tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22202011.post6455735048629242312..comments2023-12-11T08:49:46.305+00:00Comments on Dizzy Thinks: Saturday ObservationUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22202011.post-24078888424275075342008-02-23T17:56:00.000+00:002008-02-23T17:56:00.000+00:00does a man who kills and rapes the dead bodies of ...does a man who kills and rapes the dead bodies of women come into the class of people who "seriously think they could get away with an illogical defence"?<BR/><BR/>It's not like he was reluctantly on the inevitably losing side of an Oxford Union debate about "This government went into an illegal war in Iraq" is it Dizz?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22202011.post-77885491922964008772008-02-23T11:53:00.000+00:002008-02-23T11:53:00.000+00:00"I wonder how the poor sodding barrister that had ..."I wonder how the poor sodding barrister that had to argue that case actually felt about such an absurdity?".<BR/><BR/>Amused?<BR/><BR/>During a film in which a bimbo gets killed, I quipped "Quick get on her whilst she's still warm!". The prison audience appreciated the black humour, which you might call a sick joke.<BR/><BR/>That he even tried this as a defence astounded even me. What are the odds of stranger danger twice visiting this unfortunate victim within such a short space of time? I suspect you would have more chance of winning the Lotto 3 Saturdays on the trot without buying a ticket!jailhouselawyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03795278184797990706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22202011.post-44821634724081440152008-02-23T11:28:00.000+00:002008-02-23T11:28:00.000+00:00It's a variation on the standard defence to burgla...It's a variation on the standard defence to burglary: 'I just went in for a pee.' Barristers have to put forward these crap defences week in and week out. And sometimes, FFS, juries swallow them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22202011.post-9974897458004790562008-02-23T07:30:00.000+00:002008-02-23T07:30:00.000+00:00"I wonder how the poor sodding barrister that had ...<I>"I wonder how the poor sodding barrister that had to argue that case actually felt about such an absurdity?"</I><BR/><BR/>Since he was no doubt rinsing the legal aid fund for all it was worth, pretty good, I'd say...!JuliaMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844126589712842477noreply@blogger.com