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Thu 09 Sep 2009Judge accidentally shot in court
An outspoken judge found himself in the firing line after he was accidentally shot with an airgun during a private court case, it was revealed today.
Judge John Neilan, who serves on the bench in the midlands, was struck by a pellet from the pistol as a lawyer showed it to the court.
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