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This legal document details the post-trial proceedings for a defendant named Maxwell. After the Government requested a hearing regarding a juror's inaccurate questionnaire answers, Maxwell moved for a new trial. The District Court held a hearing where Juror 50 testified his inaccurate answers about past experiences with sexual abuse were an inadvertent mistake; the court found him credible, denied Maxwell's motion, and subsequently sentenced her to 240 months in prison.
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| Government | Government agency |
Filed a letter on January 5, 2022, requesting a hearing after learning of juror interviews.
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| District Court | Judiciary |
Held a hearing on March 8, 2022, found Juror 50's testimony credible, and denied Maxwell's motion for a new trial.
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2022-03-08
The District Court held a hearing where Juror 50 testified under a grant of immunity regarding his answers on the jury questionnaire.
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The District Court denied Maxwell's motion for a new trial in a written order.
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Maxwell was sentenced to a term of 240 months' imprisonment to be followed by five years' supervised release.
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Juror 50's testimony about his answers on the jury questionnaire was central to the District Court's decision to deny Maxwell's motion for a new trial.
The Government is the prosecuting party in the case against Maxwell and initiated the hearing regarding the juror's questionnaire answers.
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"[h]ave you, or any of your relatives or close friends, ever been a victim of a crime?"Source
— Jury Questionnaire Question 2
(A question from the jury questionnaire that Juror 50 answered, which was later found to be inaccurate.)
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"[h]ave you or a friend or family member ever been the victim of sexual harassment, sexual abuse, or sexual assault? (This includes actual or attempted sexual assault or other unwanted sexual advance, including by a stranger, acquaintance, supervisor, teacher, or family member.)"Source
— Jury Questionnaire Question 48
(A question from the jury questionnaire that Juror 50 answered, which was later found to be inaccurate.)
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"[h]ave you or a friend or family member ever been accused of sexual harassment, sexual abuse, or sexual assault? (This includes both formal accusations in a court of law or informal accusations in a social or work setting of actual or attempted sexual assault or other unwanted sexual advance, including by a stranger, acquaintance, supervisor, teacher, or family member."Source
— Jury Questionnaire Question 49
(A question from the jury questionnaire that Juror 50 answered, which was later found to be inaccurate.)
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Case 22-1426, Document 121-2, 12/02/2024, 3637741, Page8 of 26
assault.⁸ Upon learning of the interviews, the Government filed a letter on January 5, 2022, requesting a hearing; Maxwell then moved for a new trial under Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 33. On March 8, 2022, the District Court held a hearing and Juror 50 testified—under grant of immunity—that his answers to three questions related to sexual abuse in the jury questionnaire were not accurate but that the answers were an inadvertent mistake and that his experiences did not affect his ability to be fair and impartial. Finding Juror 50’s testimony to be credible, the District Court denied Maxwell’s motion for a new trial in a written order.
Maxwell was subsequently sentenced to a term of 240 months’ imprisonment to be followed by five years’ supervised release, and the
⁸ Question 2 asked “[h]ave you, or any of your relatives or close friends, ever been a victim of a crime?” Question 48 asked “[h]ave you or a friend or family member ever been the victim of sexual harassment, sexual abuse, or sexual assault? (This includes actual or attempted sexual assault or other unwanted sexual advance, including by a stranger, acquaintance, supervisor, teacher, or family member.)” Finally, Question 49 asked
[h]ave you or a friend or family member ever been accused of sexual harassment, sexual abuse, or sexual assault? (This includes both formal accusations in a court of law or informal accusations in a social or work setting of actual or attempted sexual assault or other unwanted sexual advance, including by a stranger, acquaintance, supervisor, teacher, or family member.
See A-299, A-310.
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