Odd News – Newsletter for March 6, 2010
Saturday, March 6, 2010
Mich. man sent to prison for 15 years gets new trial after jury didn’t take oath to be honest
No oath _ no conviction, Mich. court says
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – 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.
Timothy Becktel was sentenced in 2008 for assault with intent to murder. But his …. Source article on Gaea Times at : Mich. man sent to prison for 15 years gets new trial after jury didn’t take oath to be honest.