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1 Oct 2024 18:27:44 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Do trials by jury make sense?  
From: Darren New
Date: 28 Apr 2008 16:13:49
Message: <48162ffd@news.povray.org>
Jim Henderson wrote:
> does happen), if the judge doesn't feel that the jury's vote was 
> appropriate (in either direction), the judge can set aside the verdict.

I'm pretty sure the judge doesn't get to set aside an innocent verdict, 
in the US.

-- 
   Darren New / San Diego, CA, USA (PST)
     "That's pretty. Where's that?"
          "It's the Age of Channelwood."
     "We should go there on vacation some time."


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