For a few more days, Andrew Weissmann can reminisce. The assistant U.S. attorney presented much of the government’s obstruction of justice case against Arthur Andersen in a Houston federal court. The trial concluded when a jury of nine men and three women returned a guilty verdict on June 15.
Weissmann, who was responsible for the direct examination of the government’s star witness, David B. Duncan, recalls one moment of the trial with particular relish. It occurred when his team decided against striking Oscar Criner, a professor of computer science at Texas Southern University, who served as jury foreman.
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