“You’re going to let us know whether...
“You’re going to let us know whether a judge can fix tickets for his relatives, or not.”
--Deputy Dist. Atty. Richard Healey during closing arguments at the trial of Beverly Hills Municipal Judge Charles D. Boags, accused of improperly suspending the fines on more than 200 parking tickets issued to his son and the youth’s friends.
“I will tell you that he made a mistake. But that mistake is not a crime.”
--Defense attorney Johnnie L. Cochran Jr.
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