Lawyer Kayla Bumpus was filling in for a colleague when she ended up on the middle of the most recent twist in Younger Thug‘s YSL trial. Earlier this week, Decide Ural Glanville paused the court docket proceedings for Thugger and his co-defendants.
The court docket official is exploring whether or not he ought to recuse himself from the YSL trial after Thugger’s lawyer, Brian Metal, accused him of internet hosting an “ex-parte assembly.” As of July 1, the choose is ready on one other choose to rule on what ought to occur subsequent.
For context, an “ex-parte assembly” is a movement, listening to, or order granted on request and for the advantage of one get together solely.
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YSL Trial Is On Pause As a result of Of THIS
This week on TSR Investigates, Justin Carter speaks with Bumpus about what went down on the assembly that has pumped the brakes on the trial.
Carter walks us by way of the 56-page doc detailing the assembly between YSL trial Decide Ural Glanville, Bumpus, her shopper, and state witness Lil Woody, a court docket reporter, prosecutor Simone Hilton, and one other prosecutor.
“We don’t need you in custody. I can’t say that every other completely different approach, however we don’t need you in custody. The one factor that’s holding you is refusing to testify,” one of many prosecutors instructed Woody.
The witness had tried to invoke his Fifth Modification proper on the stand when requested his age. Watch the episode beneath to listen to what Lawyer Bumpus needed to say concerning the assembly. Carter additionally explains how Lil Woody claimed to refuse immunity and be a state witness.
Kayla Bumpus Says She Did Not Inform Younger Thug’s Lawyer About The Assembly
Kayla insists she didn’t inform Brian Metal concerning the assembly however admits to giving extra data when he pressed about it. Lil Woody was on the assembly as Woody’s rep on behalf of a colleague.
“The issue with the assembly isn’t what was mentioned. It’s that Mr. Copeland was already a sworn witness. So protection council ought to have at the very least recognized concerning the assembly,” Bumpus instructed Justin Carter.
Younger Thug’s lawyer, Metal, confronted the YSL trial choose concerning the assembly in open court docket. When Brian refused to disclose the supply who instructed him concerning the assembly, Ural held him in contempt of court docket.
“I didn’t inform Lawyer Metal. I have no idea who instructed Lawyer Metal, however as soon as they instructed him, he got here and questioned me and I then did give him a rundown of what occurred within the assembly,” Kayla added.
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