Wired.com reports that Judge Davis indicated he is likely to declare a mistrial in Capitol v. Thomas

According to a report by Wired.com, Judge Davis indicated he is likely to grant a mistrial in Capitol v. Thomas.Judge Hints at Mistrial in RIAA v. Jammie ThomasBy David Kravets August 04, 2008 | 2:20:01 DULUTH, Minnesota -- The federal judge who presided over the nation's only peer-to-peer, copyright infringement trial announced from the bench here Monday he is likely to declare a mistrial.U.S. District Judge Michael Davis called attorneys for defendant Jammie Thomas and the Recording Industry Association of America to his courtroom here Monday, where a 70-minute hearing was held. Davis opened the hearing referencing his May order in which he suggested a mistrial might be in order. The President Clinton appointee said he may have committed a "manifest error" when he instructed the Thomas jury in October that the Minnesota... [read full story]