Posted on 03/27/2012 7:28:29 AM PDT by ConservativeStatement
A Miami lawyer accused of lying about whether the Miccosukee Tribe paid him millions in defense fees is trying to remove the judge on the case, saying a comment the jurist made about both sides passing “the peace pipe’’ shows he is biased.
Attorney Michael Tein, who was threatened with being held in contempt by Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Ronald Dresnick during a courtroom clash last week, said he and his law partner fear they and their clients cannot receive “fair and impartial treatment” in the fatal car crash case.
Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/03/26/2715433/miami-attorneys-accuse-judge-of.html#storylink=cpy
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Many issues here.
Make that a carton of popcorn bottles.
Oh, don’t forget lots of butter.
;-)
***saying a comment the jurist made about both sides passing “the peace pipe’’ shows he is biased. ***
Good thing he didn’t say “bury the tomahawk”.
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