article_snippet.sent: The defendant makes The defendant clear
article_snippet.sent: The defendant found the break-up of that relationship very traumatic and what seems to have happened is as a result The defendant has embarked on an obsessive and irrational course of conduct,’ Swarbrick added. '
article_snippet.sent: All of this, the Crown says, is reflective of the obsessive, irrational behaviour which drove this defendant to abuse the systems held by Lancashire Constabulary.'
article_snippet.sent: Mr Lowe added: 'the Crown's case is The defendant had no business to do that.'
article_snippet.sent: David Temkin, defending, said: 'The defendant did what The defendant did in the first counts for a police purpose - the provision of information
article_snippet.sent: The defendant says The defendant  had many reasons to form the view that what The defendant was doing was perfectly acceptable.'