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Litigation

Feb. 25, 2010

Misconduct Leads to Retrial

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge has ordered a retrial in a case that previously reached a $65 million jury verdict, siding with defense arguments that juror misconduct and prejudice tainted the outcome.

By Catherine Ho

Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - A Superior Court judge has ordered a retrial in a case that previously reached a $65 million jury verdict, siding with defense arguments that juror misconduct and prejudice tainted the outcome.

The case involves a business dispute between two brothers. Shashi Jogani of Glendale sued his brother Haresh Jogani in 2003 for breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud ...

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