| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1973 - 1912 pages
...be substantive, Mr. Chairman. Mr. HUNGATE. Go to rule 606, please — toward the end it says: * * * except that a juror may testify on the question whether...influence was improperly brought to bear upon any juror. and so on. Do you think that states existing law? Or would that be a change in the law? Mr. JOHNSON.... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1974 - 460 pages
...validity of a verdict or indictment" already handed down was inquired into, a juror could testify "[1] on the question whether extraneous prejudicial information...was improperly brought to the jury's attention or [2] whether any outside influence was improperly brought to bear upon any juror." *"• However, a... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1974 - 414 pages
...question whether extraneous prejudicial information was improperly brought to the jury's attention or [2] whether any outside influence was improperly brought to bear upon any juror." *" However, a juror could "not testify as to [1] any matter or statement occurring during the course... | |
| Charles E. Wagner - 1980 - 300 pages
...which deal with burden of proof? D-10 (1) Juror may only testify re "extraneous prejudicial information improperly brought to the jury's attention or whether...outside influence was improperly brought to bear." 606. (2) Nor can court receive affidavit in lieu of testimony. (3) Rule apparently would also prevent... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1983 - 912 pages
...Rule "tracks the pre-existing case law, which embodied a flexible approach to the evidentiary probon the question whether extraneous prejudicial information...improperly brought to bear upon any juror. Nor may his affidavit or evidence of any statement by him concerning a matter about which he would be precluded... | |
| Robert B. Harper - 2001 - 760 pages
...concerning whether prejudicial facts not of record, and beyond common knowledge and experience, were improperly brought to the jury's attention, or whether...influence was improperly brought to bear upon any juror. This rule does not apply to the attorneys litigating the case. Pennsylvania courts have held that an... | |
| Mark S. Brodin, Paul J. Liacos, Michael Avery - 2006 - 890 pages
...emotions as influencing him to assent to or dissent from the verdict or indictment or concerning his mental processes in connection therewith, except that...improperly brought to bear upon any juror. Nor may his affidavit or evidence of any statement by him concerning a matter about which he would be precluded... | |
| Anthony J. Bocchino, David A. Sonenshein - 2006 - 384 pages
...(1) whether extraneous prejudicial information was improperly brought to the jury's attention, (2) whether any outside influence was improperly brought to bear upon any juror, or (3) whether there was a mistake in entering the verdict onto the verdict form. A juror's affidavit... | |
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