Alabama: Jury deliberates over weekend

Sebastian Kitchen did a stellar job reporting on the VOTE BUYING CORRUPTION trial for the Montgomery Advertiser [Gannett] and seems to have been mostly replaced by the consistently poor quality, superficial reporting of the AP, included below.

So much for decent reporting!


Second day of deliberations begin in gambling corruption retrial
CBS42
(WIAT) - The second day of deliberations started Friday morning in the gambling corruption retrial in Montgomery. The jury received the case Wednesday but were unable to begin deliberations because of a juror doctor appointment.


Jury in Ala. gambling case to resume Saturday
Herald Times Reporter
(WTW) — The jury in Alabama's gambling corruption trial did not reach a verdict Friday in its second day of deliberations and will work through the weekend to try to resolve charges accusing six people of buying and selling votes for pro-gambling ...


Corruption jury deliberations moving into third day
CBS42
(WIAT) - Despite two days of deliberations, there are still not verdicts in the gambling corruption retrial. Jurors sent a note to the judge Friday morning. Attorneys, prosecutors and the judge discussed it behind closed doors.


Judge tells Ala. gambling trail jury to keep at it
Gadsden Times
By PHILLIP RAWLS AP
The jury in Alabama's gambling corruption trial tried to reach a verdict for the second day Friday on charges accusing six people of buying and selling votes on pro-gambling legislation. The jury sent a note about its deliberations ...

Corruption trial jury to deliberate Saturday
Dothan Eagle
MONTGOMERY -- Jurors in the gambling corruption retrial deliberated most of Friday after sending another note to the judge that sent a buzz through the courthouse. Attorneys went behind closed doors Friday morning with US District Judge Myron Thompson ...

Gambling trial jury plans weekend deliberations
WALA-TV FOX10
(AP) - The jury in Alabama's gambling corruption trial has sent the judge another note. US District Judge Myron Thompson did not read the note in open court Friday morning. Instead, he discussed it in private with attorneys and then sent the jury word ...

Weekend deliberations in Alabama gambling trial
GoErie.com
By PHILLIP RAWLS AP
The jury in Alabama's corruption trial is deliberating into the weekend to try to reach a verdict on charges accusing six people of buying and selling votes on pro-gambling legislation. The jury wrapped up its second day of ...


Dismissal forces gambling corruption jury to start over
Dothan Eagle
Jurors were forced to hit the reset button on deliberations Thursday morning in the gambling corruption retrial after the presiding judge dismissed a juror. US District Judge Myron Thompson told jurors to start over Thursday after one of the alternates ...

Gambling Corruption Retrial deliberations could last through weekend
CBS42(WIAT) - Deliberations in the gambling corruption retrial could last through the weekend. Thursday jurors in the case set a schedule to deliberate a few hours on both Saturday and Sunday. Earlier in the day a juror was dismissed for what was later ...

Gambling Corruption Trial Deliberations Continue
WKRG-TV
The jury in Alabama's gambling corruption trial has returned for a third day of deliberations. MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The jury deliberating in Alabama's gambling corruption trial has indicated it's having trouble agreeing on testimony and may take ...

Jurors in gambling trial return today
Montgomery Advertiser
AMANDA SOWARDS/ADVERTISER The Associated Press
The jury deliberating in Alabama's gambling corruption trial had to start deliberations over with a new juror Thursday, and indicated it may take a few days to reach a verdict. Before recessing about 4 ...

Jury in Alabama gambling trial to meet for 2nd day
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune(WTW) — The jury in Alabama's gambling corruption trial is scheduled for a second day of deliberations in Montgomery. The sequestered jury is due at the federal courthouse at 8 am Friday. The jury had to start anew on deliberations Thursday because ...