Judge rejects collusive settlement agreement between Sanders and corrections officials
Calling the parties’ joint motion an “attempt to brand the Arkansas Judiciary obsolete,” Judge Patti James said granting the motion “would result in preposterous and absurd consequences in which this court has enough foresight to prevent.”
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