“Unless I’m mistaken, I’m seeing a defendant that is in the middle of an operating room appearing to be actively engaged in providing services to a patient,” Link said. “Is that correct, Mr. Green? Or should I say Dr. Green?”
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“Yes, sir,” Green responded as medical equipment whirled and beeped in the background.
“I do not feel comfortable for the welfare of a patient, if you’re in the process of operating, that I could put on a trial, notwithstanding the fact that the officer is here today,” Link said.
However, Green assured the court that he was willing to proceed.
“I have another surgeon right here with me who is doing the surgery with me, so I can stand here and allow them to do the surgery also,” Green insisted.
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