Chris Taylor: “Our courts must be independent. They cannot be rubber stamps…”

“I am so committed to politics, not being anywhere near courts. I saw, as I mentioned when I was in the legislature the grave danger of not having an independent state supreme Court. Our courts must be independent. They cannot be rubber stamps for any political party, any group, any ideology. And I have a six year record now of being a judge who has meticulously applied the law.” (07:29–07:38)

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