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An innominate jury, also known as an anonymous jury, is a jury whose members are kept anonymous by court order.This may be requested by the prosecution or defense in order to protect the jury from the media, potential jury tampering, or social pressure to return a particular verdict.
A gag order, or anonymity order, is sometimes issued by courts in the United Kingdom to protect privacy, prevent harm to suspects, prisoners, [40] witnesses, victims, or to protect national security. [41] In the Allan Chappelow murder case, the trial was held mostly in camera and media were prevented from speculating on the case. The order was ...
The district court, in this case, used the Cahill standard which required that parties "submit sufficient evidence to establish a prima facie case for each essential element of the defamation claim." [ 3 ] The Ninth Circuit, rejected the application based on the stringency of the test as applied to commercial speech, thereby denying the ...
John Paul Stokes, 24, from Old City Court in Derry, admitted being concerned in supplying cocaine, pregabalin and cannabis. He also admitted a further charge of possessing the prescription-only ...
An alleged Chinese spy linked to the Duke of York remains anonymous under a High Court order, amid some MPs calling for him to be named. ... an anonymity order made in May 2023 was lifted by ...
The anonymity order was lifted following a High Court ruling (Ian Nicholson/PA) ... been due to be named after an anonymity order made in May 2023 was lifted by judges at the specialist tribunal ...
The California Court of Appeal reversed the trial court's order denying Doe 6's motion to quash the subpoena and upheld Doe 6's right to remain anonymous. The Court recognized that while the First Amendment right applied to Internet speakers, this right must be weighed against plaintiffs' interest in identifying the speakers in order to pursue ...
Lifelong anonymity orders are a rare and exceptional interference with freedom of expression.