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A retrial is ordered for a Bahamian paramedic and lawyer accused of trying to blackmail the star after his son's death
tmz.com - 10/22/2009
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judge in the John Travolta extortion case has declared...
a mistrial, reportedly because of jury misconduct.Justice Anita Allen released the jury and declared a mistrial after learning that a member of ...
Mistrial in Travolta Extortion Case
tmz.com - 10/22/2009
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Filed under: John Travolta The Bahamian buffoon who
blew the whole John Travolta extortion trial is about...
to have his own day in court ... because the judge in the case wants him to explain himself in person.Lawmaker Picewell Forbes has been summoned ...
Travolta Mistrial Moron -- Explain Yourself!!!
dlisted.com - 10/22/2009
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In the Bahamas, a judge shouted " MISTRIAL
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possible shady jury behavior. Two people were on trial for allegedly trying to snatch $25 million from the Travolta family in exchange for their silence ...
Judge Declares Mistrial In John Travolta Extortion Case
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Mistrial: Travolta Extortion Case
Top Socialite —
... Supreme Court Judge Anita Allen declared a mistrial because of juror misconduct following an announcement from a local politician that one of the defendants had been acquitted – before the jurors came back with their verdict. Allen ordered a retrial, but did it remains unclear when, if ever, the case will be retried.
“This came out of the clear blue; this was so weird,” Mike Ossi, one of Travolta’s Florida lawyers told PEOPLE.
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John Travolta Bahamas extortion case ends in mistrial
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... had been cleared while the jury was still deliberating. Supreme Court Justice Anita Allen said she was reluctant to order a new trial but had to do so “in the interest of justice”.
She said she was concerned about possible “communication” from the jury room – raising the possibility of jury misconduct.
Travolta’s lawyer, Michael Ossi, said the actor will continue to fully cooperate and will testify again if necessary.
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Mistrial Declared In John Travolta Extortion Case
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... John Travolta after the death of his teenage son Jett has ended in a mistrial after a local politician announced their acquittal before the jury had delivered a verdict. “This came out of the clear blue. This was so weird,” said one of Travolta’s lawyers. ...
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... The agony never seems to end for John Travolta. Now the actor finds himself stuck in the Bahamas after a mistrial was declared in his extortion case. ...
Mistrial declared in John Travolta extortion case
The Blemish —
... After the death of his son, a paramedic tried to blackmail John Travolta with a document he signed which stated that he wanted his son to be transferred to Florida for treatment instead of at the local hospital in the Bahams. Travolta has been testifying in this extortion trial for almost four weeks. A ruling was supposed to come down any minute, but a Bahamian judge declared a mistrial after the verdict was leaked. PEOPLE reports: ...
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snarkfood.com 10/22/2009 — Juror misconduct is at the heart of the ruling by a Bahamian judge to declare a mistrial in the John Travolta extortion case. The ruling came after the judge discovered a local politician had announced one of the defendants had been acquitted - before the verdict was read.
John Travolta Extortion Case: RETRIAL
huffingtonpost.com 10/22/2009 — NASSAU, Bahamas — A judge in the Bahamas has ordered a retrial in the John Travolta extortion case because of possible juror misconduct.
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news.yahoo.com 10/22/2009 — AP - The trial of two people accused of trying to extort John Travolta following the death of his son in the Bahamas has ended in a mistrial after a lawmaker suggested the still-deliberating jury had acquitted one of the defendants.
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anythinghollywood.com 10/23/2009 — John Travolta case ends in a mistrial. John (and Kelly Preston) have been back in the Bahamas testifying against the people accused of extorting him over the death of his son. It...
Travolta Mistrial - The Guy Who Screwed the Case
tmz.com 10/22/2009 — TMZ has obtained audio of the moment when Bahamian lawmaker Picewell Forbes blew the entire John Travolta extortion case -- screaming out at a political convention last night that "Pleasant Bridgewater is a free woman!!!"Big mistake: Because when ...
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The Wrap RSS 10/22/2009
By Wrap Staff Eight hours into jury deliberations, the Allen declared a mistrial in the John Travolta extortion trial on Wednesday.
Bahamian Senior Supreme Court Judge Anita Allen told the courtroom she believed a jury member had had leaked ...
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The trial of two people accused of trying to extort John Travolta following the death of his son in the Bahamas has ended in a mistrial after a lawmaker suggested the still-deliberating jury had acquitted one of the defendants. (Oct. 22)
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FOXNews.com 10/22/2009
The trial of two people accused of trying to extort John Travolta following the death of his son in the Bahamas ended in a mistrial Wednesday after a lawmaker suggested the still-deliberating jury had acquitted one of the defendants.