{"id":667,"date":"2010-12-01T15:58:50","date_gmt":"2010-12-01T21:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wis-injury.com\/blog\/?p=667"},"modified":"2010-12-01T15:58:50","modified_gmt":"2010-12-01T21:58:50","slug":"wisconsin-appeals-court-sets-new-trial-in-case-where-judge-left-in-law-on-jury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wis-injury.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/wisconsin-appeals-court-sets-new-trial-in-case-where-judge-left-in-law-on-jury.html","title":{"rendered":"Wisconsin Appeals Court Sets New Trial In Case Where Judge Left In-Law On Jury"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>An appeals court in Wisconsin, faulting a judge for failing to pull his daughter-in-law from a panel of potential jurors for one of his cases, has ordered a new trail on that case, according to the\u00a0Milwaukee Sentinel Journal.<\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jsonline.com\/news\/wisconsin\/110892179.html\">http:\/\/www.jsonline.com\/news\/wisconsin\/110892179.html<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>The Court of Appeals ruling means that a Sheboygan woman, Sharon Sellhausen,\u00a0will have another chance to plead her case to a jury. She was convicted of battery on a law enforcement officer and\u00a0disorderly conduct last year.<\/p>\r\n<p>Her defense attorney used one of his challenges to have Judge L. Edward Stengel&#8217;s daughter-in-law excused\u00a0during the voir dire. As it turned out, the sister-in-law did not sit on the jury.<\/p>\r\n<p>The judge had asked the lawyers in the case if they wanted him to remove her, and said he would if they asked.<\/p>\r\n<p>But in its ruling, the appeals court said that\u00a0trial judges should &#8220;always remove any immediate\u00a0relative from panels of prospective jurors,&#8221; according to the Milwaukee paper.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An appeals court in Wisconsin, faulting a judge for failing to pull his daughter-in-law from a panel of potential jurors for one of his cases, has ordered a new trail on that case, according to the\u00a0Milwaukee Sentinel Journal. \u00a0http:\/\/www.jsonline.com\/news\/wisconsin\/110892179.html The Court of Appeals ruling means that a Sheboygan woman, Sharon Sellhausen,\u00a0will have another chance to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[519,520,518],"class_list":["post-667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-judge-and-in-laws","tag-removing-relatives","tag-wisconsin-appeals-court"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wis-injury.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wis-injury.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wis-injury.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wis-injury.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wis-injury.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=667"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/wis-injury.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":671,"href":"https:\/\/wis-injury.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/667\/revisions\/671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wis-injury.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wis-injury.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wis-injury.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}