve. Read More

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