[mykej]

"So, after wasting a full day of the court's time, and that of the prospective jurors, and of the attorneys (who I expect will not refund their fees)"

Why would they refund their fees when the court screwed up? this guy sounded liek a libertarian up until this point. That just makes him sound like an anti-capitalist moron.

[Henrietta]

I think he brought up the point to point out that the process is costing the taxpayers and the defendant money, not that the attorneys didn't deserve to be paid for their time. At least that's the way I interpreted it.