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Federal Government Will Not Further Prosecute Former Pilot President Mark Hazelwood, 2 Co-Defendants
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JUDGE JOHN COLLIER RETIRING FROM HENRY COUNTY COMMON PLEAS COURT IN SEPT
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Hazelwood Says Judge Collier Biased Against Him And Should Step Aside For 2nd Trial; 2nd Trial Said To Focus Much More On Haslam Family Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Former Pilot Flying J president Mark Hazelwood said Chattanooga Federal Judge Curtis Collier is biased against him and should not preside over his retrial.
Convictions against Hazelwood were overturned by two members of a three judge panel of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals based on Judge Collier allowing the jury to hear racist songs and banter during a Pilot sales party attended by Hazelwood.
New attorneys for Hazelwood said the recordings were highly prejudicial to Hazelwood and tainted the jury against him.
For a month, the Deshaun Watson legal saga was non stop chaos, on special media and in the news realm. If it wasn t another few lawsuits dropping, it was Tony Buzbee firing away at Watson and Watson s attorney, Rusty Hardin, on social media. That would typically be followed by a statement of some sort from Hardin, and on and on we went.
However, since a status hearing on Thursday, April 22, the first time both attorneys had been in the same physical courtroom throughout this ordeal (as opposed to being in the same courtroom via Zoom, which had already occurred), there has been nothing from either side. It s been dead silent, even through the NFL Draft this past weekend.
On Thursday afternoon, we had our latest court proceedings in the ongoing saga of Deshaun Watson facing off with 22 civil lawsuit plaintiffs, all females with various job titles and certifications within the massage therapy industry. While, on paper, there was nothing of substance really occurring (Rusty Hardin s exact words, more on that in a minute), this was a pretty significant day, for a few reasons.
Let s do a quick synopsis of what happened on Thursday in the 113th State District Court:
First, this was the first time the two super-attorneys have been together, in person, since the lawsuits were filed
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