U.S. v. Polichemi, No. 96-3866 (7th Cir.) (201 F.3d 858) (January 13, 2000) (Judge Diane P. Wood)
Loaded on March 1, 2000
published in Punch and Jurists
March 06, 2000
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This is a rare case in which the Court reversed four convictions because the district court (Judge Hart) had refused to excuse, for cause, a potential juror who had worked - for some 15 years - in precisely the same office of the U.S. Attorney who was handling this prosecution. ...
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