The Ambulance Service refused to comment to Panorama, saying the case is sub judice.

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Even the rumblings of the Commons have been muted by a ruling that the issue is sub judice.

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"Clearly, the question of whether this matter is sub judice is entirely a matter for your discretion, " the letter said.

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However, in a letter to the Speaker, circulated to all MPs, Carter-Ruck said that it believed the injunction was "sub judice" and that discussion of its could prejudice ongoing legal proceedings.

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One is that examining magistrates regularly leak their findings to the press, which has little notion of the concept of sub judice, in order to outflank any attempts by politically supine prosecutors to quash an investigation.

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The Commons resolution on sub-judice, passed in the 1960s, bans discussion of live issues before the courts - cases "awaiting judicial decision, being heard or appealed".

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Although the player himself is not commenting publicly on the case as it is currently sub-judice, one of his former teammates has gone on record to offer his backing.

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