Bonum Certa Men Certa

Judge and JURI

Well, it's Supranational Supranational ought not mean "above the law..."



Summary: The Committee on Legal Affairs, a.k.a JURI, meets the EPO tomorrow (in 24 hours); will abuses by António Campinos and Benoît Battistelli be brought up?

THE LEGAL beset

Insert the cassette Don't be upset Roll the film, let's get set

"By all means serendipity!"The house has spoken The EPO is broken Bribery of token Regulators awoken

Immunity! Impunity!

EU, Immunity! EC, Impunity! Who's next?By all means serendipity!

"I didn't know!" "Benoît didn't tell me!" "Whoa, Nelly!"

The rule of law applied Arresting those who lied Management brushed aside Nowhere left to hide

House ban in CEIPI Escorted out by the city The jury declares "guilty!" Without a sense of pity

The dust may settle Turn on the kettle Back comes Merpel To expose and to grapple

Kangaroo courts dismantled Their composition was all meddled Mrs. Bergot manhandled Dr. Ernst has back-paddled

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