Jussie Smollett judge, defense attorney differ on lunging claim
CHICAGO — It was a jaw-dropping moment in an already dramatic trial: An attorney for Jussie Smollett said in court that, just moments before, the judge presiding over the case had lunged at her while attorneys huddled in a sidebar.
“Judge, you physically moved towards me,” Tamara Walker told Cook County Judge James Linn during the trial Thursday.
Linn vigorously denied it, and the courtroom devolved into something close
