The Lord Chief Justice Lord Woolf, with the agreement of the Lord Chancellor Lord Irvine, made the appointment, effective from 1 June 2002 to 31 May 2006. Judge Steel succeeds Mr Justice Toulson.
It's a fair crop
Now, in Tulkinghorn’s day, the job of a criminal defence lawyer was to try to get your client off, or at the very least reduce the charges to the barest minimum. But this, it seems, is no longer the case.The Guardian reported recently on the case of its columnist George Monbiot, whose legal team has […]