Dwindling Juror Pool Threatens Delay of Michelle Troconis Trial, Creating Challenges for the Court

STAMFORD, Conn. – The trial of Michelle Troconis, a defendant in the Jennifer Dulos disappearance case, has faced delays due to the need to replenish the alternate juror pool. On Monday, Jan. 8, the trial was scheduled to begin, but it had to be postponed to allow for additional jurors to be called in. Since the jury selection process began in October 2023, four jurors have been dismissed for personal reasons. Two more were selected on Tuesday, leaving just two more spots to fill. According to William Dunlap, a criminal law professor at Quinnipiac University, … Read more