The trial of Prabhudyal Tarachand for the murder of his common-law wife, Devi Bhisundial, has been aborted after Justice Franklyn Holder determined that the jury could not deliver an impartial verdict.
The decision came after an investigation was prompted by a report by a witness, who had observed that members of the jury resided in the village where the killing had occurred.
Subsequent to the investigation, Justice Holder noted that he was of the
