Complaint that a juror was a columnist for the Sun newspaper, and ‘an outspoken polemicist who holds strong and well publicised views on issues such as law and order, soft judges, knife crime, drugs and immigration which could be characterised as populist and tendentious. ‘
Judges:
Lord Justice Leveson
Citations:
[2009] EWCA Crim 2458
Links:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Criminal Practice
Updated: 02 September 2022; Ref: scu.381512