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Maria S. Lazar: “I do not intend to follow any mandate or agenda or to…”

Featuring: Maria S. Lazar, Judge, Wisconsin Court of Appeals, District II

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Published | Video Starts at 05:33

I am going to be a justice on this court who is looking to put only the law and interpret the law as it's written. I do not intend to follow any mandate or agenda or to legislate from the bench. I am going to actually look what is there. When people come in front of my court, they know two things. One, I, I always treat them with respect. (05:33–05:39)

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Asserts that she will not legislate from the bench or follow any external mandates or agendas.

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