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Criminal

Mar. 22, 2003

Juror Dismissal Doesn't Bar Retrial

SAN FRANCISCO - A judge's improper dismissal of a juror in the middle of a criminal trial does not bar the prosecution from retrying the case, the California Supreme Court ruled Thursday.

By Peter Blumberg
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - A judge's improper dismissal of a juror in the middle of a criminal trial does not bar the prosecution from retrying the case, the California Supreme Court ruled Thursday.
        The court unanimously concluded that a 43-year sentence in a ...

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