REICH INQUIRY
PROTEST BY FOREIGN LAWYERS
AT EXCLUSION OF DIMITROFF
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.'
, (Received this day at 10.58 a.m.) BERLIN. October 12. Vi/' Five American, Bulgarian and French . lawyers atteivling the trial •protested to the president of the court against ‘the exclusioa of Dimitroff, emphasising 'fvfat -Poptoff and Taneff understand little or no German, while the pro- • ceedings strangely were not translated. None of the foreign defendrvhs were represented by a lawyer of their own
< Loosing. ■Consequently Dimitroff was both defendant -and lawyer, -his lack of. lciiow--Vdgo of German procecluite bringing him into conflict with the court. His exclusion me n ns that he w L not receive a fair trial. If the BulgaU ns are .found guilty it will be impels'ble 'o convince the world of the objectivity and impartiality -yf Gorman justice.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 October 1933, Page 5
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