ASPEN, Colorado – A Colorado man accused of violating a protection order brought a stuffed owl with “law degrees from Yale, Harvard and Stanford” to court as his public defender.
Charles Abbott of Aspen, who was accused of violating a protection order taken out by his former roommate, Michael Stranahan, placed the stuffed owl on the table in front of him during his Tuesday appearance in Pitkin County Court Judge Erin Fernandez-Ely’s courtroom.
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