Reform urged in Grand Jury selection in Stokes trial
New York observers note the Stokes case highlights flaws in Grand Jury selection and calls for reform. Testimony reveals repeated use of old juries, with officials admitting oath-based admissions and weak adherence to the statute. Critics accuse the district attorney of being pressured by Stokes’ counsel. The piece also covers a legal reversal in a railroad bankruptcy and exposes alleged misuse of funds by two defunct savings banks, including lavish European travel and a bridal tour funded by depositors’ money.
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