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“I regret the hardship caused to the children, of course. But the hardship has been caused by serious criminal offending by their father.”— Judge Joel Bennathan spoke in court about the impact of the case on Brand’s children.

“More fundamentally, the United States provides no workable plan as to how it proposes to segregate ballots cast for Daniel J. Sullivan on Election Day and then conduct a court-ordered unspecified ‘investigation’ of those ballots in a manner that would preserve voter secrecy.”— U.S. District Judge Sharon L. Gleason, in her written order dismissing the Justice Department’s lawsuit.

“The Amended Complaint falls short of pleading actual malice. Indeed, the allegations regarding malice are conclusory, vague, sometimes inconsistent with the Article, and often irrelevant to whether Defendants knew or should have known that the statements in the Article were purportedly false.”— U.S. District Judge Darrin Gayles, in his ruling dismissing the lawsuit.

“Plaintiffs’ proffered understanding of ‘McRib’ is not unreasonable or fanciful.”— U.S. District Judge April Perry wrote this in her decision rejecting McDonald’s request to dismiss the lawsuit.

As a constitutional patriot, it is a matter close to my heart to serve the rule of law in this way.

— Juli Zeh said this in 2019 about her volunteer position as a judge on the Constitutional Court of Brandenburg.