Juror’s Google search causes mistrial in sex assault case

By Alexandra Back
Updated March 25 2019 - 6:34pm, first published 5:14pm

A Canberra jury in an alleged sexual assault trial has been discharged after a juror disobeyed the judge's directions and Googled what happens when a jury is split 11 to 1.

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