VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-11-02
“It is clear from the record this juror did not refuse to deliberate,”
Jennifer Sprague · said 2026-11-02 · reported 2026-11-02
Sprague argued that the holdout juror did not refuse to deliberate but simply refused to agree with the others.
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