The jurors could have, I suppose, told the judge that they found him not guilty because of a bad ordinance.
But then the LEO might have seen them smoking too. Or they might have seen the LEO smoking.;^)
That's jury nullification, and its a b-a-a-a-a-d word for many Freepers.
Can't have that!!!
...altho that would have been the proper course...and the juries DUTY.
redrock