Federal Judge Up And Quits Case After Getting Annoyed With Attorney
He think 'intentional misrepresentations' are being made too.
Source: abovethelaw.com
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'We are done,' federal judge says, declares mistrial after questioning defense claim
A federal judge in California appeared to lose patience last week with a federal public defender after questioning her claim about a shackled defendant.
Source: abajournal.com
'Seriously, We Are Done': Judge Quits Trial, Says Atty Lied
A California judge abruptly declared a mistrial in a sex trafficking case and recused himself after defense counsel complained that jurors may have seen the defendant's feet shackled, telling an attorney from the Federal Public Defender's Office that he is stepping down because he thinks "intentional misrepresentations" are being made.
Source: law360.com