Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 4, 2026 at 4:05 AM ET
Oct 3, 2026 at 8:08 PM ET
UK scraps plan to curb some jury trials
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Summary: The UK government said it will drop plans for some criminal trials to be heard by a judge alone, watering down proposed legislation. The proposal had drawn strong opposition from legal professionals and some Labour backbenchers.
WHO: UK government
WHAT: Said it will scrap plans for some criminal trials to be heard by a judge alone
WHEN: Oct 4, 2026 at 2:56 AM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: The plans faced strong opposition from legal professionals and some Labour backbenchers.
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