People v. Juarez

Opinion by

Judge FOX.

Defendant, Benito Juarez, was convicted by a jury of vehicular homicide, driving under the influence, and careless driving. Juarez later filed a motion for a new trial on the grounds of prosecutorial misconduct and inconsistent verdiets. The district court denied the motion. On appeal, Juarez contends that: (1) the district court should have entered a directed verdict in his favor due to inconsistent jury verdicts; (2) the district court's initial polling of the jury violated CRE 606(b) by impermissibly inquiring into the jury deliberations; (8) the district court erred in…