Sentences with phrase «packed a courtroom for»

Hundreds of investors packed a courtroom for the proceedings, but they would be disappointed in their bid to cancel the receivership proceedings and appoint Avenue Commercial as general partner.

Relatives of Ramarley Graham — the unarmed teen who was fatally shot by a cop after being chased into his mother's Bronx apartment in 2012 — packed a courtroom for the officer's administrative trial today.

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For three days — and one night — spectators packed the hard wooden benches of the circuit courtrooms.

In a packed federal courtroom in Brooklyn on Friday, it was one - stop shopping for 262 New Yorkers: They became American citizens and registered to vote — all from their seats and just before the deadline.

The jury deliberated for only about eight hours over two days before delivering its verdict in a packed courtroom on Dec. 11.

In a courtroom packed to capacity, the company squared off alone against the U.S. Department of Justice in a non-jury trial presided over by Judge Denise Cote for the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, who in a pre-trial hearing had already indicated her inclination to rule against the company.

Philanthropist Wayne Reynolds, the star witness for the group trying to block the plan to break up the Corcoran Gallery of Art, led a packed courtroom Wednesday on a rollicking and highly critical narrative account of his interactions with gallery leadership, at one point likening the Corcoran's executive suite to «a goat rodeo,» and asserting that he could do better, if given a chance.