One reason. You accepted, by agreement, that the judge was the guy who would decide your fate. When did you decide this? When you accepted that you were the one that the court said that you were. Instead, you should have done what David De Reimer and Howard Griswald suggested.

Hey, KD. You gotta remember about Bill Faust. He pushed it at the wrong time, in the wrong way. Smart as he was, with such a great following, he blew it in how he acted on the spot. If you push physically you gotta be ready to receive the "push-back." He wasn't ready... or it was time and chance that happened that way.