MAXWELL, J., for the Court:
¶ 1. Thomas Jones seeks a new trial. He was tried and convicted of sexual battery of a thirteen-year-old girl. On appeal, he complains that his trial was a "farce" and the jury's verdict runs contrary to the weight of the evidence.
¶ 2. We see no farce. While Jones claims the jury was "tainted" by the possibility that a juror was predisposed to find him guilty, the record shows the court, the State, and Jones's counsel...
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