Sentences with phrase «jury hearing»

In a grand jury hearing, a jury of 16 people determines whether there is probable cause to believe that the defendant committed the crime alleged.

A Cook County jury heard evidence in a medical malpractice jury trial related to postoperative physical therapy that was alleged to have caused left knee ligament damage to the patient.

The grand jury heard testimony from Sabatino and his attorney, Anton Boravina, both of whom had a clear motive to discredit the ethics commission through their testimony.

Specifically, the Petition argued that had Mr. Fogle's jury heard Mr. Fogle's DNA was not on any of the victim's clothing where the perpetrator left behind biological matter, he would have been acquitted.

NEW YORK (WBEN / AP)-- A federal jury hearing testimony on Tuesday was served a steady diet of «ziti,» the word prosecutors say a former close aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo used as code to refer to bribe payments he received to push forward projects for three businessmen.

This verdict brings to a conclusion the longest jury hearing in British legal history, and also vindicates the years - long struggle of the families of the victims and associated campaign groups, who comprehensively and consistently rejected the findings of the first inquest held in 1989.

Last month, the office of Attorney General Eric Schneiderman obtained special permission to have a grand jury hear witnesses in the case.

The grand jury hearing went ahead even though Schneiderman's office had been directed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to investigate fatal police shootings of unarmed civilians.

An Albany County grand jury heard testimonyyesterday from at least one key witness in a widening probe of former Sen. George Maziarz and his campaign finances that now also involves former Niagara County Republican Chairman Henry Wojtaszek.

Defense attorney Timothy Nugent delivers his opening remarks Tuesday to a Rensselaer County Court jury hearing the second - degree murder trial of Anthony M. «Mike» Rickett.

A Massachusetts jury heard about this and yesterday, they expressed their outrage by hitting Lorillard with a $ 71 million verdict on behalf of the estate and son of a woman who was one of these children, who got these samples at least 50 times starting at age 9 and was addicted by age 13, tried unsuccessfully to quit 50 times and who eventually died of lung cancer.

A federal jury hearing testimony on Tuesday was served a steady diet of «ziti,» the word prosecutors say a former close aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo used as code to refer to bribe payments he received to push forward projects for three businessmen.

An Albany County grand jury heard testimony Thursday from at least one key witness in a widening probe of former State Sen. George D. Maziarz and his campaign finances that now also involves former Niagara County Republican Chairman Henry F. Wojtaszek, according to several sources familiar with the situation.

An Uber representative on Tuesday referred to an earlier company statement, which said Uber «has been waiting for its day in court for quite some time now» and was keen to have a jury hear the merits of the case.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 7 - Just a few years ago, Uber Technologies Inc saw itself as the little brother to Alphabet Inc, but that cozy bond quickly dissolved into a turf war and ultimately a high - stakes legal battle, a jury heard on Wednesday.

The cozy bond between Uber and Alphabet's Waymo quickly dissolved into a turf war and ultimately a high - stakes legal battle, a jury heard on Wednesday.

None of the victims said they were actually hypnotised but they froze in surprise and horror at what the respected church leader was doing, the jury heard.

On Tuesday night, the jury heard audio recordings that, prosecutors said, show Jeffs instructing a 14 - year - old victim and his other young «wives» on how to sexually please him in order to win God's favor.

At the Old Bailey, the jury heard how Andrew Soper was summoned for questioning in 2011 from Rome, accused of historical sex abuse in the 1970s and 80s.

The jury heard how Cornick pleaded guilty to murder and was sentenced to life in prison with a minimum tariff of 20 years.

Not all evangelicals believed that Darren Wilson, a Ferguson, Missouri, police officer who killed unarmed teenager Michael Brown in August, should have been indicted in a recent grand jury hearing.

Last week it was reported that a grand jury heard two female trainers allege they were sexually assaulted by an assistant coach.

«The jury heard that two of those responsible for Rubel's welfare had not received training in resuscitation techniques for over ten years, and none of them could remember much of what they had been taught about working with immigration detainees.

The jury heard evidence that Stevenson took envelopes stuffed with more than $ 20,000 in cash in order to pass legislation that would bar the opening of any new adult daycare centers in his district.

The prosecutor's office issued a statement saying «the jury heard all the evidence in this case and we respect their verdict.»

Even before her findings were released, there were reports of new subpoenas being issued and a grand jury hearing testimony.

Over the course of the trial, the jury heard from dozens of witnesses, including Singh restaurant employees, limousine drivers, financial experts and FBI agents.

Prosecutors are wrapping up Dean and Adam Skelos in a bow for the jury hearing their corruption case.

Former tabloid reporter Dan Evans said that a Sienna Miller voicemail message was played in the News of the World office and ex-editor Andy Coulson was among those who heard it, a jury heard.

Former News of the World reporter Dan Evans was a «rather risky hacker» who «wanted to get caught out» when he was writing stories about the break - up of Hollywood actors Sienna Miller and Jude Law, a jury heard.

The jury heard dozens of recorded conversations, including one from March 6 when Adam Skelos spoke with an executive at AbTech Industries.

Given the high risk of conviction should a jury hear Baudendistel's conclusions, his defense team used every possible means to prevent a trial.

The NOTW editor was played a taped recording of a message left by Ms Miller on Mr Craig's phone, jury hears

The case will be a bench trial, meaning there will be no jury hearing the evidence, only the judge on the case, U.S. District Judge Deborah Cote.

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After several grand jury hearings, the case is still unsolved.....

It was the last thing which the jury heard from the lawyers.

If the jury hears your case and can see themselves in the face of your client, YOU WIN!

The jury heard evidence that she went to her primary care doctor and was sent to 8 weeks of physical therapy.

At trial, the jury heard evidence that Yatim had consumed the drug ecstasy before boarding the westbound streetcar at Yonge Street.

In the US the damages regime is very different: Juries hear the case and set damages, which can then be trebled by the judge, if he or she considers the Defendant should be punished.

Furthermore, Justice Roggensack noted that Wisconsin's disciplinary statutes are clear that either a jury hearing or panel hearing should be held, but not both.

Justice Crooks suggested that the decision in the case against Justice Gableman did not provide a final resolution because the Judicial Commission did not dismiss the charges against Justice Gableman or request a jury hearing.

[21] Therefore, Justice Crooks urged the Special Committee to amend state statutes to allow a jury hearing if a panel hearing provides no resolution.

We put down our fists and swords and let judges and juries hear our stories and resolve our disputes.