Destroy evidence against the (defendant)

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From: Defence of (Trial)


Documents can so easily be lost on the way to the courtroom.

Game Instructions: If successful, this will lower the difficulty of ultimately winning your case – but reduce your final reward.

Unlocked with Progress of a Trial exactly 3, Prestige of a Legal Case, Trial Being Fought exactly 1 (You are defending a criminal case.)


Challenge information

Broad, Shadowy 175

  • 120 - very chancy (41%)
  • 149 - chancy (51%)
  • 178 - modest (61%)
  • 208 - very modest (71%)
  • 237 - low-risk (81%)
  • 266 - straightforward (91%)
  • 292 - straightforward (100%)

Success

Sunken archive

The prosecution's key evidence suffers a tragic mislabelling event and finds itself filed under several feet of dark water. Pity.


Failure

Counterchicanery

You contrive to have some key evidence 'misplaced'. Down a well. Your opposing counsel is, however, familiar with such tactics. You soon discover that, owing to an unfortunate labelling error, the evidence you had submerged was, in fact, your own.