"MIAMI — Arturo Marrero is one lucky guy.
Last October, his criminal case on cigarette smuggling charges ended in a mistrial when the FBI arrested a juror who tried to extort money from the defendant's family in exchange for the promise of a "not guilty'' verdict.
Last October, his criminal case on cigarette smuggling charges ended in a mistrial when the FBI arrested a juror who tried to extort money from the defendant's family in exchange for the promise of a "not guilty'' verdict.
On Monday, a federal judge threw out the charges altogether, saying prosecutors failed to make their case against the Davie construction executive at his second jury trial."
Comment ...........This is an example of the States case going up in smoke.... Pun intended...
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Comment ...........This is an example of the States case going up in smoke.... Pun intended...
'via Blog this'
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