{{ :the_actors:300x300-james-hines-qc.png|}} ====== James Hines QC ====== Formally a member of the CPS? [[the_actors:usgov:doj:start|A representative for the U.S. government during the preliminary hearings]] of the extradition trial. Hines [[https://3rblaw.com/barrister/james-hines-qc/|“has been practising in large scale commercial fraud, crime and extradition, both prosecuting and defending for over 35 years. He specialises in cases which have both criminal and commercial/civil aspects particularly those with an international element..”]] At the first hearing on April 11th 2019, [[https://www.theguardian.com/media/2019/apr/11/assange-branded-a-narcissist-by-judge-who-found-him-guilty|Hines described Assange's arrest from the police's perspective]].