Synopsis
The Dock Brief
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Published by Samuel French Ltd
2 Male 0 Female
He is assigned to defend an innocuous little man accused of murdering his wife in this one act play
The man cheerfully admits his guilt; he simply couldn't stand his wife's constant joking and laughing
The trial ends and the verdict is a foregone conclusion
The lawyer begs his client to let him appeal
Ironically the man is reprieved because of the ineptitude of his defense