The incident occurred as the defense was questioning Olabinjo Osundairo, who said he was financially compensated for helping Smollett stage a hate crime. It was during a sidebar with Judge James Linn regarding Olabinjo’s line of questioning that the alleged lunge occurred.
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Smollett Trial's Bizarre Turn: Counsel Says Judge Lunged at Her During Sidebar
Embattled actor Jussie Smollett’s attorneys are seeking a mistrial after alleging the judge referred to evidence as “irrelevant” with the jury present and “physically lunged” at defense attorney Tamara Walker. So reports The New York Post.
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