Gold Dust

Last night I shared a bit of bizarreness from the court records submitted by CPS to the Court as proof of their allegations about egregious abuse and under-aged marriage on the part of the FLDS- they identified a woman 19 or 20 years old as the mother of a 13 year old. Rrrrrright. Doran Williams, an attorney who has worked with CPS cases in the past, wrote this in the comments to that post:Stuff like this in familiar to those of us lawyers who have tussled with CPS over the years. We consider it to be evidence of outrageous incompetence, AND the functional equivalent of gold dust. The latter because it makes it "easier" to show that CPS doesn't have a clue as to what our clients did or did not do.In the FLDS case, because of the failure of the presiding judge to comply with the law and give all the parties a fair hearing, the... [read full story]