Legal Opinion
United States v. Joseph S. Bukowski
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 15, 1970No. 17378PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.
Respondent appeals from a 3-year sentence for criminal contempt allegedly committed by him while a juror in the case of United States v. Durovic, et al., No. 64 CR 668 (N.D.Ill.1966).
On April 27, 1965, respondent and the other members of the trial jury were sworn for examination upon the voir dire. Between April 28, 1965, and the conclusion of the trial on January 31, 1966, Bukowski and his fellow jurors were ordered and directed by the trial judge to avoid discussing, reading or hearing about the case, either intentionally or inadvertently. The instructions directed…
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