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Timely application is pivotal for trial by jury

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Published on: 05 December 2014
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  • Original news
  • What is the significance of this decision?
  • What were the key features of the case, and how did the court deal with the presumption in favour of jury trial?
  • What should lawyers take from this decision?

Article summary

Dispute Resolution analysis: The High Court’s decision in Gregory v Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis reiterates the importance of timely applications for trial by jury. Rose Linnane, an associate at Weightmans, considers the issues.

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