Silence in court

By Eleanor Young Eleanor Young Eleanor Young 2005-06-01T00:00:00

At Manchester’s new Civil Justice Centre the unanimous verdict was that natural light and ventilation were required. But court proceedings also demanded quiet. Architect Denton Corker Marshall and service engineer Connell Mott MacDonald found a way to reconcile the two.

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