Jeremy Saland: ‘This Judge Didn’t Do Anything Wrong’ After Tense Exchange With Clancy Defense Attorney

RUSH EXCEREPT:

SALAND: "Well, you know, sometimes defense attorneys can get a little aggressive. They certainly have to stay within the four corners of the law. And the judge was a little flippant as well, which that sometimes happens too. I think here you also had cameras and there‘s a little bit of theatrics that are born into this case just by the nature of how it‘s going, and the public is seeing it. And remember, at the same time, defense counsel ready to knows that we may be trying this again. And I‘m going to play with public opinion. But this judge, based on what I saw, didn‘t do anything wrong. He did the right thing. He read the charge verbatim as required by law. He told the jury he got the answers that were needed. And what happened next? Reddington went up to the Supreme Court, had that one judge who did not say, I‘m going to demand or command the lower court to or the trial court to re handle this, and then re ask those"