...and should be cause for removal, though that is a looong hard row to hoe.

I would definitely argue for a new hearing / retrial / act two... this utterly sux.

I wonder if the judge involved would have the temerety to visit the person in question, and watch them before and after their medicine usage, to see how non-'loaded' the person actually is. If they are a regular smoker, they're probably accustomed to it, and not 'stoned/loaded'.

The state needs less power.