The big difference between this bribery scheme and the one a decade ago is the public got to see — and hear — the evidence against ADA Gary Haynes. Ex-judge: ‘Ludicrous’ to think her phone wasn’t tapped Former City Court Judge Michelle Odinet was convinced someone was listening in on her calls, she testified in Gary Haynes’ trial on Tuesday. Now, in September 2025, Gary Haynes, Barna’s husband, is fighting for his freedom in federal court amid a bribery conspiracy that closely mirrors the one that ensnared his wife, but spared both Gary and Harson. Heard rumors about kickbacks and took Haynes’ word that it wasn’t happening in the 15th JDC. and took Haynes’ word that it wasn’t happening in the 15th JDC.