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Jury Gets $27K After Legal Limbo | Texas News
A Travis County jury, stuck in legal limbo for months while a high-profile case against a former sheriff and county attorney wound through the courts, just got a $27,000 payday per juror — a historic, unprecedented move that even the district attorney called “absurd.” Though the original case, involving the fatal police stop of Javier Ambler and allegations of evidence tampering, was ultimately dropped, the jurors’ extended standby time earned them a massive, jaw-dropping settlement — proving how messy, costly, and unpredictable the justice system can be. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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