It was permissible for the evidence for a witness for the defence (only) to be taken after the summing up had been completed, but before the jury had retired.
Judges:
Lord Goddard CJ
Citations:
[1953] 37 CAR 32
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Regina v Karakaya CACD 16-Feb-2005
No Internet Research for juror
After conclusion of the trial, the jury bailiff discovered notes in the jury room which indictated that the jury, after they had retired for their verdict, had read and discussed notes obtained by a juror from the Internet relating to the case.
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Criminal Practice
Updated: 23 June 2022; Ref: scu.223469