Jury selection began Tuesday in the trial against Nima Momeni – the man accused of fatally stabbing tech executive Bob Lee in the early morning hours of April 4, 2023.
Eighteen is the magic number the defense and prosecution are trying to reach in a jury: 12 jurors and 6 alternates. All must approach the trial with an impartial perspective.'It's going to be tough for the defense, not impossible, but it's going to be very tough,' Julian Gilbert, a trial behavior consultant, told CBS News Bay Area.Jury selection is one of Gilbert's specialties.
Where I outside the courtroom, I would not,' said one potential juror. The judge explained the ability to consider facts beyond reasonable doubt is most important for jurors, and Gilbert said prosecutors have an interesting tactic in seeing how potential jurors may do just that.' might hold the pen behind their back, in front of the jurors, and they drop the pen. And nobody sees the pen drop, but they hear it drop.
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