Lex Lasry AM, QCis a prominent Australian lawyer and a judge in the Supreme Court of Victoria... (wikipedia)
It is a sad, sad situation to be in this courtroom in this country hearing a prosecutor saying to a jury that one of the things he relies upon is that Mr. Thomas thought about something.
It is easy to see in this case that the provision of funds was for an innocent purpose.
He was no martyr. He was no hero But in the last two years, selfishness gave way to selflessness, lies gave way to truth and indulgence gave way to spirituality, and anyone watching that couldn't help but be moved by it.