Published 12 days ago

Judge throws out case against UK climate activist who held sign on jurors’ rights

A high court judge dismissed a government attempt to prosecute a woman for holding a placard on jury rights at a climate trial.
The judge ruled that there was no basis for criminal contempt charges against Trudi Warner, 69, for her placard demonstration outside the trial of climate activists.
Warner was not found to have harassed or impeded anyone at the court, leading to the dismissal of potential charges.

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The Guardian

Judge throws out case against UK climate activist who held sign on jurors’ rights

Trudi Warner, 69, was accused of contempt for placard outside trial reminding jurors about right to acquit based on conscience

12 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Shropshire Star

Legal action cannot be taken against protester for contempt, High Court rules

Trudi Warner was arrested on March 27 last year for holding up a sign outside an entrance used by jurors at Inner London Crown Court.

12 days ago·Ketley, United Kingdom

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Oxford Mail

Legal action cannot be taken against protester for contempt, High Court rules

Trudi Warner was arrested on March 27 last year for holding up a sign outside an entrance used by jurors at Inner London Crown Court.

12 days ago·Oxford, United Kingdom

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The Korea Times

UK judge dismisses case against climate activist who held up sign outside trial

A climate activist should not be prosecuted for holding a placard outside a criminal court telling jurors they could acquit defendants according to their conscience, a judge in London ruled on Monday.

12 days ago·Korea, Republic of

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