Bill D. Hicks: “They could have gone to trial at any point.”

“I can't speak to the judge's motive, but you know, the public defender. If they wanted to go to trial on this case, they could have. They could have gone to trial at any point. A plea to the jurisdiction doesn't prevent someone from going to trial. They could have gone to trial. They could have pled their case.” (11:10–11:13)

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