COURT cases are being delayed indefinitely due to action being taken by lawyers protesting against proposed Government changes to the legal aid system.
In one example at Truro Crown Court, the trial of Aimee Rowley was put off, with no set date, because her barrister refused to attend or take on the work of colleagues.
Judge Christopher Harvey Clark, QC, said that in normal circumstances her barrister would have passed the defence's case to another member of the criminal bar and it would have...
