Public Defender in Action #9

"Public Defender in Action" #9 features a story in which public defender Manning defends Amos Burton, accused of embezzling $65,000, despite having little evidence for a defense. During the trial, witness Harold Webb testifies about the missing money, but Manning discovers that Burton is actually innocent and that Webb himself disappeared with the funds. With this revelation, Manning exposes the true culprit and secures Burton's acquittal, demonstrating the importance of thorough investigation in defending the accused.