Judge holds self in contempt for his smartphone

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Judge holds self in contempt for his smartphone

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/judge-holds-self-contempt-smartphone-115935624.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/lor2ivZg2xTZgqNtsWq90g--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/5c6e78dfb0b5240c2f0f6a706700f660.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Judge Raymond Voet poses in his courtroom in Ionia, Mich., Monday, April 15, 2013. Voet, whose smartphone disrupted a hearing in his own courtroom, has held himself in contempt and paid $25 for the infraction. On Friday afternoon, during a prosecutor's closing argument as part of a jury trial, Voet's new smartphone began to emit sounds requesting phone voice commands. Voet said he thinks he bumped the phone, and the embarrassment likely left his face red. (AP Photo/Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Karen Bota)" align="left" title="Judge Raymond Voet poses in his courtroom in Ionia, Mich., Monday, April 15, 2013. Voet, whose smartphone disrupted a hearing in his own courtroom, has held himself in contempt and paid $25 for the infraction. On Friday afternoon, during a prosecutor's closing argument as part of a jury trial, Voet's new smartphone began to emit sounds requesting phone voice commands. Voet said he thinks he bumped the phone, and the embarrassment likely left his face red. (AP Photo/Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Karen Bota)" border="0" /></a>IONIA, Mich. (AP) â€" A Michigan judge whose smartphone disrupted a hearing in his own courtroom has held himself in contempt and paid $25 for the infraction.</p><br clear="all"/>

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