A Florida judge handed another loss to the prosecution in New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft’s misdemeanor prostitution solicitation case, dismissing allegations that his attorneys tried to verbally intimidate a police officer and falsely accused him of lying.

Judge Leonard Hanser rejected the prosecution’s request that he find attorneys Alex Spiro and William Burck in contempt of court. Hanser said any problems prosecutors have with the pair should be taken up with their states’ bar associations.

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