Jonathan Peter Brooks' trial at Leicester Crown Court was the ninth time it had been listed before a jury since it was first expected to get underway in September 2021.
After trying to kill Graeme Perks, Peter Brooks was found on a park bench the next morning muttering about his 'life being ruined' and that he was 'going to be sacked from his job at the hospital'.
Jonathan Peter Brooks, 61, attacked 'hated' colleague and fellow plastic surgeon Graeme Perks after he took part in long-running disciplinary proceedings at the NHS Trust they both worked for.
Graeme Perks is said to have been attacked by colleague Peter Brooks at his home near Nottingham over long-running disciplinary proceedings at the NHS Trust they both worked for.