defendant

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Judge Nigel Bird approved the 16 claims, agreed between their lawyers and the defendants, as they all involved children or those without mental capacity.

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It means the situation has become significantly worse for victims, defendants, witnesses and everyone else who works in the system, and shows the scale of the problem the government is now grappling with.

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The spokesperson said the council regretted that the situation had "reached this point" and acknowledged the "profound impact" it would have on Northern Ireland's criminal justice system, including victims, defendants and witnesses.

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Draft particulars, outlining a potential claim from Mr Milne against the homeowners, were also sent to people listing them as defendants.

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"She felt the defendant's arm wrap itself around her," Ms Stonecliffe said.

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