Traduction de «Jury sans majorité » (Français → Anglais) :

On 17 March the Chairman of the Committee on Legal Affairs and the Internal Market informed me that a majority of his committee, after examining the matter at its meetings of 27 January, 19 February, 8 and 17 March, had taken the view that Parliament should not take note of Mr Michel Raymond's disqualification from office until such time as the French Conseil d'Etat, with whom Mr Raymond had lodged an objection on 26 January 2004, had reached a decision on the French Government decree of 25 November 2003.

The determination to reduce the number of years must be by a vote of not less than three quarters of the members of the jury. ``(4) The applicant's number of years of imprisonment without eligibility for parole is not reduced if (a) the jury hearing an application under subsection (1) determines that the number of years ought not to be reduced; (b) the jury hearing an application under subsection (1) concludes that it cannot determine by a vote of not less than three quarters of the members of the jury that the number of years ought to be reduced; or (c) the presiding judge, after the jury has deliberated for a reasonable period, concl ...[+++]udes that the jury is unable to determine by a vote of not less than three quarters of the members of the jury that the number of years ought to be reduced'.

The determination to reduce the number of years must be by a vote of not less than ten of twelve members of the jury. ``(4) The applicant's number of years of imprisonment without eligibility for parole is not reduced if (a) the jury hearing an application under subsection (1) determines that the number of years ought not to be reduced; (b) the jury hearing an application under subsection (1) concludes that it cannot determine by a vote of not less than ten of twelve members of the jury that the number of years ought to be reduced; or (c) the presiding judge, after the jury has deliberated for a reasonable period, concludes that the ju ...[+++]ry is unable to determine by a vote of not less than ten of twelve members of the jury that the number of years ought to be reduced'.

I would like to draw to the hon. member's attention that section 745 is a judicial review heard with a judge and jury where two thirds of the jury must make the finding for a convicted person to be released.

If the jury determines that the number of years of imprisonment without eligibility for parole ought to be reduced, a two-thirds majority of that jury may substitute a lesser number of years of imprisonment without eligibility for parole than the number then applicable. The number of years without eligibility for parole that they may assign can range from 15 to 24 years.

If the jury determines that the number of years of imprisonment without eligibility for parole ought to be reduced, a two-thirds majority of that jury may substitute a lesser number of years of imprisonment without eligibility for parole than the number then applicable. The number of years without eligibility for parole that they may assign can range from 15 to 24 years.