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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Josh Payne

Juror’s failure to disclose abuse meant Maxwell trial ‘not fair and impartial’

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The failure of a juror to disclose he was a victim of sexual abuse meant the trial of predatory British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell “was not fair and impartial”, her lawyers have claimed.

The 60-year-old’s legal representatives said the juror, named as Juror No 50 in a letter to the New York federal court, “demonstrated a lack of reliability and an appetite for publicity”.

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