Sentences with phrase «jury room»

«Voters are smart enough to know that the corrupt Senate Democrats won't be able to effectively lead this State next year since they will be spending most of their time in jury rooms testifying against one another.»

The governor's reforms would allow district attorneys like Mr. Donovan to issue a report or letter of fact outlining what occurred in closed grand jury room in cases of police killings, without having to beseech a judge to release that information.

WHITE PLAINS, NY — County Executive Robert P. Astorino will deliver his 2016 State of the County Address on Thursday, April 21 at 7 p.m. in the Central Jury Room of the County Courthouse, 111 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr..

Their attorney, Jim Lewis, went into the grand jury room with them.

One by one, key members of the Maziarz inner circle traipsed into an Albany grand jury room on Thursday to tell a panel convened by Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman what they know about the former state senator who once reigned over Niagara County Republican politics.

«How will the next Governor ever be able to work with the Senate Democrats since they'll be spending most of their time in grand jury rooms testifying against each other?

Abelove's offices are located across the hall from the third - floor jury room in the courthouse.

The system also operates small kiosks at the county's Central Jury Room and at local military installations that, just like the branches, offer thousands of ebook selections for downloading.

There are probably only a handful of cases in Canada where the details about jury room deliberations has become available to the public in open court.

Brant Caird walks out of the grand jury room after testifying in the absentee ballot fraud investigation on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011.

Outdated juror lists, rundown jury rooms that feel like jails, and growing time pressures on Americans are mostly to blame, their research has found.

I immediately made my way to the grand jury room where I found my iPad waiting for me.

the juror took on the role of reporter: «from a 12 x 20 jury room with excellent wifi, Juror # 5 reporting live»

The exhibition Me, Myself and I was installed at the, Denver City and County Building, 4th Floor Jury Room, July 2008 where thousands of people were able to see the work.

I wasn't in the grand jury room, and I don't know the evidence, but many godly African American leaders are hurting and they are explaining why.

«It's not just that the jurors were predisposed to a death verdict — which they were — it's that the arguments that would have been advanced by the other jurors that would have persuaded them otherwise are not present in the jury room,» Dunham said.

My education in the functioning of justice, American style, moved forthwith from television, newspapers and civics books to the courtroom, the jury room and the jurors» sleeping quarters in the courthouse.

The trial of former top Cuomo aide Joe Percoco, who has been accused of bribery, was marked last week by the judge's disclosure that her law clerk, while snooping in the jury room in search of leftover cookies on Thursday evening, saw a juror reading legal instructions after deliberations had ended.

But before the discussion ended, the second note emerged from the jury room.

That dysfunction seemed to creep into the jury room on Tuesday; for a juror to ask to be dismissed from a case so soon after deliberations begin is highly unusual.

At 1 p.m., Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas and state Sen. Todd Kaminsky announce anti-corruption legislative package, Nassau County District Attorney's office, Grand Jury Room, 272 Old Country Road, Mineola.

Opening statements were slightly delayed after a juror was disqualified for telling his father - in - law about the case — and after defense lawyers demanded a new jury upon learning that a copy of a local newspaper was discovered in the jury room.

Another note also emerged from the jury room, asking the judge to clarify whether or not giving out New York State funds in exchange for something else is illegal — and whether there was a written code of conduct that addressed that issue.

Inserting a judge into the grand - jury room is bizarre enough in and of itself, but Lippman also wants to end grand - jury secrecy.

«In the jury room, the ones who thought he was innocent had to prove he was innocent; I didn't like that,» Walker said.

The juror had claimed he was «100 percent» certain that the judge had entered the jury room to goad jurors into reaching a partial verdict.

The jury room was freezing!

Sidney Lumet... effectively modulates the drama without ever taking the camera out of the jury room until the verdict is in and the jury is out.

The twelve jurors retire to the jury room, having been admonished that the defendant is innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

The 12 men of the jury retire to the jury room and take a vote.

Ricciardi told of a situation in the jury room described as «vote - trading; If you vote guilty on this count, I will vote not guilty on this count.

Like Lumet's 12 Angry Men, the film is a tight ensemble stage play but operates more free - form: Lumet and his cinematographer, Boris Kaufman, sequentially changed focal lengths so the jury room looks smaller and smaller as the drama progresses.

It's admittedly pretty low - rent, but one of the most enjoyable Cannes traditions is the annual gossip about what went down behind closed doors in the jury room — ranging from minor cultural disagreements to all - out bitter in - fighting.

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More damagingly for the image - obsessed Tate, she also alleged that public voting counted for nothing in the jury room.

Later in the jury room, Nagle and his fellow jurors agreed that their response to color hurt the lawyer's case.

A case about racial bias in the jury room would seem to have all the makings of a provocative and headline - grabbing decision.

Even the jury had computers in the jury room with access to Wi - Fi.

A judge declared a mistrial after the jury foreman, Perry Shade, is accused of the conducting his own investigation into the case and distributing materials to fellow jurors in the jury room.

The jury will then be asked to go to jury room to discuss the evidence in secret.

Once every party has had a chance to make its case to the jury and to rest, the attorneys for each party present closing arguments, and the jury goes into the jury room to discuss the case and try to reach a verdict.

In a civil trial, the «closing statement» or «closing argument» is the speech each party or its attorney makes to the jury before the jury heads into the jury room to discuss the case.

Others document, in drawings, sketches and photographs, scenes from the jury room and around the courthouse.

They may even forgive you for banishing them back to the jury room so you can vanquish your opponent.

After the jury returned a verdict for Takata, the plaintiffs filed a motion for a new trial based on the discussion in the jury room of Flynn's Google searches.

The second place in a trial where jury instructions are read is after the parties have given their closing statements, but before the jury goes back to the jury room to discuss its verdict.