Jack Thompson Walks Out on Hearing

The Florida Bar asked for an "enhanced disbarment" in the disciplinary hearing of Jack Thompson, held earlier this afternoon. The recommendation means Thompson would be disbarred and prohibited from applying to practice law again for ten years, according to 11th Judicial Circuit of Florida spokesperson Eunice Sigler.

Thompson's hearing apparently ended in the attorney walking out of the courtroom after saying the judge lacked the authority to hear his case.

Before walking out of the courtroom, Thompson filed what he called "Thompson's Formal Objection to June 4 Sanctions hearing.

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<He wrote> "Because I took on this cop-killing, woman-bashing video game, the Presidential race is now addressing the issue and this particular video game."

More, with text of objection ...

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