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: Discourse.net

Practice Tip: Tell Your Clients "Don't Text to the Witness"

By Professor University of Miami School of Law

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We’ve all heard about the jurors who go home at night and Google the witnesses or the lawyers — and I’m sure the cases we hear about are only the tip of the iceberg.

But the feisty South Florida Lawyers Blog has got a story that tops any of that: a party text messaging with a witness during a break in that witness’s testimony.

Instant mistrial when discovered. (Note: the lawyers were at a sidebar with the judge when it happened, so they’re not to blame for this one.)

Full post as published by Discourse.net on May 15, 2009 (boomark / email).

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