Free Proposed Voir Dire - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
_ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, )
` Plaintiff, g
v. g Criminal Action No. 07- 1 03 -J J F
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STANLEY LUM, _ )
Defendant. - g
GOVERNMENT’S RE! QUEST FOR SPECIAL VOIR DIRE y
NOW COMES the United States of America, by and through its attorneys, Colm F.
g Connolly, United States Attorney for the District of Delaware, and Geoffrey G. Grivner, Special
Assistant United States Attorney, and hereby requests that the Court submit the following
questions to the jury panel in the above—captioned case: E
1. Does the length of this trial or the schedule contemplated by the court present a
special problem to any member of the panel?
2. Has any member ofthe panel heard or read anything about this case? A
3. Has any member of the panel or your immediate family (defined as your spouse,
child, parent or sibling) or close friend had any business, social or personal dealings with either
counsel- Geoffrey G. Grivner, Esquire or Edson A Eostic, Esquire — or with the United States
Attorney’s Office or the Office of the Federal Public Defender? E
4. Has any member of the panel or your immediate family or close friend had any .
business, social or personal dealings with the defendant, Stanley Lum?
5. Members of the panel, I am now going to read the names of witnesses who may l

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be called in this case [witness lists to be provided]. Does any member ofthe panel know any of
these persons?
6. a Has any member of the panel .ever served as a juror in a criminal or a civil case or
as a member of a grand jury in either a federal or state court?
7. Has any member of the panel ever been involved, in any court, in a criminal
matter, other than a minor traffic offense, that concerned yourself] a member of your immediate
family or a close friend, either as the subject of an investigation, a defendant, a witness, or a
victim? -
8. Has any member ofthe panel, a member of your immediate family, or a close
friend had any dealings with — including being employed by, investigated by, or having any other
association with — a. law enforcement agency?
9. Would the fact that the Wilmington Police Department is the primary investigating
agencies in this case interfere with your ability to be fair and impartial?
an l 10. This case involves allegations regarding the possession of controlled substances
(i.e. illegal drugs) and a firearm. Has any member of the panel had any experiences with W
controlled substances or firearms or does any member of the panel have views about controlled
substances or firearms that would interfere with your ability to be fair and impartial?
il. ls there any member of the panel who has any special disability or problem that
would make serving as a member of the jury difficult or impossible?

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12. Having heard the questions put to you by the Court, does any other reason suggest
itself to you as to why you could not sit on this jury and render a fair and impartial verdict based
on the evidence presented to you and based on the Court’s legal instructions?
Respectfully submitted, n
COLM F. CONNOLLY
_ United States Attorney
By: /s/ Geoffrey Grivner
Geoffrey G. Grivner
Special Assistant United States Attorney y
Dated: July .10, 2008