Archived Lord Hutchinson of Lullington - Obituary for a British Lawyer (theguardian.com)
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Archived Lord Hutchinson of Lullington - Obituary for a British Lawyer (theguardian.com)
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'For a quarter of a century, from 1960 until 1985, Jeremy Hutchinson, Lord Hutchinson of Lullington, who has died aged 102, was the finest silk in practice at the criminal bar. '
'They had met when she had been called for jury service at the Old Bailey. '
'Judge: Witness, why do you hesitate?'
'Jeremy’s problem was how to shake an obviously honest witness: as his junior, I suggested he ask the witness where he was sitting. '
'He performed a small miracle in achieving the acquittal of Howard Marks, guilty (by Marks’s later account) of trafficking drugs. '
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