The Aporia
2 articles about 2 events for “Double Murder Trial Evidence” from BBC News.
“Under the original plans, Lammy had wanted to reserve jury trials for the most serious "indictable" offences - meaning cases that are always sent to Crown Court, including murder and rape.”
“Under the Double Jeopardy (Scotland) Act 2011, external, a suspect can be tried over the same crime a second time, if there is new evidence - which was not available during the original trial - that substantially strengthens the case against them.”