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Court of Appeal confirms right to jury trials in defamation claims

Archive image of the Supreme Court. Photo by John Bugeja.

The Court of Appeal has upheld an earlier judgement of the Supreme Court and confirmed that defendants accused of libel in Gibraltar have the right to a trial by jury. In a judgement on Wednesday, the Court of Appeal said the right to trial by jury was “an important substantive right” and not simply a...

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