He's my new hero. He wrote a 139-page opinion, basically covering the evolution of modern science and why ID has nothing to do with it. He also explicitly stated his hope that, given that this trial took 21 days over a 6-week period and covered the topic exhaustively, this decision would serve as a model and a guide to prevent future waste of time and resources. That's a big honkin' "Precedent! Precedent!" neon sign he hoisted overhead.