RULING ON MOTIONS FOR NEW TRIAL & FOR RECONSIDERATION
ELLEN BREE BURNS, Senior District Judge.
The defendant, Stavros Ganias ("Ganias"), was convicted after a three-week jury trial of two counts of tax evasion in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7201. On the eve of sentencing, Ganias filed the instant motion for a new trial and for an evidentiary hearing based on alleged juror improprieties, specifically (1) comments a juror ("Juror X") posted on his Facebook...
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