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: Slaw.caMichigan Supreme Court bans jury tweets
By Shaunna Mireau
Hat tip to the National Law Journal for this news:
The Michigan Supreme Court has laid the hammer down on gadget-happy jurors in banning all electronic communications by jurors during trial, including tweets on Twitter, text messages and Google searches. The ruling, which takes effect Sept. 1, will require Michigan judges for the first time to instruct jurors not to use any handheld device, such as iPhones or Blackberrys, while in the jury box or during deliberations
Read more at the Michigan Courts website
July is Juror Appreciation Month.
Full post as published by Slaw.ca on July 02, 2009 (boomark / email).
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