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5 Aug 2024, 3:10 am
And another thing about juries, when you lose juries: Studies show that people who sit on juries — nobody likes being called for jury service. [read post]
4 Aug 2024, 9:00 am
For example, suppose the judge provided incorrect jury instruction and we believe those incorrect instruction caused the jury to reach the wrong verdict. [read post]
3 Aug 2024, 11:52 pm
Paul Powlesland, a barrister at Garden Court Chambers who was called for jury service in Snaresbrook Crown Court, attempted to swear the juror’s oath with his fingers dipped into a cup of water taken from the river Roding in Barking, where he lives on a houseboat, as follows: “I swear by the river Roding, from her source in Molehill Green to her confluence with the Thames, that I will faithfully try the defendant and give a true verdict according to the evidence. [read post]
3 Aug 2024, 8:56 am
The appeals court found that “the fair administration of justice necessarily includes sentencing” and that “threats received by District Attorney staff after the jury verdict continued to pose a significant and imminent threat. [read post]
3 Aug 2024, 6:44 am
Preliminary Hearing/Grand Jury Indictment In Minnesota, the next step in the legal process is either a preliminary hearing or a grand jury indictment. [read post]
3 Aug 2024, 6:15 am
The primary law school course that focuses on factfinding is Evidence, but in many versions that course, the emphasis on questions about the admissibility of evidence on not the processes by which juries and judges move from evidence to findings of fact. [read post]
2 Aug 2024, 10:44 pm
But rest assured, the fact that one party agreed to offer a certain amount to settle the case during mediation cannot be brought up to the jury later in the case as a way to establish liability. 4. [read post]
2 Aug 2024, 7:23 pm
The jury also convicted [...] [read post]
2 Aug 2024, 1:51 pm
Jarkesy, the Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, held that the SEC’s use of administrative tribunals to adjudicate securities fraud claims seeking civil penalties violated the defendant’s Seventh Amendment right to a jury trial. [read post]
2 Aug 2024, 12:30 pm
[Heated depositions, wellness checks, and strip searches. ] Please enjoy the latest edition of Short Circuit, a weekly feature written by a bunch of people at the Institute for Justice. [read post]
2 Aug 2024, 11:00 am
Russell, 34, was convicted by a federal jury in Alexandria, Virginia, of illegally accessing the private medical data of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. [read post]
2 Aug 2024, 9:28 am
(Whether the trial court improperly (1) denied motions to set aside the jury's verdict and for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, (2) precluded the plaintiff from presenting evidence, (3) denied motions to set aside the verdict as inadequate and for additur, and (4) denied postjudgment motion to consolidate the underlying action with the defendant's related foreclosure action) [read post]
2 Aug 2024, 8:21 am
On the surface, it may seem like an excellent opportunity to directly present your side of the story, assert your innocence, and potentially sway the jury in your favor. [read post]
2 Aug 2024, 8:13 am
Juries are allowed to hear evidence of helmet non-use to prove comparative fault. [read post]
2 Aug 2024, 7:42 am
Maybe this was just the jury’s way of telling the judge and the parties, “This case is dumb. [read post]
2 Aug 2024, 5:51 am
* Judge tosses NFL Sunday Ticket award, deciding that the expert witnesses weren't good enough AFTER the jury agreed with them. [read post]
2 Aug 2024, 5:39 am
A federal judge overturned a jury's $4.7 billion verdict in the class-action lawsuit filed by “Sunday Ticket” subscribers against the NFL. [read post]
2 Aug 2024, 4:30 am
A jury should have decided whether this inconsistency was a pretext for discrimination. [read post]
2 Aug 2024, 4:05 am
(A) dismiss an indictment or any other charging instrument; (B) grant acquittal or dismiss or otherwise terminate a criminal proceeding; (C) halt, suspend, disband, or otherwise impede the functions of any grand jury; (D) grant a motion to suppress or bar evidence or testimony, or otherwise exclude information from a criminal proceeding; (E) grant a writ of habeas corpus, a writ of coram nobis, a motion to set aside a verdict or judgment, or any other form of post-conviction or collateral… [read post]
2 Aug 2024, 4:00 am
These competing characterizations of the Committee’s motivations form the most conspicuous reason I deny summary judgment to the parties in favor of a jury trial. [read post]
