Lea Banken sent a letter to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) asking them to help her keep her blog. The ACLU is an internationally recognized foundation that works to protect civil liberties. Lea Banken participates in publishing the blog carvercountycorruption.wordpress.com. This blog includes court papers and informs the public about Carver County`s Judge Richard C. […]
February 9, 2012
Judge Flagrantly Violates Federal and Minnesota Constitutions
In two prior court orders, Carver County Judge Richard Perkins directed Lea Banken to take down her internet blog, carvercountycorruption.wordpress.com, make no postings to that blog or any other, and assessed sanctions of over $9,000 against her for contempt of court because she refused to do so. These assessments are judgments against Ms. Banken and […]
February 7, 2012
Jeremy Banken and Chris Banas Plead With Perkins to Force the CCC Blog Offline…
LINK TO COURT DOCS FILED BY BANAS: BANAS BLOG REMoval Christopher Banas and Jeremy Banken filed a motion with the courts asking for immediate removal of the CCC blog. Banas is asking for this motion to be heard this Thursday February 9th, 2012 – during the hearing where Lea Banken is asking again for immediate time with […]
February 7, 2012
State vs. Caroline Rice, Jury Members
Some of you may recall the trial of State vs. Caroline Rice held a week prior to Christmas 2011. The shocking jury verdict post was the highest hitting post in the history of the CCC blog. State vs. Caroline Rice jury verdict Some of you may recall during the first days of the trial […]
February 4, 2012
Affidavit of Lea Banken, in Response to Banas/Jeremy Banken Affidavit for Hearing Scheduled Feb. 9th
Motion, Affidavit, Memorandum by Lea Banken – Hearing scheduled Feb. 9th, 2012 Response by Christopher Banas/Mr. Banken – Hearing scheduled Feb. 9th, 2012 Response by Lea Banken/Affidavit – Hearing scheduled Feb. 9th, 2012 [Attached Below] STATE OF MINNESOTA DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF CARVER FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT ______________________________________________________________________________ In the Marriage of: File No. 10-FA-09-413 Jeremy […]
February 3, 2012
Response Affidavit from Chris Banas and Mr. Banken for Feb. 9th Banken vs. Banken Hearing…
Lea Banken received notice from Christopher Banas and Jeremy Banken today. This affidavit is in response to the motion filed by with the district court by Ms. Banken for the court hearing scheduled February 9th, 2012. MOTION Banken, AFFDVT Banken, MEMORANDUM Banken. Divorce decree dated August 5th, 2011 stated temporary sole and legal custody. Judge Richard Perkins amended the August […]
January 31, 2012
Minnesota State Capitol
Meetings With Legislators Week of Jan. 24-28, 2012 On Tuesday and Wednesday, January 24 and 25, 2012, Lea, Caroline, Bonnie, John, Dale and several other victims of the courts, their friends, family and supporters, met with six state senators and seven state representatives. We informed them of the abuse and injustices we have experienced and […]
January 28, 2012
Response by Christopher Banas to February 9th Banken vs. Banken Hearing
Lea Banken requested a hearing with the Carver County District Court, this hearing is scheduled for February 9th, 2012 @ 8:30 am. The motion, affidavit and memorandum filed asks for specific laws and statutes to be applied. Judge Richard Perkins is breaking numerous laws and ignoring MN statutes – denying Ms. Banken 100% all financial benefits […]
January 27, 2012
Letter to the Minnesota Court of Appeals, Banken vs. Banken
STATE OF MINNESOTA IN COURT OF APPEALS ________________________________________ In Re Lea Jean Banken, Appellate File No. A11-1452 In Re the Marriage of Jeremy Quinton Banken, MEMORANDUM Respondent, vs. Lea Jean Banken, Petitioner. _________________________________________ In orders dated August 29, 2011 and November 16, 2011, Carver County Judge Richard Perkins found Lea Banken, the appellant, in contempt […]
January 26, 2012
Performance Evaluation of Judges
Performance Evaluation of Judges A proposed law has been drafted under which the performance of judges (how they are doing their jobs) would be evaluated and reports sent to voters before each judge election. Fourteen other states have this, but not Minnesota. Why not? Because Minnesota judges don’t want anyone looking over their shoulders , […]
January 25, 2012
Carver County Corruption WordPress Blog reaches 125,000 hits
Top Posts (the past week) Banken vs. Banken Court Hearing Scheduled Judge Perkins Ignores Statute Docketing of Judgement, Banken vs. Banken Legal Assistance Centers Proposed For Minnesota State vs. Caroline Rice Settlement Hearing January 17th, 2012 State vs. Caroline Rice… In Court Again Today At 2 pm… Judicial Oversight In Minnesota Banken vs. Banken `Almost Every Night…` Top Searches carver county corruption, caroline […]
January 24, 2012
Banken vs. Banken `Almost Every Night…`
Banken v. Banken/Carver County, MN/Same Judge Richard Perkins as in Rice vs. Rice/State vs. Caroline Rice cases… Jeremy Q. Banken (Banken father) is the owner of Structures Hardscape Specialists and Civil Solutions Group in Chaska, MN. Banken father was given full sole and legal custody of three young Banken kids, ages 1, 5 […]
January 23, 2012
Judicial Oversight In Minnesota
Judge Oversight and Punishment Should judges be punished if they break the law? Currently, there is no consequence for a judge who: 1. breaks the law 2. fails or refuses to enforce or apply a statute 3. wrongfully denies a parent visitation and denies children a parent’s love 4. fails or refuses to follow higher court case […]
January 20, 2012
Legal Assistance Centers Proposed For Minnesota
Proposed Law Will Provide Legal Help For People Lawyers are expensive. It costs $3,000, $5,000 or even more to get a lawyer to tell you if he or she will take your case. More than half of the people who appear in court do not have a lawyer. They cannot afford one. They stumble through […]
January 19, 2012
Banken vs. Banken Court Hearing Scheduled
Banken vs. Banken Case File No. 10-FA- 09-413 was accepted by the Minnesota Court of Appeals this month. We will post the appeals brief sent in and all documentation pertaining to the ongoing appeal process. Lea Banken (Banken mother) filed a motion this week with the district court, Carver County`s Judge Richard Perkins. Banken vs. Banken hearing […]
January 19, 2012
Judge Perkins Ignores Statute
Judge Ignores Statute Creates His Law On Custody of Children Minnesota Statutes § 518.17 requires courts and judges to use a specified criteria in determining who gets custody of children. The rule basically is “the best interests of the child’ determines who gets custody. The statute spells out the factors to be considered […]
January 18, 2012
Docketing of Judgement, Banken vs. Banken
Banken vs. Banken / $5050 Charges for the Carver County Corruption Blog / Judge Richard Perkins Lea Banken received docketing of judgement in the mail today regarding the Carver County Corruption WordPress Blog. $5050 is charged to Ms. Banken for the contents of the CCC blog. Judgement received in the mail today confirms that any action can […]
January 17, 2012
State vs. Caroline Rice Settlement Hearing January 17th, 2012
Carver County is attempting to prosecute Caroline Rice for three misdemeanor charges from allegedly violating an OFP (order for protection). One charge involves Caroline Rice responding to her 16 year old son, J Rice who sent Caroline a message on facebook. Caroline responded to her son, `I love you`. Carver County claims they have proof of this correspondence […]
January 17, 2012
State vs. Caroline Rice… In Court Again Today At 2 pm…
Caroline Rice was told to appear in court this afternoon for a misdemeanor charges – OFP violation, Caroline Rice supposedly responded to her 16 year old son on facebook. Caroline typed, `I love you`. Carver County issued a national warrant for Caroline Rice responding to her son. Carver County said they were dropping the charges […]
January 16, 2012
Judicial Accountability in Minnesota. What Can I Do To Help?
What You Can Do To Help We have received a swarm of people lately calling and emailing to ask what they can do to help, many are offering financial help – money is not what we need. Below is one important thing that you can do to help… this will help not only the horror cases […]

February 13, 2012
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