{"id":164607,"date":"2026-10-08T13:06:05","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T21:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/10\/08\/juror-strike-based-on-broken-english-leads-to-new-trial-third-department-says\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T13:06:05","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T21:06:05","slug":"juror-strike-based-on-broken-english-leads-to-new-trial-third-department-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/10\/08\/juror-strike-based-on-broken-english-leads-to-new-trial-third-department-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Juror Strike Based on ‘Broken English’ Leads to New Trial, Third Department Says"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Appellate Division, Third Department found that the record in a criminal case did not support a prosecutor’s claim that a prospective juror of color had “broken English.” AD3 says the trial court failed to adequately assess whether the explanation was pretextual.<\/p>\n

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The Appellate Division, Third Department found that the record in a criminal case did not support a prosecutor’s claim that a prospective juror of color had “broken English.” AD3 says the trial court failed to adequately assess whether the explanation was pretextual.<\/p>\n

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The Appellate Division, Third Department found that the record in a criminal case did not support a prosecutor’s claim that a prospective juror of color had “broken English.” AD3 says the trial court failed to adequately assess whether the explanation was pretextual. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Appellate Division, Third Department found that the record in a criminal […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":164608,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-164607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-law-com"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164607\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/164608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=164607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=164607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}