Posted on 09/11/2020 1:20:14 PM PDT by knighthawk
Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill on Friday disqualified Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman and three additional lawyers from his office from participating in the George Floyd case, branding their work sloppy.
Star-Tribune reports:
That news was broken in tweets by WCCO and KARE television reporters covering a hearing Friday at the Hennepin County Family Justice Center. [ ]
According to the television reporters covering the hearing from an overflow room, Hennepin County District Judge Peter Cahill decided to disqualify Freeman and his staff from the case, calling their work sloppy because they sent prosecutors to question the medical examiner, making them witnesses in the case.
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By design, I believe.
yup could be- wonder if there will be a ‘mistrial’ on purpose- the prosecution knows George killed himself-
Judge Peter Cahill
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Seems this judge is trying to stack the deck against the defendents.
Did Keith Ellison appoint these losers to the prosecution? I would have to say he did.
The judge has interposed himself into the case, grounds for appeal. This is like the General Flynn case where judges act as though they are the jury.
Confusion before the trial even begins. What could go wrong.
Oh, so he’s a Brit...
because they sent prosecutors to question the medical examiner, making them witnesses in the case.
This trial is gonna prove Lenny Bruce correct...”in the halls of justice,the justice is in the halls”.
Too many damned facts messes up the agenda.
Trying to protect their pensions, all of them.
I'll take a guess here. But it's why I pinged a good legal mind.
A police officer does an interview with a witness, suspect, or victim. The officer can be called to the stand and be asked questions about what he was told. I think the prosecutors put themselves in this position by interviewing someone who is going to be called to testify.
Ding, ding, ding winner on aisle 4.
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