Man gets six months for yawning in court
A US man was handed a six-month jail sentence after yawning in court.
Clifton Williams, 33, made his faux pas in Will County Judge Daniel Rozak’s court in Joliet, Indiana last month.
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Clifton Williams, 33, made his faux pas in Will County Judge Daniel Rozak’s court in Joliet, Indiana last month.
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