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Maria S. Lazar: “Reversals, as I've said, are an integral and part of the…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 38:22

I do recuse. And second, I guess my opponent, when she gets a few more years of judicial experience under her belt, will understand that Reversals, as I've said, are an integral and part of the court system and they show that you are an independent justice or judge. Now you had another question. I apologize. Go ahead. You are called out by five members of the state supreme court court for deliberately and patently disregarding precedent. (38:22–38:31)

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Asserts that reversals are a normal part of the court system and indicate judicial independence.

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