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To: AU72

because authorities weren't actively pursuing him during his years as a fugitive

How could they keep a straight face making that argument, and why didn't the judge order the lawyers jailed for contempt?

12 posted on 01/04/2008 12:28:08 PM PST by pierrem15 (Charles Martel: past and future of France)

To: pierrem15

"arguing his right to a speedy trial was violated because authorities weren't actively pursuing him during his years as a fugitive"

LOL! What an excuse. I thought I got away with it, so please set me free your honor.

14 posted on 01/04/2008 12:32:31 PM PST by boop (Democracy is the theory that the people get the government they deserve, good and hard.)

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