I was the presiding judge in a case involving a man charged with tax evasion. As the defendant stood alone, I asked if he had counsel. Looking toward the ceiling, the man replied, “Jesus Christ is my counselor and defender.” I nodded slowly and asked, “Do you have a local counsel?”
我是一個(gè)偷稅案的主審法官??吹奖桓嬉粋€(gè)人站在那里,我問(wèn)他是不是有辯護(hù)律師。他看著天花板回答說(shuō):“主耶穌基督是我的辯護(hù)人和保護(hù)人?!蔽衣攸c(diǎn)頭,問(wèn)道:“那么你有沒(méi)有本地的辯護(hù)律師呢?”