William Hawkins

William Hawkins

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William Hawkins is a prominent defense attorney known for his representation of clients in high-profile criminal cases. In the recent trial concerning the shooting of Hori Gage, Hawkins acted as the legal counsel for Royden Haenga, one of the defendants. His closing arguments focused on challenging the credibility of the Crown's witnesses and highlighting inconsistencies in their testimonies. Hawkins argued that the evidence against his client was circumstantial and emphasized the importance of reasonable doubt in the jury's decision-making process.

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Davis' lawyer, William Hawkins, questioned the level of planning that his client put into the murder.

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-12-17
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William Hawkins is the founder of Electronic Arts.

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The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-09-29
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William Hawkins centred his closing address on the credibility of what he described as 'self-interested' Crown witnesses.

Murder defence team claim shots fired at Hori Gage were intended to intimidate, not kill him
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-07-30
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