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"A summons to attend jury service is a very serious thing and not to be taken lightly."

"A summons to attend jury service is a very serious thing and not to be taken lightly."

JURY service is when you are instructed to attend court with other members of the public, so the court can select people to sit on juries for upcoming court cases. Even though you are called for jury service, you may not actually serve on a jury. You have an obligation to attend

The soon-to-be established Criminal Justice Reform Committee is expected to make Barbados’ overburdened judicial system more efficient, says Attorney General Dale Marshall.Speaking to the media on Monday at the Hilton Barbados as deliberations in the second Criminal Justice Symposium continued into the evening, Marshall said one of the major deliverables is the establishment of the committee which will monitor the implementation of decisions coming out of this symposium and the first one held ...

Review may favour reform of non-jury court rather than abolition

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Defendants in a conspiracy to murder and conspiracy to possess firearms had to go to a retrial after jurors illegally looked them up online

Sadiq Leon, 42, received a suspended sentence after pleading guilty to two counts under the Juries Act 1974.

Sadiq Leon, 42, received a suspended sentence after pleading guilty to two counts under the Juries Act 1974.

Sadiq Leon, 42, received a suspended sentence after pleading guilty to two counts under the Juries Act 1974.