Judge should have shouted at coronavirus defendant through van window

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]Britain’s top magistrate got into a prison van with a defendant suffering from coronavirus symptoms because she did not realise she could shout at him through the window, a court heard. Senior District Judge Lady Emma Arbuthnot is in charge of more than 300 District Judges across England and Wales. She was due to hear the cases of Paul Browne, 39, and Andrew White, 30, at Westminster Magistrates’ Court but was informed they could…

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