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3rd DCA ROUNDUP-WOOPS HE DID IT AGAIN EDITION

By "Captain Liberty" and "Rumpole"

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You know him, you love him, you can't live without another reversal of a trial he presided over. We are speaking of course of the embattled Judge Peter Adrien and yet another reversal, this time in the trial Judge Adrien presided over in Foster v. State. Foster was charged with first degree murder, attempted second degree murder, and a host of other accompanying charges. His attorney properly filed a notice of alibi with the names of witnesses, a year and a half prior to the start of the trial. The normal parade of Assistant State Attorneys came and went, and lo and behold once the trial began, the current ASA decided to read his/her file and was shocked to find a notice of alibi with the names and addresses of witnesses. This being the courtroom that it was, the best defense was a good offense and the prosecutor demanded the defense attorney produce the witnesses for trial the next day...continue to full post

Full post as published by Justice Building Blog on May 19, 2010 (boomark / email).