To make things worse, the hearings were essentially star-chamber proceedings because the House wanted Sereno to be present, and not use counsel, if she wished to cross-examine witnesses.
USADA's malice, its methods, its star-chamber practices, and its decision to punish first and adjudicate later all are at odds with our ideals of fairness and fair play.
INCREASINGLY embattled Finance Minister Charlie McCreevy was expected to gratefully grab Ireland's latest set of inflation figures immediately on their publication today - for use in his defence at a scheduled economic star-chamber hearing in Europe next week.
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