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Tommy Sheridan arrested (again)
Looking back at a real-life Chewbacca defence
17 December 2007 01:18
What astonished me when Tommy Sheridan was awarded damages in last year’s trial was the fact that a real-life Chewbacca defence was employed. It was his hairy body wot won it! Did Chewbacca like Scrabble and sunbeds as well?



#1
Craig
17 December 2007 09:31
I wondered who it was who could act in defence of a man like this, who could possibly think they could represent him in court – and then I saw who his lawyer was and understood it all…
#2
Toxic
17 December 2007 12:02
The hairy body will give him enough material to use when has the transplant to cover up that bald patch he’s currently combing forward over.
His wife’s reaction after the last case, as if she couldn’t believe they got away with it.