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The Report On Lengthy Litigation

By Ral315, 17 October 2005

The Arbitration Committee closed one case this week against Zen-master.

Zen-master

A case against Zen-master closed this week. As a result, Zen-master has been banned for one week for personal attacks, and has been placed on probation on articles relating to race and intelligence. Zen-master had been accused of disruptive edits on race and intelligence and related articles, as well as assuming bad faith.

Other cases

Cases against 12.144.5.2 (user page, a.k.a. Louis Epstein), Rktect (user page), DreamGuy (user page), Ultramarine (user page), Maoririder (user page), Onefortyone (user page), BigDaddy777 (user page), Zephram Stark (user page), numerous editors on Bogdanov Affair, REX (user page), Everyking (user page), numerous editors on Polygamy, numerous editors on Ted Kennedy, Rangerdude (user page), and Lightbringer (user page), are in the evidence phase.

Cases against Keetowah (user page), an IP dubbed DotSix, -Ril- (user page), ArmchairVexillologistDon (user page),Stevertigo (user page), and Instantnood (user page) are in the voting phase.

A motion to close is on the table in the case against Rainbowwarrior1977 (user page).

Also this week: Wikipedia growth — ArbCom election — ArbCom update — Wright Amendment — News and notes — Press coverage — Features and admins — T.R.O.L.L.