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On the second day of jury deliberations in Robert Menendez's corruption trial, one juror asked a question that cut to the heart of the case — and, also, to the rudiments of fifth - grade civics: «What is a senator?»
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In returning its verdict Thursday afternoon on the sixth day of deliberations, the Superior Court jury also pronounced Jose Ines Garcia Zarate not guilty of assault with a firearm, finding credence in defense attorneys» argument that the shot that ricocheted off the concrete ground before piercing Steinle's heart was an accident, with the gun discharging after the defendant stumbled upon it on the waterfront on July 1, 201In returning its verdict Thursday afternoon on the sixth day of deliberations, the Superior Court jury also pronounced Jose Ines Garcia Zarate not guilty of assault with a firearm, finding credence in defense attorneys» argument that the shot that ricocheted off the concrete ground before piercing Steinle's heart was an accident, with the gun discharging after the defendant stumbled upon it on the waterfront on July 1, 201in defense attorneys» argument that the shot that ricocheted off the concrete ground before piercing Steinle's heart was an accident, with the gun discharging after the defendant stumbled upon it on the waterfront on July 1, 2015.
Jury deliberations are expected to begin Wednesday in the trial of one of four men charged with plotting to bomb a synagogue and a Jewish community center.
The unusual move after the jury had been sequestered since Wednesday culminated a peculiar day of deliberations in the trial of midwife Yvonne Cryns.
A juror in the Joe Percoco corruption case was called for service on a second jury as deliberations stretch into the seventh week of trial.
Jury deliberations in the federal corruption trial of Joe Percoco continue in a Manhattan courthouse today.
After more than 50 hours of deliberations over five days, the jury in the Bill Cosby case was unable to reach a unanimous verdict on any of the three charges the entertainer was facing.
Jury deliberations in the corruption trial of former top Cuomo aide Joe Percoco appeared to have run aground on their fourth day, as three jurors issued notes asking to be excused from the case, with one expressing concern about the storm expected to slam the New York City metro area; and another saying that she has sick children.
U.S. District Court Judge Valerie Caproni, openly frustrated by the pace of the trial's proceedings, said she plans on telling the jury first thing Thursday it's likely they won't begin deliberations in the trial until the week of March 5.
It's the first full day of deliberations for the jury in the retrial of former Lower East Side Assemblyman Sheldon Silver.
Last week the first of those cases went to the jury for deliberations and in the second case, a trial was averted when a former legislator pleaded guilty.
Also at 9:30 a.m., jury deliberations resume in the corruption trial of NYC Councilman Ruben Willis, Part — K22, 3rd Floor — the new building, Queens Supreme Court, 125 - 01 Queens Blvd., Kew Gardens, Queens.
Hanging over state business are both the federal corruption trial of Governor Andrew Cuomo's former top aide, Joe Percoco, which is now in jury deliberations after closing arguments last week and this year's state - level elections, including the race for governor.
Jury deliberations have begun with plenty of drama in the trial of ex-New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.
The verdict came on the jury's third day of deliberations, after a five - week trial in Federal District Court in Manhattan.
In addition, prosecutors and defense attorneys occasionally would confer with each other, as the prosecutors and the defense hammered down the specifics of a jury charge — the instructions Azrack will give jurors before they begin deliberations.
NEW YORK (AP)-- A New York jury is quietly going about its deliberations in the bribery case against a former top aide of Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
The federal jury was in its first full day of deliberations Friday after hearing over a month of evidence against Joseph Percoco and three businessmen.
In a moment of courtroom levity, Caproni announced at the conclusion of Thursday's deliberations that a juror had sent a note informing the court that she had been summoned to serve jury duty in another courthouse on Thursday, even as she served her seventh week on the Percoco trial jurIn a moment of courtroom levity, Caproni announced at the conclusion of Thursday's deliberations that a juror had sent a note informing the court that she had been summoned to serve jury duty in another courthouse on Thursday, even as she served her seventh week on the Percoco trial jurin another courthouse on Thursday, even as she served her seventh week on the Percoco trial jury.
Jury deliberations continue in Manhattan in the federal corruption trial of former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son, Adam.
It was clear early on in the jury's deliberations in the federal corruption trial of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver that things were not going well, with one juror asking to be excused because she felt physically unwell due feeling «pressured.»
The jury resumes its deliberations in the federal corruption trial of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, while proceedings resume in the federal corruption trial of former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son Adam.
Jury deliberations continue in the federal corruption trial of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, while proceedings continue in the corruption trial of former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son, Adam.
The second jury in the Black Sunday fire trial told the judge last night that they were deadlocked after three days of deliberation.
The jury panel convicted Suarez after over three hours of deliberations following the nine - day trial in Erie County Court.
One is the 1997 case of Antowine Butts, who was acquitted of murder in a bodega brawl case after a brief jury deliberation, but only after spending two years in jail.
-- Jury foreman on the status of deliberations in the trial of former Cuomo administration aide Joe Percoco and three businessmen on corruption - related charges
After three days of deliberation, the Manhattan federal jury found that Silver accepted $ 3 million in payments from the law firm Weitz & Luxenberg, despite doing no legal work.
A Manhattan jury began deliberations Thursday in the corruption retrial of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.
In a ruling Friday night, U.S. District Judge Joan M. Azrack rejected the motion, finding that while some of the questions and answers were either inappropriate or «potentially inappropriate,» they and others like them would be barred from jury deliberations.
A Manhattan federal jury said it is deadlocked in the bribery trial of ex - jail guards union boss Norman Seabrook after four days of deliberations.
Jury deliberations continue in the federal corruption trial of ex-NYC corrections officers union boss Norman Seabrook.
NEW YORK CITY — The judge in the New York corruption case has dismissed an extortion charge against former top governor's aide Joseph Percoco ahead of the jury's deliberations.
Jurors in the bribery trial of a former aide to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo were told to take Wednesday off to wait out a storm after the jury foreman revealed deliberations were at an impasse and three jurors asked to be excused.
Silver, 71, one of Albany's proverbial «three men in a room» who ruled the Assembly with seldom - questioned authority for 20 years, was stoic as the jury forewoman read seven consecutive verdicts of guilty on extortion, bribery and money - laundering charges on just the third day of deliberations.
Jury deliberations could begin Thursday in the federal trial of State Senator John Sampson, after lawyers presented their closing arguments Wednesday in his obstruction of justice case.
«After deliberation on the evidence presented in this matter, the grand jury found that there was no reasonable cause to vote an indictment,» Mr. Donovan said in a statement released to the press, after four months of presenting evidence and more than an hour of news reports that Mr. Pantaleo would face prosecution.
NEW YORK (AP)-- Jurors in the bribery trial of a former aide to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo were told to take Wednesday off to wait out a storm after the jury foreman revealed deliberations were at an impasse and three jurors asked to be excused.
After eight days of strained deliberations, the jury in Federal District Court in Manhattan delivered a split verdict: It found Mr. Percoco not guilty of extortion and conspiracy to commit extortion, but appeared to find fault with his dealings on behalf of Competitive Power Ventures, a Maryland - based power company.
Greensboro, North Carolina (CNN)- The jury in former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards» corruption trial ended a second day of deliberations without a verdict Monday after asking to review a batch of exhibits from the four - week case.
Greensboro, North Carolina (CNN)- The jury in former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards» corruption trial ended its third day of deliberations Tuesday, asking to take another look at two more exhibits in the case.
MAYVILLE - Jury deliberation in the double murder trial of Davide Coggins could begin today in Chautauqua County court.
A Schoharie county jury deliberated for only 2 1/2 hours this morning in the 10th day of deliberation in the Cal Harris Murder trial.
In a highly unusual move, a juror in the corruption trial of Sheldon Silver sent a note to the judge just hours into deliberations, pleading to be excused from the jurIn a highly unusual move, a juror in the corruption trial of Sheldon Silver sent a note to the judge just hours into deliberations, pleading to be excused from the jurin the corruption trial of Sheldon Silver sent a note to the judge just hours into deliberations, pleading to be excused from the jury:
In a 2006 study of jury decision making, social psychologist Samuel Sommers of Tufts University found that racially diverse groups exchanged a wider range of information during deliberation about a sexual assault case than all - white groups did.
Bear in mind, like everybody else, I have absolutely no idea what I'm talking about when it comes to predictions — having recently served on a festival jury, I have an even better sense now of how futile it is for people not in the deliberation room to guess how various compromises might take shape.
Jury's motivation: The jury decided to use their privilege to award a special mention, after a day of careful deliberation in this year's Nordic Game AwaJury's motivation: The jury decided to use their privilege to award a special mention, after a day of careful deliberation in this year's Nordic Game Awajury decided to use their privilege to award a special mention, after a day of careful deliberation in this year's Nordic Game Awards.
In their deliberations, the jury also wishes to mention the engaging presentations of Ivan Grobanov, and Frog King (Kwok Mang Ho).
Three weeks later, in the Sumner, Mississippi Courthouse, an all - white jury acquitted his two killers after little more than an hour of deliberation.
The award recognises the artist that produces the most outstanding exhibition, as determined by the award's jury, which will consider interest shown in the artist's work, the number of gallery visitors it attracts and the number of likes it gets on Instagram, as part of its deliberations.