barrister
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The defence, led by British barrister Peter Haynes after a reshuffle, had urged judges not to set a date for trial, arguing that Duterte's health needed to be assessed.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
The prosecution said the first man Zeraati saw was Nandito Badea - whose identity Badea's barrister said was "not disputed".
From BBC • May 19, 2026
The chair is usually a judge, lawyer or barrister who is a KC or QC.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
During February's first trial, Rajiv Menon KC, the leading defence barrister in the case, clashed with the trial judge amid allegations that he misled the jury.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Duma Nokwe, the young and good-natured barrister who was then national secretary of the Youth League, was among them.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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