CASSIBRY, District Judge:
Defendant Michael O'Keefe grounds this motion for new trial on an assertion of prejudicial extraneous influence on a member of the jury which convicted him. The extraneous influence complained of is a remark allegedly made to juror Clifford Baker on the morning testimony began in O'Keefe's trial.
On that morning, juror Baker, a school principal, called his supervisor, St. Landry Parish School Board superintendent Ellis Roussel, to...
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