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U.S. v. Warner, No. 06-3517 (7th Cir.) (506 F.3d 517) (October 25, 2007) (Per Curiam)
Article • September 1, 2007 • from P&J September, 2007
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Dysfunctional Jury
U.S. v. Warner, No. 06-3517 (7th Cir.) (506 F.3d 517) (October 25, 2007) (Per Curiam) by Here the Court declined to grant an en banc review of a divided panel’s ruling that affirmed the convictions of former Illinois Governor George Ryan and his associate Lawrence Warner, despite claims that a …
U.S. v. Warner, No. 06-3517 (7th Cir.) (498 F.3d 666) (August 21, 2007) (Judge Diane P. Wood)
Article • July 1, 2007 • from P&J July, 2007
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Dysfunctional Jury
U.S. v. Warner, No. 06-3517 (7th Cir.) (498 F.3d 666) (August 21, 2007) (Judge Diane P. Wood) by One can easily predict the outcome of this case simply by reading the majority’s opening statement: “This appeal comes to us after an investigation that lasted for years and a jury trial …
U.S. v. Gianakos, No. 03-2989 (8th Cir.) (415 F.3d 912) (July 26, 2005) (Judge Lavenski R. Smith)
Article • August 1, 2005 • from P&J August, 2005
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Juror Misconduct Issues
U.S. v. Gianakos, No. 03-2989 (8th Cir.) (415 F.3d 912) (July 26, 2005) (Judge Lavenski R. Smith) by
U.S. v. Stewart, No. 03 CR.717(MGC) (S.D.N.Y.) (317 F.Supp.2d 432) (May 5, 2004) (Judge Miriam Goldman Cedarbaum)
Article • July 1, 2004 • from P&J July, 2004
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Juror Misconduct Issues
U.S. v. Stewart, No. 03 CR.717(MGC) (S.D.N.Y.) (317 F.Supp.2d 432) (May 5, 2004) (Judge Miriam Goldman Cedarbaum) by Defendants were convicted of several charges, including conspiracy, making false statements to government officials, and obstruction of an agency proceeding. Defendants moved for a new trial under Fed. R. Crim. P. 33, …
U.S. v. Stewart, No. 03 CR.717(MGC) (S.D.N.Y.) (317 F.Supp.2d 426) (May 5, 2004) (Judge Miriam Goldman Cedarbaum)
Article • July 1, 2004 • from P&J July, 2004
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Juror Misconduct Issues
U.S. v. Stewart, No. 03 CR.717(MGC) (S.D.N.Y.) (317 F.Supp.2d 426) (May 5, 2004) (Judge Miriam Goldman Cedarbaum) by Defendants, a stockbroker and his client, were convicted of obstruction of an agency proceeding, making false statements, and conspiring to do those things. The stockbroker was also convicted of perjury. The stockbroker …
U.S. v. Symington, No. 98-10070 (9th Cir.) (195 F.3d 1080) (June 22, 1999) (Judge Betty Binns Fletcher)
Article • December 1, 1999 • from P&J December, 1999
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Juror Misconduct Issues
U.S. v. Symington, No. 98-10070 (9th Cir.) (195 F.3d 1080) (June 22, 1999) (Judge Betty Binns Fletcher) by Here the Court reversed a conviction where a juror had been dismissed after deliberationsstarted, holding that if there is any reasonable possibility that the impetus for the dismissal stems from the juror's …
U.S. v. Greer, No. 2:95-CR-72 (D.Vt.) (998 F.Supp. 399) (February 9, 1998) (Judge William K. III Sessions)
Article • July 1, 1998 • from P&J July, 1998
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Juror Misconduct Issues
U.S. v. Greer, No. 2:95-CR-72 (D.Vt.) (998 F.Supp. 399) (February 9, 1998) (Judge William K. III Sessions) by This case is noted for its discussion of the difficult burdens of proof that are required to vacate a conviction based on allegations of juror misconduct. After the defendants were convicted at …
U.S. v. McClinton, No. 96-3143 (7th Cir.) (135 F.3d 1178) (February 6, 1998) (Judge Michael S. Kanne)
Article • March 1, 1998 • from P&J March, 1998
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Juror Misconduct Issues
U.S. v. McClinton, No. 96-3143 (7th Cir.) (135 F.3d 1178) (February 6, 1998) (Judge Michael S. Kanne) by One of the issues raised in this case was a charge of juror misconduct; and, while that claim was rejected by the court, the decision contains a detailed discussion of the prevailing …
Thompson v. Borg, No. 94-15846 (9th Cir.) (74 F.3d 1571) (January 22, 1996) (Judge Andrew J. Kleinfeld)
Article • March 1, 1996 • from P&J March, 1996
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Juror Misconduct Issues
Thompson v. Borg, No. 94-15846 (9th Cir.) (74 F.3d 1571) (January 22, 1996) (Judge Andrew J. Kleinfeld) by In this habeas corpus case, in which juror misconduct was alleged, the majority holds that the defendant was not seriously prejudiced because one of the venire-members read in a newspaper that the …