A Fourth District Court of Appeal panel says biased comments by Broward Circuit Judge Paul Backman justify a new trial for a man accused of torching his wife.
April 30, 2014 at 01:00 PM
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When a Broward County defendant suggested the judge give him the death penalty for setting his wife on fire, the judge’s answer got the accused a new trial.
James A. Carter appealed his convictions for attempted felony murder and arson. He claimed Circuit Judge Paul Backman erred by denying Carter’s motion to disqualify the judge.
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