No oath _ no conviction, Mich. court says

***Ynot Shane*** · 03-05-2010, 04:31 PM

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) -- A Michigan man sent to prison for 15 years is getting a new trial after the judge failed to do a routine procedure - ask the jury to take an oath....

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Glux · 03-05-2010, 05:12 PM

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He says Becktel's trial attorney never objected to the lack of a jury oath.

It's a little too late to be bitching about it now. You should have said something in the first place.

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