Sentence examples for barrister himself from inspiring English sources

Vandersteen's concern was that it may be "extremely devastating" for Sweeney's parents, one of whom is a barrister himself, to see Sweeney in court.

What it does not say is that it took its own officers three months to go through it all; and moreover, the barrister himself has said that he does not remember seeing the crucial email.

As Walsh, a barrister himself, remarked over the weekend: "How on Earth can one's genitals be morally harmed?" The CPS, however, seemed ruthless in their pursuit of a conviction.

However, John's first stage success, A Dock Brief – set in the cells, where an incompetent barrister counsels himself and his convicted client – was rooted in his own nervousness about failure and his permanent terror at having responsibility for another's fate.

In "Age of Anansi", self-satisfied barrister Dion Yeboah finds himself taken over by the African trickster spider-god Anansi and forced to participate in a contest between a pantheon of pranking deities, while in "Age of Gaia", a sadistic billionaire tycoon comes a cropper when he finds himself attempting to subdue the Earth goddess Gaia in the form of eco-journalist Lydia Laidlaw.

A one-man show almost from day of its birth on 15 November 1983, the breakaway Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus came into being thanks to the sheer obstinacy, determination and chutzpah of Denktash, a British-trained barrister who prided himself as much on his in-depth knowledge of the "Cyprus problem" as his ability to push the parameters of international law.

There were several delays after Sheridan sacked his barrister Maggie Scott QC and represented himself in court.

Perlman brilliantly offsets lawyer and therapist each offering a different kind of cross examination (Perlman is himself a barrister).

JR A certain type of barrister will always model himself on the tenant of 3 Equity Court, who refused to prosecute as a matter of principle.

Supporters of refugee rights are stunned that the prime minister, himself a barrister and married to one of the country's top human-rights lawyers, has even flirted with the idea.

Until he grew bored with the law, Mr. Mortimer was himself a barrister and a famous defender of free-speech cases, and he was at least as outspoken as Rumpole.