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Criminal

Mar. 8, 2012

Juror balks in deliberations for criminal price-fixing trial

A rare criminal price-fixing trial in the Northern District on Tuesday hit its first hiccup since going to the jury for deliberations when a juror refused to continue participating in the process.


By Jill Redhage


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO - A rare criminal price-fixing trial in the Northern District Tuesday hit its first hiccup since going to the jury for deliberations last week.


Mid-day, U.S. District Judge Susan Illston received a jury note asking for her guidance because one of the 12 jurors was refusing to deliberate. Illston sent back a note telling the jury to instruct the juror that he or she was required to partic...

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