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polly7

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26. Good! I couldn't believe what I was hearing re bringing all of this stuff in. Yay Judge! nt.

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Tue May 28, 2013, 12:16 PM

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Judge: Zimmerman Lawyers Can't Put Trayvon Martin on Trial [View all] bigtree May 2013 OP

Excellent! nt MrScorpio May 2013 #1

Makes me hopeful then JustAnotherGen May 2013 #2

Awesome news. Starry Messenger May 2013 #3

That's the appropriate ruling. JimDandy May 2013 #4

You think they've leaked all they had? customerserviceguy May 2013 #7

1. You are ASSuming, "there's way more"; 2. Appeal?! On what grounds?! NONE of this "leak" is WinkyDink May 2013 #12

Sounds like Customerserviceguy is saying the defense it trying to cover all its bases. freedom fighter jh May 2013 #14

You did customerserviceguy May 2013 #50

What I think is that JimDandy May 2013 #22

Wow.. Pelican May 2013 #52

Why? Judges often issue gag orders JimDandy May 2013 #54

Not true. In fact the Zimmerman JimDandy Jun 2013 #55

That is wonderful Bettie May 2013 #5

That's great and all, but they leaked all that crap to the local media already and the winterpark May 2013 #6

This reality is the sinking feeling in the pit of my arthritisR_US May 2013 #11

The prosecution has a good case JimDandy May 2013 #24

Same was said about Casey Anthony davidn3600 May 2013 #48

Very different cases. JimDandy May 2013 #53

So if the circumstances had been switched tavernier May 2013 #33

I'm a Floridian. I can crack on Florida. n/t winterpark May 2013 #34

excellent. Whisp May 2013 #8

Good malaise May 2013 #9

The AP story is very vague wercal May 2013 #10

Anybody with a BRAIN knows that marijuana doesn't make a person violent! And the prosecutors have WinkyDink May 2013 #13

Well I don't think the prosecution would ever bring it up. wercal May 2013 #21

Maybe they'll show the movie Reefer Madness also. uppityperson May 2013 #25

Zimmerman and every reasonable JimDandy May 2013 #36

Really wercal May 2013 #38

You have a *what if...* JimDandy May 2013 #39

Where do I start wercal May 2013 #42

Thinking about what you wrote... JimDandy May 2013 #46

I meant in prosecutorial rebuttal! WinkyDink May 2013 #37

That only explains why he went out for those Skittles Warpy May 2013 #20

That's good, but I still have a bad feeling about this one. catbyte May 2013 #15

Zimmerman's lawyers will use every filthy trick in the book Warpy May 2013 #19

I am disappointed that you would disparage the defense. Not an attitude I expect rhett o rick May 2013 #47

I respect the defense when they earn it Warpy May 2013 #49

Good treestar May 2013 #16

That's what I was hoping the judge would say Warpy May 2013 #17

Good libodem May 2013 #18

and Zim's daddy, the former judge defacto7 May 2013 #32

Exactly libodem May 2013 #40

+1,000. If any laundry comes out, put it all out. But I'm betting neither will be permitted. freshwest May 2013 #43

Of course, what does his marijuana use have to do with anything? Quixote1818 May 2013 #23

Good! I couldn't believe what I was hearing re bringing all of this stuff in. Yay Judge! nt. polly7 May 2013 #26

I suppose I'm going to be the odd man out here. Savannahmann May 2013 #27

Great ruling CincyDem May 2013 #28

their plan was to poison the jury pool with info they knew would not be admissible in court ZRT2209 May 2013 #29

With Fox Noise playing the same tune in the background, jury selection will be hard. freshwest May 2013 #44

Finally...That's all I've been trying to say from the start... Blue_Tires May 2013 #30

Good. Terra Alta May 2013 #31

I don't think they ever intended it to be used at trial -- Hell Hath No Fury May 2013 #35

Yeap, the victim wasn't perfect so they deserved to die defense...it's overtly stupid uponit7771 May 2013 #41

Thank Goodness.. because it really is irrelevant to this Cha May 2013 #45

It's all about poisoning the jury pool. Atman May 2013 #51