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Fahie writes to court asking for it to determine whether jurors gave ‘their’ verdicts
MIAMI, Florida, VI- Ex-Premier of the [British] Virgin Islands Andrew A. Fahie, through his lawyers, has written to the court requesting it to exercise its wide discretion to determine from two jurors whether the verdicts as published were indeed their verdicts.
2 jurors in Andrew A. Fahie’s trial change their minds about guilty verdict!
MIAMI, Florida, USA- Two jurors in the trial of Andrew A. Fahie reportedly changed their minds minutes after the guilty verdict and had even contacted presiding US District Judge Kathleen Williams about it, although she had already polled each of the 12 jurors on their unanimous verdicts and discharged them.
Tsarnaev guilty of all 30 counts in Boston bombing
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Jurors found Dzhokhar Tsarnaev guilty of all 30 counts he faced in the Boston Marathon bombing trial.
‘Protect us against hardened criminals’ - Jurors
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – It is a sight to see the crammed situation that exists in the halls of the High Court room especially when jurors are called for possible selection and at their most recent appearance some expressed their concerns with this news site.
Final 2014 assizes 'challenging & frustrating' – Mr Valston Graham
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - “I think the word challenging might best surmise this assizes and it was challenging and I am sure that some might say sometimes frustrating in that we were unable to have that continuous flow that we certainly may have liked,” said Senior Crown Counsel Mr Valston Graham.
UPDATE: 12 & 7 yrs for Edwards & Simmonds Jr respectively
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Yan Edwards and Rodney Simmonds Jr were this morning, December 2, 2013 sentenced to several years in prison after they were found guilty of conspiring to murder Cornel Melbourne Francis.
UPDATE: 'Sometimes it’s good to make a little complaint'– Justice Ellis
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Jurors who sat in the recently concluded conspiracy to murder trial of Yan Edwards and Rodney Simmond Jr. spent their final days enjoying improved accommodation and were told by High Court Judge Vicki Ann Ellis that “sometimes it’s good to make a little complaint.”
Jurors to report for duty Oct 23
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Jurors have been issued with a new directive from the High Court following the abrupt adjournment in the trial for the murder of Keri Harrigan today, October 17, 2012.
Urgent notice to jurors
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Please take note that ALL Jurors for the May 2012 Criminal Assizes should report for Jury Duty on Monday, May 7, 2012 instead of previous date told.
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