State v. Miller

Phillip Miller appeals his conviction for possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine. He argues the trial court erred in admitting the drugs into evidence and in denying his motion for a new trial based on a juror’s failure to respond to a question asked during voir dire. We affirm the admission of the drugs. As to the ruling on the new trial motion, we reverse the trial court’s finding that the information the juror concealed would not have been a material factor in Miller’s use of his peremptory challenges. We remand for a factual determination of whether the juror intentionally…