A painful duty
Subtitle: 40 years at the criminal bar
By: a memoir by C D. Evans
Publisher: Durance Vile Publications Ltd.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Calgary, Alberta
Language: eng
Number of pages: 339
ISBN-13: 9780968975435
Subjects: Lawyers; Biography; Criminal justice
Notes: "For forty years I moiled at the Criminal Bar ... it's a dirty job and painful duty but, dammit, someone has to do it."
Table of contents: title: 1. Beginnings; title: 2. Early Days; title: 3. Magistrates; title: 4. But that was then; title: 5. 'Umerous antidotes; title: 6. Brief lives; title: 7. Learned friends and boon companions; title: 8. Northern lights; title: 9. Three forensic triumphs; title: 10. Noteworthy cases; title: 11. Criminal lawyers' summer camp; title: 12. The decline and fall of advocacy; title: 13. The second act.