You're right to point out that a judge's sign-off is also required, but it's a necessary-but-not-sufficient condition. The point GP was presumably trying to mak

You're right to point out that a judge's sign-off is also required, but it's a necessary-but-not-sufficient condition. The point GP was presumably trying to make was that bribing a judge doesn't get the job done. The first task is to convince the other side.