Kate Shaw
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first heard Dec 2024
last heard 15 Sep
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I think either one works just fine.
Friends of the court.
Aren't the Amici.
But you're, yeah, you're in Europe right now.
So go with Amici and I'll, on this side of the pond, I'll stay with Amici.
But yes, these friends of the court.
So you have these incredible group of 35 former federal and state judges that are of a bipartisan nature.
They were in both Republican and Democratic administrations and they filed this friends of the court motion that pretty much was instructive and provided a roadmap for Judge Williams to be able to make an inquiry into whether or not fraud had been perpetrated upon the court and
And that it told Judge Williams, which she already knew, but it was great to see it laid out so cleanly, that she had the ability and inherent authority to be able to continue to question whether this was a legit deal or not, or whether it was collusive of nature, which it seemed to be because it looked like Trump was controlling both ends of the litigation.
And once that motion was filed, Judge Williams said, thank you very much.
I'm now ordering the parties.
to be able to answer whether or not there is this case in controversy and to pretty much tell me whether or not I can move forward with reopening this, pulling the final judgment out, and reopening it to be able to make inquiry into this perpetration of fraud.
Yeah, so it is basically, right, this friend of the court brief that allows her to kind of reopen the case to consider.
This is a kind of narrow question, right, of whether there's been fraud on the court under both Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and also...
the inherent authority of any federal court to sanction lawyers who engage in misconduct in her court.
And this was a 50-plus page opinion.
I don't think we've said how long it was.
58 pages, yes.
And it really is quite a read if you're looking for some beach reading this summer.
It is just like the kind of distillation of...
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