Comments on: JUDGE WATCH: Court of Criminal Appeals Chief Justice Sharon Keller Wants the State to Pay for Her Attorney http://www.dallasjustice.com/dallascriminallawyerblog/judge-watch-court-of-criminal-appeals-chief-justice-sharon-keller-wants-the-state-to-pay-for-her-attorney Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:00:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: william h (bill) wash http://www.dallasjustice.com/dallascriminallawyerblog/judge-watch-court-of-criminal-appeals-chief-justice-sharon-keller-wants-the-state-to-pay-for-her-attorney/comment-page-1#comment-2217 william h (bill) wash Sat, 20 Mar 2010 19:04:16 +0000 http://www.dallasjustice.com/dallascriminallawyerblog/?p=86#comment-2217 Question: I'm curious--- Are you, Attorney, satisfied with being the (self-proclaimed) Top Dog in what is described by Wikipedia (for all the world to see) as Texas judicial system bent upon preserving its "reputation for arbitrary, "frontier justice" (http"//en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title-Texas_judicial_system&action-edit)with the State cited, incidentally, as being a picture-perfect example of "...poor quality of justice (which) has been blamed on the State's shortage of proper law schools and law libraries...". Repeat: Is THAT with which you go home each evening hanging around your neck like an albatross wondering just exactly HOW you can whitewash the reality to make it a bit more palatable for consummption by your youngsters who always look up to the Dad? How about a personal challenge, Counselor? How long has it been since you went pro bono purely out of sense of responsibility to do what little you can do to right the rickety ship? Alternatively, you can dodge answering that question if you opt to no longer look your children in the eye (the eyes, Counselor, are windows unto the soul---). Which one, Counselor, which one? Question: I’m curious— Are you, Attorney, satisfied with being the (self-proclaimed) Top Dog in what is described by Wikipedia (for all the world to see) as Texas judicial system bent upon preserving its “reputation for arbitrary, “frontier justice” (http”//en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title-Texas_judicial_system&action-edit)with the State cited, incidentally, as being a picture-perfect example of “…poor quality of justice (which) has been blamed on the State’s shortage of proper law schools and law libraries…”.

Repeat: Is THAT with which you go home each evening hanging around your neck like an albatross wondering just exactly HOW you can whitewash the reality to make it a bit more palatable for consummption by your youngsters who always look up to the Dad?

How about a personal challenge, Counselor?

How long has it been since you went pro bono purely out of sense of responsibility to do what little you can do to right the rickety ship?

Alternatively, you can dodge answering that question if you opt to no longer look your children in the eye (the eyes, Counselor, are windows unto the soul—).

Which one, Counselor, which one?

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