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20 Mar 2007, 4:13 pm
Finally, the prosecutor seemed to take ultimate responsibility for punishment away from the jury, stating that he "decide[s] in which cases we ask for the death penalty. [read post]
26 Jan 2007, 4:20 am
But, those agreements are standard for people in sensitive government positions. [read post]
30 Mar 2015, 12:47 pm by Lyle Denniston
  The jury instruction issue was decided in favor of the accused by the Kansas Supreme Court in the Gleason case, and then applied to the Carr cases. [read post]
10 May 2012, 7:58 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
The jury saw a copy of the seized set of documents - the standard court order dated March 10, 2010, accepting his plea deal, providing for no jail time and two years probation, and the surreal documents Cox used to abrogate the plea, including the paperwork for his now-famous "trial" in a Denny's restaurant before a jury of his pals in which he was acquitted. [read post]
10 May 2012, 7:58 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
The jury saw a copy of the seized set of documents - the standard court order dated March 10, 2010, accepting his plea deal, providing for no jail time and two years probation, and the surreal documents Cox used to abrogate the plea, including the paperwork for his now-famous "trial" in a Denny's restaurant before a jury of his pals in which he was acquitted. [read post]
22 Dec 2014, 12:13 pm by Guest Author
Newman, in which the Second Circuit concluded that the district court’s jury instructions were improper and that the evidence was insufficient to sustain a conviction. [read post]
20 Jun 2014, 10:14 am by John Elwood
John Elwood reviews Monday’s relisted cases. [read post]
22 May 2022, 4:00 am by Administrator
On the first issue, the trial judge instructed herself correctly on the W. [read post]
24 Jun 2023, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
The Florida Supreme Court's jury instructions offer an inkling into covered conduct, but likewise leave the reader with more questions than answers. [read post]
29 Oct 2011, 3:17 am by Lyle Denniston
   The jury convicted Perry of the theft charge, but found him not guilty of criminal mischief. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 2:47 pm by Roy Ginsburg
(This is a much less onerous burden than the “proof beyond a reasonable doubt” standard applicable in criminal cases.) [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 5:03 am by SHG
At least under the national criminal law standard known as the Model Penal Code that all first-year law students are taught in Criminal Law 101, a higher state of mind such as intent “always proves a lower level,” in this case, recklessness. [read post]
26 May 2017, 6:29 am by John Elwood
Langford, 16-886 Issues: (1) Whether a state court unreasonably applied this court’s cases under Section 2254(d)(1) when it held that a misplaced adverb in one jury instruction on state law did not violate federal due process; and (2) whether the U.S. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 8:42 pm by cdw
As to the remaining issues raised by the defendant, we agree with the Court of Criminal Appeals’s conclusions and attach as an appendix to this opinion the relevant portions of that court’s decision. [read post]
5 May 2024, 6:44 pm
                  Standards for Lawyers’ RightsWith this purpose in mind, it is important to quickly note the international standards and Hong Kong’s international obligations for protecting lawyers. [read post]
14 Jun 2010, 7:53 pm by Jeff Gamso
  The jury could have convicted you and sentenced you to die, anyway. [read post]
24 Apr 2015, 7:10 am
Washington because the court did not appreciate the prejudice inherent to Appellant from the absence of a jury instruction defining heat of passion given that the instruction was crucial to Appellant's defense. [read post]