......and there we have the case for the defence
Terrible shock at the time. Incredible man - never met anyone as capable in all my time in banking. Not someone you’d want to cross either - over a beer one day I’ll bore you with some of the meetings we had..........
Slightly different circumstances but my former boss stepped in to protect someone from a kicking, got punched himself and something like this happened. Charge was manslaughter (and affray). Very sad...
Almost identical experience........pretty sure we got the right result in the end. We too had one undecided towards the end - a couple of our jury were telling him to 'make his mind up quickly so we can get this over with' - made sure he had plenty of time to consider everything he wanted - he...
This - the impact of the defence counsel proving the bouncer has lied at any point or in his statement on the case (depending on it's significance) would/could be significant - a good counsel will absolutely shred him. Still find it incredible how many people are drawing conclusions when only a...
100% this. Not even all of one side of the story.........way too early to assume anything. I saw a thread on FB where the poster had basically said 'looks like he's guilty, and was obviously coked up when he did it'.