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By pete_gallagher
A Circuit Court Judge for the 30th Circuit in Virginia has vacated his seat following a tale of a 2009 car crash following a night of videogames with a former defendant who had appeared before him in court.
TriCities.com carries the story of Circuit Judge Joseph Carico (pictured behind the bench) who crashed his SUV into a tree on November 21, 2009. Passenger Jeremy Hubbard was hurt in the crash, which happened after a night playing Halo 3 on the Xbox 360 and sports games on the Wii, the Judge's 'preferred gaming system,' according to Hubbard.
Hubbard's and Carico's paths had crossed in court as a result of a drug case against the former, in which the latter 'had signed multiple orders revoking Hubbard's bond and jailing him on the drug conviction and on a larceny case.' Carico also 'signed three separate orders sentencing Hubbard to community service.'
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Full post as published by GamePolitics.com on June 25, 2010 (boomark / email).
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