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Old 3rd Apr 2016, 22:27
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Jimbles1967
 
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Originally Posted by 4Greens
In my day if you had legal representation you were obviously guilty.
In my day if you were facing trial by GM (kangaroo court) it was in you best interests to have the best defence possible, as your were always looked on as guilty until proven innocent. Thankfully I was proven to be innocent. I had Mr blades defend me in the 90's and I have to say I wasn't all that impressed by him. I was heading straight to Colchester until I questioned the prosecutions weak charges myself. I won the day but Mr Blades obviously took the kudos.
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