Exercise III
1. Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage with one suitable word.
Note: advocate and barrister are both words for a lawyer engaged to defend someone in court.
Every person charged___________ (1) a criminal offence is entitled to__________ his version of the case put before the court.___________ (3) is no part of an advocate’s duty to prejudge the case: that is within__________ (4) exclusive province of the jury,___________ (5) the judge, ___________ (6) the case may be, after hearing___________ (7) sides.__________ (8), a barrister has__________(9) right to refuse a murder case, for instance, _____________(10) the ground that he believes that__________(11) accused is guilty, and conversely, he must not allow__________ (12) to be _________(13) carried away by his personal belief in his client that he _________ (14) a partisan____________ (15) of an advocate. In his personal__________ (16), an advocate should be detached from the case; in his capacity__________ (17) an advocate, it is his duty to present the evidence and the arguments____________ (18) favor of his client to the ____________(19) of his ability, ___________ (20) he believes in them or not.
