Sentences with phrase «judge and jury over»

DETROIT - General Motors will ask consumers to serve as judge and jury over nine vehicles that are scheduled to be unveiled on the 2000 auto - show circuit starting in January.
DETROIT - General Motors will ask consumers to serve as judge and jury over nine vehicles that are scheduled to be unveiled on the 2000 auto - show circuit starting in January.The automaker believes that it is far better - and certainly less costly - to have the public give a thumbs down to a concept car than a production model.
«The government will still be left as judge and jury over whether local authorities meet its criteria to run schools,» she said.
The teaching of purity does not make any human being the judge and jury over others, nor does Deuteronomy, despite what this passage sounds like when you carve it out of the book.

Not exact matches

The judge presiding over the trial of Barminco co-founder Peter Bartlett and Ausdrill managing director Ron Sayers today ordered the jury to keep deliberating in a bid to reach a verdict.
In March, Staten Island Judge William Garnett denied requests to release the minutes from the Eric Garner grand jury proceedings, but James, the Legal Aid Society, the New York Civil Liberties Union and the NAACP filed an appeal in the state over the decision.
Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan, who presided over the Pantaleo grand jury and is now running for Congress, urged the court to deny the petition for disclosure and later called Judge Garnett's decision «well - reasoned.»
Even today it holds almost magical power over judges and juries.
Faced with a scientific controversy as complex as that now raging over cusum can lawyers, judges and juries be expected to decide between the scientific and the specious?
Emirati filmmaker Abdullah Hassan Ahmed, who has over 12 years of experience in the cinema industry, said: «The jury was challenged by the large number of movies and impressive quality of many of the submissions that made the judging process somewhat complicated.
She talked about her time as a crime scene investigator, a dispatcher, and a judge's clerk for a judge who presided over a Grand Jury.
This year, the jury will receive recommendations from the wider body of over 150 IGF Main Competition judges (itself including notable former IGF winners, finalists and indie game notables including Justin Smith, Ben Ruiz, Eric Zimmerman and Wiley Wiggins) as they consider the merits of each of the five finalists and eventual award winner.
This year, the jury will receive recommendations from the wider body of over 150 IGF Main Competition judges (itself including notable former IGF winners, finalists and indie game notables including Damien Di Fede, Amanda Williams, Thomas Bedenk and Scott Anderson) as they consider the merits of each of the five finalists and eventual award winner.
In his third week as director of Tate Britain, and therefore as the new chairman of the Turner jury, Alex Farquharson has presided over a group of judges who have handed the prize to a collective of young architects.
Despite including the phrase «These rules apply to jurors the same as they apply to the parties and to me,» in an admonition to the jury about social media usage during trial, Texas Judge Michelle Slaughter disregarded her own warning while presiding over the hotly contested «boy in the box» case of 2015.
Attorney Cicchiello is the principal litigator in the firm for over 25 years, and has had the opportunity to try numerous cases before the court, to a jury, administrative officers including workers» compensation commissioners as well as social security administrative law judges, before arbitrators and mediators.
Thereafter, Carl clerked for a Superior Court Judge, who presided over both criminal and civil jury trials.
«Reining in Remedies in Patent Litigation: Three (Increasingly Immodest) Proposals» proposes that injunctions be unavailable over FRAND - pledged SEPs, advocates apportionment of the disgorgement of an infringer's profits that a design patent holder can seek (this approach would have taken care of a substantial part of the damages issue in Apple v. Samsung, for example), and finally — which is the most ambitious part but makes a lot of sense to me — elaborates in the form of a «thought experiment» on an idea Judge Posner tossed out a few month ago: for a «wide swath of U.S. patent cases» it might be preferable to avoid juries.
But lawyers are expected to deliver a win regardless of the lack of control a lawyer has over opposing counsel, their client, the judge, and the jury.
Award - winning San Diego personal injury attorney John Gomez and his associates have appeared before judges and juries in both state and federal courts all over the country, and have delivered extraordinary results time and time again.
Once the lawyers have fought over the instructions and the judge decides what will be presented, the jury only gets them in writing... in some states not even in writing, they only get them read to them without a copy to take back to the room.
The American criminal justice system is far from being sufficiently enlightened, starting by too many presumed - innocent people caged without bond pending sentencing, moving to Virginia's crabbed criminal discovery system, continuing to Virginia's system that allows prosecutors to scare defendants to plead guilty by their refusal to waive a jury that in many instances and locations can mean more racist jurors than judges on top of the jurors often being more wild cards than judges for sentencing, continuing to the many judges who choose judicial efficiency over a fair trial, continuing to the brutal capital punishment system, cntinuing to excessive mandatory minimum and guideline sentencing, and continuing to the slew of innocent convicted people (many of whom plead gulilty rather than risking a worse fate), and continuing to frequently excessive sentences and excessive probation violation sentences.
At the prosecutor's request and over Harris» objection, the trial judge instructed the jury that if they decided that Harris had tried to change his appearance to avoid being identified, they could consider it as evidence of his feelings of guilt.
Judge Smith has presided over numerous jury trials resulting from accidents causing personal injuries and alleged medical negligence.
Judge Virga has presided over civil and criminal jury trials, civil case management conferences, preliminary hearings and juvenile trials during his lengthy career on the bench.
The jury who convicted Rubashkin sat for 18 days and reviewed more than 9,000 exhibits, and the justices probably have as little appetite for a do - over as they do for smacking down Judge Reade.
As reported in Billboard in July U.S. District Judge John Kronstadt rejected arguments over expert witness testimony and jury instructions and denied a bid for a new trial.
An experienced trial lawyer and having served over 500 sessions as a Judge pro tem in Los Angeles County Courts, Tal feels at right at home in the courtroom, whether facing a judge or a Judge pro tem in Los Angeles County Courts, Tal feels at right at home in the courtroom, whether facing a judge or a judge or a jury.
This level of crisis can be highly destabilizing for the lawyer's team, as the lawyer's frustration can spill over to the judge and jury.
Of course, it would still be up to a jury to decide, but based on Apple's proposed and supported interpretation of the law, the judge presiding over a cupholder design patent trial wouldn't have a choice but to instruct the jury that a total, unapportioned disgorgement of profits is possible under the law.
Richard George Kopf, who blogs about life as a federal trial judge over at Hercules and the Umpire, did an interesting thought experiment in relation to this case where he wondered if it was appropriate to use a peremptory strike of a juror if that juror is ugly and your client doesn't want ugly people on the jury or the case is somehow related to physical beauty.
He has protected the rights of Arizona residents for over 30 years through knowledgeable and astute counseling, hard negotiations, and skilled and tenacious litigation in both jury and bench (judge) trials.
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