To: cuban leaf
Yep. Judges may instruct a jury on how to reach a verdict, but if they instruct them on what the verdict should be, then a well-informed jury should do exactly the opposite.
9 posted on
11/14/2019 9:30:53 AM PST by
Vigilanteman
(The politicized state destroys aspects of civil society, human kindness and private charity.)
To: Vigilanteman
....a career in law enforcement and I never experienced a judge expressing his opinion of guilt via jury instructions. This is a solid case for a mistrial, if the defense chooses.
12 posted on
11/14/2019 9:33:41 AM PST by
EODGUY
("You don't have to go home.......but you can't stay here" Joliet Jake)
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