Sentences with phrase «closed courtroom»

The Juvenile and Family Courts were essentially invisible in the 1960s, their work often done behind closed courtroom doors and subject to little academic and media analysis.

It's unclear what the document was, but Manhattan federal Judge Valerie Caproni closed her courtroom during a hearing last week so that lawyers could argue about whether unknown sensitive evidence could be admitted at trial.

Judge Ellen Gesmer, who handled the Weinstein case, closed the courtroom when the press unmasked it, in order to keep the hearings private.

In a closed courtroom, a bankruptcy judge approved the bonus plan.

The Court emphasized that a non-publication order was a viable alternative, in some circumstances, to a full sealing order or an order closing a courtroom to the public:

Our judges don't openly advocate for closed courtrooms, but that evidently is what they prefer.

For starters, to maximize courtroom and staff utilization, most civil cases involving a broad range of personal injury, collection, eviction, small claims and probate matters will be shifted from the closed courtrooms to the downtown central civil courthouse, or to a limited number of designated courthouses where various types of cases will be grouped.

In addition, we are experienced with judicial proceedings to seek access to closed courtrooms and sealed court files, including emergency appellate proceedings.

If you are applying for a ban or to close the courtroom to the public pursuant to a section of the Criminal Code or other relevant legislation, you must provide the full section number.

Not exact matches

Feden, whose powerful closing statement «sent a jolt through the courtroom,» hopes that Cosby's guilty verdict will «educate people about the courage it still takes women to come forward.»

Assistant U.S. Attorney Timothy T. Howard (R) speaks during closing arguments in the trial of Ross Ulbricht (L), the suspected operator of the underground website Silk Road, as seen in a courtroom sketch in Federal Court in New York February 4, 2015.

But in her statement, the lawyer and mother of three also told the courtroom that speaking out for sexual assault victims «cost me my church and our closest friends.»

Pell attended court every day during four weeks of testimony last month, during which his alleged victims testified via a video connection to a courtroom closed to the public and media.

Six weeks into the trial of Percoco and three executives accused of allegedly bribing the former Cuomo adviser in exchange for government favors, prosecutors and defense lawyers spent all day Tuesday giving closing arguments to a case that could have sweeping implications for its sister case — the Buffalo Billion trial expected to start in June in the same courtroom.

Three private - practice attorneys representing Syracuse City Hall officials wait to be admitted to a courtroom March 18 for a closed - door hearing before Onondaga County Court Judge Walter Hafner Jr..

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara sat in the back of the courtroom as one of his deputies made the closing argument against the Skeloses.

But courtrooms, parks, highway rest stops and even the state terrorism hot line could all close.

Clickbait - style headlines flashed on blue monitors in a Manhattan federal courtroom Thursday during closing arguments in the corruption retrial of ex-New York state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.

State Bar Association President Stephen Younger said he hoped that won't force courtrooms to close.

As the public corruption trial of State Assemblyman Sheldon Silver heads to closing arguments on Monday, the clash in the courtroom has been handled largely by well - staffed government and defense legal teams, each with a wealth of experience in handling corruption cases.

From the courtroom to the red carpet — and every occasion in between — take a closer look at our favorite looks.

Much later, when it's mentioned that Vance was in the back of the courtroom during closing arguments, Hwei Lin nods.

Even when True Story hits its stodgy courtroom finale, you're hanging on the possibility of Hill's Finkel having a complete ideological meltdown, having grown too close to his ticket back to the big time.

The action appears to partially take place three years after Noah's shocking courtroom declaration of guilt that closed Season 2.

In order to understand what is broken in our courtrooms, communities, and lives — and in our schools, as well — Stevenson urges us to get close and bear witness, and to offer hope and compassion.

Nelisse has practiced immigration law for close to twenty years, and finds balance between time in the courtroom and creating abstract works.

If sustained, unhelpful fights break out, I'll give a heads - up reply requesting that the combatants summarize arguments, as in a courtroom, and then the comment string will be closed.

Even so, I can personally attest that no communication in the courtroom has ever riled me in the same way as when my girls bicker, particularly in close quarters like a car, where I'm a captive audience.

One LA Times article employed what the CJR describes as a «lawyerly lead,» portraying her speech as that of a courtroom advocate making her closing argument for Barack Obama's cause, while another described her as «the good soldier.»

One would think it occurred behind closed doors, which goes to the callous and brazen atmosphere in the Courtroom that is completely outrageous and should be an embarrassment to the esteemed Justices that must beware of their despicable colleagues.

The justices may seem resistant to cameras in the courtroom, but get them outside of their marble palace, and they're ready for their close - up.

An innovative experiment that turned working Massachusetts courtrooms into test labs for social media in the courts has quietly closed down operations as its operating funds have dried up.

Mr. Clark's practice is based on rigorous preparation through close working relationships with clients, on a foundation of 20 years of criminal law courtroom experience.

Mr. Clark's practice today is based on rigorous preparation through close working relationships with clients, on a foundation of 20 years of criminal law courtroom experience.

In Cedar Rapids, the tragic flooding closed the federal and county courthouses and required both courts to set up temporary courtrooms elsewhere.

The last time I was in court the respondent — the Law Society of BC — had secured an order that the courtroom would be closed.

This time we will focus our attention on footage retrieved from CCTV (Closed - circuit television) and the best ways of handling it to ensure it stands up to scrutiny in the courtroom.

You'll learn how to use computer presentations in the courtroom, during opening statements, direct examination, cross-examination, closing... Read More»

He approaches his clients» matters practically and efficiently, paying close attention to his clients» interests both in and out of the courtroom.

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If you've ever spent an entire morning sitting in a packed courtroom to negotiate an outstanding parking or traffic ticket, you'll appreciate a new system intended to nudge the courts closer to modern times.

The Prosecutor usually sits facing the Judge at the table closest to the witness stand (this will vary from courtroom to courtroom).

The NSBS hearings, at first public, were abruptly moved behind closed doors in January this year after Howe, acting in his own defence, threatened to subpoena a few judges whom he accused of mistreating him in their courtrooms because he is black.

I had NEVER been inside a courtroom before, and frankly, it did not take me long to figure out The Family Court System can not deliver anything close to equality, justice or even sanity.

Collaborative Divorce Bill Cleared by Committee, Heads to Full N.J. Senate 07 - Jun - 2014 New Jersey is moving closer to a method of divorce fashioned in meeting rooms rather than courtrooms.

They're closing 1 courtroom in the downtown courthouse.