State v. Fry’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. “throughout the morning of July 3 because Mr. Fry had struck her. Report of Proceedings (RP) (Sept. 8, 2008) at 105. The court instructed the jury on second degree assault and on the lesser-included offense of third degree assault. It listed the elements of third degree assault as follows: (1) Mr. Fry caused Ms. Fry bodily harm; (2)”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Fry

2. “in her dictionary at home and brought the dictionary to deliberations but did not share the definition or dictionary with the other jurors until after the jury delivered its verdict to the bailiff. The juror said that this definition”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Fry

3. “The prosecutor related this information to the court by affidavit. And Mr. Fry moved for a new trial based on juror misconduct. ¶ 6 The trial court held a hearing. The juror testified that she looked up the word”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Fry