Friday, December 30, 2005
Court to Jack: Fish or cut bait!
Well, in this case it might be more a matter of Shit or get off the pot! The NY Times is reporting that the judge in Miami Federal court has delivered an ultimatum to the lawyers.
The indicted lobbyist Jack Abramoff must decide by Tuesday whether he will accept a plea or stand trial on fraud charges in a Florida case, a judge in Federal District Court told Mr. Abramoff's lawyers and prosecutors in a court hearing on Friday.Good call Judge Paul!
In a conference call, Judge Paul C. Huck of Miami told the two sides to inform the court about their plans and set a hearing for 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
If no agreement is reached, Mr. Abramoff will stand trial in Miami on Jan. 9.
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