Sentences with phrase «if juries find»

If juries find plaintiffs» recovered memories credible, people go to jail.

Even if a jury finds that Uber stole Waymo trade secrets, Uber says in court filings that its engineers have designed around the Waymo technology at issue in the case.

If a jury finds willful infringement then that award can be increased up to $ 150,000, which is what he put in his complaint for one work that was infringed.

If the jury found that Hogan was entitled to $ 100 million in damages and Gawker was required to post a bond of at least that amount, the company would not be able to do so without selling itself to a larger company or bringing on outside investors.

It's another level of indirection that allows convictions under the statute even if the jury finds that there is no actual intention.

If the jury found the corporation guilty, it would have been the first time in history an American corporation was charged in an American court for human rights abuses abroad.

The Blog of the Legal Times reports that in one recent case in the District of Columbia Superior Court, the court granted the prosecutors» request for a jury instruction that, if the jury found that the defendant had tried to change his appearance with eyeglasses to avoid being identified, the jury could consider it as evidence of his feelings of guilt.

In addition, the proposed Congressional bill would allow American authors and publishers to countersue, and if a jury found that the foreign suit was an attempt to suppress protected speech, it could award treble damages.

However, if the jury found that your speeding was 55 percent negligent, then you would not be able to recover at all.

This matters because if a JURY finds an injured person 50 % at fault under Idaho law an injured person can not recover any portion of their damages no matter how badly hurt they might be.

If a jury finds that a defendant was negligent, it may award past and future medical expenses, lost wages including for time spent going to doctor's appointments, property damage, the cost of hiring someone to do household tasks you aren't able to do because of the accident, emotional distress, permanent disfigurement or disability damages, and any reduction in your future earning ability because of the injury.

For example, if a jury finds that a driver injured a child and cause $ 1,000,000.00 in compensable damages but the driver was only 50 % at fault, the child's recovery would be $ 500,000.00.

However, if the jury found that your speeding was 55 percent negligent, then you would not be able to recover any compensation at all.

If the jury found that the plaintiff was more than 50 % responsible for his injuries, he would not be entitled to any recovery at all.

If the jury finds that the plaintiff is responsible for some part of the accident, the damages will be apportioned amongst all of the parties.

So what if the jury finds Google infringed willfully?

If a jury finds you 50 percent or more at fault, your recovery will be barred altogether.

However, the biker's recovery may be reduced if the jury finds that the motorcyclist was partially at fault.

For example, if a jury finds that you suffered $ 100,000 in damages, but were 30 percent at fault, the judge reduces the damage award by 30 percent to $ 70,000.

(3) If a jury find of fact is against the evidence, courts have frequently reversed juries (eg see New York HLD, v. 30, n. 4), however, they are not supposed to do so, unless the verdict is a gross miscarriage of justice.

If the jury finds that Google did indeed steal code from Oracle, it could disturb the way engineers at small startups build their products and expose them to litigation from major companies whose programming languages they use.

If the jury found that the disclosure statement falsely represented the property as having no structural defects, then S&J would be liable for breach of contract because the disclosure had been incorporated into the contract instead of as a separate document.

If the jury found that the Disclosure Statement falsely represented the property as having no structural defects, then the Owner would be liable for breach of contract.

Not exact matches

If both sides, through their eyes and their people's eyes, have concluded that the plaintiff is absolutely going to win this case, and the plaintiff is going to get a lot of money because they're totally on board with everything that has been presented, then that might be a good reason for the defendant to agree to a settlement with the plaintiff for less money than the potential exposure if the jury comes back and finds willful infringemenIf both sides, through their eyes and their people's eyes, have concluded that the plaintiff is absolutely going to win this case, and the plaintiff is going to get a lot of money because they're totally on board with everything that has been presented, then that might be a good reason for the defendant to agree to a settlement with the plaintiff for less money than the potential exposure if the jury comes back and finds willful infringemenif the jury comes back and finds willful infringement.

Like I said I have no opinion on if he was guilty or not, but a jury did find him not guilty.

The Second Circuit previously had ruled that there was enough evidence to uphold a conviction if a jury that was instructed correctly found Silver guilty.

Correction: Now if a lawyer characterizes things like I just did, do you think that a jury will find for the plaintiffs?

If a jury decides that the prosecution has manufactured evidence against a defendant, are they entitled to find a defendant not guilty, even if they think that the defendant committed the crime they.If a jury decides that the prosecution has manufactured evidence against a defendant, are they entitled to find a defendant not guilty, even if they think that the defendant committed the crime they.if they think that the defendant committed the crime they...

The SC is not a trial court but an appellate one and should never constitute itself into a prosecutor, judge and jury and sit in its own cause as if it is the Chief's Palace where the accused is hauled before the Chief and his elders, tried, found guilty and ordered to present seventy - two rams and seventy - two bottles of schnapps to pacify the gods and ancestors in a constitutional democracy.

In light of the new Supreme Court decision, the appellate court decided the jury had been wrongly instructed and that if they had taken into account the revised definition, they may not have found Silver guilty.

«We can not conclude, beyond a reasonable doubt, that a rational jury would have found Silver guilty if it had been properly instructed on the definition of an official act.»

If you live in Manhattan's 65th State Assembly district (the Financial District, Chinatown, the Lower East Side, Little Italy and Battery Park City), you'll be voting for an assembly member to replace former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who'd held his seat for nearly 40 years before a federal jury found him guilty in November on charges of fraud, extortion and money laundering.

For instance, if a jury does find that a physical brain injury frees someone from responsibility for a crime they did commit, particularly a violent crime, what then?

If you consider Hoffman's career in decline since then, you'd be underestimating his subsequent contributions to good and great movies, like Finding Neverland, Sleepers, Wag the Dog, Stranger Than Fiction, Runaway Jury, and Outbreak (yeah, I said it).

Fitch's job is to find a jury that would primarily side with the defense and to manipulate them into giving a favorable verdict if necessary.

«On Aug. 31, 2017, a jury in Texas found that certain Wii and Wii U video game systems and software bundles infringed a patent belonging to iLife Technologies Inc. related to detecting if a person has fallen down.

I just submitted my art work to my first open call juried art show and will not find out if my paintings are accepted until next week.

(if it hasn't, please call the Smithsonian Women s Committee office at [phone]; 3) find the result of the jurying process.

(if it hasn't, please call the Baltimore Fine Craft Show office at [phone]; 3) find the result of the jurying process.

This feature enables you to access your application and: 1) edit the copy submitted up until September 23rd; 2) look to make sure your payment has been received (if it hasn't, please call the Smithsonian Women's Committee office at [phone]; 3) find out the result of the jurying process (you will see an indication of whether or not your application has been accepted).

If you're involved with the legal field or expect to one day serve on a jury you just may find yourself coming up an intriguing defense in the future, lead poisoning.

Also, the judge is within his rights to punish the potential juror if he determines that the potential juror is actually lying about his ability to be impartial in an effort to evade jury service rather than because he sincerely believes that he can't be fair, and judges have wide authority to determine the credibility and truthfulness of statements made to him in open court (i.e. if the trial judge finds that you are lying, this determination will almost always be honored by an appellate court considering the judge's actions).

- also not that if you also want the jury to assess the fine if they find you guilty then you NEED to ask the judge to tell them to do that PRIOR to the start of the trial.

If the defendant is found to be negligent, juries are instructed to award damages for pain and suffering and mental anguish.

Because the Mercury policy is ambiguous at best and misleading at worst, the Court should find that the notice requirement is a simple contract requirement and that a jury should decide if the insurer was prejudiced by the delay.

If your mock jury found something you said — a sequence of events, a piece of evidence, a theme, a storyline, a conclusion, an argument, or anything presented to them about your case — to be confusing, you need to know.

But there are times when defendants know that's probably not going to happen: The jury is likely to find that the accused committed some kind of crime, even if not exactly what the prosecution charged.

A few days after the 2012 verdict I identified the fact that the jury did not find any of the patents - in - suit to be invalid as the number one issue (if I do it now, some «fanbois» will nevertheless claim that I've changed my stance).

Again, if they reported that he definitely did it, and the jury did not find guilt because Meddling Kids and a Dog interfered in the chain of custody of the evidence to put reasonable doubt, then Caswell goes free... and can now sue the paper (not the reporter... he wants the money) then that's going to be a bad day.

Following our automobile accident example from before, let's say the jury found that driver of the company owned truck that hit the defendant was under specific orders from the owner of the company to «break the rules if you have to» in order to deliver the product on time.