How can a jury be rebutted by the presumption of prejudice against a juror who has been found guilty of misconduct?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Shepherd, B271310 (Cal. App. 2017):
inquiry of other jurors regarding the effect of juror misconductand the jurors' answers that there was no effectcan rebut the presumption of prejudice. (People v. Foster (2010) 50 Cal.4th 1301, 1342-1343.)
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