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Defence team seeks to quit murder case after losing contact with accused
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Defence team seeks to quit murder case after losing contact with accused

Wayne Williams's lawyers asked to quit his murder case because they couldn't reach him. The judge said no.

Why it mattersWhen a lawyer can't talk to the person they're defending, trials get delayed and raise questions about whether justice is fair to everyone.

AustraliaThis is a New South Wales court matter affecting how the Australian legal system handles cases where an accused may struggle to understand proceedings. The case is adjourned to September 8.

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