The Verdict Is Out in Jammie Thomas Case
Renay San Miguel
09/25/08 1:38 PM PT
A judge has thrown out the $222,000 verdict against Minnesota mom Jammie Thomas, who was sued by the Recording Industry Association of America for music file-sharing. In making the ruling, Judge Michael J. Davis overturned the verdict on the grounds that he gave jurors bad instructions in the original trial. Thomas will face a new trial, but the plaintiffs will have a tougher standard to meet when proving their case.
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