Jeff Justice
Jeff Justice
admitted allow judge judges lied position statements testimony
We're in a position where one of these two statements is a lie. He's admitted he's lied about the most important part of his testimony so how can the judge allow this person to testify? But that's what judges do, they make decisions.
shocked verdict
I would be shocked if we had a verdict before the first of April.
confident
But that's not going to happen. I'm confident that's not going to happen.
absolutely job jury lawyers police responsibility seriously takes wonderful
I think we can say this is an absolutely wonderful thing that the jury takes their job and responsibility as seriously as the lawyers and police did in this case.
asking judge night six
I think it was because it was six o'clock at night ... I will be asking the judge to reconsider it considering the lateness of the night and we'll see.
decision entered
I can't say it entered into any of my decision making.
according evidence job jury lawyers obviously police process seriously taking
If we take it according to the way the evidence was presented, that was about the twelfth of 78 witnesses, so obviously there is a long deliberation process going ... The jury is taking their job as seriously as the police and lawyers did.
basis evidence justice people sad system
If that's the only evidence you've got, it's a sad day in the justice system to prosecute people for murder on the basis of that.
defense
He's going to be the first defense witness.
explain knows ready testify
He is calm. He knows he's going to testify and he's going to explain what happened, and he's ready to do it.
itself outcome risk shows
The outcome itself shows it was an unreasonable risk.
best interest
You have to do what's in your client's best interest and no one else's.
How could you make that up? You can't.
absolutely child dealing funeral indication lost lots oftentimes parent smile
If you've ever been to a funeral where there's a parent who has lost a child and they're dealing with lots of people, oftentimes they will smile as a way of getting through it. It is absolutely no indication of what is really going on in a person's mind.