In a court, the defence lawyer represents the interests of the .

state

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accused

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public

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plaintiff

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The correct option is B accused
A defence lawyer acts on behalf of the accused. He/she produces witnesses and evidence before the court in favour of his/her client. A plaintiff is the person who brings the case against the accused to the court.

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