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On 8/11/05, Will Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> On Wednesday 10 August 2005 10:38 pm, Brad Bendily wrote:
> 
> > Sure, he left wiggle room. He's an elected official isn't he?
> 
> No, he's a supreme court justice in Montanna. Those are typically 
> appointed
> for life, but your milage varies by state.
> 
> > They can do those things, any one can, but they can't use that evidence
> > in court. As I understand the letter of the law that is.
> 
> It's not a good idea even if it's only used to fill a file or get a 
> warrent to
> raid your house. It's a waste of public money to dig through trash on a
> whim, and it's offensive. A raid is not something you want.
> 
> They used a good case to get a bad principle enacted. The judge realized 
> that
> and complained without actually standing up for himself.
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>From what I know, it's rare--if it even happens--for any state judge to be
appointed for life. A quick google shows that Montana Supreme Court Justices
are elected for eight-year terms.

On a side note, I think that New York uses the term "supreme court" for what
we would consider a "normal court".

I have really added nothing of value to the thread with this response, but I
thought I'd make a nitpick anyway. :-)

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Will Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 8:16 AM
Subject: Re: [brlug-general] thinking outside the can (OT)


> On Wednesday 10 August 2005 10:38 pm, Brad Bendily wrote:
>
>> Sure, he left wiggle room. He's an elected official isn't he?
>
> No, he's a supreme court justice in Montanna.  Those are typically
> appointed
> for life, but your milage varies by state.
>
>> They can do those things, any one can, but they can't use that evidence
>> in court. As I understand the letter of the law that is.
>
> It's not a good idea even if it's only used to fill a file or get a
> warrent to
> raid your house.  It's a waste of public money to dig through trash on a
> whim, and it's offensive.  A raid is not something you want.
>
> They used a good case to get a bad principle enacted.  The judge realized
> that
> and complained without actually standing up for himself.
>
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> General mailing list
> [email protected]
> http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net
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>

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