Judge tosses case against SugarHouse protesters

The attorney for 13 defendants - including pastors and professors - who faced trial together yesterday after being arrested while protesting at the SugarHouse Casino construction site in September, never had to lay any of his chips on the line.

Before presenting a single witness, attorney Larry Krasner asked for and was granted a motion for a judgment of acquittal based on insufficient evidence from the prosecution.

Great news

Indeed.

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