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I didn't realize the jury had been allowed to ask questions at the Vioxx trial.

In what continues to be the most comprehensive reporting of the Vioxx trial, The Wall Street Journal has an interesting piece on the novel practice of allowing jurors to ask questions during the trial. Judge Carol Higbee has allowed the jury to ask separate questions of witnesses after both lawyers have completed their direct and cross examinations, and many of the questions have raised concerns among court watches and jury consultants about the effectiveness of the plaintiff's argument.

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