Arizona Supreme Court· 11/19/1996
State v. McCrimmon
Citations
- 927 P.2d 1298
- 187 Ariz. 169
- 230 Ariz. Adv. Rep. 3
- 1996 Ariz. LEXIS 120
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding that the court sent the holdout juror “a clear message that being undecided was unacceptable”
- calling knowledge of the jury’s numerical division “an important factor when considering the totality of the circumstances”
- “Disclosing the numerical division will not always indicate a coerced verdict.”
- under totality of the circumstances test, trial court abused its discretion by denying the motion for a mistrial when juror was singled out as lone dissenter and had ex parte discussion with trial court where trial court told juror that an undecided verdict was unacceptable
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Judges: Feldman, Jones, Martone, Moeller, Zlaket
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