It has been this court's experience that many defendants who appear for trial feel unprepared for the formality of the proceed (dublinohiousa.gov)
At no time was the Court advised that the plaintiff was unable to testify or appear for her trial due to mental health concerns. (bc-injury-law.com)
A defendant who, at the request of the Commonwealth, appeared for his trial in jail attire and shackles should have been permitted to ask the jury during voir dire if his attire biased them. (valawyersweekly.com)