Sentences with phrase «witness testimony in court»

Not exact matches

But in that brief time on the stand, Gurley — who presiding Judge William Alsup said could take the cake for the tallest witness in his court room — managed to contradict a small part of former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick's testimony.
Despite the fact that, by virtue of being a woman she would have been considered an unreliable witness whose testimony wouldn't hold up in court, Mary Magdalene is charged with telling the world that Jesus Christ rose from the dead.
When witnesses to an event have given their testimony and been cross-examined — even repeatedly and in all courts of appeal — their role as witnesses is played out.
«To bear false witness» is to give false testimony in court (the word in the text is literally «to answer»).
Al - Ma» mun insisted that those who held that the Qur» an was uncreated sinned against the unity of God, and he established a test of views on the Qur» an which had to be passed by all judges and by all witnesses in court before their testimony would be accepted.
To bear false witness is to give false testimony in court.
The trial, in federal district court in Manhattan, will heat up on Monday, when the prosecution's star witness, former longtime Cuomo associate and lobbyist Todd Howe is scheduled to begin his testimony.
Brennan based his complaint on testimony from David Wildstein, the star witness in a Newark federal court case involving two of Christie's former aides, who testified that Christie learned about the lane closures while they were happening — and laughed.
Before the judge's ruling, Assistant U.S. Attorney Catherine Mirabile had said in court that the prosecution may want to call other witnesses Monday morning if the judge decided to strike some testimony from the record.
Nyame, who is standing trial for a 41 - count charge of criminal misappropriation of N1.64 bn state funds, had on January 18, 2017 through his counsel, Charles Edosomwan, SAN, urged the court to «hold that the testimony of prosecution witnesses have been so damaged and can't be relied on», and «the crucial elements are missing in this case».
In a terse, five - page ruling on Wednesday, the Second Judicial Department Appeals Court agreed with the defense lawyers, saying the Brooklyn district attorney's office had indeed failed to turn over crucial evidence and had never corrected «the knowingly false or mistaken material testimony of a prosecution witness
After the last prosecution witness had ended their testimony, U.S. District Court Judge Valerie E. Caproni addressed Silver, «You have a constitutional right to testify in your own defense.
NEWARK, N.J. — During defense attorney Michael Critchley's cross-examination of David Wildstein at the Bridgegate trial in federal court this morning, the witness said that it was his «understanding» that New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo agreed to what would later become Port Authority deputy Bill Baroni's legislative testimony about the George Washington Bridge lane closures.
Todd Howe, center, exits court on Monday after his first day of testimony as a government witness in the corruption case against Joseph Percoco and three other defendants.
The judge indicated the lawyer, Richard Morvillo, was allowed to be in court and rules preventing witnesses from hearing other witness testimony did not apply to him.
Because a fundamental component of the job description is providing expert witness testimony, knowledge of the role of an expert witness and court structure in Ontario is also required.
«In the face of such orders and the ethical dilemmas to which they give rise, medical professionals likely would decline to serve as expert witnesses in lethal injection cases in the first place, robbing the parties and the courts of appropriate expert testimony that would assist them in accurately adjudicating the important constitutional issues this and similar cases present,» the authors write in the brieIn the face of such orders and the ethical dilemmas to which they give rise, medical professionals likely would decline to serve as expert witnesses in lethal injection cases in the first place, robbing the parties and the courts of appropriate expert testimony that would assist them in accurately adjudicating the important constitutional issues this and similar cases present,» the authors write in the briein lethal injection cases in the first place, robbing the parties and the courts of appropriate expert testimony that would assist them in accurately adjudicating the important constitutional issues this and similar cases present,» the authors write in the briein the first place, robbing the parties and the courts of appropriate expert testimony that would assist them in accurately adjudicating the important constitutional issues this and similar cases present,» the authors write in the briein accurately adjudicating the important constitutional issues this and similar cases present,» the authors write in the briein the brief.
Since witnesses and technical evidence are often lacking in cases involving child abuse, courts are often forced to rely solely on the victim's own testimony «It is therefore very important that courts assess the credibility of a testimony based on what children say and not on how they say it,» says Sara Landström.
Connerty makes his case in court but comes up against unexpected witness testimony.
Expert witness testimony in special education due process or state / federal court proceedings
Polera cross-appeals from the District Court's ruling in limine precluding testimony from her proposed expert witnesses.
(b) If the respondent named in a charge filed under section 706 fails or refuses to comply with a demand of the Commission for permission to examine or to copy evidence in conformity with the provisions of section 709 (a), or if any person required to comply with the provisions of section 709 (c) or (d) fails or refuses to do so, or if any person fails or refuses to comply with a demand by the Commission to give testimony under oath, the United States district court for the district in which such person is found, resides, or transacts business, shall, upon application of the Commission, have jurisdiction to issue to such person an order requiring him to comply with the provisions of section 709 (c) or (d) or to comply with the demand of the Commission, but the attendance of a witness may not be required outside the State where he is found, resides, or transacts business and the production of evidence may not be required outside the State where such evidence is kept.
Witnesses in court will usually tell what they see or remember as the truth — but how many innocent people have been convicted based on the testimony of a sincere and objective bystander who is, unwittingly, mistaken?
Cheryl's knowledge is frequently utilized throughout the Midwest by Federal and District courts, where she is called upon to provide expert witness testimony in regards to training of police dogs, dog attacks, and dog behavior.
An inferior court appeal by 27 year old Al Jones, succeeded today when Justice Adolph Lucas ruled that they were discrepancies in the testimonies of prosecution witnesses and he quashed the conviction, set aside the sentence and acquitted Jones.
The point and click portion is for gathering clues and investigating crime scenes but the real meat of the games take place in the court room where you must examine witness testimony for contradictions to prove your client's innocence.
Be it physical evidence, trial graphics, or witness testimony, anything is fair game for JuryLive — if you can present it in court, you can present it here.
When the prosecutor put the defense witness on stand, he started asking about her use of Facebook, gradually leading up to the point of asking «and were you not posting on Facebook minutes before your testimony in court today?»
As to whether the trial court, applying its discretion, should allow or disallow a new expert witness in the refiled case, the criteria are: surprise, prejudice, the nature of the testimony, the diligence of the adverse party, the timeliness of the objection and the good faith of the party seeking to add the new witness.
In this role Carrie also coordinates and drafts summary judgment motions and motions in limine in state and federal court in multiple jurisdictions, and develops and prepares the trial and deposition testimony of expert witnesses and corporate representativeIn this role Carrie also coordinates and drafts summary judgment motions and motions in limine in state and federal court in multiple jurisdictions, and develops and prepares the trial and deposition testimony of expert witnesses and corporate representativein limine in state and federal court in multiple jurisdictions, and develops and prepares the trial and deposition testimony of expert witnesses and corporate representativein state and federal court in multiple jurisdictions, and develops and prepares the trial and deposition testimony of expert witnesses and corporate representativein multiple jurisdictions, and develops and prepares the trial and deposition testimony of expert witnesses and corporate representatives.
Our personal injury lawyers may also be able to find expert witnesses to testify on your behalf or find witnesses directly related to your case to offer additional testimony in court.
Witnesses are given the necessary preparation to give effective testimony in support of the Release Plan, as well as necessary notice and preparation about the atmosphere and procedures of bail court which is often crowded and fast moving.
In Salvas v. Wal - Mart Stores, the SJC ruled that a trial court judge erred when he decertified the class action, excluded testimony from the plaintiffs» expert witness, and granted partial summary judgment in favor of Wal - MarIn Salvas v. Wal - Mart Stores, the SJC ruled that a trial court judge erred when he decertified the class action, excluded testimony from the plaintiffs» expert witness, and granted partial summary judgment in favor of Wal - Marin favor of Wal - Mart.
No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court.
Whenever authorized by the Judge, automatic voice recognition and transcription of testimonies in his laptop: as witnesses (or anyone for that matter) is speaking in the court room, testimonies and verbal exchanges are automatically transcribed into text;
The record indicates that both parties presented evidence regarding Nelson's allegations and the family court found Vincent's evidence and witnesses to be more persuasive in their testimony than Nelson's.
More specifically, the trial court might well have proscribed extrajudicial statements by any lawyer, party, witness, or court official which divulged prejudicial matters, such as the refusal of Sheppard to submit to interrogation or take any lie detector tests; any statement made by Sheppard to officials; the identity of prospective witnesses or their probable testimony; any belief in guilt or innocence; or like statements concerning the merits of the case.
In other words, it is likely that courts will rely upon this provision, as well as article 279 (hearing witnesses at a distance), to allow testimony by video - conference and other such things.
In Smuk, McFarlane J.A. stated at paragraph three: When a witness, whether an accused or not, sits in court and hears the testimony of another witness on a subject matter as to which he later testifies, his evidence is open to the suggestion that it may have been made deliberately to conforIn Smuk, McFarlane J.A. stated at paragraph three: When a witness, whether an accused or not, sits in court and hears the testimony of another witness on a subject matter as to which he later testifies, his evidence is open to the suggestion that it may have been made deliberately to conforin court and hears the testimony of another witness on a subject matter as to which he later testifies, his evidence is open to the suggestion that it may have been made deliberately to conform.
When a witness sits in a Court and hears the testimony of another witness or other witnesses on a subject - matter as to which he later testifies, his evidence is open to the suggestion that it may have been made deliberately to conform, but that is a factor to be considered by the tribunal of fact and relates to the weight of the evidence.
Ultimately, the appellate court determined that the trial court properly admitted the plaintiff's expert witness testimony yet was within its right to assign the evidence little weight and find in favor of the defendant.
Arbitration often considers written documents like letters and witness statements in circumstances where courts in the U.S. would require in - person testimony (this is less of a consideration outside the U.S. where the hearsay rule is much less strict or is non-existent).
The 11th Circuit also agreed with a magistrate who found it hard to believe that Grace did not knowingly use a detective's false testimony that there were no other suspects... Grace on Tuesday denied hiding that other people might have been involved with the crime, noting one of her witnesses said so in open court...»
Sounds pretty sensible, especially the part about not «broadcasting» information that subsequent witnesses could use to tailor their testimony based on what has already happened in court.
In an article published in early January on child witnesses in criminal courts, Queen's University law professor Nicholas Bala listed a number of questioning techniques to «increase the accuracy and completeness of the testimony of children,» including mimicking the vocabulary of the child, confirming meanings of words with children, and avoiding abstract conceptual questionIn an article published in early January on child witnesses in criminal courts, Queen's University law professor Nicholas Bala listed a number of questioning techniques to «increase the accuracy and completeness of the testimony of children,» including mimicking the vocabulary of the child, confirming meanings of words with children, and avoiding abstract conceptual questionin early January on child witnesses in criminal courts, Queen's University law professor Nicholas Bala listed a number of questioning techniques to «increase the accuracy and completeness of the testimony of children,» including mimicking the vocabulary of the child, confirming meanings of words with children, and avoiding abstract conceptual questionin criminal courts, Queen's University law professor Nicholas Bala listed a number of questioning techniques to «increase the accuracy and completeness of the testimony of children,» including mimicking the vocabulary of the child, confirming meanings of words with children, and avoiding abstract conceptual questions.
From these he mined his extraordinary collection of found poems, TestimonyCharles Reznikoff's Testimony: The United States (1885 - 1915) Recitative, published in two volumes by Black Sparrow in 1978, is 530 pages of short poem - sections extracted from court - room witness statements.
AB 389 of 2015 and the identical SB 231 provide that a court shall permit the use of a facility dog when, in a criminal proceeding involving the testimony of a vulnerable witness, the court determines by a preponderance of the evidence that it is likely that such witness will be unable to effectively communicate if required to testify without the presence of such facility dog and that the presence of such facility dog will facilitate such testimony.
Over the last several years courts have grappled with when, and how, to allow the use of court facility dogs to assist witnesses and victims in giving testimony.
In court, you prove your case by eliciting testimony of witnesses.
In this case, the court determined that the expert witness testimony presented by the insurance company gave rise to a material issue as to whether the plaintiff's continued medical care was a result of the accident.
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