Belligerent & Sneaky – When a Judge Accidentally Saves the Day

Season 5 · Episode 13 October 2, 2023 1 hr 26 min Explicit
Defense story
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Meet Gabe & Ana — better known as Belligerent & Sneaky — a powerhouse public defender trial duo who prove once again why you never plead guilty too soon.

In this case, their client nearly pled guilty at arraignment, but thanks to a twist from the judge, the case went to trial. That's where Gabe & Ana worked their magic, exposing the cracks in the state's theory and securing a not guilty verdict.

It's a reminder that sometimes justice comes from skill, sometimes from strategy — and sometimes from a little courtroom chaos.

Episode guide

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Defense story

Key points from the show notes

  • Meet Gabe & Ana — better known as Belligerent & Sneaky — a powerhouse public defender trial duo who prove once again why you never plead guilty too soon.
  • In this case, their client nearly pled guilty at arraignment, but thanks to a twist from the judge, the case went to trial.

Trial or closing note

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Transcript availability

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