• Fraud trial halted amid legal aid row
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[QUOTE]A judge has halted a serious fraud trial involving defendants who could not get representation following cuts to legal aid. Alex Cameron QC - the prime minister's brother - argued the trial could not go ahead because the state had "failed to provide" adequate representation. He was representing some of the defendants free of charge as they sought to get the trial halted. The judge decided there was no prospect of a fair trial. The government has cut fees for such long and complex cases by 30%, the BBC's home affairs correspondent Danny Shaw said.[/QUOTE] [url]http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-27238201[/url]
Didn't know Cameron had a brother. Dat resemblance [img]http://imgkk.com/i/s_km.jpg[/img]
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