October 19th, 2007
The Top 6 Cases on Sci-Fi Court TV
6> HAL Assembly Facility (Urbana, Illinois) v. Bowman: Defendant’s actions have left our progeny, HAL 9000, in a persistent vegetative state only able to sing nursery rhymes
5> State v. Borg, anti-trust: The state will show that the Borg have used unfair trade practices to establish an illegal monopoly in biomechanics and organic technology. Defendants have promised to assimilate the court.
4> Death Star v. R2D2: Socket-based sexual assault.
3> Peace Loving, Cuddly BEM’s vs. Hollywood: Slander, libel, defamation of slimy yet decent character.
2> Shadow v. Vorlon: Custody battle over 148 billion offspring. Plaintiff contends Vorlon are domineering meddlers, while countersuit contends Shadow are “sadistic bastards”.
and the Number 1 Case on Sci-Fi Court TV…
1> Robinson Family vs. Smith: Dr. Zachary Smith charged with Unlawful Exploitation and Inappropriate Contact with a Minor, Robot Tampering and general ninny-ness.
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Credits:
Selected from 23 submissions from 8 contributors.
This week’s list authors are:
Barry Wallace, Knoxville, TN — 1
Dan Thompson, Austin, TX — 2, 5
James Knowles, Bellingham, WA — 3, 4
Donald Johnson, Cincinnati, OH — 6, Topic
Dave Oberhart, Durham, NC — SF List Moderator