FOCUS OF THE DAY story: Appeal judges allow media access to extradition documents. The Court of Appeal has ruled that The Guardian should have access to documents referred to in the Geoffrey Tesler extradition hearing, in a judgment which Lord Justice Toulson said “breaks new ground” for open justice. Full story - Solicitors Journal
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