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Sounds like we have another Judge Lance Ito Greybnk48 Aug 2018 #1
On Rachel, an attorney who's been in front of that judge says he's been that way for 30 years. TheBlackAdder Aug 2018 #16
And a good lawyer tries to make better judges out of them. Ponietz Aug 2018 #20
"He does it to make better attorneys out of them"? Is he running a court or a law school? Towlie Aug 2018 #21
Wow, just wow. "The American people feel pretty strongly that no one has unfettered power." erronis Aug 2018 #23
He can run pretty much whatever he wants Loki Liesmith Aug 2018 #26
See also TPM article, includes more information emulatorloo Aug 2018 #2
An Expert Witness Can Rely on the Testimony of Other Witnesses Despite Not Having Personal Knowlege Stallion Aug 2018 #8
It's not that. It's that the witness was in the courtroom before his testimony More_Cowbell Aug 2018 #10
That's Exactly Why the Prosecution Asked Permission to Allow the Expert to Remain in Courtroom Stallion Aug 2018 #13
Probably wrong? Sanity Claws Aug 2018 #3
Fwiw, an ex-prosecutor who came before him many Hortensis Aug 2018 #11
I've read that, too, that he's always been cranky... yet brilliant... but that seemed like a pretty deurbano Aug 2018 #17
Yes! Observers might get an idea going forward. Hortensis Aug 2018 #27
So much pressure on all of them to get it right. onit2day Aug 2018 #19
If there's that much pressure to get it right, maybe he should assume a lower profile. Nitram Aug 2018 #22
Still a politician in robes and someone tried to convince me otherwise. Fullduplexxx Aug 2018 #4
Wow. Whenever the judge is bigger news than the case there is definitely something wrong. honest.abe Aug 2018 #5
When Uzo Asonye, the prosecutor who was handling this part of the trial... Princess Turandot Aug 2018 #6
"I was PROBABLY wrong in that." sprinkleeninow Aug 2018 #7
Judge Ellis is just a little edgy because he realizes he should have reported it when boys wearing Brother Buzz Aug 2018 #9
And said they'd be waiting outside to take him home..... erronis Aug 2018 #24
You'd think a judge would have comprehended the small print in that verbal..... Brother Buzz Aug 2018 #25
I say again & again, for me it's about his f***ing *behavior* influencing the jury UTUSN Aug 2018 #12
Factoid: Reagan appointed. 78 years old. Equinox Moon Aug 2018 #14
there is something wrong with this judge! VaBchTgerLily Aug 2018 #15
He had to sleep on it? Or talk to someone about it? C Moon Aug 2018 #18
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