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AdamGG

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16. If that judge had made half as many pro-prosecution comments/rulings as he has for the defense

Reply to Ray Bruns (Reply #5)

Thu Nov 11, 2021, 09:22 PM

Nov 2021

there would be ample grounds to appeal any conviction. But, since his bias has been toward the defense and you can't be tried twice, it won't matter. I hate showboat judges who get off on the celebrity of being in a high publicity trial.

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