Sentences with phrase «with other juror»

Reed concludes that as with other juror studies, it's difficult to arrive at definitive conclusions about trends because there are so many variables (which I realized in discussing another recent study concluding that English - speaking Hispanics get better results at trial).

The latest juror issue in the trial comes after a separate juror last week asked to be excused because of her conflicting viewpoints with other jurors.

Later we are taken to an undisclosed location where we can once again socialize with the other jurors before we are whisked away to separate rooms to begin our final discussions to pick the prize winners.

A juror who used her smartphone to look up the definition of the word «bolster,» which she shared with other jurors.

In a case in which the jury had to determine if a defendant acted «prudently» when he fatally shot a neighbor, the jury foreman used his phone to look up that word and shared the definition with other jurors.

As a juror, you must wait until all the evidence is in before you can make up your mind, and then you must participate in the deliberative process with the other jurors, discussing everyone's impression of the evidence, and its consequences.

The Montana - based Fully Informed Jury Association is behind the displays, which read: «Good jurors nullify bad laws» and «You have the right to «hang» the jury with your vote if you can not agree with other jurors.»

Not exact matches

On the other hand, she said, jurors might be able to put their views aside while grappling with issues of ballistics and forensic evidence.

The defendant told jurors he had been beaten with a cane several times when he was a pupil at St Benedict's in the 1950s and it was «not totally uncommon» to hear of others to be caned with their «clothes off».

How much better will that court case be if there is a juror with the necessary experience and knowledge that others may not necessarily have?

Prosecutors from the U.S. Attorney's Office in Manhattan urged jurors to also consider the dozens of other witnesses and evidence presented — mostly emails from any number of state officials, including Percoco — that they say show Percoco and the businessmen engaged in a systemic pattern of bribe - making and receiving and Percoco - driven actions with state officials to try to help their companies.

Howe told jurors that while Percoco was serving in the governor's office he spoke with him daily, but also counted former senior Cuomo aides Howard Glaser and Jim Malatras as close connections, along with other staffers in the Cuomo administration.

On Monday, the prosecution did not pursue the testosterone subject further after Mangano's defense attorney, Kevin Keating of Garden City, objected and the lawyers met with U.S. District Judge Joan M. Azrack for several minutes out of earshot of the jurors and others in the courtroom.

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.

On Tuesday, in the first of four notes sent by jurors to U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni, one panel member asked to be excused, citing discomfort and a difference of opinion with the others.

A federal judge has declared a mistrial in the corruption trial of state Sen. Malcolm Smith and one other politician because of conflicts with the jurors» schedules.

But it seems likely to revisit the arguments made in the earlier motion for acquittal, along with issues that arose afterward, including one involving a juror who complained to the judge that she was being pressured by other jurors.

That's not to say touch evidence shouldn't be used to help solve crimes, but jurors need to be presented with information about its limitations or wrongful convictions may ensue, while other convictions may fail or be overturned on appeal.

Features interviews with many involved including Marcia Clark, F. Lee Bailey, Ron Shipp, Mark Fuhrman, Ron Goldman and two of the jurors among many others.

Let it suffice to say that it's always usually enjoyable to discuss movies with other creative types and in this case it was extra enjoyable as my fellow jurors Dan Butler (previous discussed) and Joe Leydon (a Texas based film critic who also writes for Variety) were both fun passionate movie - loving guys.

Friday morning starts with a Jury Breakfast so that all of the jurors can meet the festival heads and each other.

Join fellow alumni, jurors, and other Otis College community members to celebrate the winning design and reconnect with each other.

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS 2018 In (di) visible, Station Museum of Contemporary Art, Houston, TX; Cameron Museum of Art, Wilmington, NC 2017 Translatio Imperii, Gutterbox Gallery, Raleigh, NC Digiscapes, Curated by Anthony Hamilton, Lump, Raleigh, NC Art on Paper, Curated by Emily Stamey, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC Objectifying Myself: Works by Women Artists from the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, William Benton Museum of Art, Storrs, CT For Liberty and Justice for Some, Walter Maciel Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Shimmer, Light and Design Gallery, Chapel Hill, NC 2016 Seeping of a Ghost, Gallery Bastejs, Riga, Latvia (solo) Musings on an Origin, Spectre Arts, Durham, NC Typecast, Hillyer Art Space, Washington, DC 2015 Heterotopias as Other, Nha San Collective, Hanoi, Vietnam (solo) 2014 The Orient, The Occident, Galerie Quynh, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (solo) Summer Shuffle: Contemporary Art @ PAFA Remixed, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts The Mother Load, The Center for Creative Connections, Dallas Museum of Art, TX 2013 Contemporary Vietnamerican Art, Maier Museum of Art, Lynchburg, VAThe Linda Lee Alter Collection of Art by Women, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, PA 2012 Alter / Altar: Meditations on the Past, The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation Art Center Collisions of Clamor and Calm, Galerie Quynh, HCMC, Vietnam Art HK 12, Hong Kong International Art Fair, with Galerie Quynh 2011 Bite Sized Monsters, Modern Eden, San Francisco, CA 2010 Twombly House / Ephemeral Museum, Portland, OR Outwin Boochever Portrait Exhibition, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C 2009 Family Pictures, Root Division, San Francisco, CA 2008 In Transition Russia, Municipal Centre for Contemporary Art, Yekaterinburg National Centre for Contemporary Arts, Moscow, Russia 2007 House of Adoration, Galerie Quynh Contemporary Art, HCMC, Vietnam (solo) House of Adoration, Ryllega Experimental Art Gallery, Hanoi, Vietnam (solo) Small Works, Morris Graves Museum of Art, Eureka, CA 2006 Portrait of a Contemporary Family, First Street Gallery, Eureka, CA Portrait of a Family, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA National Juried Exhibition, Marin Art Center, Marin, CA Juror: Rene de Guzman Small Works Invitational, Gallery Dog, Eureka, CA Out of Context, Huntington Beach Art Center, Huntington Beach, CA Face Paint, Bucheon Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2004 Monster Drawing Rally, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA Supernatural, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA Go West!

The reception weekend offers dinner with the Executive Director and Juror, individual portfolio reviews, and a group portfolio share with other exhibiting artists.

In theory, we could have started with a longlist of 24 but there was a lot of overlapping between the other jurors - though not with me!

The jurors may well be so indoctrinated with the orthodoxy of climate change that any suggestion that Mann is anything other than a great scientist trying to save the planet will fall on deaf ears and no amount of evidence or appeal to reason will shake them of the notion.

In a memorandum to district court judges, Judge Julie Robinson, the committee chair, wrote that the model instructions were developed to address the increasing incidence of jurors using such technology to conduct research on the Internet or communicate with others about cases, which has «resulted in mistrials, exclusion of jurors, and imposition of fines.»

After all, having a juror who's preoccupied with other matters or who's so eager to finish a case that he won't seriously deliberate can prove damaging to both plaintiffs and defendants alike.

This result would be at odds with other cases affirming the trial court judge submitting the lesser - included charge to the jurors over the defendant's objection.

Others suggest the kind of back - of - the - envelope doodling one might expect of a juror, but with surprising insight.

I just want the record to reflect, I guess, to be blunt, [the juror], for whatever reason, had some very bad, I guess to be blunt again, body odor, which was extremely strong, and I was able to detect in my lobby, as was the clerk, which is a personal matter for that potential juror, but for the fact that her personal problem was [of] such a magnitude that other jurors who had already been picked... either by act or words had indicated discomfort with that problem.

So if your client expects to have at least some of the jurors be people with demographics similar to his (in other words, people he thinks of as his peers), he is likely to be disappointed.

The law states that once the defense has made an initial showing that jurors are being struck just because they are black and may sympathize with a black defendant, the prosecution must show that there were other legitimate reasons.

Some examples: allowing jurors or other fact - finders to freely walk around a virtual site of an industrial accident or presenting a «day in the life» demonstration that places jurors virtually in the room with an injured person.

The problem with this technology at this point though is the intrusive nature of it: you must convince a judge to let jurors wear special glasses or other hardware to make it work.

The Committee on Court Administration and Case Management «developed these instructions to address the increasing incidence of juror use of such devices as cellular telephones or computers to conduct research on the Internet or communicate with others about cases,» wrote Judge Julie Robinson, committee chair, in a memo to district judges.

Using day - in - the - life videos along with other techniques, we help jurors understand complex medical information and the results of any medical malpractice injury.

(1) A person commits jury - tampering if, with intent to influence a juror's vote, opinion, decision, or other action in a case, he attempts directly or indirectly to communicate with a juror other than as a part of the proceedings in the trial of the case.

In addition, for many jurors, these cases are fraught with political ramifications in a way that many other cases are not.

(B) A judge shall be patient, dignified, and courteous to litigants, jurors, witnesses, lawyers, court staff, court officials, and others with whom the judge deals in an official capacity, and shall require similar conduct of lawyers, court staff, court officials, and others subject to the judge's direction and control.

There are other jurors who believe in chiropractic care with all their hearts.

In U.S. v. Lawson, on the other hand, the federal Fourth Circuit addressed at length the reliability concerns presented by reliance on Wikipedia.32 The issue arose when, despite the trial court's explicit instruction not to conduct research on the internet or otherwise, a juror reviewed, during deliberations, a Wikipedia definition of an element of the crime with which the defendant was charged.33 The juror no longer had the original Wikipedia entry but obtained a printout two weeks later in anticipation of his appearance before the court on complaints of juror misconduct.

U.S. District Judge Julie Robinson of Kansas, the chair of the Judicial Conference Committee on Court Administration and Case Management, told the nation's judges in a Jan. 28 memo that the new jury instructions «address the increasing incidence of juror use, of such devices as cellular telephones or computers, to conduct research on the internet or communicate with others

U.S. District Judge Julie Robinson of Kansas, the chair of the Judicial Conference Committee on Court Administration and Case Management, told the nation's judges in a Jan. 28 memo that the new jury instructions «address the increasing incidence of juror use, of such devices as cellular telephones or computers, to conduct research on the internet or communicate with others about cases».

In this case the Commission has concluded unanimously that Judge Hinton «violated Canon 3 A (3) of the Code of Judicial Conduct,» which provides in pertinent part: «A judge should be patient, dignified, and courteous to litigants, jurors, witnesses, lawyers, and others with whom he deals in his official capacity....»

Paragraph 1 still applies to the landscaping and gravel area of the plaza, but juror rights educators should be able to share FIJA brochures and verbal jury nullification information for general educational purposes with people in other areas of the plaza without fear of arrest.

An extremely effective way to get your argument across to jurors or the judge on a case is by creating timelines, charts and maps with easy - to - use software programs such as PowerPoint or other comparable applications.

With the very narrow, newly created exception for guilty verdicts in criminal cases reached based upon racial or other kinds of impermissible prejudice rather than the facts of the case (or cases where there is an outside influence on the jury such as a bribe or someone looking up facts or law on the Internet), no one can challenge a jury verdict based upon the reasoning and conclusions actually made by the jurors, even if someone learns that the jury knowingly or accidentally didn't follow the law or was mistaken about the facts.

Judges are becoming familiar, too, with problems of jurors communicating with the outside world and conducting their own research via their Blackberries, smart phones and other devices.

We have all see on TV the judge instruct jurors that during trial they are not to speak about the case with anyone, even other jurors, unless all jurors are present and they are deliberating.