Quotes by Robert Perkins

“Jeff Robertson made bad decisions under bad circumstances, and hes going to have to pay the price. What Im asking each of you [the jury] to do, is to have the conviction to follow your oath, and follow the law.”

“You have a conviction to follow the law, follow the oath you took, like it or not. I pray you have the conviction to convict Jeff D. Robertson for the crime he actually committed.”

“There is no provision (in the Texas Penal Code) to make it change from a second-degree felony to a first-degree felony if its against a sports participant.”

“Ive never seen that anyone other than police officers and firefighters have been considered public servants, and Ive been doing this for 16 years.”

“Were not really sure if he knows why he did it. He only remembers bits and pieces of that day.”