Das war keine Einrichtung, die viel Achtung einzuflößen imstande war, und es war für einen Angeklagten beruhigend, sich vorzustellen, wie wenig Geldmittel diesem Gericht zur Verfügung standen, wenn es seine Kanzleien dort unterbrachte, wo die Mietsparteien, die schon selbst zu den Ärmsten gehörten, ihren unnützen Kram hinwarfen.
If that was how they were accommodated it did not attract much respect, and it was some comfort for the accused to realise how little money this court had at its disposal if it had to locate its offices in a place where the tenants of the building, who were themselves among the poorest of people, would throw their unneeded junk.