Sentences with phrase «jury made»

There are two concerns here: first, whether or not the Court of Appeal is substituting their opinion when the trial judge, who was present at the trial, decided otherwise and second, whether or not the jury made their decision based on something other than provocation, which would make the manslaughter finding appropriate.

The jury made no adverse findings respecting Dr. Singer.

The jury made no adverse finding against her.

The government and the insurance industry decided that these six people would be the most fair decision makers, but that it would be more fair if the fact that the defendant had insurance was kept secret from the jury, that it was kept secret that any award that the jury made would be reduced by $ 30,000 and that there would be a host of procedural and administrative road - blocks to submitting evidence (sounds like it's straight out of a John Grisham novel doesn't it?).

The jury made the right decision in 1978, and the right man went to prison for over twenty - five years.»

If a Georgia appellate court holds that a lawyer, judge or jury made an error during the trial, or that a judge made an error in deciding a motion for summary judgment, the appellate court can reverse the trial court's decision or order a new trial.

A Florida jury made history on Friday, July 18th, by awarding nearly $ 24 billion in punitive damages to a widow whose husband died of lung cancer.

The jury made the following ruling:

The jury made of sponsors, tech and legal experts, will vote for the best ideas that will receive a prize and enter the next phase: hackathon.

Responsible parties make settlement offers in order to avoid the risks of being judged by a jury made up of regular citizens exercising their common sense under the law.

An international jury made the final selection from approximately one hundred submissions.

A seven - member international jury made up of artists, curators, and museum directors selected Salcedo, a sculptor and installation artist whose politically charged work, in her words, aims to «connect worlds that normally are unconnected, like art and politics, like the experience of the lost lives of victims of political violence with the experience and memories of the viewers who approach or contemplate the work.»

I worked hard to make sure that every decision the jury made was one I was happy with — especially the winner, Richard Wright.

«A seven - member international jury made up of artists, curators, and museum directors selected Salcedo, a [Colombian] sculptor and installation artist whose politically charged work, in her words, aims to «connect worlds that normally are unconnected, like art and politics.»»

Spooner was selected by a jury made up of SculptureCenter executive director and curator Mary Ceruti, Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Contemporanea and GAM Torino director Carolyn Christov - Bakargiev, and Steirischer Herbst festival curator Luigi Fassi.

Eidner was selected by a jury made up of Jose Carlos Diaz, chief curator of the Andy Warhol Museum, and Andria Hickey, senior curator of MOCA Cleveland.

Raphael Gygax said: «Kiluanji Kia Henda is a vital voice of his generation and I'm very pleased that the jury made him this year's Frieze Artist Award winner.

Selection and voting in all categories was carried out by an international jury made up of 82 leading automobile journalists from 24 countries.

A high - powered jury made up of 64 automotive journalists from 25 countries gave first place to the 911.

The American model impressed the audience through its innovative technology, showy design, safety and handling abilities, the jury made of 49 journalists around US and Canada deciding to award Chevrolet's electric model with this prize.

Soda's fellow countryman Hirohara Saturo rightly won the Dragons & Tigers award (from an all - star jury made up of Jia Zhang - ke, Bong Joon - ho, and Denis Coté) for the relaxed yet increasingly disturbing coming - of - age drama Good Morning to the World!

Blanchett's jury made impeccably smart choices for director (Pawlikowski for «Cold War»), actor (Marcello Fonte for Matteo Garrone's «Dogman») and actress (Samal Yeslyamova for Sergei Dvortsevoy's «Ayka»), but they also clearly admired more films than they could accommodate.

Bringing together the film industry's «crème de la crème,» Pedro Almodóvar and his jury made this year's celebration somewhat unconventional, awarding a tie for best screenplay and an unprecedented special 70th anniversary award for Nicole Kidman, who appeared in an unrivaled four projects in the 2017 festival.

The festival also featured a junior jury made up of fifteen area high school students representing twelve area schools.

Only eight of them will make the cut to go through to the next round, where they'll show their collections to H&M's Creative Head of Design, Ann - Sofie Johansson, and a jury made up of yet - to - be-announced fashion insiders (last year's included Erdem and actress Michelle Dockery).

This proposal received top scores from a Scientific Jury made up of three international experts in microbiology.

Patricia Spencer - Cisek of Queensbury, executive director of oncology services at Glens Falls Hospital's C.R. Wood Cancer Center, said her service on the jury made her feel that there is an urgency for reform.

«The jury made a decision based on an unclear reading of the law.

Under state law, the death penalty can be imposed if a jury makes a unanimous recommendation after weighing aggravating factors presented by the prosecution and mitigating factors presented by the defense.

You've probably read before about how juries make up their minds about the credibility of a witness before they've even opened their mouth.

It remains to be seen what this year's Steven Spielberg - led jury makes of the latest Refn - Gosling joint, «Only God Forgives,» but the critical reception is in, and -LSB-...]

It remains to be seen what this year's Steven Spielberg - led jury makes of the latest Refn - Gosling joint, «Only God Forgives,» but the critical reception is in, and so far it ain't pretty.

Susannah Herbert, «Real» art is back in fashion as Turner Prize jury makes a break with oddball tradition», The Daily Telegraph, London, England, 20 July 1994

A court in Delaware recently disallowed all trial technology costs claimed by the prevailing party's attorney, saying that there was no evidence the tech helped the jury make its decision.

If the judge or jury makes a determination that the passenger's actions were the main reason why they were injured, then the driver may not have to pay much for the passenger's damages.

«It's not the judge making the determination, it's not a jury making the determination, it's the police making the determination.»

By contrast with what may be the US experience, it has long been the anecdotal impression of regular practitioners in the field in this country that juries made up mainly of women are more likely to acquit — or is this another myth?

After hearing all of the evidence, and after listening to both lawyers explain their side's view of the evidence, the judge or jury makes a finding based upon what they have heard and considered.

(1) If the jury makes a verdict consistent with the law, it does not matter what advice they received or from whom about the law.

Under state law, the death penalty can be imposed if a jury makes a unanimous recommendation after weighing aggravating factors presented by the prosecution and mitigating factors presented by the defense.

Not exact matches

The series of hearings will determine whether he faces life in prison or the death penalty, a decision to be made after family and friends testify to judge and jury about their interactions with the mystery man.

Dooley discusses what a difficult time lawyers have in persuading the jury during a tough case, and the comparison he makes to your typical «car salesman» is spot on:

While the science has been proven with the giant displays in theatres, the jury is still out on whether it makes a difference with the sorts of curved televisions that manufacturers have recently been introducing, and doubly so with even smaller screens.

Now the influence of money has meant now the game is making as biased a jury as possible.»

In light of that ruling, Hurst wants a jury to make the final decision on whether he is eligible for the death penalty.

It also addresses value, though perhaps it's a tad weak on specifics and the jury is still out on whether using Slack will really make your life more pleasant.

In the Hulk Hogan case, which was also based on an invasion of privacy claim, Harder sued Gawker Media for publishing a clip from a sex video that the former wrestler made with a friend's wife, and won a $ 140 million judgment from a Florida jury.

Though the jury is still out as to whether managers can increase employee entitlement (I think it can), some research hints that playing into the behavior of entitled people makes the problem much worse.

The jury also remains out on whether retailers make money by cutting prices in an event which was imported to Britain from the United States by online retailer Amazon in 2010.

Oracle is hoping to convince a jury to make Google pay it billions of dollars in damages.