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Bar Exam (Next Generation) Flashcards: Jurors Competency As A Witness

Study Jurors Competency As A Witness in Bar Exam (Next Generation) with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Under Pena-Rodriguez v. Colorado, when must the no-impeachment rule yield under the Sixth Amendment?

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ANSWER

When a juror clearly states reliance on racial stereotypes or animus to convict a criminal defendant. The statement must tend to show that racial animus was a significant motivating factor in the vote.

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In a federal fraud prosecution, the jury convicts the defendant. The defendant moves for a new trial on the ground that the jury considered a fact not in evidence. In support, he submits an affidavit from Juror Porter, who states: "During deliberations, Juror Kim told us that she had read a newspaper article saying the defendant had previously been indicted for fraud. That article convinced me that the defendant was guilty." Which statement is correct?
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