
08-24-2007, 09:53 AM
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Everything we do is dictated by motive
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NFL notebook
Judge who will sentence Vick 'tough but fair'
Friday, August 24, 2007 3:25 AM
Associated Press
The judge who will determine how much time Michael Vick spends in prison has shown little mercy through the years for high-profile defendants.
Nobody knows this better than defense lawyer Robert H. Smallenberg. In 2004, he represented a city official who stole more than $1 million from Richmond, Va., taxpayers. He was aware that U.S. District Judge Henry E. Hudson had a reputation for handing down stiff sentences.
"Tough but fair" is the description most often heard from lawyers who appear before Hudson, who owns a Bichon Frise dog and declined to be interviewed.
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