FINDING: EACH JUDICIAL DISTRICT CONDUCTS BUSINESS INDEPENDENTLY by Sharon Rondeau (Oct. 29, 2014) — On Monday, The Post & Email reported that a group of citizens had applied and been granted one or more hearings by the Davidson County, TN grand jury earlier this year concerning an allegation that Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey and Speaker […]
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Tennessee Citizens Allowed to Testify to Davidson County Grand Jury
BUT NOT IN MCMINN OR MONROE COUNTIES by Sharon Rondeau (Oct. 27, 2014) — On September 26, 2014, the Davidson County, TN grand jury issued a report covering a three-month period in which it stated that “charges should be brought against Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey and Speaker of the House Beth Hardwell [sic]” for allegedly […]
Judge Blackheart Denies Fitzpatrick Motions
MOTIONS “NOT WELL TAKEN” by Sharon Rondeau (Oct. 22, 2014) — Two motions requested by Atty. Van Irion for CDR Walter Francis Fitzpatrick, III (Ret.) at a hearing on Monday have been denied by Senior Judge Jon Kerry Blackwood. Irion had filed two briefs asking that judgment be arrested and requesting a new trial for […]
Eyewitness Account of Fitzpatrick Hearing pb
“THE EVER BIG MOUTH CARTER” by Sharon Rondeau (Oct. 20, 2014) — At a hearing on Monday morning requesting a new trial and that the judgment be suspended for Walter Francis Fitzpatrick, III, an eyewitness reported to The Post & Email that after just under an hour, Judge Jon Kerry Blackwood said he would render […]
Hearing for Walter Fitzpatrick to be Held on Monday Morning
WITH SAME JUDGE WHO DECRIED “CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS” by Sharon Rondeau (Oct. 19, 2014) — A hearing in which the attorney for state convict CDR Walter Francis Fitzpatrick, III (Ret.) will ask for a new trial and for an “arrested judgment” will be held on Monday morning at 10:00 a.m. EDT in the McMinn County, TN […]
Inmate Reports “Religious Bigotry” at Tennessee Prison
ARE OTHER FAITHS FAVORED OVER CATHOLICISM? by Sharon Rondeau (Oct. 11, 2014) — On Friday, The Post & Email received a letter from Bledsoe County Correctional Center (BCCX) inmate Jason Buckner with an article he wrote about his observations in the prison of his ability to practice his Catholic faith. As with the areas of […]
Vietnam Combat Veteran Accused of Ten Felonies to be Arraigned on Thursday
DEFENDANT FILES CRIMINAL COMPLAINTS AGAINST COURT CLERK AND JUDGE by Sharon Rondeau (Oct. 8, 2014) — An arraignment for Terry George Trussell, a 70-year-old Vietnam combat veteran who was chosen to be Dixie County, FL grand jury foreman in April and subsequently charged with ten felonies, will be held on Thursday at 10:00 a.m. EDT […]
Florida Man Facing Ten Felony Counts for Attempting to Report Government Corruption, Part 2
BUT ARRESTING AGENCY HAS “NO RESPONSIVE RECORDS” by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 28, 2014) — On September 18, The Post & Email reported that Dixie County, FL citizen Terry Trussell was arrested and charged with multiple felony counts after serving as grand jury foreman and attempting to report alleged corruption on the part of the state’s […]
McMinn County Circuit Court Clerk Offers Numerous Excuses for Why Recording of Fitzpatrick Sentencing Hearing Can’t Be Released
…AT LEAST TO THE POST & EMAIL by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 23, 2014) — On Monday, The Post & Email followed up its request for an audio recording and typed transcript from the sentencing hearing for CDR Walter Francis Fitzpatrick, III (Ret.) on August 19, 2014, during which Judge Jon Kerry Blackwood was heard to […]
Criminal Complaint Filed by Citizens Claims County Sheriff Usurped His Office
IS THE FIRST AMENDMENT DEAD IN WASHINGTON STATE? by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 21, 2014) — On Thursday, a group of “the People” filed 12 criminal complaints with the Stevens County, WA prosecutor’s office for the sitting sheriff‘s alleged failure to swear an oath of office ten days before taking office and filing it in the […]
Tennesseans Appear Unaware of Public Corruption in Their State
“QUIET” DESCENDS AFTER POST & EMAIL READER DETAILS GOVERNMENT CORRUPTION IN THE VOLUNTEER STATE by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 20, 2014) — In response to an article at the Political Outcast blog entitled “What Happens if ISIS Attacks in Tennessee: A Second Amendment Response,” commenters apparently from the Volunteer State discussed what their responses might be […]
Exclusive: Fitzpatrick Saga Video Nearing Production
FILMMAKER ALSO DEVELOPING “THE FIELD REPORT” FOR MAJOR NETWORK by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 17, 2014) — Professional filmmaker William (Wilky) Fain has informed The Post & Email that a video depicting the efforts of CDR Walter Francis Fitzpatrick, III (Ret.) to expose corruption within the Tennessee judiciary is nearing the stage when it will be […]
Tennessee “Dictatorship of the Judiciary” Has Its Roots in the Legislature
JUDGES PROTECTED FOR DECADES BY STATE’S ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES TO FOSTER CULTURE OF CORRUPTION by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 12, 2014) — Over at least several decades, the Tennessee legislature has worked to protect judges and other public employees from liability by passing laws which provide them with immunity in the course of their duties. In an […]
Bombshell: Report: Deputy Prosecutor Accused of Forging Fitzpatrick’s Signature “Relieved of Duties”
IS THE TRUTH ABOUT TO EMERGE? by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 10, 2014) — The Post & Email has been informed by a highly reliable source that Deputy Prosecutor Kevin Martis “Andy” Anderson of the Kitsap County, WA prosecutor’s office has been “relieved of his duties” after approximately a quarter-century in the position. While the Kitsap […]
Lawrence County, TN Citizen Addresses the Grand Jury
“BE JUST” by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 10, 2014) — Over the last several weeks, The Post & Email has reported on the case of Arthur Hirsch, who was arraigned in Lawrence County, TN in January without an indictment or arrest warrant, subjected to a subsequent humiliating hearing in April by Judge Patricia McGuire, and then […]
Bombshell Exclusive: Judge Jon Kerry Blackwood Invokes the Term “Dictator” During Fitzpatrick Hearing
WAS HE LOOKING IN THE MIRROR? by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 9, 2014) — As The Post & Email has been denied access through layers of government bureaucracy to an official court audio recording and/or transcript of the sentencing hearing for CDR Walter Francis Fitzpatrick, III (Ret.) on August 19, it has procured the recording through […]
Update: Audio Recording and Transcript are “Property of the Court”
THEN WHY ARE THEY NOT IN THE COURT’S POSSESSION? by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 6, 2014) — In an article dated September 5, 2014, The Post & Email detailed difficulties encountered in obtaining public records under Open Records requests in the state of Tennessee over the last two weeks. As of 1:00 p.m. EDT on Friday, […]
Why Is Obtaining Records From Local and State Governments So Complicated?
NO ONE SEEMS TO HAVE ANSWERS…OR WANTS TO SUPPLY THEM by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 5, 2014) — For two weeks, The Post & Email has sought copies of surety bond certificates for court clerks in McMinn and Monroe Counties, TN by means of an Open Records request. The mandatory response period for open records requests […]
McMinn County Chancery Court Clerk Responds to Open Records Appeal
IS $325.75 THE PRICE FOR A VIOLATION OF LAW? by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 3, 2014) — On Wednesday, The Post & Email sent an appeal to an Open Records request made on August 22 which had received no response during the mandatory seven-business-day period. The appeal was faxed to Patty Gaines, “Clerk and Master” of […]
The Post & Email To Give Update On Walter Fitzpatrick on Abel Danger Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. EDT
AN “INDEPENDENT BODY?” by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 3, 2014) — At 3:30 p.m. EDT, The Post & Email will provide an update on the Abel Danger radio show on CDR Walter Francis Fitzpatrick, III (Ret.), who is imprisoned at the Bledsoe County Correctional Center (BCCX) in Pikeville, TN after having been convicted of two felonies […]