Dale looked out over the court room, this was his doing he knew that he was here today because of something he did. He'd lost control and in doing so a man lost his life and a family lost someone they loved. He'd done so much damage that no one would ever look at him the same way again. So many people where he to see him go down for what he did, he knew that he would lose there would be no way he'd get out of this. He was destined for life in jail or the chair. Which ever it was he was headed for it.

"Please rise, the honorable judge Amy Brown residing. Please sit. Your honor case 3980 Todd verse the state" Amy nodded taking the file.

"Will the defendant please rise" Dale stood up.

"Mr. Todd you have been with charged with two counts of assault occasioning greaves bodily harm and one count of assault occasioning death how do you plea?" She looked over her glasses at the young man in front of her. He was only a few years younger then she was.

"Guilty your honor" She nodded.

"Did both parties come to an agreement?" She asked the prosecutor stood up.

"Your honor the defendant waved all offers we gave him saying he deserved what ever he got sentenced to by the judicial system."

"I see" Amy looked down at Dale.

"So you know what you did was wrong Mr. Todd why do it then?" Dale's lawyer told him to stand up.

"I have an anger management problem your honor once I start I can not stop. I regret what happened whole heartedly and I am willing to accept whatever you hand down to me." Amy nodded.

"Very well then"


Three days later Dale was back in his chair he looked around there were so many people watching waiting for the verdict.

"All rise" Every one stood up and waited for Judge Brown to sit down.

"Please be seated" she opened a folder.

"Madam Juror has the jury come to a verdict?" she asked.

"We have your honor" the court officer took the piece of paper from her and she sat down.

"Mr. Todd Please stand." Dale stood up.

"Based on the assault of your sister Caitlin Todd, we the jury find the defendant not guilty." Dale closed his eyes.

"Based on the assault occasioning the death of Peter Todd, we the jury find the defendant not guilty." People started to whisper and Amy had to bring them back to order.

"Please continue" Amy nodded.

"Based on the assault occasioning greaves bodily harm of Anthony DiNozzo we the jury find the defendant guild as charged."


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