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25 Sep 2014, 9:13 am by Scott Grabel
Melvin “Roc” Smith, 30, was found guilty of first-degree murder by a jury in October 2012. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 1:12 pm by Thaddeus Hoffmeister
Florida, the United States Supreme Court found that Florida’s death-sentencing scheme, which required a judge rather than the jury to make the ultimate factual findings for imposition of a death sentence, unconstitutional holding that “[t]he Sixth Amendment requires a jury, not a judge to find each fact necessary to impose a sentence of death. [read post]
31 May 2014, 4:03 am by SHG
The idea likely stemmed from personal injury lawyers, who produced what became known as “a day in the life” videos of their injured clients in order to convey to juries what was lost to a person and their family by the negligence of defendants. [read post]
15 Oct 2007, 3:21 pm
For the second time, a jury sentenced Russell Peeler to death for ordering his brother to kill a woman and her son days before the son was scheduled to testify against Peeler in a different prosecution. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 1:32 pm by Steve Lash
In repealing the death penalty, did the General Assembly leave it for juries to decide if first-degree murderers deserve life without possibility of parole? [read post]
3 Dec 2019, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
  In 2017, a civil jury awarded $21 million in damages against Greer and his yeshiva in a suit by the rape victim. [read post]
12 Oct 2016, 7:23 am by Alexandra Farone
During sentencing, the prosecution had asked three members of the victim's family to recommend a sentence to the jury, to which the defendant objected. [read post]
2 Dec 2020, 2:50 pm by Amy Howe
The Supreme Court heard oral argument on Wednesday in the case of Thedrick Edwards, a Louisiana man serving a life sentence for his role in a series of crimes in 2006. [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 6:05 pm by Ben Allen
 § 924(c)(1), was again convicted by a jury on all six counts. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 8:35 am by Persuasion Strategies
Ken Broda-Bahm: Here is some practical advice for capital defense jury selection that carries important implications for civil cases as well. [read post]
11 Jun 2014, 7:16 am by Jamie Markham
Earls, a jury found the defendant guilty of multiple sex crimes, including indecent liberties, rape, and incest. [read post]
21 Oct 2022, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
Ottawa City News reports on the sentencing by a Saskatchewan trial court of the leader of a now defunct political party for violation of Canada's hate speech law:The former leader of the Canadian Nationalist Party was handed a one-year sentence Thursday on a hate speech charge after he called for the genocide of Jewish people in a video posted on the party's website and social media accounts.Travis Patron, who founded the now-defunct party, was convicted of wilfully… [read post]
27 Apr 2024, 4:31 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
At a jury trial in August 2023, both victims testified about his acts of molestation that occurred around 2020 to 2021. [read post]
21 May 2008, 8:38 am
Over the past three years, juries in the state have returned death sentences in 14, 11 and 15 cases, respectively. [read post]
9 Aug 2010, 10:32 am by texastriallawyers
In Texas courts and juries have become increasingly less tolerant of drunk driving accidents and sentences and jury verdicts in civil cases reflect the anger in the community. [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 2:55 pm by Jamie Markham
  Though it is not technically a matter of sentencing, the report includes information about the mode of disposition—guilty plea or jury trial—for the 29,238 felony sentences imposed last fiscal year. [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 2:55 pm by Jamie Markham
Though it is not technically a matter of sentencing, the report includes information about the mode of disposition—guilty plea or jury trial—for the 29,238 felony sentences imposed last fiscal year. [read post]