41.   After the jury returned its verdicts, Lungstrum overrode the guilty finding against McClatchey, finding insufficient evidence of criminal intent.

42.   But after a two-week trial in U.S. District Court here, a jury returned not guilty verdicts Monday.

43.   Even after the jury returned the second-degree murder verdict, Burke noted, Zobel found that there was a solid basis for the conviction.

44.   He indicated that the comment might be part of an appeal, should the jury return a guilty verdict.

45.   His jury returned a conviction.

46.   I can think of nothing that would convince me that an all-white jury could have returned any other verdict.

47.   In my opinion the jury did not return the verdict warranted by the evidence.

48.   Indeed, the jury returned a guilty verdict, and the uncle was sentenced to a year in prison.

49.   Instead, a confused jury returned a two-year sentence, which, in effect was no sentence at all.

50.   Lehr and Thompson and their attorneys said Tuesday that they would not have any public comment until the jury returned its verdicts at the close of the trial.