A true story. A public record.
A constitutional conversation.
Examine the questions.
Draw your own conculsions.
Conviction without compulsion.
Interpretation without absolutism.
Invitation rather than decree.
On December 6, 2021, Carl N. Merkle was taken into custody in a federal bankruptcy courtroom. What begun as a bankruptcy case turned into years of litigation, appeals, and unanswered questions – raising serious concern about how justice is administered and whether it is always accessible to those who seek it.