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Originally Posted by Ralph Sir Edward
The object is to not have any measurable conflicts. Whether or not the would actually affect the case is immaterial, as you can't see what going on any person's head. This case is particularly bad (should such conflict rules apply to Swedish law), inasmuch as the Judge himself eliminated jurors for exactly the same appearance of conflict.
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Actually, if you think about it, that could be seen as pointing to the exact opposite conclusion. He made sure that the jury itself was unbiased. That doesn't seem like the work of a biased judge...