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Maria S. Lazar: “I see this court maybe going a little astray from that view…”

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

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Maria Lazar on issues for Wisconsin Supreme Court justices | Here & Now

Published | Video Starts at 07:49

And I follow in line with the views of the U.S. supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch and his view on what the separation of powers are and how they fall. I see this court maybe going a little astray from that view [of separation of powers]. But again, I'm going to be on the minority on this court. So while I'll be writing a dissent or not, I'm not the person who's going to change anything that's happened. (07:49–07:54)

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Asserts that the current court may be diverging from Justice Gorsuch's view on separation of powers.

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