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1996

CJA's July 25, 1996 fax to Mike Pendleton, Deputy Director/Judicial Selection --
"Moratorium on Jud. Confirmations


CJA's July 26, 1996 letter to Pendleton
 -- enclosing: (1) CJA's June 28, 1996 letter to Senate Judiciary Chairman Hatch
      & (2)
CJA's 1992 Critique, Compendium of Exhibits & 3 Correspondence Compendia


CJA's August 8, 1996 fax to Pendleton -- "telephone conversation"

CJA's August 13, 1996 fax to Pendleton -- "Coalition for Reform"
      -- enclosing: CJA's August 13, 1996 letter to Nan Aron/President-Alliance for Justice-
           "RE: Coalition for non-partisan reform"
      -- transmitting pages from 1986 Common Cause Report, "Assembly-Line Approval"
           & from 1988 Twentieth Century Fund Report "Judicial Roulette"     


CJA's November 25, 1996 fax to Pendleton -- "RE: telephone follow-up"


1997

CJA's March 4, 1997 letter to Pendleton

CJA's November 17, 1997 fax to Asst. to Thomas Jipping
--
"Judicial Discipline"


1998

CJA's July 30, 1998 fax to Tim Tardibono, Deputy Director -- "Alvin K. Hellerstein"

CJA's August 3, 1998 memo to Jipping & Tardibono --
Citizen Opposition to Senate Confirmation of Alvin K. Hellerstein - District Court, Southern District, New York"

CJA's August 18, 1998 letter to Thomas Jipping, Director-Judicial Selection Monitoring Project --
"Concerted Action on Issues of Federal Judicial Selection and Discipline"

-- transmitting pages from 1986 Common Cause Report, "Assembly-Line Approval"
           & from 1988 Twentieth Century Fund Report "Judicial Roulette"
       -- and enclosing CJA's June 28, 1996 letter to Senate Judiciary Chairman Hatch 

                SEE
:
Test Case-Federal (Mangano) -- Supreme Court
                      (see cert petition & supplemental petition)

2004

CJA's June 9, 2004 memo to organizations on the right --
"Your (
On-Going) Responsibility to 'Champion Basic Citizen Rights -- and the Vital Importance of Citizen Participation in Federal Judicial Selection' at Issue in the 'Disruption of Congress' case of United States of America v. Elena Ruth Sassower..."
 --
 with enclosed CJA's June 8, 2004 memo to organizations on the left and supposedly "non-partisan" purporting to promote citizen participation &/or involving themselves with issues of judicial selection

 
           SEE Paper Trail to Jail in "Disruption of Congress" case

CJA's June 10, 2004 draft memo of law on the unconstitutionality of the "disruption of Congress" statute

June 16, 2004 letter from Marion Edwyn Harrison, President, COO & Counsel --
"RE: Free Congress Foundation"    


2005


CJA's May 27, 2005 memo to Marion Edwyn Harrison, President COO & Counsel; Robert D. Thompson/Vice President-Coalitions for American --
"Furthering 'Basic Citizen Rights -- and the Vital Importance of Citizen Participation in Federal Judicial Selection', as well as Fundamental Judicial Accountability by your Amicus Curiae and Other Assistance in the Appeal of the 'Disruption of Congress' Case, Elena Ruth Sassower v. United States of America"
     
                   SEE
"Disruption of Congress" Case

                    (6/28/05 appellant's brief & supplemental fact statement)

Harrison's May 27, 2005 e-mail response

CJA's August 23, 2005 memo to Harrison & Thompson --
"AMICUS CURIAE BRIEFS ARE DUE NOVEMBER 14, 2005 in the Consolidated Appeals of the 'Disruption of Congress' Case, Elena Ruth Sassower v. United States of America"

            
       SEE:  "Disruption of Congress" - US Supreme Court
                                       (see 8/17/07 cert petition)               

Marion Edwyn Harrison's August 26, 2005 e-mail response


2007


CJA's June 22, 2007 memo to Harrison & Thompson 
-- "Championing Basic Citizen Rights, the Vital Importance of Citizen Participation in Federal Judicial Selection, and Fundamental Judicial Accountability by Your Amicus Curiae Support for U.S. Supreme Court Review of the Cert Petition in the 'Disruption of Congress' Case"

Harrison's June 22, 2007 e-mail response

CJA's August 24, 2007 memo to Harrison & Thompson --
Championing Basic Citizen Rights, the Vital Importance of Citizen Participation in Federal Judicial Selection, and Fundamental Judicial Accountability by your amicus curiae support for the filed and docket cert petition in the 'disruption of Congress' case"

Thompson's August 24, 2007 e-mail response

              SEE:  "Disruption of Congress" - US Supreme Court
                                          (see 8/17/07 cert petition)               
  

 

 

 

 

 

 

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