Sentences with phrase «jury decided»

At the trial court level, a jury decided that the Developer was entitled to compensation for the city's denial of the opportunity to develop the property.

In 2011, a jury decided that physicians failed to act when an unborn child showed signs of distress in the womb.

The jury decided it was not self - defence and found Quansah guilty of first degree murder.

The jury decided that both parties had been negligent.

In the civil suit, a jury decided Friday that Dr. David Seubert was negligent in his care and treatment of now 11 - year - old Jeniah Gallego, the daughter of Luis Gallego and Jeanette Gutierrez of Holyoke.

The jury decided on $ 200,000 for compensatory damages.

In the latest US case, the jury decided that some, but not all, Samsung products infringed Apple's utility and design patents.

The Texas Rangers subsequent investigation of Casebolt led him to resign; at the end of the investigation and trial, a grand jury decided not to indict him anyway.

The sort of power the Supreme Court has acknowledged juries have — to be the one official actor in the legal system able to ignore the law in favour of conscience — ought to at least be subject to the scrutiny that results from a public conversation about why and how the jury decided as it did.

In their findings, the jury decided that the restaurant was

In their findings, the jury decided that the restaurant was 55 % responsible for the death, which took place in January of 2009.

After less than a day of deliberation, the jury decided 9 - 3 in favor of Thomas Jefferson on all counts.

Then you'd have no way of knowing why the jury decided what they did, beyond what's on a list of answers to a short series of questions.

The day after the jury decided the case, the presiding judge called me to say that it was his practice to meet with juries after they finished their deliberations and get their feedback on the trial, the judge, and the lawyers.

And if Mann's lawsuit is dismissed by the courts, and even if it eventually goes to trial and he loses a jury verdict, Mann will publicly claim that he was in the right regardless of what the courts and / or the jury decided, and that he will not be deterred from filing other lawsuits against anyone who publicly characterizes his work as fraudulent.

The graffiti artist known as Tox has been convicted because a jury decided his art was vandalism.

Earlier this month TreeHugger noted that a London graffiti artist named Tox had been convicted of criminal damage after a jury decided his art was vandalism.

The extra bonus came when the jury decided to award the game as «The Best Design» and «The Best Game of the Show».

Jury's motivation: The jury decided to use their privilege to award a special mention, after a day of careful deliberation in this year's Nordic Game Awards.

TAVARES — Handyman Karl Shirey could have gone from the county's doghouse to the big house, but a jury decided he was not guilty of animal cruelty for breaking a puppy's leg.

For these reasons the jury decided to award the 2018 Bologna Children's Book Fair - Fundación SM International Award for Illustration to Vendi Vernić.

Neither the Highline, Wash., school district nor the local police department should be held liable for failing to recognize the sexual relationship between former 6th grade teacher Mary Kay LeTourneau and her then -12-year-old student, Vili Fualaau, a jury decided last week.

CINEFONDATION FIRST PRIZE - PAUL EST LÀ (Paul Is Here) directed by Valentina MAUREL INSAS, Belgium SECOND PRIZE - HEYVAN (AniMal) directed by Bahram & Bahman ARK Iranian National School of Cinema, Iran THIRD PRIZE - DEUX ÉGARÉS SONT MORTS (Two Youths Died) directed by Tommaso USBERTI, La Fémis, France The CST Jury decided to award the VULCAIN PRIZE FOR ARTIST - TECHNICIAN to: Josefin ASBERG for her remarkable artistic contribution to match the inventiveness of the film THE SQUARE.

Councilwoman Debi Rose, a Staten Island Democrat, said tonight she was «profoundly disappointed» that a grand jury decided not to bring an indictment against the police officer who placed Eric Garner in the chokehold that many say led to his death.

While Mayor Bill de Blasio did not directly criticize the decision, Ms. Rose, Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and other minority elected officials angrily denounced the outcome, echoing reaction that came after a grand jury decided not to indict a white police officer for shooting a black teenager in Ferguson, Mo..

«We watched a man killed on camera, and yet a grand jury decided that no criminal trial should even be held,» said Senator Stewart - Cousins.

The popular Coronation Street star, 48, walked free after a jury decided unanimously in just four hours that he did not carry out a series of assaults on a six - year - old girl.

After a Staten Island grand jury decided in December not to indict NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo for the July chokehold death of Eric Garner, a request for disclosure of the transcripts and evidence

The death spurred outrage and also hope that the Republican Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan could indict the officer, Daniel Pantaleo, for allegedly killing Garner — those hopes were dashed today when Mr. Donovan announced the grand jury decided not to charge Mr. Pantaleo, a Staten Island resident, with a crime.

In rolling out the program in December — just days after a Staten Island grand jury decided not to indict a white officer in the chokehold death of an unarmed black man — NYPD commissioner Bill Bratton said the devices would alter police interactions.

After a Staten Island grand jury decided in December not to indict NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo for the July chokehold death of Eric Garner, a request for disclosure of the transcripts and evidence presented to the grand jury was brought before the court by Public Advocate James, the New York Civil Liberties Union, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and The New York Post.

In December 2014 a grand jury decided not to indict Daniel Pantaleo, the NYPD officer who was filmed by a cell phone camera putting Garner in an apparent chokehold.

The jury decided Percoco was not guilty of scheming to extort illegitimate payments from either Syracuse - based Cor Development or national energy company Competitive Power Ventures.

Weeks earlier, when a grand jury decided not to indict a white officer in the chokehold death of Eric Garner, de Blasio told a crowd on Staten Island that he'd had to train his bi-racial teenage son Dante how to interact with police for his own safety.

The city has been swept by a string of protests over the past several weeks after a grand jury decided not to indict NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo in the apparent chokehold death of Eric Garner on Staten Island.

Almost two years to the day after a Staten Island grand jury decided not to indict the NYPD officer who killed Eric Garner, a top lieutenant to Rev. Al Sharpton ripped into Mayor Bill de Blasio and Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito as obstacles to cause of police reform.

Even after a grand jury decided not to indict NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo in the death of Eric Garner, sparking nationwide protests, the case promised to drag on for years thanks to a federal civil rights investigation, internal NYPD probe, and civil suit from Garner's family.

The attorney general asked for the appointment shortly after a grand jury decided not to indict a white police officer who applied an apparent chokehold that a medical examiner said killed Staten Islander Eric Garner, who is black.

A Staten island grand jury decided yesterday not to charge Mr. Pantaleo in the death, which has stoked tensions between police and the minority community.

A grand jury decided not to indict the officers who were involved in the incident.

The state's two U.S. senators on Wednesday called for a federal investigation into the death of Eric Garner after a State Island grand jury decided not to indict Officer Daniel Pantaleo in the case.

«I think [Skelos lawyer Alexandra Shapiro] is right that in the instructions I gave the jury and in arguments made by counsel to the jury, there is a danger that the jury decided the case based on a rationale that may be rejected by the Supreme Court,» Wood said.

But on Jan. 21 a grand jury decided not to indict Kerrick.

Earlier this month, Sony competitor Oculus Rift was hit with a $ 500 million judgment for violating a nondisclosure agreement with Zenimax, though a jury decided Oculus had not stolen trade secrets.

Protests began after a Grand Jury decided to not indict officer Daniel Pantaleo.

According to Morgan & Morgan, the jury decided to award Mogavero «$ 85,000 for pain and suffering, physical impairment, disfigurement, inconvenience, and loss of capacity for enjoyment of life, and about $ 15,000 for the medical bills she had in connection with her life - altering injury.»

First the judge will hold a hearing where he will formally pronounce the sentence, Ortiz said after a jury decided on Friday that Tsarnaev, 21, deserved the death penalty.

After the governor's proposals to elevate the threshold of adult criminality to 18 years and to create a special monitor to review cases where a grand jury decides not to indict a police officer for killing a potentially unarmed civilian failed to make headway in the State Senate, Mr. Cuomo rolled out a pair of executive orders.

On the wider issues around phone hacking, by 53 % to 33 % people think the thorough investigation was worthwhile and 69 % think the CPS was right to attempt the prosecution of Rebekah Brooks and let the jury decide, despite her ultimate acquittal.

The jury deciding the fate of longtime Cuomo confidant Joseph Percoco asked for transcripts of testimony but otherwise worked quietly for nearly four hours before going home to accommodate a juror who must leave early each day.