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In reply to the discussion: Judge demands answers after Jan. 6 defendant recants guilt [View all]ck4829
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Judge demands answers after Jan. 6 defendant recants guilt [View all]
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
Feb 2023
OP
That's not a defense at all. What matters is that he was under oath when he pled guilty.
Ocelot II
Feb 2023
#26
Hopefully it will teach a lesson to the other blowhard chest thumpers being charged
SouthernDem4ever
Feb 2023
#27
not an attorney but know a little bit and yes that's what he just did to himself. Blew his deal
ZonkerHarris
Feb 2023
#14
Not an attorney, but I don't mind reading through the federal sentencing guidelines
GregariousGroundhog
Feb 2023
#44
Well. Whatever your deal was, you can kiss it goodbye. He should also be charged with lying
onecaliberal
Feb 2023
#16
I've always understood that once a judge accepts a plea deal, it can't be revoked after the fact
Mr. Ected
Feb 2023
#18
The judge can reverse the plea deal if you lie (commit perjury) in order to obtain a plea deal.
bluesbassman
Feb 2023
#20
These guys never seem to "Find Out" quite as much as they ought to when they "Fuck Around"
RockRaven
Feb 2023
#34