Sentences with phrase «of verdict forms»

Presenter, The Importance of Verdict Forms to Trial Strategy, DRI Women in the Law Annual Conference, February 2015.

In the meantime, here are two most current versions of the verdict form, as per a filing over the weekend:

The other parts of the verdict form ask slightly more nebulous questions, like whether claims within the patents from both sides are valid, and the all - important dollar amount that one side or the other is owed as a result of any infringements.

Not exact matches

In any case it was probably inevitable that Bultmann's pupils (such as Günther Bornkamm)-- while accepting his negative verdicts that Jesus did not think of himself as Messiah, Son of God, or Son of Man — should refuse to accept the dispiriting embargo on all discussion about how Jesus did regard himself, and refuse as well to accept the excessively rigorous skepticism about the facts behind the Gospels» literary forms.

This examination has led to the negative verdict, that it is no longer possible to defend on historical grounds a view of the resurrection of Jesus which necessitates an empty tomb and a restoration of the dead body of Jesus to some form of physical life.

Frei gave most of his attention to the varieties of liberalism, but his verdict applied equally to most forms of modern liberal and conservative theology.

William Lecky, a Victorian historian, had this to say: «Of that Byzantine empire, the universal verdict of history is that it constitutes without a single exception, the most thoroughly base and despicable form that civilization has yet assumeOf that Byzantine empire, the universal verdict of history is that it constitutes without a single exception, the most thoroughly base and despicable form that civilization has yet assumeof history is that it constitutes without a single exception, the most thoroughly base and despicable form that civilization has yet assumed.

24 - 26), surely reaching back in its present form to a time not far removed from the Mosaic era itself, Moses» brush with death - by illness or by accident - is recounted; and it is the verdict of the earliest strand of the record that Moses» serious condition was the occasion for the performance of the rite of circumcision as the outward sign of commitment to the Lord's promise and purpose so that commitment was sealed, as it were, in blood.

It's fair to say that Tottenham didn't reach their verdict on the basis of the 24 - year - old form's at Inter, as he the Frenchman struggled badly in Italy last season and was in turn sent out on loan to Valencia this past summer.

His verdict on the Oslo agreement motivated him to try to bring together the factions of the opposition and form a unity against the Oslo agreement.

«During the press briefing addressed by the Alhaji Musa Halilu - Ahmed - led congress committee, no issue of fake forms or undue interference from any quarter was reported, which informed his verdict.

His resignation came as he published Minority Verdict, his critical analysis of why the Conservative Party failed to gain an overall majority in the general election; leading to the Conservatives forming the Coalition government with the Liberal Democrats.

The Home Affairs report notes that Chakrabarti «declined to provide a definition of antisemitism», a bizarre verdict for a report that spends seven pages discussing forms of antisemitism and recommendations.

I hope that this verdict will allow some form of release for this community.

Most jurors didn't speak after the verdict, but Arleen Phillips, 53, of Mount Vernon, said she was the lone juror who initially thought Silver was not guilty but was eventually swayed by Silver's failure to fully reveal his law - firm referral money on state disclosure forms.

This formed part of the court's verdict while striking out 14 fraud charges to the tune of $ 260,000 slammed on Justice Nganjiwa of the Bayelsa Division of the Federal High Court by the EFCC.

The Supreme Court presided over by Justice Sophia Adinyira subsequently on Monday [November 7], gave its verdict that the EC should allow the all disqualified aspirants a period of up to the close of day November 8, to correct their errors and resubmit their forms.

Such was widely predicted to be the fate of the liberal democracies, but the verdict of experiment was otherwise: liberal democracy turned out to be the most stable and long - lasting form of government ever instituted.»

There's already a verdict on matchy - matchy accessories, but what about this subtler form of coordination?

Final Verdict: A slower form of thrills, but the Walking Dead feels far more comfortable with its content.

Verdict: Peter Jackson returns to Middle Earth back on form, tackling most of the issues from before, resulting in a more concise and satisfying film.

I would add another 0.5 on my previous verdict of 9.5 for 3 reasons 1) SSM have the balls to reinvent such an inconic character like Kratos and resurrect a stale franchise to it's amazing form.

One of the major villains from the brilliant Armored Core Verdict Day is finally getting the kit treatment, in the form of Kotobukiya's CO3 Malicious R.I.P. 3 / M Blue Magnolia Version.

According to an affidavit filed by one of the jurors after the trial, the jury unanimously agreed that the plaintiff, Martha Sienkowski, should be awarded $ 336,300 but «we had trouble trying to figure out the verdict form, and sent a note through the bailiff to that effect seeking further instructions.»

Earlier this month the Court of Appeals of Indiana ruled (via Deliberations) in an interesting case that involved a jury deciding that a plaintiff should be awarded $ 336,300 in damages, but failing to adequately communicate that to the court because of confusion about how the verdict form worked.

When one disputes the information written on the verdict form, one is in effect contending that the verdict is wrong, which amounts to a direct attack on the «validity» of the verdict.

The idea of it was to provide a one - stop shop for a variety of core resources used by litigators, including cases and statutes, verdicts and settlements, forms and checklists, case documents, and articles.

The jury does all of this according to the judge's instructions and a verdict form provided by the judge.

, to tell the story in serial form of the lawsuit that resulted in a $ 33 million verdict against her and her small publishing company Mt. Ivy Press.

«Claimed Memory Loss from Airbag Deployment Leads to Suspension of Attorney's Law License Main Jury Confusion About Verdict Form Costs Plaintiff Over $ 200,000 in Damages»

Your loved one's legal recovery will come in the form of a negotiated settlement or a court verdict.

On January 25, 2012, after 3 days of trial in the Western District of Tennessee, the jury explicitly found in their verdict form that the accident was not the fault of Leroy - Somer and was the fault of the plaintiff Flatt.

With a track record that includes millions of dollars recovered in the form of insurance settlements and jury verdicts in favor of our clients, we have proven our ability to get results in personal injury, on the job injury, insurance claim, and wrongful death cases.

Most state and federal courts, however, do not use pre-printed or pattern verdict forms, since verdict forms often need to be tailored to fit the precise details of each case.

The jury's role is always the same - show up, be selected and sworn in, listen to the opening and closing arguments and the evidence that the judge admits under the rules of evidence, listen to the jury instructions from the judge, deliberate and render a verdict based upon that deliberation in a manner set forth on a jury verdict form that the jury is provided with by the judge, they do this for sub-minimum wage jury fees, a few free meals, and maybe a parking or transit voucher.

The Court of Appeal previously held that Black forfeited objections to the instruction by opposing special - verdict forms proposed by the government.

When a rear driver is able to meet the requirements of his or her burden of proof, then the case is brought to the jury and the plaintiff does not get an automatic win in the form of a «directed verdict.»

In personal injury claims, we have helped our clients recover millions of dollars in the form of insurance settlements and jury verdicts, while our criminal defense clients are frequently able to enjoy the experience of walking out of the courthouse after an acquittal or dismissal of the charges they faced.

The firm began making the calls after fewer than 8 percent of clients who received a letter about the verdict failed to return the required forms.

Both in the «solemn» and the «summary» acquittals, not proven is interpreted as indicating that the jury or judge, respectively, is not convinced of the innocence of the accused; in fact, they may be morally or even factually convinced that the accused is guilty, but do not find the proofs sufficient for a conviction under the elements of the crime on the jury instruction / verdict form.

Not only were the jurors confused by the verdict form, but they actually came back with inconsistent verdicts and damages awards, e.g., awarding damages of $ 2 million on a patent they found not - infringed, and had to be sent back by the judge to resolve the inconsistencies.

Because of an error with the jury verdict form in which an instruction regarding comparative negligence was left out, the judge ordered a retrial on that issue alone.

Since 2000, we have been able to secure $ 60 million in compensation for our clients in the form of verdicts and settlements.

verdict of not criminally responsible on account of mental disorder means a verdict that the accused committed the act or made the omission that formed the basis of the offence with which the accused is charged but is not criminally responsible on account of mental disorder.

As a deputy attorney general, Mr. Kenny gained first - chair trial experience in complex litigation in federal court, wrote and argued dispositive motions, drafted mediation and settlement conference statements, took and defended depositions, and prepared all forms of trial documents, including motions in limine, jury instructions, voir dire questions, and verdict forms.

Some of our notable entertainment and media attorneys are: John Quinn, General Counsel of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, who has also represented entertainment and media clients in a number of high profile cases; Kathleen Sullivan, the former Dean of Stanford Law School, First Amendment scholar, and nationally renowned appellate advocate, who heads the firm's appellate practice group; Bob Raskopf, an expert in the sports, entertainment and media bars in New York, who is perhaps best known for his work on behalf of professional sports leagues and teams, newspapers and publishers; Claude Stern, who has represented a broad array of leading software developers, videogame manufacturers, online publishers and other media clients in all forms of intellectual property litigation, including copyright, patent, trade secret, trademark, and licensing disputes; Bruce Van Dalsem, who has tried and resolved disputes for studios, producers and performing artists in the film, television, music and finance businesses, securing a top five verdict in California based on the misappropriation of a film library; Gary Gans, an expert litigator in motion picture financing, production and distribution disputes, as well as copyright and idea theft cases, who has been named in 2012 by The Hollywood Reporter as one of America's «Top Entertainment Attorneys;» Jeff McFarland, who has litigated entertainment related cases for more than 20 years, including cases involving motion picture and television series profits, video game licenses, idea theft and the «seven year rule;» and Michael Williams, who represents a satellite exhibitor and other media clients in trademark, copyright, patent, antitrust and other commercial litigation.

If you would like to appeal a court's conviction, you'll need to file a Notice of Appeal (Form 9 - 607) within 15 days of receiving the judge's verdict.