Thames v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “where possible, any messages or questions from the jury to the judge . . . should be shown to counsel and immediately placed on record”
• judge has reasonable discretion to determine when mistrial should be declared because of deadlock

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).