Question 1 of 10

Your client is a university professor who lives alone and earns £90,000. He is suspected of the offence of battery on a student and is charged with common assault. He is due to appear before the magistrates court He has no previous offences and intends to plead not guilty.Is your client likely to obtain a representation order that grants public funding for his defence?

A. A B. He will not obtain a representation order because it is not in the interests of justice that he be represented C. B D. He will not obtain a representation order as he will fail the means test E. C F. He will obtain a representation order because it is likely he will lose his livelihood G. D H. He will not obtain a representation order because he is not in receipt of benefits I. E J. He will obtain a representation order because it is likely that he will suffer serious damage to his reputation

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