The Secret Barrister
@BarristerSecret
Wears a black cape and fights crime. Not Batman. • Award-winning Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author • The Secret Barrister • #FakeLaw • Nothing But The Truth
ID:3297800601
http://www.thesecretbarrister.com 25-05-2015 14:21:29
56,3K Tweets
521,5K Followers
1,2K Following
Follow People
Our message of solidarity regarding yesterday’s appalling incident at #Stratford Magistrates court .
I have been fortunate enough to see an advance copy of Sister in Law, by Harriet Wistrich. It is a remarkable book chronicling an astonishing career. Countless lives have been changed, improved and saved by Harriet’s tireless campaigning. Highly recommended.
SE Circuit Midland Circuit a female barrister left important kit on an EMR train today somewhere between StPancras & Kettering. I have rescued said items & am keen to reunite them with the owner. Please distribute this widely!
As I understand it, Hugh Grant’s issue with Part 36 offers is that wealthy litigants can use the threat of costs to prevent a trial at which the public will hearing of their wrongdoing - even when there is a public interest in our knowing about this.
The obvious solution is…
Defence lawyer at Stratford mags refused entry without intrusive 'pat down' search UNDER her dress.
Last week another advocate who is a regular at the court told us security at Stratford is 'on a complete power trip' with 'everyone targeted'.
The Secret Barrister Tristan Kirk
Prisoners at #HMPLincoln are waiting months to see the prisons mental health service leaving many without vital prescribed medication.
The service is under resourced - 1 part time psychiatrist.
The state of our prisons is scandalous
Idle Courts The Secret Barrister…
This from #Newsnight in Jan - on the judges & courtrooms that will be made available for legal challenges over Rwanda deportation, when the court backlog is around 66,000