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Trial
As my readers will know I am currently on jury service. On Tuesday I had to report to the Crown Court but it wasn’t until the middle of the afternoon that I was called to be a juror on a case. I was...
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Trial update
During the proceedings both yesterday and today we, the jurors, were dismissed from court a couple of times so that matters of law could be discussed outside of our hearing. This afternoon the same...
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Broken the ice
Image via Wikipedia I am in my second week at court today but I don’t need to be there too early the first day as they will be bringing in new would-be jurors and will be processing them. I was told...
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The trials of life
Image via Wikipedia Well not exactly. I was in court again today on another case. As it turned out it was very short indeed. After listening to the case for the prosecution and then for the defence,...
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More trials
Today I arrived at court a little earlier and I awaited a call to sit on the next jury panel. A jury panel is when you are elected to go as a juror on a particular case. They take fifteen people into...
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All over now
Image via Wikipedia Today became the last day of my jury service. The case I was involved with drew to a close just after noon and we went to the jurors room to make our deliberations. We were divided...
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This time last year
Queen Elizabeth II Law Courts, Liverpool, England. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This time last year saw me in Liverpool Crown Court for two weeks and no, I hadn’t been called to answer for some criminal...
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