Concerns over protesters, man with smart glasses raised during hockey players’ trial
The sexual assault trial of five former members of Canada’s world junior hockey team will now continue with a judge alone after the jury was dismissed.The move comes after a juror sent a note to the judge Thursday indicating some members of the panel felt two of the defence lawyers were laughing at them as they came into court each day, giving rise to concerns about jury bias.
Both lawyers denied doing anything of the like, and Ontario Superior Court Justice Maria Carroccia said she had no