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s, 511 F.3d 289, 301 (2d Cir. 2007) (quoting United States v. Haynes, 398 F.2d 980, 984 (2d Cir. 1968) and United States v. Torres, 128 F.3d 38, 45 (2d Cir. 1997)). All types of bias can properly form the basis to excuse a juror for cause. See id. Thus, the jury selection process should screen for each

98 --- PAGE BREAK --- ARGUMENT I. THE APPLICABLE LAW A prospective juror may be excused for cause based on many forms of bias or partiality. As the Second Circuit has explained, juror partiality can be actual, implied, or inferred: Actual bias is "bias in fact," generally evidenced by "express proof," such as

ter Kelly, 19 Cr. 286 (AMD) (EDNY) ("R. Kelly case"); United States v. Elizabeth Holmes, 18 Cr. 258 (EJD) (NDCA) ("Theranos case"); United States v. Keith Rainier, 18 Cr. 204 (NGG) (EDNY) ("Nexium case"). 3 EFTA00011099 --- PAGE BREAK --- Individual voir dire is appropriate and within the court's discreti

mandatory a presumption of bias." United States v. Quinones, 511 F.3d 289, 301 (2d Cir. 2007) (quoting United States v. Haynes, 398 F.2d 980, 984 (2d Cir. 1968) and United States v. Torres, 128 F.3d 38, 45 (2d Cir. 1997)). All types of bias can properly form the basis to excuse a juror for cause. See i

d 10/13/21 Page 4 of 17 ARGUMENT I. THE APPLICABLE LAW A prospective juror may be excused for cause based on many forms of bias or partiality. As the Second Circuit has explained, juror partiality can be actual, implied, or inferred: Actual bias is "bias in fact," generally evidenced by "express proof," such as

ter Kelly, 19 Cr. 286 (AMD) (EDNY) ("R. Kelly case"); United States v. Elizabeth Holmes, 18 Cr. 258 (EJD) (NDCA) ("Theranos case"); United States v. Keith Rainier, 18 Cr. 204 (NGG) (EDNY) ("Nexium case"). 3 EFTA00011118 --- PAGE BREAK --- Case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN Document 342 Filed 10/13/21 Page 5 of 17 In

d 10/13/21 Page 4 of 17 ARGUMENT I. THE APPLICABLE LAW A prospective juror may be excused for cause based on many forms of bias or partiality. As the Second Circuit has explained, juror partiality can be actual, implied, or inferred: Actual bias is "bias in fact," generally evidenced by "express proof," such as

ter Kelly, 19 Cr. 286 (AMD) (EDNY) ("R. Kelly case"); United States v. Elizabeth Holmes, 18 Cr. 258 (EJD) (NDCA) ("Theranos case"); United States v. Keith Rainier, 18 Cr. 204 (NGG) (EDNY) ("Nexium case"). 3 EFTA00065529 Case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN Document 342 Filed 10/13/21 Page 5 of 17 Individual voir dire i