Day 259 - 10 Jun 96 - Page 60
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2 Q. Roughly speaking, do you remember where you were sitting?
3 Can you do it by reference to people?
4 A. Yes. I think I was sitting in the row in front of the
5 lady at the back.
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7 Q. Right. How far towards the end, do you think?
8 A. Probably one person, one or two people in from the end.
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10 Q. So you could see, I take it, the backs of the Defendants'
11 heads?
12 A. Yes.
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14 Q. You said that there was an elderly couple sitting in the
15 row in front of you?
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17 MR. JUSTICE BELL: You made the statement, and you are saying
18 the contents of the statement are true, are you,
19 Mr. Howes?
20 A. Yes, I am.
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22 MR. RAMPTON: I am sorry, my Lord. An elderly couple in the row
23 precisely in front of you?
24 A. I cannot quite remember. It was either the row
25 precisely in front of me or the row in front of that.
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27 Q. And you thought they looked like tourists?
28 A. Yes. American tourists, they looked like.
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30 Q. American tourists?
31 A. Yes -- from their dress.
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33 Q. And of the two -- I assume they were male and female?
34 A. That is right.
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36 Q. The woman, apparently, was holding an A4 size photocopy of
37 the leaflet complained of?
38 A. Yes.
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40 Q. Are you familiar with the leaflet complained of in this
41 case?
42 A. Yes, I am.
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44 Q. How is that?
45 A. I have had some involvement in the preparation of the
46 case.
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48 Q. I should have asked you, are you, in fact, a solicitor?
49 A. I am, yes.
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51 Q. What do we call them -- assistant solicitors, nowadays?
52 A. Yes.
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54 Q. In Barlow Lyde & Gilbert?
55 A. Yes.
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57 Q. You say in your statement that the copy of the leaflet
58 complained of that you had seen was A4 size?
59 A. Yes.
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