Sentences with phrase «one's fellow jurors»

However, 13 % changed their decision following discussions with fellow jurors, indicating victims were perhaps able to recognise their pre-existing bias.

Superior Court Judge Gary Gavenus made the decision after a member of the jury handed out three documents to fellow jurors including North Carolina case law, according to the AP.

The 53 - year - old from Mount Vernon initially asked to be removed from the case because she said fellow jurors were pressuring her and admitted she thought Silver seemed «humble and unassuming.»

«A subject matter this unusual may invite scrutiny,» we added in our jury statement (presented on stage by fellow juror Gordon Quinn from Kartemquin Films), «Yet the celebration of the power of imagination reflects the spirit of Sundance.»

On stage at the festival's awards ceremony on Saturday, fellow juror Kirsten Johnson — the accomplished cinematographer and director (Citizenfour, The Oath)-- noted that our jury spent eight hours on Friday night deliberating the prizes that we would present to five films to cap the festival.

Sous Les Etoiles Gallery Director Corinne Tapia is honored to join fellow jurors Ann - Christin Bertrand, Curator at C / O Berlin; Yeonha Choi, Art Critic & Chief Curator at Space 22; Jeong Eun Kim, Chief Editor / Publisher of IANN Magazine; Damien Poulain, Founder of Oodee; and Aline Smithson, Photographer & Founder of Lenscratch.

Fellow juror Jonathan Jones, the Guardian art writer, said: «I think this will be a great Turner prize, and it will remind people why the Turner prize is important.»

MANHATTAN FEDERAL COURT — After less than two hours of deliberating the fate of Assemblyman Sheldon Silver in his corruption trial, a «stressed out» juror pleaded with a Manhattan federal court judge to be excused, saying she was being criticized by fellow jurors and her heart was pounding.

«I want to remind you that each juror is entitled to his or her opinion,» she said to the jury, «but you are also required to respectfully exchange views with your fellow jurors.

Her reform agenda would include establishing a pro-se clerk for individuals without attorneys or new inexperienced attorneys and abandoning the jury «box» so that disabled jurors would not appear apart from their fellow jurors.

Deliberations began with fireworks when a juror tried to beg off the panel less than two hours after talks started, accusing her fellow jurors of claiming she failed to use her common sense.

Fellow jurors, let's remember The Lincoln Lawyer at its best and deliver a generous verdict — an innocent entertainment, with extenuating circumstances.

The excruciatingly hot day drags into an even hotter night; still, Fonda chips away at the guilty verdict, insisting that his fellow jurors bear in mind those words «reasonable doubt.»

Her fellow juror Agnès Jaoui gave a shoutout to the Bechdel test as well as to the «very feminist» men on the jury, including Almodóvar, known for making movies with strong roles for women.

Freddy Rodriguez, Geneva Carr and Annabelle Attanasio all weighed in, and while their responses varied, there was one common consensus: Weatherly's charm could easily disarm any of his fellow jurors (or even lawyers, for that matter).

But Dolan was apparently not the most congenial panelist, getting on some of his fellow jurors» nerves as he lobbied feverishly — and perhaps rudely — for his favorites and against the likes of Todd Haynes» subdued love story «Carol.»

That rather graceless disclaimer didn't sit well with Coppola's fellow juror (and Cronenberg's fellow Canadian) Atom Egoyan, who called it «an odd thing to do.»

His fellow jurors included actor Virginie Ledoyen, filmmakers Annemarie Jacir and Kantemir Balagov, and Telluride festival director Julie Huntsinger.

While the «Dheepan» win surprised many here in Cannes — the film devolves into revenge killings capped by a happy ending — clearly Audiard's brand of straightforward, well - tooled craftsmanship appealed to the Coens and their fellow jurors.

Congratulations to all of the filmmakers selected to screen at this year's festival and deep gratitude to my fellow jurors for a memorable and meaningful ten days together.

That much was made abundantly clear yesterday, when George Miller and his fellow jurors — a group that included Kirsten Dunst, Donald Sutherland, Mads Mikkelsen, and French director Arnaud Desplechin — brought Cannes to a close with their official picks for best of the festival.

I sit with 22 fellow jurors, two days a week for two months, and listen to story after story, woven together by defendants, witnesses, police, and prosecutors.

But one fellow juror said this could happen only if we created «an all - YBA shortlist», the last hurrah of the movement that made British art famous.

Dalton Gallery Director Lisa Alembik and her fellow jurors, Rachael Baldanza and Richard Gess, have managed quite a feat in their «All Small Redux» exhibition currently on view at the Dalton Gallery at Agnes Scott College.

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

I got more ruthless about which shows to go to; I badgered Margot Heller, my fellow juror, for guidance and I finally got the list of eligible shows out of the Tate curator, though most of them had been and gone.

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.

You are only permitted to discuss the case with your fellow jurors during deliberations because they have seen and heard the same evidence you have.

After you retire to deliberate, you may begin discussing the case with your fellow jurors, but you can not discuss the case with anyone else until you have returned a verdict and the case is at an end.

You can only discuss the case in the jury room with your fellow jurors during deliberations.

Otherwise, your decision may be based on information known only by you and not your fellow jurors or the parties in the case.

Until you retire to deliberate, you may not discuss this case with anyone, even your fellow jurors.

«Real - time reporting from within the jury box could hurt the dynamic of the jury, where jurors are supposed to decide facts based on evidence presented to them, in deliberations with their fellow jurors.

Specifically, Mr. Hogan stated that «he told his fellow jurors an accused device infringes a design patent based on «look and feel»... that an accused device infringes a patent unless it is «entirely different»... that a prior art reference could not be invalidating unless that reference was «interchangeable.»»

In the New Hampshire case, the Supreme Court found no error because the blogger's posts were not shared with his fellow jurors and because he assured the trial judge that he had followed his instructions once the jury was seated, as Molly McDonough reported in October in the ABA Journal eReport.

● How do I bring up jury nullification to my fellow jurors?

The potential always exists that if a lawyer ends up on the jury, they could explain the elements of the case to their fellow jurors, who may then not rely as fully upon the carefully crafted language in the instruction (s).

If any of our fellow jurors had a doubt, a question, an idea, or just wanted something repeated, we all stopped and made time.

There was a real possibility that she would have been influenced by those factors in reaching her verdict, and there was no doubt that the fair - minded informed observed would have concluded that there was a real possibility that the biased juror had influenced her fellow jurors.