Sir James Snooker, K.C. Sir James Snooker, K.C. Published: 5 May 2024 Original: 5 February 1932 Lichfield Mercury, Friday 05 February, 1932 The prosecution counsel were Sir James Snooker, K.C., and Mr. George Peewit, and for the defence Sir Peter Bownser, K.C., and Mr. Dimble Lane.