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To: Sam Citron who wrote (22190)12/5/2000 6:34:58 PM
From: Jim Willie CB  Respond to of 65232
 
remedy: how about a $1 fine for Seminole official? / jw



To: Sam Citron who wrote (22190)12/5/2000 6:50:39 PM
From: jjkirk  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 65232
 
Hi Sam,

From what I just read on NewsMax, I don't think we have a concern about the Seminole trial. For one thing, if there were a possibility that enough ballots could be thrown out to change the election, Boies would NOT be in Tallahassee...jj
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Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2000

1996 Florida Supreme Court Ruling Paves Way for
Seminole Dismissal


If legal precedent means anything, Gore will lose any hope his
team has that more than 15,000 absentee ballots will be thrown
out by Florida Circuit Judge Nikki Clark.

Even if Clark throws out the ballots, the Bush campaign can
immediately file an appeal to the Florida Supreme Court - a very
partisan body that nonetheless will be hard-pressed to ignore
its own ruling four years ago....

newsmax.com
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More fun stuff from NewsMax:

Boies May Be Blocked From Supreme Court

Jack Thompson
Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2000

There is presently under way an effort by an influential legal
organization to block Gore lead attorney David Boies from
appearing this week before the Florida Supreme Court to argue
the merits of his client....

newsmax.com