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'Hostile' judge unfair

Saturday 22 January 1994 00:02 GMT
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A trial judge was criticised by the Court of Appeal for 'hostile and sarcastic' interruptions, depriving defendants of a fair hearing. Susan Whybrow and Dennis Saunders, jailed in 1991 for 8 and 10 years respectively for conspiring to murder Mrs Whybrow's husband, are on bail pending trial.

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