Manchester: A British court has discharged the jury in a high-profile grooming gang case after it was revealed that members continued messaging each other via WhatsApp, despite judicial instructions. The trial involved six defendants facing sexual assault and related charges. The court lifted reporting restrictions on the case, which will be retried in August. Observers noted that juror misconduct prompted the unprecedented decision, underscoring the challenges courts face with digital communication during trials.
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