The judges are right to speak out against coat trailing politicians

The sequence of empty complaints  led by Peter Robinson  about the “perceptions”  of partiality in the granting of bail  only risks creating more trouble for the police and the courts to deal with,  witness Glengormley last night.  The gurning is unlikely to have the slightest effect on the PSNI and the judiciary. This is not because of unreasonable stubbornness on their part but due to the poverty of the criticisms. For the first time that I can recall the judges have hit …

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