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NOW THAT IS WHAT WE CALL A CROSS EXAMINATION

By "Captain Liberty" and "Rumpole"

CLUNK!That must have been the sound heard throughout the courtroom as DEA agent Darren Singleton fainted during his cross examination by Jeff Weiner in the sentencing of Kobie Gary in a marijuana grow house case before Judge Moore in Federal Court. The issue was whether Weiner's client was a leader in the organization or not and whether or not the defendant qualified for the safety valve exception to the minimum mandatory. According to reports (and the Herald article is linked to the title of the post-just click it) just as Weiner was accusing the DEA agent of knowing that a cooperating co-defendant was lying, the flighty fed fainted. "No further questions" would have been the proper response to the situation.Great Job Jeff!Site Feed

Full post as published by Justice Building Blog on April 09, 2010 (boomark / email).