Su Bai stared straight at Shen Yao in her seat at the Judges' Bench.
This case...
He had already made his position clear. The collegial panel had to give him a corresponding answer.
No matter what, Xu Bo should not have been the public prosecutor in this case.
Especially since he had objected twice, yet the collegial panel still refused to give a definite response.
What did that mean?
Did they think there was nothing wrong with doing this?
Fine, if they thought there was nothing wrong with it.
They could either remove him from the courtroom or let Xu Bo stay on as public prosecutor without recusing himself.
But if they removed him, they had to give a reasonable explanation.
No explanation?
Fine!
This was a public trial. They would remove him from the courtroom without any explanation?
Were they afraid the public outcry wasn't loud enough?
Meanwhile.
Outside the courtroom, quite a few people were following the trial through the livestream.
After watching Su Bai repeatedly request the public prosecutor's recusal, only to be rejected by the presiding judge time and again.
The livestream chat erupted with curses.
"Fuck! What the hell? I'm just watching the trial, and I've seen Lawyer Su ask for the public prosecutor to recuse himself over and over."
"The presiding judge rejected him."
"I saw that the presiding judge didn't even give a reason for rejecting him. She just said it wouldn't affect the normal conduct of the trial."
"Can anyone explain whether what this presiding judge said makes any sense?"
"Pfft, wrong question. Does what this presiding judge said have any legal basis?"
"Can someone explain?"
[Su Songsong]: "Ahem..."
"I know a little about this, so I can explain. Lawyer Su's request for recusal in this trial does have a basis."
"Generally