Judge Larry Seidlin has spoken out about Howard K. Stern's guilty verdict in the Anna Nicole Smith drug trial - insisting he got what he deserved.

In an exclusive interview with RadarOnline.com, Seidlin who oversaw the custody trial for Smith's body and is penning the book The Killing Of Anna Nicole Smith, says he is not surprised at the outcome, but believes Stern is shocked.

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"This sentence would have shocked the defendants," he said. "But I believe that justice has been served."