A JUROR in the Belfast rape trial could face arrest and a contempt of court charge over comments made online following the trial's verdict. A JUROR in the Belfast rape trial could face arrest and a contempt of court charge over comments made online following the trial's verdict. The Lord Chief Justice instructed the juror to have these comments taken down immediately. Nine weeks of evidence: Paddy Jackson speaks outside of court after he was found not guilty of rape this week. "I was instructed to contact Broadsheet to take down any reference to myself in regard to the ‘Ulster Rugby Rape Trial’ – I was the foreperson on the jury.

Source: Irish Independent March 30, 2018 11:15 UTC