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Clement Sidney

A government official.

minor

Also known as Mr. Sidney, Sidney, Mr. Clement Sidney

First appearance: day of the moron

Clement Sidney shows up with force in VIII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Defense attorney for the Bonney brothers, uses stalling tactics and challenges potential jurors to delay the trial.
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In VIII: Defense attorney for the Bonney brothers, uses stalling tactics and challenges potential jurors to delay the trial. Later, in The Trial Begins: Defense lawyer who refuses stipulations, accuses the court of…

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JSJohn Singleton…MMMr. MelroyDYDoug YetskoECEdward ChalmersVVVerkan VallCSClement Sidney

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