A UK Lawyer Thought He Was Above the Law Defending Anti-Israel Criminals; But He Wasn’t
A pro-Hamas march in London, United Kingdom, Feb. 17, 2024. Photo: Chrissa Giannakoudi via Reuters Connect Rajiv Menon KC (short for King’s Counsel) was the advocate defending the Palestine Action activists in the case of…
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A King's Counsel defied a judge's explicit instructions by invoking jury equity to defend activists who damaged property and injured a police officer. The case tests whether courtroom advocacy can override judicial authority, and whether legal professionals face consequences for disregarding direct rulings. Watch for potential disciplinary action against Menon.