Sentences with phrase «jury decision early»

School officials started planning their response to the grand jury decision early in the school year, according to Education Week.

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The defense's controversial decision to seek an acquittal rather than allow the jury to consider manslaughter was based on proving the earlier injury because the prosecution's indictment said the baby died from a single incident of what their experts called «shaken baby impact syndrome.»

Earlier this year, Cuomo signed another order that allowed Schneiderman's office to expand that investigation and examine Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel E. Abelove's controversial handling of the 2016 shooting, including his decision to rush the case before a grand jury that cleared the sergeant, Randall French, less than a week after the shooting.

STATEN ISLAND — Police are gearing up for demonstrations on Staten Island ahead of a grand jury decision on criminal charges in the NYPD chokehold death of Eric Garner that could come as early as Wednesday evening, sources said.

Earlier this month, following a grand jury's decision to not indict an officer in the death of Eric Garner and the murder of two NYPD officers, Senate Republicans announced that they would hold a series of hearings around the state weigh changes to the criminal justice system.

The Queen, [1980] 1 S.C.R. 527, at p. 529, Chouinard J. resolved an issue respecting jury instructions by reference to an earlier decision of this Court and said:

In an earlier ruling on the merits of the case, the Federal Circuit upheld Judge Matsch's decision setting aside the jury's verdict in favor of Medtronic and granting judgment as a matter of law in favor of BrainLAB.

The lower cost and time commitment means that you can take an opportunity to conduct a mock jury trial early in your case and make strategy decisions based on what you learn.

The decision follows an opposing verdict earlier this month, in which the jury in the long - running infringement case found that certain components of Android APIs had too close of a resemblance to code used in Oracle's Java programming tools.

And if the court isn't willing to reverse its earlier decision, we also explain why the jury's fair use verdict was proper.

In a case previously summarized in the The Letter of the Law, a New York federal court has considered whether a jury properly awarded damages to a handicapped individual who was alleging discrimination against an apartment - locating service - click here to read the earlier decision in this case.