juror-contact

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
21-581 Allen H. Loughry, II v. United States Fourth Circuit 2021-10-20 Denied criminal-procedure extrajudicial-communication juror-contact juror-misconduct presumptive-prejudice remmer-hearing sixth-amendment social-media social-media-evidence trial-integrity In Remmer v. United States, 347 U.S. 227, 229 (1954), the Court held that "any private communication, contact, or tampering directly or indirectly, wi…
19-8009 Hooman Ashkan Panah v. Ron Broomfield, Acting Warden Ninth Circuit 2020-03-17 Denied Amici (1)IFP civil-rights criminal-procedure death-penalty due-process evidence-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-procedure juror-contact juror-misconduct remmer sixth-amendment third-party-influence Question 1: During deliberations, a juror contacted her preacher, who gave her an eye-for-an-eye Biblical passage, which made her "at peace" with voti…