R v Box

Subject Matter

CRIME — Practice — Jury — Juror's knowledge of defendants' character — Whether disqualified — Bias — Defendants thought to be dishonest by juror — No view as to guilt formed at outset of trial — Validity of verdict

[1964] 1 QB 430; [1963] 3 WLR 696

Commentary

Blackstones Criminal Practice 2025
Composition of the Jury as a Ground of Appeal - Unfitness in General or in Particular D13.49

Discharge of Jurors or Entire Jury - Juror’s Personal Knowledge of a Witness, the Accused or of the Accused’s Bad Character D13.68

Retirement of Jury - Investigation of the Jury’s Retirement - Inquiries Covered by the Prohibition D19.28

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