Sentences with phrase «jurors find»

Some jurors find it odd, even insulting, that before the trial begins, attorneys from both sides will question potential jurors about a wide range of topics to find jurors who likely will be impartial.

If jurors find a defendant guilty of murder, they can take testimony about postpartum issues into consideration during the trial's punishment phase.

At an inquest in 2012 jurors found the primary cause of Mr Rigg's death was cardiac arrest and were critical of the way he was restrained by police.

Bronx Assemblyman Eric Stevenson was removed from office Monday after jurors found him guilty of accepting $ 22,000 in bribes.

«Some jurors found games that felt like interactive movies or impressionistic models, while others found liberating creative worlds in which you could do anything.»

In the case tried in Marshall, jurors found that Motorola infringed on Patent Nos. 6,795,805, 6,807,524, 7,151,802, 7,260,521 and 7,191,123.

As persuasive as the five testifying victims were, what jurors found equally, if not more compelling, were Cosby's own words.

In that deposition, which was read to jurors, Cosby admitted under oath a number of disturbing things, which jurors found to be proof of guilt.

As persuasive as his own words were, there was something that jurors found even more compelling.

After obtaining a jury's favorable answer to whether plaintiff's physical condition was a substantial motivating reason for his termination, the jurors found against plaintiff on whether the conduct was a substantial factor in causing harm to plaintiff.

Not exact matches

Levitt, a senior fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and a former US intelligence agent, told jurors he did not know if the materials found on Tsarnaev's computer, including sermons by US - born Al Qaeda figure Anwar al - Awlaki and issues of Al Qaeda's «Inspire» magazine, were put there by Tsarnaev or by someone else, such as his brother.

He suggested that although the jurors might find the video, Gawker and Hogan's sex life distasteful, they must protect the First Amendment right to free speech.

Bill Cosby's 2005 admission that he drugged women to have sex with them was the most compelling piece of evidence leading a Pennsylvania jury to finding him guilty of sexual assault, one of the jurors told ABC's «Good Morning America» on Monday.

And by jurors sitting and smoking and drinking coffee for hours on end while they had rather be about their jobs — and then finding their way through legalisms and technicalities to reasonable doubts and moral certainties.

At least one juror said she didn't find his testimony to be credible, making the prosecutors merely the latest team to regret depending on the chronically disappointing Benjamin.

Speaking to potential jurors, the judge said: «This is an important case and we have to find a jury able to try it.»

Zhou reminded jurors of Percoco's alleged financial issues he said had Percoco pressuring Howe to help him find ways to bring in money to the Percoco household.

It's been nearly 18 months since four young women were killed at the intersection of Depot Lane and Route 48 and, for the first time, thanks to a year of hard work by the jurors, it seems meaningful changes could be coming thanks to the findings of the special grand jury.

«I find that you are unable to reach a verdict and that further deliberations would be futile and there is no alternative but to declare a mistrial,» Judge William Walls said after interviewing the 12 jurors.

A federal appeals court found jurors in ex-Sen.

In the Skelos case, jurors were told that an «official act» can encompass «acts customarily performed by a public official,» including those that further long - term goals or are only steps toward achieving some outcome — language that the Supreme Court later found wasn't specific enough.

It could be difficult for ex-Assembly S peaker Sheldon Silver to find an unbiased jury for his corruption trial, with prospective jurors saying Silver had «dirty dealings throughout his career» and...

Attorneys for Sheldon Silver, the convicted former New York state Assembly speaker, filed motions for acquittal and for a new trial, saying the government failed to prove certain charges and, alternately, that «no rational juror could find the charges proven beyond a reasonable doubt.»

The findings of the investigation by state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office of the fatal Troy police shooting of a 37 - year - old black man could undermine jurors» confidence in officers testifying in future cases, defense lawyers said.

A juror cut loose Friday from the corruption trial of ex-Councilman Dan Halloran said he would have found the accused pol guilty of brokering bribes to get Sen. Malcolm Smith...

A juror cut loose Friday from the corruption trial of ex-Councilman Dan Halloran said he would have found the accused pol guilty of brokering bribes to get Sen. Malcolm Smith on the Republican mayoral ballot last year.

So the jurors heard Adam Skelos saying such charming things as, «Do you find that at wakes or funerals, people tend to get a lot of business done?»

A defense lawyer for the man accused of blowing up a bomb in Chelsea last year all but conceded that her client committed the crime, instead focusing her closing arguments to jurors — and claims of innocence — on a second, unexploded device found four blocks away.

TROY — The findings of the investigation by state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office of the fatal Troy police shooting of a 37 - year - old black man could undermine jurors» confidence in officers testifying in future cases, defense lawyers said.

Adam's lawyer Christopher Conniff struck the same theme, telling jurors the charges were based on nothing more sinister than Dean trying to do what all fathers do — help find his kid a job.

Bharara's office persuaded jurors to find former state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, on left, and former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, on right, guilty during 2015 public corruption trials.

John Carman of Garden City said his client: «Viewed from any angle... no rational juror could find Linda Mangano guilty of any of these charges.»

The timeline made their decision a simple one: Although the jurors «really wanted to find some way that this wasn't true,» Ms. Nehlsen said, the prosecutors» case was virtually airtight.

The jut - jawed detective takes on a vicious criminal named Splitface (Mike Mazurki), who upon escaping from jail vows to murder the jurors who found him guilty and their alternates.

Craig Kennedy found the the jurors on a list online and named them: Quentin Tarantino, (President), Kathleen Turner, Tsui Hark, Peter Von Bagh, among others, and Tilda Swinton.

The Livingston County Circuit Court Administrative Coordinator says she doesn't think the court's ever had to let an accused person go free because it couldn't find enough jurors, but - «You'd never want it to get to that point,» Toms says of all the no - shows.

She has worked with several all - women organizations / galleries, including serving as A.I.R Fellowship juror and mentor as well as A.I.R. inaugural curatorial fellow, and establishing the performance series, «The Arcade Bloc,» at SEPTEMBER Gallery (an all - women gallery in Hudson, New York founded by Kristen Dodge).

Juror Alison Wong is an artist and curator who founded Butter Projects in 2009, an artist - run studio and exhibition space in Royal Oak, Michigan.

Grantees for the third cycle of WaveMaker Grants were selected by an independent juror panel of distinguished artists and arts professionals, including Rosie Gordon Wallace, Founding President and Curator, Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubator; Franklin Evans, artist, New York and Ximena Caminos, Chair of Faena Art, Executive Creative Director and partner in Faena Group.

These recipients were selected through a blind process out of nearly 300 applicants by three jurors: Jeff Andersen, Director of the Florence Griswold Museum; Jason Andrew, Curator and Archivist for the Estate of Jack Tworkov and Founding Director of Norte Maar for Collaborative Projects in the Arts; and Honour Mack, Professor of Painting and Drawing at Maine College of Art in Portland, Maine.

TEXAS NATIONAL 2013, SFA University, Juror: Peter Selz past curator at MoMA and founding director, University Art Museum at Berkeley; renowned art historian who curated shows on Giacometti, Graves and Rothko, has written for many art publications, recipient of numerous awards, and author of The Art of Engagement.

About the Juror: Kathryn Markel, owner of Kathryn Markel Fine Arts in New York City, has helped clients find serious contemporary art that is beautiful as well as visually and intellectually engaging since 1976.

Exhibition juror Mary Birmingham, curator at the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, finds «ViewPoints» the perfect word to define this show, since artists offer «their unique perspectives on the world and on the art making process» and let us see through their eyes.

The three jurors for 2018 are Spencer Dormitzer, visual artist and director of Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery; Isabel Manalo, an interdisciplinary visual artist and founding manager of The Studio Visit (TSV), a collaborative art blog featuring artist interviews in their studios; and Francis Thompson, art program project manager at JLL, commercial real estate.

Sir Nicholas Serota, chairman of the jury and director of the two Tate Galleries, admitted yesterday that the prize, under growing criticism that it is run by and for a clique centred around the Tates, was not about finding the best art or artist of the year but choosing one whom four jurors each year find «interesting».

We work diligently to find highly qualified jurors.

Out of the artists found to be outstanding by Regional juror Stephen Westfall, Iadicicco picked Richard Garrison, Jenny Kemp and Jeff Starr for the group show on view now.

SOLO SHOWS 2014 EBK Gallery, Hartford, CT Amy Simon Fine Art, Westport, Ct, Out of Line William - Scott Gallery, Provincetown, MA, TRASHED 2013 The Orison Project, Essex, CT, TRASHED 2012 Garrison Art Center, Garrison, NY, Recent Paintngs William - Scott Gallery, Provincetown, MA, STICK IT 2011 Sarah Doyle Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI, HOSE ME EO Art Lab, Chester, CT, STICK IT 2010 William - Scott Gallery, Provincetown, MA 2009 EO Art Lab, Chester, CT, Hose Me 2007 EO Art Lab, Chester, CT, Laid Rubber Diane Birdsall Gallery, Old Lyme, CT, Tie Me Down 2006 Diane Birdsall Gallery, Old Lyme, CT, Leaners and Hangers 2004 University of Connecticut, Avery Point, Alexey Von Schlippe Gallery of Art, Landscape 2002 University of Connecticut, Avery Point, Alexey Von Schlippe Gallery of Art, New Paintings 2000 University of Connecticut, Avery Point, Alexey Von Schlippe Gallery of Art, The C Word 1995 Viridian Gallery, New York, NY, Mixed Landscape 1991 Queens College Art Center, Queens, NY, Between Something and Nothing Pump House Gallery, Hartford, CT, Between Something and Nothing 1988 Bratton Gallery, New York, NY, Yesturday I Found My Soul 1986 Cummings Art Center, Connecticut Collage, New London, CT, Illuminated Paintings Artworks Gallery, Hartford, CT, Illuminated Paintings MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS 2011 Housatonic Museum of Art, SLASH, group exhibition 2000 Stamford Museum and Nature Center, Stamford, CT (Juror: Lauren Ross, White Columns Gallery, NY, NY, NEW ART ANNUAL 2000) 1997 Stamford Museum and Nature Center, Stamford, CT Solo Show Award (Juror: Ann Philbin, Director of The Drawing Center NY, NY, New Art Annual 1997) 1996 Stamford Museum and Nature Center, Stamford, CT 4 Winners Stamford Museum and Nature Center, Stamford, CT (Juror: Jill Snyder, Director of the Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art in Ridgefield, CT, New Art Annual 1996) Stamford Museum and Nature Center, Stamford, CT (Juror: Dorothy Mayhall, Director, Stamford Museum and Nature

She was selected by a panel of five jurors: Thelma Golden, director and chief curator of The Studio Museum in Harlem; Byron Kim, artist; Harry Philbrick, The Edna S. Tuttleman Director of the Museum at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts; Walter Robinson, artist, critic, and founding editor of Artnet Magazine; and Sheena Wagstaff, the Leonard A. Lauder Chairman of modern and contemporary art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

And as word spread that I was a Turner juror, I found myself invited to more and more art dinners, which is where the VIPs go while the liggers are finishing off the free beer and vodka.