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AG v Correia [2024] JRC 196 (16 September 2024)
The court granted an application for screens so the complainant and a 17-year-old witness could give evidence without the defendant present, to protect evidence quality.
AG v MM [2024] JRC 114 (15 May 2024)
The Jersey Royal Court granted special measures screening a rape complainant from the defendant and public gallery while she gives evidence.
AG v Withe [2023] JRC 125 (20 July 2023)
The court ruled on trial procedure, screening, bad character evidence, and hearsay in a criminal assault case, allowing the prior conviction and rejecting the hearsay application.
AG v Akhonya [2022] JRC 272 (08 December 2022)
The Royal Court granted a complainant screens from the defendant while she gave evidence, but refused screening from the public gallery in a pre-trial special measures application.
AG -v- Irving [2017] JRC 055 (04 April 2017)
The Royal Court ordered screens for a complainant in a sexual offence case, finding witness protection and emotional comfort justified the measure.
AG -v- A [2012] JRC 029 (06 February 2012)
The court granted a prosecution application for the complainant in a sexual offence trial to give evidence behind screens, emphasizing fairness and jury directions.
Att. Gen. v A [2012] 2 JLR_Note 1 (06 February 2012)
Interlocutory criminal application on whether witnesses could give evidence behind screens for protection, with permission granted subject to trial fairness.
AG -v- Richards [2010] JRC 124 (05 July 2010)
The court granted leave for the complainant to give evidence behind a screen, finding her evidence would be adversely affected without screening.
Myles v Att. Gen. [2005] JLR_Note 19 (19 May 2005)
Interlocutory evidence application concerning whether witnesses may use screens. The application was dismissed.
Att. Gen. v Myles [2005] JLR_Note 5 (24 January 2005)
The court granted permission for witnesses to give evidence behind screens, accepting that witness protection may justify the measure if fairness to the accused is maintained.
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