Thomas Kenniff

Look, the answer, unfortunately, probably not the one you're looking for, is we may never know. There are a variety of reasons why a criminal, certainly it's unusual, particularly this late in the proceedings. But there are reasons why a criminal defense attorney could make the request to get off the case and why the judge in certain situations could be convicted.

Look, the answer, unfortunately, probably not the one you're looking for, is we may never know. There are a variety of reasons why a criminal, certainly it's unusual, particularly this late in the proceedings. But there are reasons why a criminal defense attorney could make the request to get off the case and why the judge in certain situations could be convicted.

Look, the answer, unfortunately, probably not the one you're looking for, is we may never know. There are a variety of reasons why a criminal, certainly it's unusual, particularly this late in the proceedings. But there are reasons why a criminal defense attorney could make the request to get off the case and why the judge in certain situations could be convicted.

constrained to grant it and one of them is you know if the attorney becomes conflicted um so it is possible for instance um particularly in these federal cases a lot of the discovery we refer to as 3500 material you don't get until the eve of trial um if it appears for instance let's say that the government is calling as a prosecution witness someone where there's a conflict

constrained to grant it and one of them is you know if the attorney becomes conflicted um so it is possible for instance um particularly in these federal cases a lot of the discovery we refer to as 3500 material you don't get until the eve of trial um if it appears for instance let's say that the government is calling as a prosecution witness someone where there's a conflict

constrained to grant it and one of them is you know if the attorney becomes conflicted um so it is possible for instance um particularly in these federal cases a lot of the discovery we refer to as 3500 material you don't get until the eve of trial um if it appears for instance let's say that the government is calling as a prosecution witness someone where there's a conflict

With the defense attorney or is it like I can't represent this client without being conflicted because of my prior relationship or current relationship with this witness? That could be one. There certainly could be other more sinister reasons. And those certainly may be at play here. We don't really know exactly.

With the defense attorney or is it like I can't represent this client without being conflicted because of my prior relationship or current relationship with this witness? That could be one. There certainly could be other more sinister reasons. And those certainly may be at play here. We don't really know exactly.

With the defense attorney or is it like I can't represent this client without being conflicted because of my prior relationship or current relationship with this witness? That could be one. There certainly could be other more sinister reasons. And those certainly may be at play here. We don't really know exactly.

Look, that is, you know, I mean, that that is certainly an inference one can draw. And I don't know. You're such a lawyer. Yeah. Listen, you have a lawyer on you get lawyerly answers. I don't know what to tell you. You know, there are situations like that that have occurred. And, you know, it's possible it could be something a little less sensational than page six would like to admit.

Look, that is, you know, I mean, that that is certainly an inference one can draw. And I don't know. You're such a lawyer. Yeah. Listen, you have a lawyer on you get lawyerly answers. I don't know what to tell you. You know, there are situations like that that have occurred. And, you know, it's possible it could be something a little less sensational than page six would like to admit.

Look, that is, you know, I mean, that that is certainly an inference one can draw. And I don't know. You're such a lawyer. Yeah. Listen, you have a lawyer on you get lawyerly answers. I don't know what to tell you. You know, there are situations like that that have occurred. And, you know, it's possible it could be something a little less sensational than page six would like to admit.

But we don't know. But certainly at this stage in the case, it's eye opening. I'll give you that.

But we don't know. But certainly at this stage in the case, it's eye opening. I'll give you that.

But we don't know. But certainly at this stage in the case, it's eye opening. I'll give you that.

Well, one thing that I think your viewers and listeners should keep in mind, and a lot of people would have no reason to really perceive this unless they worked in the system, but the state system and the federal system are very different in a lot of ways. But one of the ways they're most different is

Well, one thing that I think your viewers and listeners should keep in mind, and a lot of people would have no reason to really perceive this unless they worked in the system, but the state system and the federal system are very different in a lot of ways. But one of the ways they're most different is

Well, one thing that I think your viewers and listeners should keep in mind, and a lot of people would have no reason to really perceive this unless they worked in the system, but the state system and the federal system are very different in a lot of ways. But one of the ways they're most different is

is on the state level, particularly in a place like New York City where I practice, we have this Persian bazaar type plea bargaining. Someone is charged with attempted murder, we'll let them plead to assault, then you'll get this many years and it's wrapped up nice and tight. On the federal level where Diddy, for better or worse, probably worse if you're him or his attorneys finds himself,

is on the state level, particularly in a place like New York City where I practice, we have this Persian bazaar type plea bargaining. Someone is charged with attempted murder, we'll let them plead to assault, then you'll get this many years and it's wrapped up nice and tight. On the federal level where Diddy, for better or worse, probably worse if you're him or his attorneys finds himself,