People v. Robertson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment *990unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed in accordance with the following Memorandum: The trial court properly discharged two sworn jurors pursuant to CPL 270.35. It is apparent from the record that the court determined that juror No. 1 was both unavailable for continued service and that he had "engaged in misconduct of a substantial nature” by failing to answer truthfully the questions put to him under oath (CPL 270.35). The other juror was discharged because he engaged in misconduct of a substantial nature by ignoring the court’s admonition not to discuss the case…
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