State v. Lang

SANDSTROM, Justice.

[¶ 1] Dallas Lang appeals after a jury found him guilty of felonious restraint. He argues that because a juror allegedly made inappropriate comments during jury selection, the district court should not have denied his motion, made later, for a mistrial. He also argues the district court should have given a curative instruction to the jury to disregard the statements made during jury selection. Because the district court neither abused its discretion in denying Lang’s motion for mistrial nor committed obvious error by not giving a curative instruction to the jury, we affirm…