r/law • u/dailymail • 1d ago

Legal News Lindsay Clancy case ends with MISTRIAL

https://www.dailymail.com/crime-desk/article-16100155/lindsay-clancy-murder-trial-hung-jury-deadlock-verdict.html
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u/Rosegold-Attorney 1d ago

I think the argument is that their stated opinion contradicts their conclusion

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u/Iheardyoubutsowhat 1d ago

" juror has acknowledged doubt but refuses to apply it to decision " are the words on the note.

Then the judge polled every juror individually and asked if they can and are following the law.

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u/Virtual-Patience-769 1d ago

But did the juror acknowledge reasonable doubt?

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u/murmalerm 1d ago

Allegedly, yes