What did gary Neville say

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Gary Neville referred to Attorney General over Ryan Giggs ... (Nation.Cymru)

Giggs' trial was delayed while Judge Hilary Manley and prosecution and defence lawyers discussed the post on Neville's Instagram account. Judge Manley continued ...

if we can have no more repetitions of social media difficulties, that would help.” Back in court, without the jury, Judge Hilary Manley said she had brought the matter to the attention of the presiding, or more senior judge, on the circuit of judges in the region, adding: “No doubt certain steps will be taken.” On Thursday a spokeswoman for the Attorney General’s Office, said: “Contempt of court is a serious matter and the Attorney General will review any allegations brought to her carefully. “Accordingly, I am referring the matter to the office of the Attorney General for the consideration of a potential prosecution.” “However, given the author is a person with a high public profile and his social media account has 1.5 million followers, it could be seen to be an attempt to influence on-going criminal proceedings and could be contempt of court. Gary Neville is to be referred to the Attorney General over a social media post during the domestic violence trial of his friend and former teammate Ryan Giggs.

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Gary Neville faces contempt of court action over alleged Ryan Giggs ... (Daily Star)

Ryan Giggs has been standing trial for allegedly using controlling and coercive behaviour against ex Kate Greville, and has also been accused of common ...

The jury of seven women and four men has now been discharged. The ex-Wales manager was also accused of behaving in a controlling and coercive manner towards his ex between August 2017 and November 2020. It restricts what can be said publicly about whether a defendant is guilty or innocent, and it stops any facts or evidence from being published which the jury were not supposed to see.

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Gary Neville could face contempt of court action over social media ... (Mirror.co.uk)

The former Manchester United star is being referred to the Attorney General by judge in team-mate's assault trial.

The jury was discharged on Tuesday after being unable to provide a majority verdict. Giggs' barrister Chris Daw QC told the court that he wanted to make it "crystal clear" that the defendant had not been aware of the post. [Suella Braverman](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/suella-braverman), will now consider the potential impact on a criminal trial and whether charges should be pursued.

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Gary Neville faces court action over 'comment' during Ryan Giggs trial (Metro)

Former Manchester United footballer Gary Neville is facing contempt of court charges for a comment he made during Ryan Giggs' trial.

[check our news page](https://metro.co.uk/news/). [Find out more »](https://metro.co.uk/news-updates-newsletter/) [Privacy Policy](https://metro.co.uk/privacypolicy/) [domestic violence trial](https://metro.co.uk/2022/08/23/ryan-giggs-trial-key-moments-as-jury-retires-to-consider-verdicts-2-17231755/) yesterday after four weeks at Manchester Crown Court. ‘Accordingly, I am referring the matter to the office of the Attorney General for the consideration of a potential prosecution.’ Gary Neville has been referred to the Attorney General for contempt of court after one of his comments delayed the trial of his old teammate Ryan Giggs.

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Ryan Giggs trial: Gary Neville may face contempt of court charge ... (The Times)

Gary Neville has been referred to the attorney-general's office for potential prosecution for contempt of court by the judge presiding over Ryan Giggs's ...

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Gary Neville could face Contempt of Court action over alleged Ryan ... (Manchester Evening News)

The former Manchester United defender has been referred to the Attorney General after Judge Hilary Manley learned of Neville's comment, which was included in an ...

Lawyers must now consider the public interest of a potential retrial to take place in the summer of 2023. Mr Giggs' trial, meanwhile, collapsed on Wednesday as the jury failed to reach a verdict. The former Wales international has also pleaded not guilty to common assault in relation to Kate's sister Emma Greville. Judge Manley delayed the hearing at Manchester Crown Court to deliberate whether Neville's comment was known to the jury and could be potentially prejudicial. Both Mr Neville and former United manager Sir Alex Ferguson have featured in evidence during Mr Giggs' trial, though only Ferguson has physically appeared in court. If proven, the offence carries a fine or up to two years in prison.

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Gary Neville facing contempt of court probe after comment during ... (Evening Standard)

Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville is facing a Contempt of Court investigation over a comment he made during former teammate Ryan Giggs' domestic abuse trial.

He denies the allegations. They were not specifically told of Neville’s comment. When the comment was first made, members of the media tipped off the prosecution and the matter was raised in court in the absence of the jury.

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Gary Neville could face contempt of court action over social media ... (WalesOnline)

The former Manchester United star is being referred to the Attorney General by judge in team-mate's assault trial.

Judge Manley told the court Mr Neville was being referred for consideration of a potential prosecution, the maximum punishment of which is a fine or a two-year prison sentence if found guilty. The jury was discharged following more than 20 hours of deliberations after being unable to reach a majority verdict on all counts. The Contempt of Court Act 1981 restricts what can be said publicly about whether a defendant is guilty or innocent. Former Manchester United player Gary Neville has been referred to the Attorney General for possible contempt of court on whether a Twitter post from his account may have been in reference to the assault trial of close friend Ryan Giggs. Giggs had been on trial at Manchester Crown Court accused of assaulting his ex-girlfriend Kate Greville and accused of coercive controlling behaviour as well as a charge of assaulting her sister Emma Greville, all of which he denies. Neville's agent Di Law told the Daily Mail: “Gary is absolutely adamant that this was not about the case, but was referring to the Glazers.

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Gary Neville: did social media post delay Ryan Giggs case - and is ... (NationalWorld)

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The aim of the firm was to open football-themed hotels. His brother Phil also played for the club. Neville, who played as a right-back also spent his entire playing career at the club. The judge added: “Accordingly, I am referring the matter to the office of the Attorney General for the consideration of a potential prosecution.” He denied the charges. Here’s what you need to know.

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