… demanded answers, the judge gaslit and asked Steel to explain how he found out about the meeting.NEW: Rapper Young Thug's lawyer *arrested* after finding out about a secret meeting that the judge allegedly had with prosecutors and a star witness.
— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) June 10, 2024
Fulton County is a mess.
Lawyer Brian Steel confronted Judge Ural Glanville about an alleged secret meeting.
When Steel… pic.twitter.com/wihGUb1oth
When Steel refused, the judge held him in contempt, had him escorted out of the courtroom, and taken into custody.
Steel: "If [the meeting is] true what this is is coercion, witness intimidation, ex parte communications that we have a constitutional right to be present for."
Glanville: "I still want to know, how did you come upon this information. Who told you?"
Steel: "What I wanna know is why wasn’t I there."
Ashleigh Merchant defends Young Thug’s Attorney. 👇
Judge Glanville let his emotions and then ego get in the way of the actual law. So glad to see the “strike force” with the hammer Ashley Merchant show up. Well done ladies and gentlemen, now let’s get steel some justice for the way he’s been treated. @MerchantLawFirm https://t.co/ovAud9M2iy
— Red_Reyn (@red_reyn) June 11, 2024
Let's go through some relevant law. First off, judges are not supposed to talk to parties without opposing counsel present except in a few, limited circumstances. Here's Uniform Superior Court Rule 4.1. pic.twitter.com/Fx29dVs26h
— Andrew Fleischman (@ASFleischman) June 10, 2024
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