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Judge Removed from Case After Racially Insensitive Remarks
A judge in Georgia known for his controversial remarks has been removed from a case after making racially insensitive comments to a black defendant. The incident has prompted criticism of the judge and calls for broader reforms in the criminal justice system.
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The district attorney's motion to recuse Judge Hughes from a death penalty case has been rejected by Judge Ernest Drake Jr. and no judge has been selected to hear the case yet.
28:24 - 29:46 (01:21)
Summary
The district attorney's motion to recuse Judge Hughes from a death penalty case has been rejected by Judge Ernest Drake Jr. and no judge has been selected to hear the case yet. The defense has also filed a motion to keep the district attorney's office from handling the prosecution.
ChapterJudge Removed from Case After Racially Insensitive Remarks
Episode12: "Monsters" Part 8
PodcastReal Life Real Crime
The speaker narrates an incident in which Judge Rex, a no-nonsense short lady with dark hair, presided over the Hughes trial.
29:46 - 31:58 (02:11)
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The speaker narrates an incident in which Judge Rex, a no-nonsense short lady with dark hair, presided over the Hughes trial. The speaker also mentions the court's decision to disallow Hughes from sitting in the trial.