Texas Appeals Court Tosses Bid To Disbar The Kraken

Law & Crime reports:

The so-called “Kraken” of the legal system has won a personal and professional victory in the Lone Star State.

On Thursday, a Dallas-based court of appeals upheld a trial court decision that decided against any form of discipline for attorney Sidney Powell over her November 2020 lawsuits that sought “to prevent the certification of election results in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, and Wisconsin.”

In early 2023, the case was tossed on a defense motion to dismiss because of mislabeled evidence and several other deficiencies. “By its own admission, the Bar misidentified or failed to include multiple exhibits it claims to have relied on in its Second Amended Response,” the opinion by the Fifth District Court of Appeals reads.

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Bad news:

An appeals court in Texas has just tossed out Sidney Powell’s disbarment case for her role in trying to overturn the 2020 election. She gets to continue to practice law.

Because of course it’s Texas.

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— Art Candee 🍿🥤 (@ArtCandee) April 18, 2024

‘Kraken’ lawyer Sidney Powell wins unanimous dismissal of ethics case over ‘scattershot’ and incompetent disciplinary effort by State Bar of Texas over 2020 election lawsuits https://t.co/aV7grSMYxe

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