Habeas Humor

This week's legal news is the "You screwed my wife" lawsuit that is back on the rails in North Carolina after being initially taken out by a constitutional challenge.   Also, in another juror tale, Jeanne Ikerd reveals bizarre details about the way civil trials work in Vermont. That state is weeeeird!   ***   Don't forget to listen to my guest appearance on the awesome podcast Cognitive Dissonance: http://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/5703877/tdest_id/124107   ***   Please note that starting next week, the show will drop on THURSDAYS (still early for patrons)   *** Lambda Legal: https://www.lambdalegal.org   ***   Malecek v. Williams case & related articles:   Opinion: https://appellate.nccourts.org/opinions/?c=2&pdf=35242   http://m.startribune.com/court-restores-man-s-lawsuit-against-cheating-wife-s-lover/442775183/?section=nation   https://www.thespruce.com/alienation-of-affection-state-laws-2303186   https://www.hg.org/article.asp?id=19936   http://doyl