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You've been on the bench how long? Forty-two years. How many violent crimeshave you ruled on in that time? Objection. The defendant's historyas a judge is not relevant. Your Honor, the state has introducedevidence that suggests a motive... for the alleged crimerelated to the judge's duties. I'm entitled to rebutthat laughable presumption. Overruled. It's not something I keep track of. Would it surprise you to learn... that you presided over17 murder trials... 434 assaults... 12,942 civil cases? It would not. - Did you run over any of those folks?- Objection. Rein it in, Mr. Palmer
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You've been on the bench how long
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Forty two years
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How many violent crimes have you ruled on in that time
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Objection The defendant's history as a judge is not relevant
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Your Honor the state has introduced evidence that suggests a motive
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for the alleged crime related to the judge's duties
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I'm entitled to rebut that laughable presumption
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Overruled
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It's not something I keep track of
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Would it surprise you to learn
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that you presided over 17 murder trials
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434 assaults
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12 942 civil cases
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It would not
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Did you run over any of those folks Objection
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Rein it in Mr Palmer
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Movie Summary
Big-city lawyer Hank Palmer returns to his childhood home where his father, the town's judge, is suspected of murder. Hank sets out to discover the truth; along the way he reconnects with his estranged family.