By tradition, the S.G. staff operates according to a different standard from that of the hired guns who generally appear before the Supreme Court.

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"Many of these people get paid a lot more than the standard salary that's paid to the normal staff, " he said.

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Zahra's lawyers told the court that hospital staff did not follow the standard recommended manoeuvres in September 1994 when the emergency, known as shoulder dystocia, occurred during her birth.

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