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27 Jul 2008, 3:27 pm
Jury Instr., Civil, No. 14.72.2 (2008) ("You must now determine whether you should award punitive damages against defendant[s] . . . for the sake of example and by way of punishment"); N. [read post]
22 Mar 2009, 9:28 am
Whether the defendant is entitled to acquittal or a new trial because the Tenth Circuit, in conflict with the standards applied in other circuits, erred by upholding the jury instructions bearing on the materiality of the type of information at issue, and by holding that there was sufficient evidence that the defendant failed to disclose material information and knew it. 2. [read post]
2 Jun 2017, 6:36 am by John Elwood
But it denied the relist involving Ohio’s effort to obtain summary reversal in a habeas case involving a faulty jury instruction in a murder trial. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 10:02 am by Law Lady
Criminal law -- Attempted murder -- Jury instructions -- Giving of standard jury instruction on attempted manslaughter is not fundamental error in prosecution for attempted first degree murder where defendant is convicted of lesser included offense of attempted second degree murder -- Conflict certifiedJEAN L. [read post]
1 Mar 2014, 4:19 am by Steven Gursten
As you know, there is no “right” to a jury trial in civil matters, only criminal matters provide that option. [read post]
15 Feb 2015, 9:48 am by Andrew Frisch
Because at-issue waiver is to be “decided by the courts on a case-by-case basis, and depends primarily on the specific context in which the privilege is asserted,” In re Grand Jury Proceedings, 219 F.3d at 183, the Court will examine the specific factual context of this case. [read post]
14 Sep 2017, 1:33 pm by Wolfgang Demino
Each written credit service agreement contained a provision entitled "Waiver of Jury Trial and Arbitration Provision" (hereinafter referred to as "arbitration provision"). [read post]
16 May 2012, 5:51 am by Steven M. Gursten
” This is part of what he wrote: “If these two standards [lack of standing and no credibility] sound like precisely the opposite of what gets you on talk radio or active in anonymous chat rooms, you’re right. [read post]
27 Jun 2012, 8:08 am by Rebecca Tushnet
  The court of appeals also rejected Bob Tyler’s challenges to the jury instructions; there was no evidence that things like an instruction that even one improper motive is enough for liability would have changed the verdict. [read post]
24 Mar 2011, 2:21 pm by Matthew Nelson
”[2] Despite these guidelines, the rules are not always bright line instructions so the conduct of the parties is typically evaluated based on “reasonableness” standards when a discovery dispute arises. [read post]
3 Apr 2014, 5:00 am
 Plaintiffs predictably sought sanctions that went to the merits of the litigation – to bolster their silent majority of weak cases – rather than just discovery-related issues – demanding default judgments, adverse inference jury instructions, and of course even more cost-shifting, when defendants are already saddled with the great majority of the cost of producing far more information and data than is ever used in any trial. [read post]
20 Sep 2007, 7:51 am
The same definition for gross negligence was noted in In re Standard Jury Instructions-Civil Cases, (797 So.2d 1199 [2001] ), where the Florida Supreme Court authorized the publication of guidelines for jury instructions and model verdict forms with respect to the award of punitive damages in instances that involve intentional misconduct or grossly negligent conduct. [read post]
20 Sep 2007, 7:51 am
The same definition for gross negligence was noted in In re Standard Jury Instructions-Civil Cases, (797 So.2d 1199 [2001] ), where the Florida Supreme Court authorized the publication of guidelines for jury instructions and model verdict forms with respect to the award of punitive damages in instances that involve intentional misconduct or grossly negligent conduct. [read post]
27 May 2024, 5:45 am by Norman L. Eisen
While the jury instructions have not yet been publicly issued by the judge, the broad parameters are now sufficiently set due to the “charging conference” at which these issues were discussed, the proposed jury instructions submitted by both sides which were released Friday night, and standard jury instructions in New York courts. [read post]
29 Sep 2008, 7:50 pm
Kentucky in concluding that petitioner had not presented a prima facie case of race discrimination with respect to jury selection at her criminal trial in state court. . [read post]
19 Aug 2008, 8:28 pm
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29 Mar 2011, 12:59 pm by Aaron Pelley
Finding that the absence of such an instruction may have affected the verdict, as the jury could not find that Mr. [read post]