When considering the fairness of a particular tribunal hearing a case, the test was whether ‘a reasonable and fair-minded person sitting in the court and’ knowing all the relevant facts have a ‘reasonable suspicion that a fair trial for’ the applicant ‘was not possible’.’
Judges:
Lord Widgery CJ
Citations:
Times 20-Jun-1972
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Regina v Liverpool City Justices ex parte Topping 1983
When the Applicant appeared before the Justices, his solicitor submitted that the Justices should acknowledge that they were aware that in addition to the matter which they were about to try (that is to say an offence of criminal damage against a . .
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Natural Justice
Updated: 24 November 2022; Ref: scu.211435