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Originally Posted by DJ's left nut
Hypothetical: Jimmy never finds out.
Which yields a happier Jimmy? That his brother dropped the guillotine on him, or that a guy he already hated did it?
Chuck saw a path of least resistance that, if he'd have just executed a little better, would have led to Jimmy being happier and likely with a princely sum of money in his pocket.
Sure, there may have been selfish motivations as well - afterall, who wants to crush their sibling? But there is also a very real benevolent justification for using Hamlin as the hatchet man.
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The execution was careless, especially for a lawyer as smart as Chuck is supposed to be.