Tag: necessity defense
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Tennessee Judge Jon Kerry Blackwood Declares After Raudenbush Trial: “I Want This Done Before Christmas”
MONROE COUNTY TRIAL JURY PERFORMS JUDGE’S DIRTY WORK AGAIN by Sharon Rondeau (Dec. 11, 2014) — “I made a choice to get out of that situation,” Christian missionary George Raudenbush said of his decision to drive away from a scene wherein a Tellico Plains, TN police officer who had been fired from the Monroe County…
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Will There Be Consequences for Judge Amy Reedy? pb
DEFENSE ATTORNEY ARGUES “NECESSITY” DEFENSE FOR FITZPATRICK by Sharon Rondeau (Nov. 21, 2013) — On Wednesday, a hearing for CDR Walter Francis Fitzpatrick, III (Ret.) was held at the Tennessee Appeals Court in Knoxville, TN during which Fitzpatrick’s attorney, Van Irion, informed the three-judge panel that Fitzpatrick had removed papers from the Monroe County courthouse on…