It was worth a shot.
Didn’t work because he seems to be a career criminal, but good effort on his part.
A defendant did his best to woo the judge during a bond court appearance, Thursday.
Defendant Demetrius Lewis appeared before Judge Tabitha Blackmon.
However, just seconds into stepping in front of the camera for his virtual meeting, he starts laying on the moves.
“Judge, you [are] so gorgeous, so gorgeous judge, I just had to tell you. You’re gorgeous,” Lewis is heard saying.
Blackmon thanked Lewis for his comments before responding, “Flattery will get you everywhere, but maybe not here.”
Flip the page for the interaction and see if Lewis was able to get a favorable outcome thanks to his flirting. Also here are some of the funnier Twitter reactions.