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«Although the Crown is entitled to act as a strong advocate within the adversarial process, it can not adopt a purely adversarial role towards the defence,» wrote Superior Court Justice Robert Reid in setting out the issues in considering the defence's mistrial application in the murder case of R. v. Suarez - Noa on Friday.
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As detailed in this local article, headlined «Tennessee moves closer to executing first woman: Sixth Circuit denies appeal to woman convicted in murder for hire of husband,» a new federal habeas ruling in a state capital case provides an effective opportunity to reflect on gender bias in the application of the death penalty.
Of course, in the Vader case, an unconstitutional section in the code led to a mistrial application, a stunning reversal of a first - degree murder conviction, delays, wasted resources, untold grief to the victim's family and an appeal.
We look at the powers at common law and in the Contempt of Court Act 1981 and illustrate the application of the rules with three important recent cases: Chris Jeffries, Levi Bellfield and the Milly Dowler murder case and the Birmingham Riots case