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July
20066:11 pm

Federal judge flips out over ringing cell phones

Illustration By Adam Rifas

US District Court Judge William Shubb became so frustrated with ringing cell phones in his courtroom that he resorted to some unusual search and seizure … “You have to imagine this little guy all red in the face his robes just flying in the wind” ... Shubb reportedly stormed through the courtroom repeating “Whose cell phone is that?”

Go Shubb! I agree with taking a hard stance against the annoying cell phone problem, and for making a point of confiscating it. I don’t think I would have thrown (or tossed) the phone, but handed it to the bailiff instead to be returned afterwards. My only question is, did he pay for damaging her cellphone?

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