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Salgado v. State

Citations

  • 829 So. 2d 342
  • 2002 WL 31422714

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  • finding manifest error in denial of cause challenge to prospective juror who equivocated on issue of judging police officer’s credibility
  • reversing for new trial where prospective juror’s responses to court and counsel’s questioning created a reasonable doubt as to his ability to be a fair and impartial juror, even though the juror eventually stated he would follow the law
  • “A juror is not impartial when one side must overcome a preconceived opinion in order to prevail.”

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Judges: Green, Fletcher, and Shevin

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