Sentences with phrase «california jury found»

On August 24, the California jury found 13 Samsung devices to infringe this patent, and deemed it valid.

LAST week a California jury found well - known music man Phil Spector guilty of shooting little - known blond B - movie actress Lana Clarkson in the mouth.

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Jury Verdict Research found that the average money damage award for personal injury trials in California is $ 1,814,094.

These include: United States v. Resendiz - Ponce, which presents the question whether the omission of an element from a federal indictment can constitute harmless error (9th Circuit says no); Global Crossing Telecommunications, Inc. v. Metrophones Telecommunications, Inc., on whether a provider of pay phone services can sue a long distance carrier for alleged violations of the Federal Communications Commission's regulations concerning compensation for coinless pay phone calls (9th Circuit says yes); Cunningham v. California, a sentencing case involving whether whether California's Determinate Sentencing Law violates the 6th and 14th amendments to the U.S. Constitution by permitting California state court judges at sentencing to impose enhanced sentenced based on their determination of facts neither found by the jury nor admitted by the defendant; and Carey v. Musladin, reviewing the 9th Circuit's decision to overturn a murder conviction of a defendant who claimed he was denied a fair trial because the victim's relatives appeared in court wearing buttons with the deceased's picture on them.

The court found that the instruction properly stated California law, especially when the jury instruction was read in its entirety as the first part of the instruction set forth the exact statutory language.