[Duncan] thought what he was doing was right. |
[Hardin Wednesday repeatedly tried to show that the government pressured Duncan to plead. At one point, Hardin pointed to prosecutors sitting to one side of the room.] The real hammer in this case is held at this table, ... It's the prosecutors who will recommend if Duncan will get probation or serve no time. |
[The affidavit] is sealed from everyone but the Wall Street Journal , the court and the government, ... We would just like to see what the Journal has seen. |
[This gives Andersen less than three days to present its defense.] That doesn't leave much time to put on a defense, ... All I want is equal time. |
an outrageous act of intimidation. |
At first blush it looks like much, but if prorated over the year it doesn't look like much at all? |
Both of them know so little of what actually happened. |
Did you contact Arthur Andersen? |
Does David Duncan establish there was a crime? ... Absolutely, unequivocally, without a doubt, no. Are those the words of Rusty Hardin? No, those are the words of David Duncan. |
Eddie has made a lot of mistakes and Eddie has had a lot of problems in his life, but this is not something he created at all. |
He's very much a trial lawyer's trial lawyer. |
human face on how all this happened. |
I have to smile with fondness for our system, that says that our highest court will look at legal issues no matter who the sponsor is. |
I've rarely seen a case or set of facts that has so outraged people over a long period of time. I've tried ax murderers and I've never found the public as upset as this. |
If that guy sounds like a criminal in there, I'll eat my hat. |