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gopiscrap

(23,726 posts) Thu May 31, 2012, 04:32 PM May 2012

Not Guilty on count 3

Per Yahoo.com Edwards is found not guilty on count three

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Not Guilty on count 3 (Original Post) gopiscrap May 2012 OP

Sorry. Deleted. sinkingfeeling May 2012 #1

It's on Reuters as well! nt teddy51 May 2012 #3

CNN just reported the same, also the rest of the case is now a mistrial DJ13 May 2012 #2

If true, it's odd that the judge would reject the jury's initial statement that they were deadlocked AnotherMcIntosh May 2012 #4

sinkingfeeling

(51,438 posts)

1. Sorry. Deleted.

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Thu May 31, 2012, 04:35 PM

May 2012

teddy51

(3,491 posts)

3. It's on Reuters as well! nt

Reply to sinkingfeeling (Reply #1)

Thu May 31, 2012, 04:38 PM

May 2012

DJ13

(23,671 posts)

2. CNN just reported the same, also the rest of the case is now a mistrial

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Thu May 31, 2012, 04:37 PM

May 2012

AnotherMcIntosh

(11,064 posts)

4. If true, it's odd that the judge would reject the jury's initial statement that they were deadlocked

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Thu May 31, 2012, 04:47 PM

May 2012

and order them to continue notwithstanding a defense motion for a mistrial.

If the jury voted unanimously that he was not guilty on one count, all Edwards needs is for just one of the jurors to hold out.

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