Mistrial declared in the case of Stanford students charged after pro-Palestinian protests in 2024
Jury deadlocked after five days on felony charges related to 2024 pro-Palestinian protest that caused over $300,000 in damage, prosecutors will seek a new trial.
- A judge declared a mistrial in the trial of five Stanford University students charged after pro-Palestinian protests in 2024.
- The jury was deadlocked, with votes of 8-4 and 9-3 to convict on felony charges of vandalism and conspiracy to trespass.
- Prosecutors said the demonstrators broke furniture and splattered fake blood, while defense lawyers said the protest was protected speech.
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US jury deadlock forces mistrial in case of students charged after Stanford pro‑Palestinian protest
Jurors failed to reach verdict on vandalism and trespass chargesProtesters barricaded themselves inside Stanford president’s office in 2024US campuses saw large scale pro-Palestinian protests that yearWASHINGTON, Feb 14 — A judge declared a mistrial on Friday in a case of five current and former Stanford University students related to the 2024 pro-Palestinian protests when demonstrators barricaded themselves inside the school president’s office.…
Mistrial declared in case of students charged after Stanford pro-Palestinian protests
A judge declared a mistrial on Friday in a case of five current and former Stanford University students related to the 2024 pro-Palestinian protests when demonstrators barricaded themselves inside the school president's office.
The jury did not come to a verdict; he voted nine to three for the prosecution of the river for vandalism and eight to four for the conviction for the prosecution of property invasion.
Mistrial Declared in Stanford Protest Vandalism Case: A Tumultuous Clash of Activism and Law
A mistrial was declared in a case involving Stanford students charged with vandalism during the 2024 pro-Palestinian protests. The jury was deadlocked on counts of vandalism and trespassing. The protests at U.S. colleges demanded an end to the war in Gaza and divestment from Israeli-supporting companies.
Mistrial declared in Stanford pro-Palestine protesters' case
A Santa Clara County judge declared a mistrial in the vandalism and trespassing case against five Stanford pro-Palestine protesters who barricaded themselves inside the University president’s office in June 2024. After four weeks of trial and about a week of jury deliberations, the 12 jurors were split 9-3 on the count of conspiracy to trespass and 8-4 on the count of vandalism. The deadlock that followed the trial’s closing statements caused J…
Stanford felony vandalism case ends in mistrial
District Attorney Jeff Rosen said he plans on retrying the case
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