Sentences with phrase «voted by the jurors»

Based on the recommendations of a design panel consisting of four highly respected world design experts, the Mazda2 was also voted by the jurors onto the short - list of top three design finalists, together with the Audi R8 and Volvo C30.

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Not only we had a ball at Coffee Fest Chicago, we also took home the top notable awards of the year - «Best New Product Award» in Consumables, voted by expert jurors of the coffee world, and «People's Choice Award», voted by all Coffee Fest attendees across the categories!

Indicted state Sen. Malcolm Smith caught a big break when a federal judge shot down a bid by prosecutors to tell jurors at his bribery trial next month how he once offered to sell Albany votes like shares of stock.

Each juror will choose whether or not to vote in favor of your conviction by flipping a coin: If it lands on heads, then it's off with yours; if the coin lands on tails, then you are spared.

In the selection process, ten films nominated by IDFA programmers were viewed by AWFJ EDA Award jurors, who then selected three finalists for their final round of voting.

If for any reason you're unable to watch the video right now, the gist of their statement is that a juror from the Avery trial contacted Ricciardi and Demos to say that he / she believes Steven Avery was not guilty, framed by law enforcement, and had voted to convict because of fear for his / her personal safety.

By a first vote, in June, jurors brought the number of contenders down from 20 to the usual maximum of 15 «semi-finalists» in the bustling Utility vehicle category.

To this end, «a party to a civil case is entitled to have the jury qualified by the court as to any insurance carrier with a financial interest in the case,» Ford Motor Co. v. Conley, 294 Ga. 530, 550 (2014), for even when the insurer may not be a direct party to the action, a relationship with a non-party insurer with a pecuniary interest may sway a putative juror's vote.

Also hugely important is the fact that in Scotland, jurors decide a case by majority vote (like a civil trial in the U.S.); hence, there are no hung juries and they don't need a consensus.

Jurors who voted coherently with the rest are rewarded with the PNK lost by jurors who voted incoherently.

After the decision is made, jurors who voted incoherently with the rest are penalized by the loss of the PNK used as deposit.

Which might seem self - interested — again, courts depend on the law — but there's evidence that telling jurors about nullification changes the way they vote by making evidence less relevant — which isn't surprising: that's what nullification is.

While Florida requires a unanimous vote of jurors to convict a defendant of a death - eligible, capital offense, (a) the jurors» role in determining whether the defendant is put to death or sentenced to life without parole is only ADVISORY and can be overruled by a single judge, and (b) that recommendation is made based on -LSB-...]