Fani Willis’s ‘Impartiality’
The law at Fulton County, Georgia, requires that officers, like the district attorney and her special prosecutor, must be, ‘in fact and in appearance, independent and impartial in the performance of their official duties.’
One of the most stunning moments we’ve covered on the Constitution beat is the decision of the Second United States appeals circuit to remove Judge Shira Scheindlin from the case over what is known at New York as “stop-question-and frisk.” In the middle of the litigation, an exceptionally distinguished panel of judges* — with no warning or motion but acting sua sponte — just hauled off and tossed the judge from the case.
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