Judges and Judiciary
Jan. 23, 2007
Yolo County Avoids Suit Over Race on Grand Jury
SAN FRANCISCO - A federal judge has found that the grand jury in Yolo County, just outside the state capital, has a "troubling" shortage of Hispanics, but concluded the underrepresentation isn't bad enough to violate the constitution.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - A federal judge has found that the grand jury in Yolo County, just outside the state capital, has a "troubling" shortage of Hispanics, but concluded the underrepresentation isn't bad enough to violate the constitution.
U.S. District Judge Frank Damrell in Sacramento warned, however, that if the juror recruitment process isn'...
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