news Alec Baldwin wins Rust case using Hollywood movie logic

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Judge dismisses Alec Baldwin's 'Rust' case after defense claims evidence was withheld

The jury was dismissed for the day in Alec Baldwin's "Rust" manslaughter trial while the court discussed a motion the defense filed to dismiss the case.

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Alec Baldwin's case was dismissed using the legal precedent set forth in My Cousin Vinnie

 

[mlesemann]

I DO love that movie

 

[Drongo Bum]

It always seemed kind of weird to me that the people claiming Baldwin to be solely responsible for the shooting on account of allegedly mishandling a firearm are the same people who mock actors like Baldwin for knowing nothing about firearms.