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THE CHIEF JUSTICE MADE ME DO IT!!!!!

By "Captain Liberty" and "Rumpole"

A JUSTICE BUILDING BLOG EXCLUSIVEWe have exclusively learned that none other than US Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, in Gainsville for the Gator/Canes game this weekend had Rick Freedman change his suicide pool pick from the Chargers to the Patriots, as the CJ was convinced that the Carolina Panthers had a legitimate shot to win the game and beat the Chargers (which in fact they did on the last play of the game.)However, the last minute switch is not without controversy. There has been a legal challenge to the  switch and the US Supreme Court has ruled as follows with Roberts not participating in the decision. Alito writes that it was the original intent of Rumpole to allow picks  to be switched before game time, so the switch is legal...continue to full post

Full post as published by Justice Building Blog on September 08, 2008 (boomark / email).