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Court upholds NJSBA amicus position in prospective juror open-ended questions matter

February 15, 2017
Contact: Kate Coscarelli
Senior Managing Director Communications
732-937-7548
   
NEW BRUNSWICK – An Appellate Division panel affirmed that a trial judge must ask open-ended questions of jurors. The NJSBA was an amicus party in Heredia v Piccininni and said open-ended questions were a vital part of jury selection. Read the decision here. Read the NJSBA brief here.

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