Is the Accused case that profitable?
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So, assuming no Judge, and use of the Rat Market;
+ 20 E - Storm-Threnody (+1 A) + 25 E - Comprehensive Bribes
+ 2 E - Whispered Hints
- 3.5 E - adding all 0.5 E items
+ 2.5 E - Sworn Statement
21 E / 7 A = 3 EpA 26 E / 6 A = 4.33 EpA
With 3.14 4.5 EpA with the Judge
Edit: That's more like it!