The judge called the prosecutors' request a "stall tactic."
A Baltimore judge rejected prosecutors’ motion to compel Baltimore policeman William Porter to testify in the trials of three of his fellow officers. Baltimore City Circuit Judge Barry Williams called the prosecutors’ motion a “stall tactic,” since it would have postponed indefinitely the trials of officers who are part of the so-called “Baltimore Six,” according to
Reuters.
Judge Williams ruled that Porter does not have to testify against Officers Garrett Miller and Edward Nero, and Lt. Brian Rice. In contrast, the judge held last month that Porter did have to testify against Officer Caesar R. Goodson, Jr. and Sgt. Alicia White, after being granted limited immunity from prosecutors....
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