A judge in New York has not made the test clear for the position of rape in the third grade To the architect Harvey Weinstein Because the president of the jury has refused to continue the consultation after the threats of another member of the jury, according to New York Post.
“Sometimes the deliberations of the jury are heated. I understand that this specific deliberation was more necessary than others, “Judge Farber told the jury of twelve members before he declared the trial for the violation position.
The judge indicated that the possibility of a zero process was considered before he called the president of the court on Thursday morning and asked him if he was willing to join the other panel members after the deliberations had stopped on Wednesday afternoon.
The president of the jury who warned of the alleged threats, the judge assured that he could not return to deliberation, which settled the nullity. Weinstein, sitting in a black wheelchair, applauded three times When the jury refused to return to the deliberations.
The zero process takes place a day after the jury condemns Weinstein for a function of criminal acts involved Mimi Haley And has acquitted it of another criminal sexual act that was involved Kaja Sokola. The third position is related to an alleged aggression of the candidate for actress Jessica Mann In 2013.
