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Spazito

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16. It is what the Judge does during the trial that has impact...

Reply to ProgressiveProfessor (Reply #14)

Sun Jul 15, 2012, 09:10 AM

Jul 2012

the trial has yet to begin.

If this Judge were to act like Ito then a request for a change would have merit, until then the request by the defence for the change IS pro-forma and, adding to that, the reasons given by the defence are nonsensical.

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Defense: Zimmerman judge biased [View all] CatWoman Jul 2012 OP

he lied, what was the judge supposed to do ? ignore it ? JI7 Jul 2012 #1

thank you CatWoman Jul 2012 #2

morally indignant tone? grasswire Jul 2012 #3

Or Judge Joe Brown...that guy has his verdict before he even comes into the scene. vaberella Jul 2012 #10

Heard that on the radio Friday ArcticFox Jul 2012 #4

Geez, this is the reason he should be removed? Spazito Jul 2012 #5

Come on, everyone should have seen this one coming after the 2nd round of the bail hearings ProgressiveProfessor Jul 2012 #6

What if he doesn't? Florida is a strange State. n/t vaberella Jul 2012 #8

Actually, I see this as pro-forma on the defence's part... Spazito Jul 2012 #9

So the judge is just a potted plant? ProgressiveProfessor Jul 2012 #14

It is what the Judge does during the trial that has impact... Spazito Jul 2012 #16

Question...does anyone think that the Judge will recuse himself? vaberella Jul 2012 #7

Hands up who DIDN'T see this coming rocktivity Jul 2012 #11

Many apparently ProgressiveProfessor Jul 2012 #15

ridiculous jade3000 Jul 2012 #12

The attorney has a twisted view of right and wrong. LiberalFighter Jul 2012 #13