Judges and Judiciary
Feb. 3, 2015
Your sentence: public shame
I despise the aphorism, "There is more than one way to skin a cat," but it is my opening to discuss the au courant practice of avoiding traditional avenues to seek justice.
2nd Appellate District, Division 6
Arthur Gilbert
Presiding Justice
2nd District Court of Appeal, Division 6
UC Berkeley School of Law, 1963
Arthur's previous columns are available on gilbertsubmits.blogspot.com.
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"There is more than one way to skin a cat." How I despise that detestable aphorism. There are more genteel ways to express that there is more than one way to accomplish a task. Is the adage even apt? It is hard for me to imagine one, let alone two or more ways to accomplish this abhorrent act. Nevertheless, I draw upon this pitiless yet familiar proverb because everyone knows in an instant what it mean...
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