Paul Powlesland, the co-founder of Lawyers for Nature, says he considers the River Roding to be sacred
When jurors are called to court, they are required to swear on a holy book or make a secular promise to tell the truth.
So court officials were perplexed when the environmental activist and barrister Paul Powlesland was called for jury service and produced a vial of river water and asked to swear on the River Roding.
Continue reading…Paul Powlesland, the co-founder of Lawyers for Nature, says he considers the River Roding to be sacredWhen jurors are called to court, they are required to swear on a holy book or make a secular promise to tell the truth.So court officials were perplexed when the environmental activist and barrister Paul Powlesland was called for jury service and produced a vial of river water and asked to swear on the River Roding. Continue reading…