{"id":196115,"date":"2008-05-22T21:16:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-23T02:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/05\/22\/texas-appeals-court-rules-revokes-texas-custody-in-raid-on-polygamy-compound\/"},"modified":"2008-05-22T21:16:00","modified_gmt":"2008-05-23T02:16:00","slug":"texas-appeals-court-rules-revokes-texas-custody-in-raid-on-polygamy-compound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/05\/22\/texas-appeals-court-rules-revokes-texas-custody-in-raid-on-polygamy-compound\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Appeals Court Rules Revokes Texas Custody In Raid on Polygamy Compound"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I already noted that the original complaint call leading to the raid was a hoax, and now the appeals court has ruled unanimously that, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/05\/22\/us\/22cnd-polygamy.html?ref=us\">the the state did not establish proper grounds to remove the children from their families<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The ruling \u2014 an unusual mandamus opinion granting relief in a case not yet decided \u2014 came on the application of 38 women who challenged state custody and another 54 who filed a second action. But lawyers said the burden was on the state to show why it should not apply to the rest of the children as well.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It sounds to me like someone was cowboying <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">way<\/span> too much on this.<\/p>\n<p>Someone screwed up, big time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I already noted that the original complaint call leading to the raid was a hoax, and now the appeals court has ruled unanimously that, &#8220;the the state did not establish proper grounds to remove the children from their families.&#8221; The ruling \u2014 an unusual mandamus opinion granting relief in a case not yet decided \u2014 &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[971,1052,972,1075],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-rights","category-crimes","category-justice","category-sex"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196115"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196115\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}