12-06-09 COURT WATCHER JAILED FOR 30 DAYS FOR REMAINING SILENT

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Court Observer Jailedfor up to 30 days for remaining silent
 

Redford Township – June 8, 2012  A Novi man was ordered by Judge Karen Kahlil of the 17^th District Court to spend up to 30 days in jail for refusing to disclose his name.  While sitting quietly observing a friend’s property rights case, Judge Karen Kahlil demanded he stand and disclose his name.  Other witnesses were shocked when the judge ordered him arrested for refusing to disclose his name.

He was cited with contempt, hand cuffed and hauled off to the Redford police jail and later transferred to a Midland County jail.  He, along with 4 other court observers were ordered to stand and give their names, but only the Novi man was arrested and jailed. 

Prior to Friday’s  arrest, the Novi man had criminal complaint, judicial misconduct, malfeasance of office and deprivation of rights charges filed against Judge Kahlil and it is suspected that she was using her authority in retaliation for his legal action against her.  He has commenced a hunger strike.


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Press ReleaseContact: David Lonier
Tel: 248-373-9111
Email: davidlonier@gmail.com

 COURT WATCHER JAILEDFOR 30 DAYS FOR REMAINING SILENT
Redford Township – June 8, 2012 A Novi Township man was ordered by Judge Karen Kahlil of the 17thDistrict Court to spend 30 days in jail for refusing to give her his name. He was cited with contempt, hand cuffed and hauled off to the Redford police jail and later transferred to a Midland jail. He was in court to witness another case when he, along with 4 other court watchers were ordered by the judge Kahlil to stand and give their names. After the Novi Township man was arrested, the other 4 court watchers were asked to do the same. All complied for fear that they too would receive jail time.
The court watchers witnessed the court officials assault the Novi man. When one of the court watchers attempted to leave the room he was detained against his will. The court officers used threat and intimidation to hold the entire body of court watchers hostage.
Judge Kahlil in an uncontrollable rage she began to call out, “We got a group of Moors in here!” She continued her comments towards the court watchers “Are you a part of that group? Who here is a part of that group the Moors group!”
Prior to his Friday arrest, the Novi man has several criminal complaints, judicial misconduct, malfeasance of office and deprivation of rights charges filed against Judge Kahlil and it is suspected that she was using her authority in retaliation for his legal action against her. No such order was issued for the other four court watchers.
The Novi Township man has commenced a hunger strike. 
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4 P.M. EDT, June 9, 2012