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Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Bizarro: Egregious juror misconduct
Check out People v. Pizarro for an especially egregious (the court says "criminal") instance of juror misconduct:, in which naughty Juror No. 9 looked up a prior appellate opinion in the murder case that was being retried.