Unless the Government starts billing legal aid beneficiaries who are awarded damages or any assets in civil and family cases, legal aid will continue to be unsustainable.

I witness cases when a party goes to litigation because it’s free and not because of a legitimate interest.

In criminal cases, payment is to be settled by community work.

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