Juries cases

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  • Created on: 05-05-17 10:49
Judge said jury would be locked up if they didn't come to a decision in 10 minutes
McKenna
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Jury can be refused in defamation cases
McDonald
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PI cases shouldn't be tried by a jury, unless exceptional circumstances
Ward V James
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PI case unsuitable for jury trial
Singh V London Underground
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PI case unsuitable for jury trial
H V MOD
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Use of vetting is an 'invasion of privacy'
Brownlow
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Vetting is fine
Mason
7 of 23
Challenge to the array - judge agreed another jury should be used
Fraser
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Challenge to the array - jury cannot be challenged because it's not multi-racial
Ford
9 of 23
Challenge for cause - husband worked at prison where D was held
Wilson and Sprason
10 of 23
Jury equity as an advantage
Pontings Case
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Perverse deicisons - wrote a book about helping a spy escape from prison
Randle and Pottle
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Perverse decisions - caused plane damage but said plane was going to be used to attack people
Kronlid
13 of 23
Secrecy as disadvantage - should consider which D did the stabbing but shouted down by others
Connor and Rollock
14 of 23
Jury made decision via ouija board
Young
15 of 23
Juror did internet research and brought it to court
Karakaya
16 of 23
Bias as disadvantage - note written about racist remarks but judge allowed trial to continue
Sander
17 of 23
Media influence as disadvantage
West
18 of 23
Lack of understanding as disadvantage - jury asked 10 questions + were discharged
Vicky Pryce
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Problems of juries in civil cases - pictures were an invasion of privacy; costs awarded were huge
Campbell
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Award can be changed by C of A - childline awarded defamation damages
Ratzen
21 of 23
Only criminal case where trial went ahead without a jury because of jury tampering
Twomey
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Juries cannot be punished for their verdicts - judge didn't agree with acquittal so imprisoned and fined them
Bushell
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Jury can be refused in defamation cases

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PI cases shouldn't be tried by a jury, unless exceptional circumstances

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PI case unsuitable for jury trial

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PI case unsuitable for jury trial

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