Jury Trial in UK Law

  • Ward v James
    • Court of Appeal
    • 25 January 1965
    ... ... Justice Roskill affirmed the Master's order and ordered trial by jury of this action, which is arising out of a road accident in Germany ... ...
  • R v Mirza; R v Connor and Rollock
    • House of Lords
    • 22 January 2004
    ... ... raise the question whether evidence about the deliberations of a jury, which reveal a lack of impartiality on the part of the jury, is always ... In only 1% of criminal cases is there a trial by a judge and jury. In all other cases there is no jury and the law is, ... ...
  • Rookes v Barnard
    • House of Lords
    • 21 January 1964
    ... ... Division of the High Court of Justice with a Direction that a new trial be had on the question of damages only: And it is further Ordered , That ... to act as they did. The action was tried by Sachs J. with a jury, and the Appellant was awarded £7,500 damages. The Court of Appeal held ... ...
  • Broome v Cassell & Company Ltd
    • House of Lords
    • 23 February 1972
    ... ... sum of £21,470·30 being the First Respondent's taxed Costs of the trial of the action before the Honourable Mr. Justice Lawton also be paid out of ... and a jury. In the result, on the 17th February, 1970, the jury found a verdict for ... ...
  • Reynolds v Times Newspapers Ltd
    • House of Lords
    • 28 October 1999
    ... ... 4 The action was tried by French J. and a jury between 14 October and 19 November 1996. The issues at the trial were: the ... ...
  • Connelly v DPP
    • House of Lords
    • 21 April 1964
    ... ... Refusal to allow a new trial has always been put on the ground of fairness to the accused and I cannot ... The submission was put by learned Counsel to the jury in the following words:— "—nevertheless, members of the ... ...
  • R v Coutts (Graham James)
    • House of Lords
    • 19 July 2006
    ... ... Evidence was adduced at the trial which would have enabled a rational jury, if they accepted it, to convict ... ...
  • R v Jones
    • House of Lords
    • 20 February 2002
    ... ... , is this: "Can the Crown Court conduct a trial in the absence, from its commencement, of the defendant?" ... any material of assistance to the defendants would be put before the jury. The trial accordingly proceeded and the judge in his summing up warned ... ...
  • John v MGN Ltd
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 12 December 1995
    ... ... At the conclusion of the trial before Drake J. and a jury, the jury awarded the plaintiff £350,000 ... ...
  • Thompson v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 19 February 1997
    ... ... directions which a judge should include in a summing up to assist the jury as to the amount of damages, particularly exemplary damages, which it is ... She was also deprived of her liberty during the criminal trial ... 15 The Circumstances In Which The Court of Appeal Can Interfere ... ...
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