Sentences with phrase «critical eye of the judges»

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It is judged by many scholars to have been written by one who had lived as an eye - witness through that critical period, and who gathered the necessary information together to write this account of that important crisis.

Consequently, for a judge not to allow defense voir dire / cross examination questioning of a prosecution witness before a damning exhibit is allowed into evidence, presents not only a Due Process issue but also a possible perception of pro-prosecutorial bias of the judge, whether or not that bias exists, at least in the eyes of laypeople watching the trial, when a critical element of a sufficiently functioning judicial system is for the public to perceive judges as following their oaths of office.