Topic: | Re:Begum granted legal aid | |
Posted by: | Michael Ixer | |
Date/Time: | 15/04/19 01:43:00 |
As I said a long time ago, it's the lawyers who'll win from this. They'll be paid whether she wins or loses. You can't really deny people legal aiding in a democracy otherwise it ceases to be a democracy? Would probably have been cheaper to let her return, prosecute her and pay for her defence? We'll now pay for specialist lawyers to take it through various levels of appeal ... |