Geoffrey Knights court case
- Title
- Geoffrey Knights court case
- Genre
- Speech
- TX Date
- 5 Oct 1995
- Year of production
- 1995
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- Duration
- 00:00:20
- Description
- Statement by Julian Lee, solicitor for Geoffrey Knights, following the judge abandoning the assault trial of Knights, the boyfriend of Eastenders actress Gillian Taylforth. Judge Roger Sanders slated the media’s handling of the case, saying Knights wouldn’t receive a fair hearing and claiming journalists and witnesses colluded.
- Contributors
- Julian Lee
- Keywords
- Legal procedure; Mass media; Legal decisions; Trials; Assault; Journalists; Judges; Witnesses; Geoffrey Knights; Press ethics; Right to justice
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