Thursday, February 2, 2012

Vermont Supreme Court Orders New Trial Due to Juror Researching Somali Culture on Internet

Once again a state supreme court has granted a new trial where a juror had conducted research on the facts of the case, here Somali culture, and shared it with fellow jurors, and the Defendant was convicted:

http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/article/20120127/NEWS02/120127025/Supreme-Court-orders-new-trial-man-convicted-sexual-assault-child?odyssey=nav|head

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