In 1820 Lushington was one of the counsel retained by Queen Caroline, and spoke in her defence during her trial before the House of Lords.
He was brought onto the legal team, with Nicholas Conyngham Tindal, Thomas Wilde and John Williams, by Henry Brougham and Thomas Denman, the Queen's law officers.
They were instructed by William Vizard, her solicitor.
Lushington gave advice as a civil law jurist, and with Denman summarised the defence on 23 October 1820.
In 1820 Lushington was one of the counsel retained by Queen Caroline, and spoke in her defence during her trial before the House of Lords. He was brought onto the legal team, with Nicholas Conyngham Tindal, Thomas Wilde and John Williams, by Henry Brougham and Thomas Denman, the Queen's law officers. They were instructed by William Vizard, her solicitor. Lushington gave advice as a civil law jurist, and with Denman summarised the defence on 23 October 1820.
Stephen Lushington (judge)