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1 Jun 2012, 6:26 am
” Similarly, in In Re: Standard Jury Instructions In Criminal Cases-Report No. 2010-01 And Standard Jury Instructions In Civil Cases, Report No. 2010-01., the Florida Supreme Court issued a decision last week that adopted an updated version of the Standard Jury Instructions to include a section admonishing jurors to refrain from using social media and mobile devices during the… [read post]
22 May 2012, 4:15 am
Now the jury gets to see it, with an adverse inference instruction about it. [read post]
21 May 2012, 2:15 pm
Cir.)Petition for certiorariBrief in oppositionSupplemental brief of petitionerReply of petitionerCVSG Information:Invited: November 7, 2011Filed: April 25, 2012 (Deny) ________________________________________________________________ The following petitions have been re-listed for the conference of May 24. [read post]
20 May 2012, 9:30 pm
The case is assigned to Judge Hand. [read post]
16 May 2012, 5:51 am
” This is part of what he wrote: “If these two standards [lack of standing and no credibility] sound like precisely the opposite of what gets you on talk radio or active in anonymous chat rooms, you’re right. [read post]
14 May 2012, 3:30 am
See Pennsylvania Suggested Standard Civil Jury Instructions 4.00 (“You may decide the facts in this case based upon circumstantial evidence alone. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 6:42 am
In civil trials, unless the trial judge made a legal error — like allowing in prejudicial evidence, excluding probative evidence, or giving a flawed jury instruction — then the verdict will almost always stand on appeal. [read post]
31 Mar 2012, 3:34 pm
There haven’t been many civil jury studies on the burden of proof. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 11:21 pm
They assert that the trial judge in Cox's case erred in instructing the jury and failed to extend to Cox the free speech protections we all should enjoy — that Padrick was not held to the right standard of proof in proving her intent in writing false things about him. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 8:59 pm
United States, 164 U.S. 493, 502 (1896), involved a victim who was on someone else’s property; there, the Court upheld a jury instruction in favor of a duty to retreat. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 8:03 am
by Kenneth Anderson Yesterday was a busy day in International-Foreign-Relations-Law-Land, between the Eric Holder speech on national security and targeted killing at Northwestern University and the quite unexpected announcement that the Alien Tort Statute case of Kiobel will be re-argued in the Supreme Court. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 7:22 am
(Kenneth Anderson) Yesterday was a busy day in International-Foreign-Relations-Law-Land, between the Eric Holder speech on national security and targeted killing at Northwestern University and the quite unexpected announcement, noted by Co-Conspirator Jonathan below, that the Alien Tort Statute case of Kiobel will be re-argued in the Supreme Court. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 2:22 am
Moreover, the Court noted that the fact defence counsel failed to object to the juries instructions, was a reliable indicator that they perceived that the instructions were satisfactory.The appeal was dismissed.Dee Ferraro Limited v. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 10:02 am
Criminal law -- Attempted murder -- Jury instructions -- Giving of standard jury instruction on attempted manslaughter is not fundamental error in prosecution for attempted first degree murder where defendant is convicted of lesser included offense of attempted second degree murder -- Conflict certifiedJEAN L. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 3:30 pm
These and the other some 150 active committees of the City Bar, whose history and reputation I know from experience to extend around the world, are a truly impressive tribute to the power of civil society. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 1:55 pm
Criminal law -- Attempted second-degree murder -- Jury instructions -- Trial judge's instruction on lesser offense of attempted manslaughter that is virtually identical to the erroneous instruction in Houston v. [read post]
17 Dec 2011, 12:27 am
For that is the test of the need for a jury trial: if reasonable minds could differ over the facts, then let each side present its best case to the jury, and allow the jury to resolve the differing versions, under appropriate instructions from the court. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 7:40 am
Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer said that "[t]his indictment reflects our commitment to holding individuals, as well as companies, accountable for violations of the FCPA," which has yielded mixed results in 2011, including a sentence of record length in one case, but a hung jury in another and the decision in the Lindsey Manufacturing case discussed above. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 12:55 pm
According to AAI president Bert Foer: In Sherman Act Section 1 and Section 2 civil cases, judges tend to gravitate towards the ABA Model Instructions as the gold standard for impartial instructions. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 1:20 am
I expect that we’ll see some changes soon, perhaps imposing a “real” domestic industry requirement beyond mere licensing activities. *** If You’re Going To Act Like Children … The days of civility amongst lawyers are long past. [read post]
