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           There’snodenyingthatsomesurprisinglyfavourableresultshavebeenattainedfortheaccusedinthisway,foralimitedtime,andthesepettyadvocatesthenstruttoandfroonthebasisofthemandattractnewclients,butforthefurthercourseoftheproceedingsitsignifieseithernothingornothinggood.Theonlythingsofrealvaluearehonestpersonalcontacts,contactswithhigherofficials,albeithigherofficialsofthelowergrades,youunderstand.Thatistheonlywaytheprogressofthetrialcanbeinfluenced,hardlynoticeableatfirst,it’strue,butfromthenonitbecomesmoreandmorevisible.Thereare,ofcourse,notmanylawyerswhocandothis,andK.hasmadeaverygoodchoiceinthismatter.TherewereprobablynomorethanoneortwowhohadasmanycontactsasDr.Huld,buttheydon’tbotherwiththecompanyofthelawyers"roomandhavenothingtodowithit.Thismeanstheyhaveallthelesscontactwiththecourtofficials.ItisnotatallnecessaryforDr.Huldtogotothecourt,waitintheante-roomsfortheexaminingjudgestoturnup,iftheyturnup,andtrytoachievesomethingwhich,accordingtothejudges"moodisusuallymoreapparentthanrealandmostoftennoteventhat.No,K.