I don’t know of anybody that’s made a mistake—and except for perhaps one, and for that we murdered him. You know, he was faultless and we murdered him for it. That’s not politically correct but I happen to believe in God.... Christ is the intercessor.
Friday, May 13, 2011
Judge Charged With Improperly Introducing Religion Into Pending Case
The Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission last Monday filed a Notice of Formal Charges against 5th Judicial Circuit Judge William Singbush. As reported by the Ocala (FL) Star-Banner, in addition to tardiness and lengthy smoke breaks, Singbush is charged with improperly introducing religion and religious beliefs into his decision making in a case before him. In the case, the judge, on his own initiative, obtained a criminal background check on a key witnesses. When counsel for one of the parties moved for a mistrial, Singbush said:
