Mr. Hubbell during 1995 answered over 10,000 questions from various investigators. It's child's play to go through those 10,000 statements and pick out a few on which his answers were inaccurate or on which they differed with some other witness.

Our clients plan to defend.

He has now paid his debt to society. He has confessed. He has been punished and his family has been brought to financial ruin and as he tries to pick himself up off his knees, the office of independent counsel comes around and tries to prosecute him again.

It is a cruel irony that in our effort to remove the appearance of bias and politics from our criminal justice system we have in fact achieved the exact opposite.

It is wrong for a prosecutor to keep on indicting the same person over and over again in the hope that he may someday tell him something about his real quarry.