This is why &quot;Sovereign Citizens&quot; assemble their own courts to issue bogus writs.  Unfortunately, their usual mode of operation is like seeing that a clock is keeping incorrect time, then trying to fix it by prying open the mainspring casing.<p>If local judges were more interested in upholding the ideals of justice than in keeping their calendars tidy, ordinary people would be more engaged with the system, and more inclined to trust in the results.