Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied January 8, 1997.
HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.
The government tried Defendant-Appellant Dewayne Pressley ("Pressley") for attempted armed robbery. At the start of the second day of jury deliberations, the presiding judge had an ex parte conversation with one juror about whether hung juries often divide along racial lines. The judge reiterated the substance of this conversation during a hearing at...
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