Marriott v Att. Gen. [2002] JLR 283 (04 April 2002)
A jury containing ineligible jurors constitutes a substantial miscarriage of justice under the relevant statutory provision.
- Citation
- [2002] JLR 283
- Parties
- Applicant: Marriott; Respondent: Attorney General
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 04 April 2002
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Appeal / Court of Appeal
- Outcome
- appeal allowed
- Legal Topics
- Trial by Jury, Jury Qualification, Miscarriage of Justice
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Parties
Marriott
Applicant
Attorney General
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Court of Appeal
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether a jury containing ineligible jurors constitutes a substantial miscarriage of justice under Court of Appeal (Jersey) Law 1961, art. 25(1)
Ratio Decidendi
A jury containing ineligible jurors constitutes a substantial miscarriage of justice under the relevant statutory provision.
Court Disposition
appeal allowed
Orders
- The conviction is quashed due to the presence of ineligible jurors.
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