The Defendant

Smiles | August 9, 2007, Thursday // 00:00

A defendant in a court case was in a precarious situation regarding his Federal indictment, and the subsequent preponderance of evidence of his guilt. The day of his appearance on the witness stand, the bailiff had sworn him in for his testimony and he was asked to swear on a Bible that he was telling the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.
The defendant answered in his customary evasive style:
"Show me the part of the Bible where there is a spelling error, and I will swear on that".

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