California Courts of Appeal
Mar. 27, 2012
When can courts demand a juror's status update?
A state appellate panel grappled Friday with the question of when a trial judge can compel a juror to reveal his Facebook records in a cutting-edge case that pits jurors' privacy against defendants' right to a fair trial.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SACRAMENTO - A state appellate panel grappled Friday with the question of when a trial judge can compel a juror to reveal his or her Facebook records in a cutting-edge case that pits jurors' privacy against defendants' right to a fair trial.
Justices on the 3rd District Court of Appeal signaled they could stop short of compelling such records unless evidence of prejudicial conduct has already ...
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