Question: ADVOCACY - PLEA IN MITIGATION - MRS MARY SMITH (Oral assessment)
Answer: May it please you sir; I would like now to address you in mitigation on behalf of Mrs Smith. Sir, the defendant accepts the seriousness of this offence and fully admits her wrongdoing. However I will seek to persuade you that – in my submission, this is a case where there are a number of mitigating features which could enable you sir, to take a lenient view when considering an appropriate sentence.......(short extract)
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Details: - Mark: 69% | Course: Legal Practice Course | Year: Graduate | Words: 600 | References: No | Date written: March, 2003 | Date submitted: February 16, 2009 | Coursework ID: 213