Sentences with phrase «of courtroom testimony»

The Prior Art reports that after four days of courtroom testimony in Tyler, Texas, the «Troll Tracker» defamation lawsuit ended last night in a confidential settlement.

The verdict follows ten days of deliberations and roughly six weeks of courtroom testimony about the more than two hundred criminal charges against him.

Not exact matches

While the flustered bailiff searched for her in the witness room and the halls, the ancient black woman, her countenance ruined by many cares, got up from the spectators» section of the courtroom, where she had been listening to all preceding testimony, and gravely made her way to the stand.

Maybe justice and the good society are brought about precisely by lawyers and judges sending the jury out of the courtroom while they decide whether to admit the testimony of an old black woman who has been listening in on the whole trial of her son.

[1] Stephen Ceci & Maggie Bruck, Jeopardy in the Courtroom: A Scientific Analysis of Children's Testimony (1995).

Further, even the abortion doctors who had testified in favor of D&X abortion in fact had never used the technique, leading Justice Kennedy to label their testimony a «courtroom conversion.»

Pell attended court every day during four weeks of testimony last month, during which his alleged victims testified via a video connection to a courtroom closed to the public and media.

Next up on the agenda — again before jurors entered the courtroom — was the question of whether Azrack would allow testimony about Anthony Gulino, owner of Residential Fence Corp. and Laser Industries, and his campaign contributions to Mangano.

After weeks of testimony about bank loans and allegations of securities - related fraud, the courtroom spectator section during prosecution arguments filled up once more — to the point where court security officers began sending spectators to an overflow courtroom.

The trial of the man charged with detonating a bomb in Chelsea last year began in Federal District Court in Manhattan with video replays of the blast, emotional testimony from people wounded by shrapnel and an outburst by the defendant that led to his ejection from the courtroom.

After two final, quick questions, Ricco said, «Thank you very much for your testimony,» and Johnson, clad in a form - fitting, black and white skirt suit, sashayed out of the courtroom.

As Monday morning, and testimony by Barry Edelstein of Structured Growth Capital, wore on, a few courtroom spectators at the trial of former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano, his wife, Linda, and former Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto seemed to be finding it difficult to keep their eyes open.

In the five weeks of testimony in a lower Manhattan courtroom, the Percoco case has both underscored the ugly ways in which state government sometimes operates and opened up potential political vulnerabilities for the governor as he seeks re-election this year.

«There was a shocking lack of oversight of the grant money they gave (Taub),» Judge Valerie Caproni said during a debate over testimony when the jury left the courtroom.

They outline some of the testimony that would have come out in an Albany courtroom.

TROY — A man who made a career of robbing drug dealers was paid $ 1,000 to frighten an alleged South Troy dealer, according to testimony heard Thursday in a Rensselaer County courtroom.

In making the Justice Department announcement, Rosenstein also said the department would reinstitute next month the Council of Federal Forensic Laboratory Directors, a group of the heads of the government's leading forensic laboratories and digital analysis centers; put in place a system for monitoring examiner's courtroom testimony and regularly review the new standards «to confirm that they reflect current scientific knowledge and best practices.»

Yet psychologist Gary Wells of Iowa State University and his colleague Lisa Hasel have amassed considerable evidence showing that the experimental findings do apply to courtroom testimony and that they are often counterintuitive.

A new American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) working group report on the quality of latent fingerprint analysis says that courtroom testimony and reports stating or even implying that fingerprints collected from a crime scene belong to a single person are indefensible and lack scientific foundation.

It included re-enactments of some of the most compelling sections of the actual courtroom testimony, including some of Ken Miller's.

And I also was in the courtroom for the testimony of expert witness Ken Miller, a well - known evolutionary biologist and author from Brown University.

Courtroom testimony and reports stating or even those implying that fingerprints collected from a crime scene belong to a single person are indefensible and lack scientific foundation, a new AAAS working group report on the quality of latent fingerprint analysis says.

Both actors play a convincing cat - and - mouse game, with Franco offering a riveting courtroom testimony as the script transitions into more of a low - key legal thriller about redemption for each man.

Testimonies fall apart and the courtroom turns into a pit of deception.

And when in the courtroom there are times when you have to present evidence during a seemingly unrelated witness testimony, which can be very annoying if you run out of chances and have to restart the hour - long trial from the start.

Release: Friday, April 17, 2015 [Theater] Written by: Rupert Goold; David Kajganich Directed by: Rupert Goold True story: Rupert Goold's cinematic adaptation of the memoir penned by disgraced New York Times writer Michael Finkel elicits more yawns than being forced to sit through days» worth of testimony in an actual courtroom would.

I didn't sit in the courtroom and hear the evidence, though I did watch several hours of testimony on video.

The child may feel safer when recalling events in a pre-trial hearing or courtroom, and testimony is improved with the presence of the therapy dog.

A public courtroom setting, where all testimony is under oath, and there are two competing sides trying to get at the truth through cross examing, could go far at rooting out all of the conjecture that is being accepted as truth.

Jurors use courtroom testimony to decide how likely it is that a defendant is guilty of a crime.

Her actions could be compared to entering a courtroom and arresting a person during the course of his or her testimony.

As the pioneer of video for litigation from way back in 1975, it took almost 5 years for attorneys to wrap their arms around how videotaped depositions enhance courtroom testimony.

In addition to providing expert witness testimony, we are often called upon as consulting experts to assess the financial merits of potential litigation, and to assist with resolving disputes outside the courtroom, such as during mediation.

On the other hand, courtrooms already contain so much «theater,» including dressing up the defendant, rehearsed testimony, fabricated attorney outrage, computer simulations of the crime scene, etc., that it's difficult to make the case that this is where the line must be drawn.

«Although the science exists to debunk these lingering fire investigation myths,» Giannelli asserts, «this kind of junk science continues to enter courtrooms through the testimony of some fire investigators who continue to ignore the science behind fire and rely on the «art» of arson investigation.»

Could the accused be excluded from the courtroom during the testimony of his other witnesses?

The show depicts the ex-judge presiding over a variety of small claims inside of a Hollywood courtroom set, often including emotional testimony and uncharacteristically exciting courtroom banter.

However, as we start to study these somewhat «new» technologies, we still need to address how current tools can and should be incorporated into the legal process to offer optimal results, i.e. ones that will facilitate debate, testimony, and the presentation of evidence, without turning the courtroom into the bridge of the starship Enterprise.

In that case, it was provoked by a WSJ report on the New Orleans Vioxx trial noting the presence of a defense pathologist in the courtroom during testimony by the plaintiff's expert.

«Camera - happy» over his new phone's video feature, Jaime Cornelius Brown started recording witness testimony as he sat in the Fayetteville courtroom of District Court Judge Robert Stiehl.

Upon completion of case review, our expert will discuss his or her findings with you and your team and provide a written report, and deposition or courtroom testimony as required.

Another method of discovery are depositions, which is taking live testimony from a witness outside of the courtroom.

Adding to this ever growing database of case comments criticizing expert witnesses for advocacy, reasons for judgement were released this week by the BC Supreme Court, New Westminster Registry, rejecting the evidence of an orthopaedic surgeon hired by ICBC and providing critical comments about his courtroom testimony.

«Imagine a court hearing where a witness enters the courtroom and one of the litigants in the case approaches the witness and says «This doesn't affect your testimony at all, but here's $ 800,000 for you if this case happens to go my way.»

Idaho SB 1089 as enacted provides when a child is summoned as a witness in any hearing in a noncriminal matter that involves the abuse, neglect or abandonment of the child, including any preliminary hearing, notwithstanding any other statutory provision, a facility dog shall be allowed to remain in the courtroom at the witness stand with the child during the child's testimony.

Our use of expert testimony and analysis in depositions and in the courtroom, including this $ 10.65 million recovery for the family of a man killed in a pipeline explosion and this case in which we recovered $ 1.75 million for the family of a woman killed on Interstate 80 often lead to larger verdicts or settlements that firms without our experience and expertise are unable to obtain.

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Our firm pioneered innovative courtroom techniques, including day - in - the - life films and expert testimony by economists to estimate the financial impact of an injury.

Courtroom technology in such a case could distract and may even be perceived as trivializing the emotion of the testimony.

• Accompany the jury members outside courtroom to avoid contact with general public • Ensure maintenance of order in the court room especially during hearings • Scan all audience using metal detectors to rule out any possibility of weapon's presence in the court room • Maintain case testimony records in authorized computer system and retrieve the same when needed