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Entries from July 10th, 2010

Richardson-era court authorized improper lobbying and campaign activities, rejected complaints about Bishop Estate appointments

July 10th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Court, Politics

An additional bit of perspective on the late Chief Justice William Richardson is in order. As I recall, the judiciary created its own political arm under the direction of Tom “Fat Boy” Okuda during Richardson’s term as Chief Justice, and apparently with Richardson’s approval or perhaps at his direction. Okuda later complained he was a [...]

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