A Virginia judge declared a mistrial in an attempted-murder case and suggested the defense lawyer seek medical help after the attorney said he couldn't continue his closing statement because he had lost his train of thought. The defendant, charged with attempted capital murder, malicious wounding and use of a firearm, offered to finish the job himself.
January 29, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
A judge in Farmville, Va., declared a mistrial in an attempted-murder case after the defense lawyer said he couldn’t continue his closing statement because he had lost his train of thought.
Judge Ernest P. Gates Sr. also suggested that attorney James E. Sheffield seek medical help.
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