Inconsistent Jury Verdicts

Authors

Stephen A. Saltzburg, George Washington University Law SchoolFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2014

Status

Accepted

Abstract

This article examines United States v. Moran-Toala, 726 F.3d 334 (2d Cir. 2013), to illustrate what happens when a trial judge explicitly instructs a jury that its verdict need not be consistent.

GW Paper Series

GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 2014-62; GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2014-62

SSRN Link

http://ssrn.com/abstract=2661014

Recommended Citation

Saltzburg, Stephen A., Inconsistent Jury Verdicts (2014). GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 2014-62; 29 Crim. Just. (2014) ; GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 2014-62; GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2014-62. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2661014