“What if I know that my client is guilty?”

<p>What if a lawyer knows that their own client is guilty of the offence(s) for which they have been charged? This is a question that lawyers are often asked, although perhaps surprisingly not often by criminal clients.</p> <p>In short, the answer depends on whether a lawyer&rsquo;s knowledge or belief of their client&rsquo;s guilt arises from the evidence against them, or whether it&rsquo;s because the client has confessed their guilt to their lawyer.</p> <p>In the first scenario, the lawyer&rsquo;s knowledge could perhaps be better characterised as belief if the client disputes their guilt.</p> <p><a href="https://sterlinglawqld.medium.com/what-if-i-know-that-my-client-is-guilty-8c1b7d057fff"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>
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