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In law, a trial is an event in which parties come together to a dispute present information (in the form of evidence) in a formal setting, usually a court, before a judge, jury, or other designated finder of fact, in order to achieve a resolution to their dispute.
Another mistrial?
The Liberty City 6 case looks like it's on the way to another mistrial...UPDATE -- 4PM -- Judge Lenard dismissed the sick juror...
If All Else Fails, Aim for a Mistrial
What do you do if your defense isn’t going well, and you think it’s your lawyer’s fault? Beat the hell out of two birds with one stone: William E...
Google Mistrial
The NY Times has an article about the mistrial in Judge Zloch's courtroom last week after jurors did internet research:Last week, a juror in a big federal drug trial in Florida admitted to the judge that he had been doing research on the case on the Internet, directly violating the judge?s instructions and centuries of legal rules...
The Google mistrial
After an eight week drug trial in Florida, the federal judge hearing the case has been forced to declare a...
Fosamax Mistrial
Judge John Keenan declared a mistrial today in Boles v. Merck, the first bellwether trial in the Fosamax litigation. As we mentioned yesterday and the day before, tensions have run high in the jury room...
"Google Mistrial"
This editorial, published in today's Boston Globe, caught my eye because my husband is currently serving on a federal grand juror here in New York, where cell phones and other electronic devices are banned from the courthouse...
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