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Common Cause


1992

CJA's May 15, 1992 fax
         -- mailing of CJA's case-study critique of federal judicial selection

CJA's May 28, 1992 fax

CJA's June 26, 1992 letter


1996

CJA's August 14, 1996 fax to Ed Davis, Lobbyist
   -- enclosing CJA's August 13, 1996 letter to Nan Aron/Alliance for Justice

CJA's August 19, 1996 letter to Ed Davis -- "RE: Coalition for non-partisan reform"
   -- enclosing CJA's June 28, 1996 letter to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Hatch
   -- enclosing CJA's 1992 Critique & Compendium of Exhibits & 3 Correspondence Compendia


2001

CJA's July 10, 2001 letter to Ed Davis -- "RE: Coalition-Building and Collaboration on the non-partisan issues of ensuring the integrity of the processes of federal judicial selection and discipline"
     -- mailing CJA's July 3, 2001 ltr to Senator Schumer & transmittal ltrs to recipients

CJA's July 17, 2001 letter to Ed Davis



2003

CJA's June 16, 2003 memo to Ed Davis -- "RE: Championing Basic Citizen Rights -- and the Vital Importance of Citizen Participation in Federal Judicial Selection"
     SEE: Paper Trail to Jail in "Disruption of Congress" case

Ed Davis' June 19, 2003 e-mail

CJA's September 10, 2003 memo
     -- enclosing CJA's September 10, 2003 letter to Constitution Project-Courts Initiative
      --enclosing CJA's June 16, 2003 memo



2004

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

CJA's June 9, 2004 memo to organizations on the right -- "RE: 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..."

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



2005

CJA's May 27, 2005 memo to Ralph Nader & established/establishment organizations -- "RE: 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)

May 27, 2005 e-mail acknowledgment from Ed Davis

CJA's August 23, 2005 memo to Ralph Nader & established/establishment organizations -- "RE: 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"


2007

CJA's June 20, 2007 memo to Justice at Stake Campaign Partners -- "RE: Championing Judicial Independence at the U.S. Supreme Court by Amicus Curiae Support for Cert Petition in 'Disruption of Congress Case"

CJA's June 22, 2007 memo to Ralph Nader & liberal/conservative organizations  -- "RE: 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"

CJA's July 2, 2007 memo to Justice at Stake Campaign Partners -- "RE: 'Working to Keep Our Courts Fair and Impartial' -- As Empirically Tested by the 'Disruption of Congress' Case"

Elena Sassower's August 24, 2007 memo to Justice at Stake Campaign & Its Campaign Partners  -- "RE: Championing Judicial Independence at the U.S. Supreme Court by your amicus curiae support for the filed and docketed cert petition in the 'disruption of Congress' case"

 

Common Cause-New York

1998

CJA's February 3, 1998 letter to Rachel Leon, Executive Director

CJA's February 5, 1998 memo to Rachel Leon

CJA's February 9, 1998 memo to Rachel Leon


2004

CJA's January 26, 2004 memo -- "RE: Vindicating the Public's Right to Know: The Role of $ in 'Merit Selection' to the NY Court of Appeals"
     -- SEE: Judicial Selection - NY - "Merit Selection" to NY Ct of Appeals: Smith
 

 

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