Originally Posted by
Jaimito Cartero
As I've been saying for awhile, they'll cause you maximum inconvenience, drag their feet as much as possible, and the probably dismiss it after you've made another trip or two.
I've been expecting this outcome, too. This fake trial was a test to see if Phil really intends to fight to the death. Now that they know he will, they will be more inclined to dismiss the charges (based on the "new" evidence, no doubt).
Bruce