At the appeal trial of the two lawyers of drug dealer Robert Dawes, partial release was required

The prosecution considers that neither Xavier Nogueras nor Joseph Cohen-Sabban are accomplices in the case of falsified exhibits produced during their client's appearance in the sitting court in 2018 for the importation of 1,3 tons of cocaine.

The defence lawyers pleaded on Wednesday 9 April before the Paris Court of Appeal for their confreres involved in this case, but also for a whole profession, bruised and worried. Palais de justice de Paris (Photo: ©AdbeStock/neiezhmakov) They are in court, without a dress. And no doubt Joseph Cohen-Sabban and Xavier Nogueras feel terribly naked in front of these magistrates with whom they usually work but who, for ten days, have tried them on ap…