Summary
One of Birmingham's largest criminal law firms has criticised the Crown Prosecution Service after a case lasting nearly a year and costing pounds 2 million was dismissed by the jury in less than two hours.
Jurors were so relieved to see the end of the gruelling trial that they took the lawyers and their clients out for a drink at the pub after the case finished.See the full content of this document
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Cps Blamed After Pounds 2m Marathon Case Debacle
Purcell Parker, based on Corporation Street, acted for two Albanian men accused of running a cocaine-smuggling ring.
But after a long case - and 18 months behind bars - the accused were acquitted by jurors after a short deliberation...See the full content of this document
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