An attorney, cross-examining the local coroner, queried, “Before you signed the death certificate had you taken the man’s pulse?” “No,”
Archive for June, 2007
Tell It To The Judge
A woman was being questioned in a court trial involving slander. “Please repeat the slanderous statements you heard, exactly as
Justice Has Prevailed!
After years of assisting more senior attorneys at trial, a young lawyer was finally allowed to try a case on
In One Ear…
A judge, bored and frustrated by a lawyer’s tedious arguments, had made numerous rulings to speed the trial along. The
The Corruption Trial
At the height of a political corruption trial, the prosecuting attorney attacked a witness. “Isn’t it true,” he bellowed, “that