The Dishonorable Conduct Award
This month's award goes to Judge Edward Chen, who ignored the plain reading of a statute.
Hans von Spakovsky and Thomas Jipping, senior legal fellows at The Heritage Foundation, analyze judicial decisions.
They look at whether the judge applied the law impartially to the facts, not the result.
Authors: Hans von Spakovsky, Thomas Jipping.
Author's summary: Judges who ignore the law are awarded.
- Hans von Spakovsky manages the Election Law Reform Initiative.
- Thomas Jipping is a senior legal fellow at The Heritage Foundation.
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