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Judge Stephanie Boyd begins jury selection in assault-by-choking trial; venire instructed on presumption of innocence
Summary
The 187th District Court convened for jury selection in State v. Duron Evans. Judge Stephanie Boyd instructed jurors on the presumption of innocence, the burden of proof beyond a reasonable doubt, the right not to testify, language accommodations and logistical matters before pausing for lunch.
Judge Stephanie Boyd opened jury selection in State v. Duron Evans, introduced counsel for the State and defense, and instructed the venire on fundamental trial concepts and logistical matters.
Prosecutors introduced themselves on the record as Rick Bennett, Ashley Jones and Raul Sanchez. Defense counsel identified themselves as Sigiri (first name/identifier only appears in the record) and Deborah St.…
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