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22 Dec 2023, 4:00 am by Amy Salyzyn
Among the issues under review are the proportion of instruction that must be delivered in-person and how the National Requirement should address the TRC’s Call to Action 28, which is directed at law school education. [read post]
21 Dec 2023, 7:17 am by Taylor Berkoski
Pennsylvania Suggested Standard Criminal / Civil Jury Instructions These instructions are published by the Pennsylvania Bar Institute (PBI) and are not freely available online. [read post]
14 Dec 2023, 5:55 am by David Aaron
A prosecutor obtains an indictment by presenting evidence to a grand jury, instructing the jury on the law, and asking the jurors to find probable cause to charge the defendant. [read post]
12 Dec 2023, 4:49 pm by Hanlon Law, PA
The trial court instructed the jury to determine whether the defendant knowingly obtained the victim’s purse or wallet, and the jury found him guilty of petit theft, valuing the stolen property at less than $750. [read post]
8 Dec 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Hours after an appellate court ruled Trump could be sued by police officers over injuries they suffered during the riot, the judge overseeing his criminal case on election subversion charges ruled he had no protection from prosecution as a former president. [read post]
7 Dec 2023, 6:41 am by Alex Phipps
These summaries will be added to Smith’s Criminal Case Compendium, a free and searchable database of case summaries from 2008 to the present. [read post]
30 Nov 2023, 10:57 am by Tobin Admin
Here, the trial court’s instruction drew the jury’s attention to the reasonable-doubt standard without explaining the important differences between the civil and criminal standards of proof or making clear that the higher burden applied in criminal cases didn’t apply in this particular civil case. [read post]
27 Nov 2023, 6:02 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
Under this generous standard, qualified immunity is granted quite frequently. [read post]
15 Nov 2023, 1:28 pm by John Elwood
United States, in which the court held that determining whether the crimes arose from a “single criminal episode” requires consideration of the facts of the case. [read post]
14 Nov 2023, 9:22 am by Joseph L. Hyde
  It is for the court to explain to the jury the given legal standard or conclusion at issue and how it should be determined. [read post]
11 Nov 2023, 12:47 pm by Hanlon Law, PA
The court rejected this claim, citing precedent that the possibility of a jury pardon cannot be a basis for prejudice under Strickland. [read post]
7 Nov 2023, 6:37 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
We see in this case how difficult is it win habeas petitions ever since Congress in the mid-1990s tightened the standards for challenging your state court convictions in federal court. [read post]
3 Nov 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Trump’s Classified Documents Case Schedule May Be Delayed, Judge Cannon Says MSN – Perry Stein and Devlin Barrett (Washington Post) | Published: 11/1/2023 The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s indictment for allegedly mishandling national security secrets suggested she might push back the planned trial timeline, as courts wrestle with the growing complexity of juggling four separate criminal cases and an ongoing civil trial against the former… [read post]
29 Oct 2023, 1:40 pm by Jack Sharman
Further, 98% to 100% of these deliberating jurors reported that they and their juries strictly followed the law and their jury instructions. [read post]
5 Oct 2023, 7:51 am by Alex Phipps
These summaries will be added to Smith’s Criminal Case Compendium, a free and searchable database of case summaries from 2008 to the present. [read post]
29 Sep 2023, 1:04 pm by Amy Howe
A jury awarded Murray nearly $1 million, but a federal appeals court threw out that award and sent the case back for a new trial. [read post]
29 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Trump’s defense can ask an appellate court to weigh in, but the standard for a federal appeals court or the U.S. [read post]