[eureka!]

Hmmmmm. I would trust that the judge will seriously consider tossing the jury's verdict, which he can do...

[Coop]

Unfortunately the judge will probably wait until late Nov to do such a thing. (Pure, pessimistic speculation on my part.)

[Gophack]

I would trust that the judge will seriously consider tossing the jury's verdict, which he can do...

He should, if there is justice in the world, and issue a statement that the jury was filled with a bunch of idiots who should never have been empaneled!