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This document is page 32 of a legal filing (Document 613) in the case United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell (Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE). It discusses legal precedents regarding juror misconduct, specifically citing the Supreme Court's decision in McDonough Power Equipment, Inc. v. Greenwood (referenced via 'Id.' and the mention of 'Juror Payton'). The text outlines the legal standard required to obtain a new trial when a juror fails to answer voir dire questions honestly.
People (2)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Juror Payton | Juror in cited precedent case |
Subject of a legal precedent regarding juror nondisclosure; her son was injured in an explosion.
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| Juror Payton's son | Family member of juror |
Injured in an explosion of a fire truck.
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| Name | Type | Context |
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| District Court |
Denied original motion for new trial in the cited case.
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| Court of Appeals |
Reversed the district court in the cited case.
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| Supreme Court |
Reversed the Court of Appeals and established the legal standard for new trials based on juror dishonesty.
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| DOJ |
Indicated by Bates stamp DOJ-OGR.
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Text mentions 'Juror Payton’s son'
Key Quotes (3)
"to obtain a new trial in such a situation, a party must first demonstrate that a juror failed to answer honestly a material question on voir dire, and then further show that a correct response would have provided a valid basis for a challenge for cause."Source
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"“[v]oir dire examination serves to protect [the fair trial] right by exposing possible biases, both known and unknown, on the part of potential jurors”"Source
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"“Good faith,” said the court, was “irrelevant to the inquiry.”"Source
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