TB, it's all a function of the state's law on the subject of a change of venue, the content of the motion for such a change, and the prosecutions response. The judge might consider the jury pool contaminated enough to grant such a motion. However, the prosecution would counter that a jury's "probable" failure to convict in the defendant' previous trial is not grounds for a venue change and that voir dire of a subsequent jury should eliminate any prejudice.


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