barrister
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A former barrister, Turner was elected as an MP in 2010 and served in the shadow cabinet of former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
However, his barrister Emma Fenn indicated he intended to plead not guilty to both counts at a crown court hearing set for 10 April.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
The barrister said: "Mr Barton has now accepted that his campaign against Ms Aluko amounted to harassment and that he should not have made the publications."
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
"At no stage, did you go to the police and say that you got that wrong," said the barrister.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
He’s sitting opposite, a newcomer, an interloper—a retired barrister with a square jaw, pitted nose, and great floppy ears.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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