A former Justice Department employee who threw a sandwich at a federal agent during President Donald Trump’s law enforcement surge in Washington has been found not guilty of assault.
As far as I can see in the examples on Wikipedia, it is not unless it can be proven the juror intentionally uses jury nullification. The listed 1996 case hinged on the juror saying something to this effect in a secret jury deliberation. However, the case was dropped because this information was not admissible in court, as these secret deliberations are … secret.
As far as I can see in the examples on Wikipedia, it is not unless it can be proven the juror intentionally uses jury nullification. The listed 1996 case hinged on the juror saying something to this effect in a secret jury deliberation. However, the case was dropped because this information was not admissible in court, as these secret deliberations are … secret.