A federal judge has rejected a request to reconsider if the government must reimburse a Columbus, Ga., attorney for the legal fees he paid to win his acquittal on money laundering charges. But U.S. District Judge Clay D. Land said he understands the frustration that led defense attorney J. Mark Shelnutt to make the request. "Even the slightest empathy produces a sense of unfairness; but subjective fairness cannot guide the Court," Land wrote.
March 23, 2010 at 12:00 AM
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A federal judge has rejected a request to reconsider if the government must reimburse a Columbus, Ga., attorney for the legal fees he paid to win his acquittal on money laundering charges.
But U.S. District Judge Clay D. Land said he understands the frustration that led Columbus defense attorney J. Mark Shelnutt to make the request.
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