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To: tumblindice
We used to have a civilian counsel who would represent soldiers in military courts who had a standard argument whenever he made an objection or a motion against evidence or a witness' testimony ...

Judge: "Do you have a basis for your objection/motion, counsel?

Civilian attorney: "Well, Your Honor, it just tain't fair ... tain't fair at all ...

28 posted on 04/05/2012 8:10:11 AM PDT by BlueLancer ("No friend ever served me, and no enemy ever wronged me, whom I have not repaid in full" (Sulla))
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To: BlueLancer

Or as Jim Carey’s character put it in the movie `Liar, Liar’ when he was incapable of lying, questioned by the judge as to the basis for his objection:
“Because your honor, that would be devastating to my case!”


31 posted on 04/05/2012 8:16:21 AM PDT by tumblindice (our new, happy lives)
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