Phil Ford's attorney has announced that
he'll file for a continuance. This means that the trial will
inevitably be pushed into the season, and if Ford gets jailtime, he'll be in the
slammer during the middle of it. One small factor which probably isn't
understood outside the Triangle: Durham just recently had a small scandal over
hallway fixes of DWIs. From here on out, it's going to be strictly by the
book in the Bull City - possibly not good news for Ford. Here's an article from
yesterday's N&R we missed about
Ford's status and future.
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