Judge to decide if Scott Peterson victim of jury misconduct


              Birgit Fladager, left, speaks with David Harris, both of the Stanislaus County District Attorney's office, during a break in a hearing at the San Mateo County Superior Court in Redwood City, Calif., Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. Scott Peterson is in court for a hearing to determine whether he gets a new trial in the murder of his pregnant wife because of juror misconduct. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, Pool)
            
              Judge Anne-Christine Massullo speaks at the San Mateo County Superior Court in Redwood City, Calif., Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. Scott Peterson is in court for a hearing to determine whether he gets a new trial in the murder of his pregnant wife because of juror misconduct. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, Pool)
            
              Andras Farkas, left, talks with Pat Harris, both attorneys representing Scott Peterson, at the San Mateo County Superior Court in Redwood City, Calif., Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. Peterson is in court for a hearing to determine whether he gets a new trial in the murder of his pregnant wife because of juror misconduct. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, Pool)
            
              Cliff Gardner, an attorney representing Scott Peterson, left, speaks at the San Mateo County Superior Court in Redwood City, Calif., Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. Also shown are Birgit Fladager, second from bottom right, speaks with David Harris, both of the Stanislaus County District Attorney's office. Peterson is in court for a hearing to determine whether he gets a new trial in the murder of his pregnant wife because of juror misconduct. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, Pool)
            
              Scott Peterson walks into a courtroom at the San Mateo County Superior Court in Redwood City, Calif., Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. Peterson is in court for a hearing to determine whether he gets a new trial in the murder of his pregnant wife because of juror misconduct. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, Pool)
            
              Scott Peterson, left, walks to his seat at the San Mateo County Superior Court in Redwood City, Calif., Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. Peterson is in court for a hearing to determine whether he gets a new trial in the murder of his pregnant wife because of juror misconduct. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, Pool)
            
              Scott Peterson, left, walks to his seat at the San Mateo County Superior Court in Redwood City, Calif., Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. Peterson is in court for a hearing to determine whether he gets a new trial in the murder of his pregnant wife because of juror misconduct. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, Pool)
            
              Judge Anne-Christine Massullo speaks at the San Mateo County Superior Court in Redwood City, Calif., Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. Scott Peterson is in court for a hearing to determine whether he gets a new trial in the murder of his pregnant wife because of juror misconduct. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, Pool)
            
              Scott Peterson listens as one of his attorneys, Cliff Gardner, speaks at the San Mateo County Superior Court in Redwood City, Calif., Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. Peterson is in court for a hearing to determine whether he gets a new trial in the murder of his pregnant wife because of juror misconduct. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, Pool)
            
              Scott Peterson, second from right, listens at the San Mateo County Superior Court in Redwood City, Calif., Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. Peterson is in court for a hearing to determine whether he gets a new trial in the murder of his pregnant wife because of juror misconduct. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, Pool)
            
              David Harris, of the Stanislaus County District Attorney's office, speaks during a hearing at the San Mateo County Superior Court in Redwood City, Calif., Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. Scott Peterson is in court for a hearing to determine whether he gets a new trial in the murder of his pregnant wife because of juror misconduct. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, Pool)
            
              Scott Peterson, right, talks with attorney Pat Harris at the San Mateo County Superior Court in Redwood City, Calif., Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. Peterson is in court for a hearing to determine whether he gets a new trial in the murder of his pregnant wife because of juror misconduct. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, Pool)
            
              Cliff Gardner, an attorney representing Scott Peterson, speaks at the San Mateo County Superior Court in Redwood City, Calif., Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. Peterson is in court for a hearing to determine whether he gets a new trial in the murder of his pregnant wife because of juror misconduct. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, Pool)
            
              A binder is shown at the San Mateo County Superior Court in Redwood City, Calif., Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. Scott Peterson is in court for a hearing to determine whether he gets a new trial in the murder of his pregnant wife because of juror misconduct. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, Pool)
            
              Scott Peterson, foreground right, sits with his attorneys, Andras Farkas, left, and Pat Harris, second from left, at the San Mateo County Superior Court in Redwood City, Calif., Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. Peterson is in court for a hearing to determine whether he gets a new trial in the murder of his pregnant wife because of juror misconduct. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, Pool)
            
              Scott Peterson listens as one of his attorneys, Cliff Gardner, speaks at the San Mateo County Superior Court in Redwood City, Calif., Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. Peterson is in court for a hearing to determine whether he gets a new trial in the murder of his pregnant wife because of juror misconduct. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, Pool)
Judge to decide if Scott Peterson victim of jury misconduct