This time, coming to Jin City, everyone felt very uneasy. Before arriving, they had all looked up relevant information. They knew that if the court summoned them, they could not fail to appear. Failure to appear would be considered waiving their right to a defense, and the court would proceed with a trial in absentia. The consequences of losing were severe: at the very least, detention, and at most, a three-year fixed-term imprisonment. Nobody wanted to travel a long distance to appear in court only to end up serving a sentence locally after losing.
"Rest assured, I've taken your cases!" Zhang Wei looked at the fifty-six people before him and accepted almost without hesitation. His tone carried a hint of excitement.
