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Jarryd Hayne rape trial jury struggling to reach unanimous verdicts, court hears – The Guardian

The judge has asked jurors to re-examine the matters they disagree on and continue deliberations next week

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The jury in former NRL star Jarryd Haynes rape trial has been unable to reach unanimous verdicts on two charges of aggravated sexual assault.
The jury sent a note to Newcastle district court judge Peter Whitford on Friday afternoon stating it was unable to agree on a decision after considering all the evidence.
Whitford said he would give the jurors more time to re-examine the matters where they were in disagreement. He gave them the option of continuing deliberations on Friday afternoon or returning…

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