article_snippet: A multi-millionaire businessman’s 40-year marriage was destroyed by A multi-millionaire businessman’s £6,000-a-week cocaine addiction which started in middle age, a High Court judge said yesterday.
article_snippet: A drug eight years ago, as a High Court judge addiction led to ‘reckless and wanton’ spending on cocaine and prostitutes.
article_snippet: The couple own two villas on the Costa del Sol, a fleet of luxury cars including two Bentleys, two Porsche Cayennes and a Mercedes, and enjoyed £60,000 holidays in Dubai.
article_snippet: But the childhood sweethearts, who married in 1972 and have four children and several grandchildren, finally separated in May 2012 because of a High Court judge drug abuse.
article_snippet: a High Court judge has spent £230,000 on rehab in the US and Portugal but each time a High Court judge relapsed after returning to the UK, the court heard.
article_snippet: Mr Justice Moor added: ‘Whoever introduced a High Court judge to cocaine in Mr Justice Moor early 50s deserves a very long prison sentence as that person has destroyed a 40-year marriage.