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Speaker offers son as counsel; defense says Miss Cook drove cautiously in inclement weather
Summary
At a brief Municipal Court of Providence hearing, an unidentified speaker said his son, an attorney, would represent a defendant's daughter. Another participant argued Miss Cook remained under the speed limit, did not accelerate through a yellow light, and should receive the benefit of the doubt.
An unidentified speaker at a brief hearing in the Municipal Court of Providence said he would appoint his son, who 'is an attorney,' to represent a defendant's daughter and then discussed an apparent conflict of interest that led to an excusal.
The speaker said, "this is my son, is here tonight and he is an attorney. . . . I'm going to appoint him as your attorney and have him represent your daughter," adding, "I don't know how skilled…
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