Of course not. I'm bloodline. Genetic clone of the Father of Justice himself. To turn my back on being a Judge, to reject the greatest honor anyone is capable of having, being what I am... would be unthinkable. It's no choice at all.

[His wording in his answer may well be deliberate.]

And besides, you're a Judge for life. There are two options if you do want to get out - retirement as a Judge-Tutor, or taking the Long Walk. At this moment, I have no plans to do either. [Both being equally unappealing.]