Sentences with phrase «actual jury trials»
We often tell clients that it can be over a year from the time a suit is filed before you will get to the actual jury trial and in some counties, even longer.
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Problem was, they slotted us in to speak to the committee when the actual deadline for amendments to the Bill has passed — a bit like being called to testify at a trial after the jury has already started deliberating.
Most of the actual heresy trials, without judge and jury, were about matters of personal morals.
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Grand jury proceedings are closed to the public and somewhat biased toward making a case, but it won't be any easier for the witnesses to face opposing counsel in the actual public trial.
Also, I'm pretty confident that if there ever were an actual trial (which there won't be because the claims will be dismissed on summary judgment), with a majority white jury, the Defendants would win pretty easily.
As Ambrogi writes, a new Web site, TrialJuries, «will allow lawyers to submit their cases and have them «decided» by online jurors similar to those who would serve on an actual jury at trial.»
in Argersinger, the Court today retreats to the indefensible position that the Argersinger «actual imprisonment» standard is the only test for determining the boundary of the Sixth Amendment right to appointed counsel in state misdemeanor cases, thus necessarily deciding that, in many cases (such as this one), a defendant will have no right to appointed counsel even when he has a constitutional right to a jury trial.
A recent Court of Criminal Appeals decision held that a murder defendant suffered actual harm from the trial court's confusingly worded jury instructions on provocation and self - defense.
Called TrialJuries, the site will allow lawyers to submit their cases and have them «decided» by online jurors similar to those who would serve on an actual jury at trial.
The RIAA's only jury - trial win, the case against Minnesota mother Jammie Thomas, is expected to be declared a mistrial any day now due to the judge's second thoughts on whether copyright law requires proof of an actual transfer of files, as opposed to simply making them available.
At trial, a judge or jury will assign a percentage of fault to each party involved in the incident and the actual amount recovered will be reduced by that percentage.
According to the CBC, in the Nuttall / Korody bombing trial British Columbia Supreme Court Justice Catherine Bruce said the prosecutors «took my breath away» with the «impropriety» of their decision to show a video to the jury that contained «footage of an actual pressure - cooker explosion.»
For example, in appropriate cases Lubin & Meyer uses mock juries to predict the response of a real jury in an actual trial situation, or produces documentary films, which graphically and dramatically demonstrate to the jury the effect of an injury on the life of the victim and his family.
[a] t the beginning of the instruction phase, instead of starting immediately to read the jury instructions, the judge spends a few words on extra-textual references and tries to create a more familiar and relaxed atmosphere... given that it is the first day of the actual trial and for some of them it may be the first time they serve as jurors.
Dr. Greeley's experience talking with more than 600 deliberating surrogate and actual juries, provides her with the expertise and resources to make a difference to a winning trial team.
We will organize a focus group and / or mock jury to test out a trial team's case themes and legal arguments before bringing them in front of an actual jury.
Jury nullification in the broader sense can cause cases to be thrown out by a judge or on appeal for reasons # 4 or # 5, but most of the time, jury nullification will not cause a verdict to be thrown out by a judge or on appeal (even if statements from jurors after the trial make it clear that jury nullification in the broader sense actually took place), if a jury that weighed the evidence and evaluated the credibility of the witnesses differently than the actual jury did could have reached the same verdJury nullification in the broader sense can cause cases to be thrown out by a judge or on appeal for reasons # 4 or # 5, but most of the time, jury nullification will not cause a verdict to be thrown out by a judge or on appeal (even if statements from jurors after the trial make it clear that jury nullification in the broader sense actually took place), if a jury that weighed the evidence and evaluated the credibility of the witnesses differently than the actual jury did could have reached the same verdjury nullification will not cause a verdict to be thrown out by a judge or on appeal (even if statements from jurors after the trial make it clear that jury nullification in the broader sense actually took place), if a jury that weighed the evidence and evaluated the credibility of the witnesses differently than the actual jury did could have reached the same verdjury nullification in the broader sense actually took place), if a jury that weighed the evidence and evaluated the credibility of the witnesses differently than the actual jury did could have reached the same verdjury that weighed the evidence and evaluated the credibility of the witnesses differently than the actual jury did could have reached the same verdjury did could have reached the same verdict.
Jury nullification in the broader (and less common) sense of the phrase used in this question, refers to cases where the jury actually ignored the law as applied to what the jury believed actually happened from a factual perspective in light of their actual knowledge and not just what was presented at trJury nullification in the broader (and less common) sense of the phrase used in this question, refers to cases where the jury actually ignored the law as applied to what the jury believed actually happened from a factual perspective in light of their actual knowledge and not just what was presented at trjury actually ignored the law as applied to what the jury believed actually happened from a factual perspective in light of their actual knowledge and not just what was presented at trjury believed actually happened from a factual perspective in light of their actual knowledge and not just what was presented at trial.
The intermingling of law and fact in the actual malice determination is no greater in state or federal jury trials than in federal bench trials.
The trial court had found that while the Appraiser and Lender may have acted with conscious disregard of the false statement made to the buyers, there was no evidence that they had actual knowledge of the Beeman's fraud and so the trial court did not submit the punitive damage claims against the Appraiser and the Lender to the jury.