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Judge Plans to Declare Mistrial for Kevin Ring
In a blow for federal prosecutors, a federal judge said today that she intended to declare a mistrial on almost all counts against former lobbyist Kevin Ring, according to a court official. After more than seven days of deliberations, jurors...
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Report: Judge Will Declare Mistrial In Kevin Ring Case
TPMMuckraker — ... A federal judge in Washington, D.C. plans to declare a mistrial on seven of eight counts in the case of top Jack Abramoff operative Kevin Ring, the Legal Times reports. ...

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Kevin Ring Trial: Jurors Deadlocked, Judge Likely To Declare MistrialPolitics on HuffingtonPost.com
WASHINGTON — Jurors undid their verdict Thursday in the trial of an ex-lobbyist caught up in the Jack Abramoff influence peddling scandal, prompting the judge to send the panel back for more deliberations. On the eighth day of reviewing the evidence in the case against Kevin Ring, most ...
Ring Jurors Still DeadlockedThe BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
A federal judge today ordered jurors in the trial of Kevin Ring to continue deliberating after they sent a note saying they were deadlocked on seven of eight counts against the former lobbyist, according to a court official. The jury...