Wisconsin Supreme Court rejects lawsuit to stop state lawmakers from impeaching a justice
- The Wisconsin Supreme Court rejected a lawsuit seeking to prevent the Legislature from impeaching liberal Justice Janet Protasiewicz.
- Republican legislators threatened to impeach Protasiewicz if she presides over redistricting lawsuits after calling the current legislative maps 'rigged'.
- The lawsuit argued that impeaching Protasiewicz would violate the constitutional rights of the voters who elected her.
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Former WI Supreme Court justice refuses to name those involved in Protasiewicz impeachment push
Former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice David Prosser on Friday refused to disclose the names of peers examining the potential impeachment of Justice Janet Protasiewicz.
Former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice refuses to disclose names of others looking at impeachment
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — One of three former Wisconsin Supreme Court justices asked to review possible impeachment of a current justice is refusing to tell a judge who else was looking into that question. Former Justice David Prosser on Friday also called a lawsuit alleging violations of the state open meetings law “frivolous,” saying those looking into impeachment met once but are operating independently and not as a…
Former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice refuses to disclose names of others looking at impeachment
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — One of three former Wisconsin Supreme Court justices asked to review possible impeachment of a current justice is refusing to tell a judge who else was looking into that question. Former Justice David Prosser on Friday also called a lawsuit alleging violations of the state open meetings law “frivolous,” saying those looking into impeachment met once but are operating independently and not as a…
Former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice refuses to disclose names of others looking at impeachment
One of three former Wisconsin Supreme Court justices asked to review possible impeachment of a current justice is refusing to tell a judge who else was looking into that question
Former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice refuses to disclose names of others looking at impeachment
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — One of three former Wisconsin Supreme Court justices asked to review possible impeachment of a current justice refused to tell a judge Friday who else was looking into that question. Former Justice David Prosser called a lawsuit alleging violations of the state open meetings law “frivolous,” saying those looking into impeachment met once but are operating independently and not as a governmental body subject to the law. Pross…
Wisconsin Supreme Court rejects lawsuit to stop state lawmakers from impeaching a justice
The Wisconsin Supreme Court rejected a lawsuit that sought to block state lawmakers from impeaching Justice Janet Protasiewicz, whose win flipped the high court to a liberal majority for the first time in 15 years last month. The Supreme Court handed down its decision Tuesday to not hear the lawsuit, issuing the order without comment. The court…
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