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Kali

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30. correct

Reply to onenote (Reply #9)

Wed Apr 25, 2018, 08:14 PM

Apr 2018

(not a litigator, was on a jury for a federal civil trial where those were our instructions)

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Michael Cohen asserting his Fifth Admendment Rights in Stormy Daniels Case: Just Filed [View all] DylanUSC Apr 2018 OP

GRAND JURY TIME???? bluestarone Apr 2018 #1

I don't think one can plead the 5th in a civil trial. Kaleva Apr 2018 #3

Yes. A person can. Sophia4 Apr 2018 #7

Did some more reading on it Kaleva Apr 2018 #12

Right. And obviously, the Fifth does no apply for people who have already been Sophia4 Apr 2018 #15

yes they can. Kali Apr 2018 #29

I think Avaratti called it last week. -nt poboy2 Apr 2018 #2

April 12, poboy: Leghorn21 Apr 2018 #11

Thanks- His latest as of 5 minutes ago... poboy2 Apr 2018 #17

Ha, I just posted same downthread! Mr. Avenatti is verrry quick to respond to Leghorn21 Apr 2018 #19

Appreciate him cilla4progress Apr 2018 #28

Ananatti on LO right now poboy2 Apr 2018 #32

Just watched on delay, thanks!! nt Leghorn21 Apr 2018 #35

For this thread Gothmog Apr 2018 #4

Major KICK! raven mad Apr 2018 #5

Bahahahahhahaha! ismnotwasm Apr 2018 #6

One giant piece of the plan...... a kennedy Apr 2018 #8

There is a reason why you don't often see someone plead the Fifth in a civil trial onenote Apr 2018 #9

I think Cohen has adopted the Major Kong mindset gratuitous Apr 2018 #13

This is correct. missingthebigdog Apr 2018 #27

Oh my. Glimmer of Hope Apr 2018 #34

Avenatti seems to think it's a very big deal. triron Apr 2018 #36

correct Kali Apr 2018 #30

Then, Cohen must be very fearful of criminal charges. yardwork Apr 2018 #33

CNN just played a video of RUMP way back saying bluestarone Apr 2018 #10

A relevant Avenatti tweet, blue!: Leghorn21 Apr 2018 #14

AH! TY for this bluestarone Apr 2018 #16

My pleasure, and heres Avenatti from a few minutes ago: Leghorn21 Apr 2018 #18

AGAIN LOVE IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!! bluestarone Apr 2018 #20

Here, blue: *Fifth Amendment* now trending at #8 - Leghorn21 Apr 2018 #25

Trump's right for a change...in this instance the mob is taking the Fifth. Scurrilous Apr 2018 #21

Aint it grand, S??! As soon as something goes down, people pop up with Leghorn21 Apr 2018 #22

... Scurrilous Apr 2018 #23

Oh fun, *Fifth Amendment* trending at #8! Leghorn21 Apr 2018 #24

"Only guilty people" Crutchez_CuiBono Apr 2018 #26

Love the #basta! mitch96 Apr 2018 #31