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24/06/2022

In an open letter to Lord Burnett of Maldon, more than 70 of the country’s most experienced criminal lawyers, including Head of Chambers, Chris Henley KC, objected to a message sent on Wednesday by the lord chief justice to crown court judges.

You can read the letter here:

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/ce9268c8-f318-11ec-beb3-8cbcdd742a95?shareToken=37d0031ff03c9d88fd14cc9ca51973d2

The article can be viewed here:

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/9adc0850-f317-11ec-beb3-8cbcdd742a95?shareToken=3a7dcdee7379fc9cf7823a48402b9b0f

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