the jury could proceed with 11 jurors, as only nine votes are needed to decide a case.
Joy said that if the tweet is true, it would mean that a juror has breached an oath to preserve the secrecy of the process, and would be “in trouble” with the judge.
He said that he was assuming that evidence was still being presented after hearing a radio interview with McCulloch Wednesday.
“And so, I guess even if one were to assume that somebody on the grand jury said we don’t feel we have enough to indict at this time, that doesn’t mean that’s what’s going to happen, he said.”
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Joy said that if the tweet is true, it would mean that a juror has breached an oath to preserve the secrecy of the process, and would be “in trouble” with the judge.
He said that he was assuming that evidence was still being presented after hearing a radio interview with McCulloch Wednesday.
“And so, I guess even if one were to assume that somebody on the grand jury said we don’t feel we have enough to indict at this time, that doesn’t mean that’s what’s going to happen, he said.”
http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/...cle_8d888985-5bc3-585f-b366-f1a3dbf0aba8.html