He explained it all to me at length, but refused to do anything I asked for, no-one has any influence on the way the trial proceeds, he said, to try and insist on it in any of the documents submitted-like I was asking-was simply unheard of and would do harm to both him and me.
Benetan azalpen luzeak eman zizkidan, baina tinko baztertu zuen nere iritziari jarraituz ezer egitea, esanez inork ezin zuela eraginik eduki auziaren eguna zehazterakoan, eta eskari batean halakorik azpimarratzea, nik desio bezala, inoiz entzun gabeko gauza zela, bera eta biok hondamenera eramango gintuzkeena.