No person, including members of the Court’s staff, any of the parties or witnesses, or any other person, shall discuss with any known juror any case pending before such juror, or that may come before such juror, either before or during the trial. Any juror who has any personal knowledge about the case, or who has discussed it with any of the parties, witnesses, or Court officials, may be excused by the judge, after the judge has disclosed said information to the parties, who may waive their right to have the juror excused. [Ord. 81, amended, 1/6/2023; Ord. 63, renumbered, 12/6/2019; Rule mod. dated 8/2018 dated 8/2018; Ord. 48 § 14.10, amended, 1/6/2017; Ord. 26, amended, 4/1/2012; Ord. 19, amended, 10/22/2008. Formerly 2.10.580.]