#2: Look out for the Scripture quoting pastor-juror in death penalty cases. Attorney, Nilgün Aykent Zahour, and SM JUROR analyze the juror misconduct issues in Halvorsen v. White, No. 15-5147, 2018 WL 3993716 (6th Cir. Aug. 20, 2018). In this podcast episode, we answer the question: Is there juror misconduct when a juror, who is a pastor with strong …
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Is there juror misconduct when a juror pastor with strong religious convictions, quotes Scripture to support his views on the death penalty? You may be surprised. Watch SM JUROR’s video analysis of the juror misconduct issues in Halvorsen v. White, No. 15-5147, 2018 WL 3993716 (6th Cir. Aug. 20, 2018). Issues involve Bible-related juror misconduct, …
Can a juror’s own affidavit, demonstrating racial bias, be used to overturn a murder conviction entered 25 years ago and give the defendant a new trial? You may be surprised. Watch SM JUROR’s video analysis of the juror misconduct issues in Tharpe v. Warden, No. 17-14027-P, 2018 WL 3816839 (11th Cir. Aug. 10, 2018). Issues …
