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31 Oct 2021, 8:29 am by John Floyd
  Not Guilty Verdict Prompts Prosecutor to Try Second Case   The trial court gave the jury an instruction charge that included both manslaughter and the lesser included offense of negligent homicide. [read post]
19 Apr 2016, 2:41 pm by Evan Lee
Under the MCA, courts looked at the charging papers, jury instructions, plea colloquy, or sometimes other documents, to see whether the defendant or immigration petitioner had actually engaged in conduct falling within the federal generic standard. [read post]
21 Aug 2008, 6:19 pm
Adopted 110 Replaces the Judicial Division Standards Relating to Juror Use and Management with the ABA Principles for Juries and Jury Trials, adopted February 2005. [read post]
22 Feb 2018, 2:29 pm by Aurora Barnes
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit’s judgment and instruct that court to remand the case to the district court with directions to dismiss all claims for prospective relief regarding pregnant unaccompanied minors. [read post]
2 Feb 2016, 3:23 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
"Our office holds itself to a standard that exceeds that required by law, and for that reason I agreed that she should receive a new trial," Skurka said. [read post]
” Per Florida Standard Jury Instructions, this means that the defendant was physically in or on the vehicle and was capable of operating the vehicle – regardless of whether he/she is actually operating the vehicle at the time. [read post]
4 Apr 2023, 6:13 am by reports
On the other hand, criminal defense lawyers might have to go to court for nearly every case they take as there are many mandatory hearings in criminal cases. [read post]
19 Aug 2015, 6:46 am
Williams, supra.The District Court Judge then instructed the jury on “how it should consider the evidence of Williams's 2002 and 1995 convictions. [read post]
30 Mar 2022, 10:23 am by John Elwood
The Supreme Court instructed the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals to consider whether counsel’s inadequate performance had prejudiced Andrus – that is, whether but for counsel’s deficient performance, the mitigating evidence might have prompted at least one juror to opt for a sentence of life without parole rather than the death penalty. [read post]
7 Feb 2007, 9:10 am
Given the deferential standard of review we must give to discretionary evidentiary rulings, I believe Chief Judge Kirsch's opinion in Washington was the more appropriate resolution to the issue in that case. [read post]
28 Oct 2013, 1:12 pm by Justin K. Beyer
  Above industry standards, Lilly also monitored entrance points, recorded campus entry access, required recurrent training and instruction on safeguarding Lilly confidential and trade secret information, and had restrictive guidelines and required specific authorization to publish or discuss Lilly confidential material outside the company. [read post]
13 Oct 2019, 7:20 pm by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
But the trial court's state-law jury instructions imposed a higher burden of proof for Zarda than federal law requires. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 10:08 am by Steve Hall
Among the panel’s other suggestions: improving standards for defense counsel in death penalty cases; revising jury instructions to help jurors better understand their roles in death penalty cases, and narrowing the number of cases subject to the death penalty. [read post]
11 Sep 2012, 4:05 am by Kendall Gray
A case involving termination of parental rights, questioning (1) whether legally sufficient evidence supported the “best interest” standard for terminating deported Mexican citizen’s parental rights who continued support for his children and visited them with help from relatives and (2) whether legally sufficient evidence supported the endangerment standard when that evidence was based in part on the father’s conviction for criminal… [read post]
27 Jul 2021, 4:20 pm by crimdefense@hotmail.com
The Michigan Standard Jury instructions state: “A reasonable doubt is a fair, honest doubt growing out of the evidence or lack of evidence. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 8:59 pm by David Kopel
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]
2 Jul 2009, 10:38 am
" These rules complement an older, standard instruction that jurors shouldn't discuss the case with others or read or listen to news reports about the case. [read post]
19 Aug 2022, 6:06 am by Albert W. Alschuler
A charge of aiding the insurrection would be simpler, and this charge would be easier for a jury to understand. [read post]