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Can a juror look up the accused online?
A reader asks, and the answer is shorter than the explanation.
October 9, 2026 · 6 min
Nine benches, two spectators, one long adjournment
A Tuesday in the gallery, and why so little seems to happen.
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Can a juror look up the accused online?
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