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Judges and Judiciary

Dec. 4, 2006

Jurors Can Take Notes, Judicial Council Says

SAN FRANCISCO - The Judicial Council approved a slate of jury reforms Friday, including one that requires judges to allow jurors to take notes.

By Amy Yarbrough
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SAN FRANCISCO - The Judicial Council approved a slate of jury reforms Friday, including one that requires judges to allow jurors to take notes.
      The mandatory language was inserted after a member of the council notice a survey by the National Center for State Courts that showed 8.5 percent of California judges said they do not allow...

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