| 单词 | defendant |
| 例句 | Black defendants, like McCleskey, who killed white victims had the highest chance of being sentenced to death in Georgia. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Approximately 80 percent of criminal defendants are indigent and thus unable to hire a lawyer. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The judge rapped for order and asked, “Is the defendant ready to enter a plea to this indictment?” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Like a defendant about to hear the verdict. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “What say you? Is the defendant guilty or not guilty?” Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Consent was easier to prove than under normal conditions—the defendant had only one arm. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He testified that nonblack defendants were routinely prosecuted in state, rather than federal, court. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The M’Naghten Rule, as has been previously stated, recognizes no form of insanity provided the defendant has the capacity to discriminate between right and wrong—legally, not morally. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z In a way I had never quite comprehended before, I realized the role I could play in court and the possibilities before me as a defendant. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He pictured himself like a defendant in a movie court-martial, interrogated by three humorless inquisitors about suspicious acquaintances he barely remembered. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Sentences for each charge can run consecutively, so a defendant can easily face a sentence of fifty, seventy-five, or one hundred years to life arising from a single case. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In the jury trial, Baird argued that the defendant drove recklessly even after knowing his brakes were bad. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “All right, then. Mrs. Heine, forgive me. Your husband and the defendant—do I have this right?—had grown up together as boys?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “He reported to you a concern about how his mother might react if he sold to the defendant? Did 1 hear you say that, Mrs. Heine?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He explained to the court how astonished he was—how thoroughly astonished—to find he couldn’t hit the defendant. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z She had sat in the pews of different courtrooms for months, and the emotion of watching the sentencing of the final defendant in the slaying of her husband was overwhelming. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Referring a defendant to treatment, rather than sending him or her to prison, may well be the most prudent choice—saving government resources and potentially saving the defendant from a lifetime of addiction. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Do you think that the term ‘family feud’ could be accurately applied to the relationship between your family and that of the defendant? Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “You didn’t mention that the defendant had aimed similar looks at you. Is that right? Do I remember right?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “And you told him then the defendant had come to your door?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Hickock’s attorney was also angry; once more he traveled to Larned State Hospital, where he appealed for the unpaid services of a psychiatrist willing to go to Garden City and interview the defendants. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He could not change how his face arranged itself while he sat with his hands on the defendant’s table with his back to his fellow islanders. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “You asked him about the content of his conversation with the defendant?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Your husband did not state an unequivocal no? He did not lead the defendant to believe that no hope existed for the reclaiming of his family’s land?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Here the in-custody defendants sit in the jury box waiting for their cases to be called. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z It was more than twenty years since his family came to pick—the defendant, his two brothers, his two sisters, his mother and father—she remembered them well enough. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z One was a big blue manual for Alcoholics Anonymous, something he consulted often because so many cases he presided over involved addict defendants. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z You are told by prosecutors that you are needed to testify against one of the defendants in a recent drug bust. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Although the body was never recovered, all the evidence points to the defendant: the trunk of his car was filled with twine, bloodstained hammers, torn items of his wife’s clothing, and such like. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Unlike the other three defendants, Wes had decided to take his case to trial. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z It was a place of gray-hued and bleak simplicity—a cramped gallery, a bench for the judge, a witness stand, a plywood platform for the jurors, and scuffed tables for the defendant and his prosecutor. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z This was not an easy case, with little if no precedent and a potential defendant in Reggie who may well not have known the risks of his behavior. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “I was standing right next to the defendant,” Danny corrects, “when the incident occurred. The plaintiff did indeed use a derogatory word to speak about the defendant’s brother and myself.” Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Based on the evidence that’s been presented, I rule in favor of the defendant. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Inside the courtroom, defendants appeared in a small box to the left of the judge. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Most of the defendants became local heroes and public martyrs. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Clary, like defendants in other crack cases, challenged the constitutionality of the hundred-to-one ratio. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Supreme Court has long required that the prosecution disclose to the defendant anything that is exculpatory or that may be helpful to the defendant in impeaching a witness. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z South African law does not guarantee a defendant the right to legal representation, and thousands upon thousands of indigent men and women went to prison every year for lack of such representation. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The defendants should receive clemency, he said, otherwise the future of South Africa would be bleak. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z One hallmark of the Jim Crow era was all-white juries trying black defendants in the South. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In the weeks preceding that date the defense attorneys frequently consulted the defendants. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know that it is the fashion these days for a defendant to say: ‘Everything went blank to me.’ Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z As expected, the defendants all claimed immunity for the conduct that had resulted in Walter's wrongful conviction. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But just under the surface the tidal current is working—stronger than the defendant had imagined it—and carries Carl into the folds of his own net, which still trails out behind. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The 2 defendants you see before you will be shown to be participants in that act and are being charged with felony murder. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z “This line looks like the ones on the defendant’s boat?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z This was one’s right as a defendant, and though the request became a regular occurrence, Van Rensburg would almost always be stumped. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As I sat in that chair in front of the judge, the attorney, and the defendant and answered question after question, I saw in my mind’s eye the faces of my four dead friends. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Alvin Hooks crossed in front of the jurors and approached the defendant’s table. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The prosecution talked generalities because the frets just didn’t bear out the guilt of these defendants. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z “But, as you say, the defendant had no spare on board. Is that right?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z "This defendant acted with the thought and cunning of an adult! Consequently he is to be sentenced as an adult. Without exception this precocious young man has long since outgrown his youth." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z That child had done nothing that would cause the defendants to invade the privacy of that home. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z During the morning recess the accused man’s wife had come alone to the row of seats behind the defendant’s table and asked permission to speak with her husband. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “And he had indicated as much to the defendant?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Apparently the Reverend Dameron was determined young Andrews should answer not only to the Almighty, but also to more temporal powers, for it was his testimony, added to the defendant’s confession, that settled matters. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Nels set himself down precariously against the edge of the defendant’s table. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Would you please turn to page twenty-seven of your report? Your inventory of items aboard the defendant’s boat? And read for the court item twenty-four, please?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z And if the mood strikes, the prosecutor can transfer drug defendants to the federal system, where the penalties are far more severe. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z When I heard the defendants were ten and eleven years old, I was very sad, and when I heard the age of Mr. Morse I was also very sad. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Not a single witness had been brought forward to testify about the defendant’s state of mind in the days prior to Carl’s death. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z If there is in your minds a reasonable uncertainty regarding the truth of the charge made here, you must find the defendant not guilty. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z When court convened at the next term the court and sheriff were bolstered by sixty militiamen, but by then the defendant was not available for trial. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “When you told him the defendant had given you dirty looks your son reacted exactly how, Mrs. Heine?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Because all the surgeons had testified that the bullet wound was mortal, Cox said, doctor malpractice was not an issue in determining the defendant's guilt. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “The defendant here appeared on your doorstep on Thursday, September 9? Is that what I heard you say?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z In Utah, as generally elsewhere, the meaning of that standard is that the defendant shows a “gross deviation” from the standard of care. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I’m shocked when they bring out the girls, not as defendants but as witnesses against us. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The prosecutor rejected this argument, assuring the court no tainted evidence was needed to prove the defendants’ guilt. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I said nothing, on my face I registered the bleak look of a defendant who knows the court will never be swayed by all the favorable evidence he has. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The study reviewed seven hundred thousand criminal cases that were matched by crime and criminal history of the defendant. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z But why had such a request not been made by the defendants’ attorneys? In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Your Honor, the defendant sneaked into the kitchen and stole Rachel’s recipe. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The defendant doesn’t have to open his mouth. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Prosecutors are well aware that the exercise of their discretion is unchecked, provided no explicitly racist remarks are made, as it is next to impossible for defendants to prove racial bias. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The judge considered this, then ordered that the jury be dismissed and the defendants held for further trial. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z "The defendant's motion to change venue is granted," the judge ruled. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z As a result, judges are not required to inform criminal defendants of some of the most important rights they are forfeiting when they plead guilty to a felony. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He was struck that there was something different about this kid from virtually every other defendant in the place. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “How does the defendant plead?” he asked when Reggie’s case came up. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “And the house the defendant’s family had lived in, Mr. Jurgensen?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “While Dr. Strayer’s opinions will touch upon the ultimate issues of this case, they will not include a conclusion by the doctor that the defendant was negligent.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “He cannot testify with regard to the mental condition of the defendant in a criminal case.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Yet even after accounting for thirty-five nonracial variables, the researchers found that defendants charged with killing white victims were 4.3 times more likely to receive a death sentence than defendants charged with killing blacks. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z An opposing counsel or a defendant might be rightfully wary that Baird could be a tough foe if provoked. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “And furthermore,” said Nels, “after the defendant left that afternoon you and your husband sat on the porch and had your own conversation?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Listen until at last the killers, these defendants before you, entered her room, focused a flashlight in her eyes, and let the blast of a shotgun end the existence of an entire household.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Sergeant Maples acquiesced to the inevitable and did combat with the defendant that afternoon. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z It is one of three things the defendant hasn’t counted on—the body itself, the bloody fishing gaff, and the mooring line he’d left behind in his haste to leave this scene of murder. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Tony and the other two defendants had all been found guilty and sentenced to life in prison without parole. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Tom Robinson, the wrongly accused black defendant, is found guilty. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She saw herself as tough, and so did defendants. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z It had frequently been criticized by defense lawyers for almost never finding serious mental disabilities that would prevent defendants from going to trial. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “The defendant wasn’t no friend of my son’s. Isn’t that obvious? They were enemies.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “To summarize, Mrs. Heine. Your husband and the defendant walked and talked, and you stayed behind. Is that right?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “So the D-6 in use on the deceased’s boat could have— hypothetically, since it was identical—made a perfect spare for the defendant’s batteries?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “And the defendant visited the next day? On Thursday, the ninth of September?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z It was at this point, he told the court, that he came face to face with the defendant. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Scoville put acquaintances and relatives on the witness stand to describe the defendant's odd conduct. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Priddy had died, but his successor, John Bell, the new superintendent of the colony, was the appointed defendant. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z With no trace of irony, the Court demanded that Armstrong produce in advance the very thing he sought in discovery: information regarding white defendants who should have been charged in federal court. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “To be sure,” the intern wrote, “I think the defendant is guilty of manslaughter.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “The State will submit witnesses and evidence to establish the legal sanity of the defendant,” Buckley said. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z We the jury find the defendant, Richard Eugene Hickock, guilty of murder in the first degree, and the punishment is death.’” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z And I think that all evidence and testimony in a trial that tips the jury off to the age or race or gender of the defendant ought to be edited out. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z He took a seat directly behind the defendants, and fixed them with a gaze of unique persistence, as though he planned to paint their portraits from memory. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Projecting slides on the courtroom’s wood-paneled wall, he discussed each charge, illustrating step-by-step how the defendants had committed theft and espionage. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Once arrested, defendants are generally denied meaningful legal representation and pressured to plead guilty whether they are or not. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z After a year of depositions, hearings, and pretrial litigation, we eventually reached a settlement with most of the defendants that would provide Walter with a few hundred thousand dollars. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He went to the defendant’s table and leafed through his own copy. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The state had not proved beyond a reasonable doubt that the crime the defendant had been charged with had in fact occurred. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The practice of encouraging defendants to plead guilty to crimes, rather than affording them the benefit of a full trial, has always carried its risks and downsides. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z They “load up” defendants with charges that carry extremely harsh sentences in order to force them to plead guilty to lesser offenses and—here’s the kicker—to obtain testimony for a related case. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z And some states deny representation to impoverished defendants on the theory that somehow they should be able to pay for a lawyer, even though they are scarcely able to pay for food or rent. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “The defendant’s expression isn’t part of it,” said Ishmael. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “And the defendant’s boat—do I understand this right?— had a new line on the port side, sheriff—again the second cleat from the stern?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Nine of us now seem to feel that the defendant is innocent, but we’re just gambling on probabilities. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The defendants declined to testify in their own behalf, and therefore the question of whether Hickock or Smith had been the actual executioner of the Clutter family did not arise. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Emotions ran high at one of the trials, and in the courtroom one defendant shot another dead. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The prosecutor is also free to file more charges against a defendant than can realistically be proven in court, so long as probable cause arguably exists. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z One might imagine that a criminal defendant, when brought before the judge—or when meeting with his attorney for the first time—would be told of the consequences of a guilty plea or conviction. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z This flexibility—which is important in all criminal cases—is especially important in drug cases, as studies have indicated that many drug defendants are using or selling to support an addiction. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It amazed them, it made them angry, and several of them—the pharmacist, the manager of the bowling alley—stared at the defendants with total contempt. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z This last response caused an outbreak of laughter from the defendants. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As a result of the Armstrong decision, defendants who suspect racial bias on the part of prosecutors are trapped in a classic catch-22. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “What led you to investigate the defendant in the first place? Why did you think to look around his boat and to notice something like a new mooring line?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The prosecutor is also free to file more charges against a defendant than can realistically be proven in court, so long as probable cause arguably exists—a practice known as overcharging. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Whether a good plea deal is offered to a defendant is entirely up to the prosecutor. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Kemp on African American defendants throughout the criminal justice system, including those ensnared by the War on Drugs, need only ask Edward Clary. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In fact, of the fifty-three crack cases their office had handled over the prior three years, forty-eight defendants were black, five were Hispanic, and not a single one was white. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Prosecutors are free to “load up” defendants with extra charges, and their decisions cannot be challenged for racial bias. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z At the top, it said, “The Issue: What is the appropriate charge for a defendant when he is texting on his cell phone and causes an accident that kills two individuals?” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z While Horace did so Nels returned to the defendant’s table and sipped from a glass of water. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Your husband indicated an unwillingness to talk about the content of his conversation with the defendant?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z No defendant can be compelled to reveal his defense before he is actually in court. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The only way to prove this, though, would be to gain access to the prosecutors’ records and find out just how many white defendants were transferred to the state system and why. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “What did the defendant indicate was the nature of his business with you?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Nels nodded and began to knead his forehead; he sat down on the edge of the defendant’s table. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Florida, for example, has added more than twenty new categories of financial obligations for defendants in criminal cases since 1996, while eliminating most exemptions for those who cannot pay. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “So the blood on the gaff was not the defendant’s?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The Supreme Court repeatedly upheld convictions of black defendants by all-white juries in situations where exclusion of black jurors was obvious. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Nearly all criminal cases are resolved through plea bargaining—a guilty plea by the defendant in exchange for some form of leniency by the prosecutor. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “In the future, the defendant should be designated by the name under which the indictment was drawn. Mr. Max, I think you should allow the State’s Attorney to continue.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “No. I hear no ting about it until that man”—he aimed his nose at the defendant—“come round about and tell me.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z With the knowledge of the sentences his brother and the other two defendants had received, he’d known his fate would be the same. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “The defendant has decided to confess. That will happen first.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The combined effect of race-based peremptory strikes and the automatic exclusion of people with felonies from juries has put black defendants in a familiar place—in a courtroom in shackles, facing an all-white jury. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z If the magistrate decided there was insufficient evidence, the defendants were discharged. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Because I hadn't hired any lawyers yet, I didn't have co-counsel to sit with me and help manage documents or help with the defendant during the hearing. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z A judge eventually dismisses all cases against the defendants who did not plead guilty. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Only about a quarter of felony defendants in large urban counties were charged with a violent offense in 2006. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z These were boys from the internment camps, enlistees headed for the European theater, and among them, Sergeant Maples recalled, was the defendant, Kabuo Miyamoto. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z A year had passed since the Prothero shooting, and Wes was the fourth and final defendant to find out his verdict. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z O'BRIEN Mr. Sawicki, do you know the defendant sitting at this table? Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he filled out this form: Is the defendant employed? The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “At such time as the Court may indicate, I shall offer evidence and put witnesses upon the stand to testify that this defendant is sane and is responsible for these bloody crimes. ...” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The study found that defendants charged with killing white victims received the death penalty eleven times more often than defendants charged with killing black victims. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I gave a brief history of the case and informed the court that both the defendant and the State were moving the court to dismiss all charges. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The novelty of a pretrial capital defendant on death row seemed to motivate other prisoners to get in Walter's ear every day. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “There’s a long-distance call for you,” he continued in the tone of the judge performing the disagreeable duty of telling the defendant his right. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s rarely in a defendant’s advantage to hurry things up,” he said. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z In fact, under the federal sentencing guidelines, providing “substantial assistance” is often the only way defendants can hope to obtain a sentence below the mandatory minimum. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Kentucky that prosecutors could be challenged more directly about using peremptory strikes in a racially discriminatory manner, giving hope to black defendants—and forcing prosecutors to find more creative ways to exclude black jurors. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Today defendants face a situation highly similar to the one they faced a century ago. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He sued ten defendants in all, and several of the Hopkins employees involved had never heard of Cofield or Henrietta Lacks before their subpoenas arrived. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z When judges have discretion, they may consider a defendant’s background and impose a lighter penalty if the defendant’s personal circumstances—extreme poverty or experience of abuse, for example—warrant it. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Excuse me, Your Honor. Only credible because they’re from a rich, white private school. But my son, the defendant, doesn’t lie.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z These were grave assertions, reflecting upon the integrity of two respected lawyers and a distinguished district judge, but if even partially true, then the constitutional rights of the defendants had been abused. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Gun violence with no reported injuries frequently result in sentences of less than ten years for adult defendants, even in this era of harsh punishments. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “They went armed with a shotgun and a dagger. They went to rob and kill—” His voice trembled, toppled, disappeared, as though strangled by the intensity of his own loathing for the debonair, gum-chewing defendants. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z After we met Kay Hanlon, we went up one floor in the Juvenile Court building to talk to the four attorneys from the Juvenile Public Defender’s office representing Johnny, the ten-year-old defendant. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Thirteen days later, the Georgia Supreme Court reversed itself, holding that the fact that 98.4 percent of the defendants selected to receive life sentences for repeat drug offenses were black required no justification. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Court adjourned in January with the ninety-five remaining defendants committed to stand trial. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did you see the defendant thereafter? Did he approach you again about these land matters?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “I intend to prove that this defendant is sane, that he was and is responsible for these frightful crimes,” Buckley said. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z When his own lawyer asked him whether there were some among the defendants who were Communists, Dr. Moroka actually began to point his finger at various people, including Dr. Dadoo and Walter. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This provoked the fury of most of the accused, and it was only Chief Luthuli’s restraining hand that kept a number of the defendants from being cited for contempt as well. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But if the defendant alleges new evidence that could lead to a different outcome in the case—or that undermines the reliability of the trial—there is typically a hearing. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “And the blood on the fishing gaff that Sheriff Moran brought you, the one he found while searching the defendant’s boat—the one you held in your hands a moment ago—was B positive, doctor?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Black defendant and white victim pairings increased the likelihood of a death sentence even more. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z So defendants like Walter McMillian, even in counties that were 40 or 50 percent black, frequently found themselves staring at all-white juries, especially in death penalty cases. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I, as an attorney, could instruct him, but I was not technically permitted to address the court, and neither were any of the other defendants. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Alvin Hooks turned to look at the defendant as though he was uncertain who she meant. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The defendant had seen the sign on the barn and wanted to buy Ole’s farm. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z She moves with grace to the witness stand, avoiding looking at either the jury or the defendants. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z “The defendant had no spare battery aboard his boat? He’d gone out fishing without one?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “On the charge of first-degree felony murder, the jury finds the defendant . . . guilty.” The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I'd seen the abuse of power in many cases before, but there was something especially upsetting about it here, where not only a single defendant was being victimized but an entire community as well. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He began aggressively to ask the various defendants, who regarded him as a sellout, why they objected to separate development. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “The defendant was black, but the lawyers were white, and so were the judge and jury,” writes Cep about the 1977 trial that fascinated Lee. Review | Harper Lee tried to turn a murder trial into a true crime masterpiece. What happened to the book? 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z It was filed in Los Angeles County because the plaintiff and most of the defendants are based there. Crew member sues Alec Baldwin, others over ‘Rust’ shooting 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Defendants typically enter not guilty pleas during initial hearings before the trial judge, who sets bond amounts that defendants must post to secure their release from custody. Jussie Smollett to make 1st court appearance on new charges 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z The decision means the resort will remain a defendant along with Paltrow in the pending lawsuit. Ski resort loses bid to be dismissed from Paltrow lawsuit 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z “As a former prosecutor, I would definitely value a defendant’s admission of past misconduct of such magnitude,” he said. Will Bill Cosby ever face prosecution over allegations of sexual misdeeds? 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The judge in that case ruled that the defendants had shown that what they published was “substantially true.” Johnny Depp Film About Louis XV Will Open Cannes Film Festival 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Apple, the only remaining defendant, will go on trial in federal court next week. BookExpo America Draws 20,000 to Javits Center 2013-05-31T22:00:22Z It does not specify damages but asks the court to order the defendants to pay restitution of their profits from any sales, as well as award any other monetary relief. Ansel Adams trust sues over garage sale negatives 2010-08-24T03:16:00Z “This is a fitting sentence for a defendant who harmed investors, corrupted the integrity of the art market, and damaged the historical-cultural record,” Acting U.S. California man who sold $1M of forged art gets 3-year term 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z And even if the transfer of ownership between them was not official, the defendants argue, the way she kept control of the ring in the decades that followed his death made it legally hers. Christie’s Auctioned a $40 Million Diamond. Was It Stolen? 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Lawyers have mounted what you might call an externalized-insanity argument: The defendants were hearing voices saying the presidential election would be stolen by sinister forces unless they intervened. What were the Capitol rioters thinking on Jan. 6? 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z Nazir Afzal, the former chief crown prosecutor for north-west England and adviser to the Welsh government on violence against women, said the complainants in trials with younger defendants were also likely to be younger. Revealed: less than a third of young men prosecuted for rape are convicted 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z However, once in the courtroom, much can still go wrong for an innocent defendant. Can we predict a wrongful conviction? 2012-09-09T14:00:00Z At the hearing, Clooney put on glasses to look at several pictures showing him alongside the defendants, and said they were fake. George Clooney testifies in Milan fashion fraud case 2010-07-16T14:04:00Z Crispin Aylett, QC, prosecuting, said the defendant killed his sister, cut up her body and dumped it in the Regent's Canal in east . Former EastEnders actor killed after row about overflowing sink, court hears 2013-01-14T13:48:33Z And, for the tiny percentage of defendants who get one, the prosecutors still have the advantage: They have final discretion about whether to press charges and how severe they’ll be. What does an innocent man have to do to go free? Plead guilty 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z The rest of the defendants, including Rachel Lee, are due back in court in late April. Burglary suspect may have hidden stars' goods 2010-03-22T20:03:00Z She’d served two weeks on a grand jury and all the gun case defendants had been black, and what did that tell you? “OK, so what would convince you that racism is real?” 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Typically it’s impulse, rather than intelligence, that lands middle-finger extenders in legal trouble: students to principals, motorists to police officers, defendants to judges. Is a Gesture Obscene or Not? 2010-03-12T22:30:00Z The suit says the defendants are improperly and unlawfully trading on Adams trademark and deliberately confusing consumers. Ansel Adams trust sues over garage sale negatives 2010-08-24T03:16:00Z “In this case, the defendant traumatized victims and wreaked havoc on their lives.” Fitness expert jailed for threatening her rivals on Instagram: 'Gonna rain fire down on your world' 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Most of the lawsuits name multiple defendants in addition to Purdue, including other drug manufacturers, distributors or pharmacies. Sackler family behind OxyContin made $4bn amid opioid crisis, filings claim 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Lorre would also be a defendant in a lawsuit. Charlie Sheen's lawyer promises to sue 2011-03-08T02:22:53Z Many of the defendants “come to court with unblemished records — they never paid a fine over 50 bucks,” he added. What were the Capitol rioters thinking on Jan. 6? 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z The defendant was cleared, but that wise decision hasn't stopped the continuing skirmishes or the moral panic, which has been encouraged by the government. Why should Amazon be our taste and decency policeman? 2012-06-26T09:56:24Z In Los Angeles, defense attorney J. Michael Flanagan, who represents many DUI defendants said the problem with the device is that it is bulky and very uncomfortable. Lohan's ankle bracelet has Breathalyzer technology 2010-05-25T13:55:00Z "Nevertheless, the First Amendment prevents the plaintiffs from effectuating these goals by forcing the defendants to employ race-neutral criteria in their casting decisions in order to 'showcase' a more progressive message." Lawsuit accusing ABC of racial bias in 'The Bachelor' dismissed 2012-10-17T00:50:03Z The judge in that case had ruled that the defendants had shown that what they published was “substantially true.” Johnny Depp Jury Finds That Amber Heard Defamed Him in Op-Ed 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z He also said that the defendants profited off his work to the tune of more than $28 million. Bill Nye Files $37 Million Suit Against Disney Over Royalties 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z A plea of no contest is not an admission of guilt but means the defendant does not contest the charges. Stevie Wonder blackmail plea deal 2012-09-25T14:59:50Z Other curators have promised to display the exhibit to support the two defendants. Russian curators sentenced but not imprisoned 2010-07-12T14:44:00Z Normally, the team of such a defendant would be holding a defensive posture. Surrogate: Bill Cosby may host town hall on how to avoid rape charges 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z The defendant allegedly talked to him about several targets — an office building in Alexandria, popular sites where U.S. military personnel gather, the home of an Army general and the Washington restaurant. Suspect arrested in Capitol suicide attack plot 2012-02-18T01:28:00Z It has most commonly been used to prosecute polygamists typically when the defendants were also charged with other crimes, such as child abuse. 'Sister Wives' family challenges Utah bigamy law 2012-07-25T18:15:09Z According to the filing, the defendants “tried to avoid, at all costs, what they perceived would be a scandal that could tarnish the Gucci name and potentially cost them millions.” Gucci Heir Alleges Child Sexual Abuse 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Discovery and the other defendants have disputed the claims. Filming accidents increased in last five years, data show 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Question: What does a shrewd defendant wear to court? Michael Connelly’s Mickey Haller Is Back. This Time He’s the Suspect. 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z The defendant, Michael Brown, is named in the complaint as running businesses including Lightsaber Academy, New York Jedi and Thrills and Skills, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Disney's Lucasfilm Sues Academy That Gives Lightsaber Lessons 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z "The defendant in this matter stands as a fugitive and refuses to comply with court orders," Gordon wrote. LA judge rejects bid by Polanski's rape victim to have case dismissed 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z In her group portrait of the Nuremberg defendants she departs uncharacteristically from her usual realism: the back of the courtroom merges into the smoky ruins of the city. Laura Knight: The unashamed illustrator 2013-07-06T08:01:40Z Are you sure you didn’t say something that would make the defendant believe you wanted him to take the TV? Perspective | Harvey Weinstein’s defense strategy is wretched 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z The lawsuit named a ballet donor, Jared Longhitano, as a defendant as well, identifying him as the author of some of the most demeaning texts. Vulgar Texts and Dancer Turmoil Force City Ballet to Look in the Mirror 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z "Without the photographs, the government's case becomes much easier to prove and the defendant's defense much more difficult," Henderson wrote. No plea deal in Stamos extortion case in Michigan 2010-06-29T22:25:00Z The parties do not plan to discuss terms of the settlement, according to the spokeswoman, who works with Winfrey's production company, Harpo Productions, which also was a defendant in the suit. Oprah Winfrey settles headmistress' Pa. lawsuit 2010-03-24T13:16:00Z Part of this approach reflects the motley nature of the assembled defendants, who were charged as co-conspirators even though many had never met one another. With "The Trial of the Chicago 7" we get a history of civil disobedience that's very relevant today 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z As this comes to pass, he predicts, "more juries will place defendants on the not-blameworthy side of the line". Human behaviour: is it all in the brain – or the mind? 2013-06-29T23:05:40Z Jackson was black and so is the defendant, Dr. Conrad Murray. Jury selected for Jackson doctor's trial 2011-09-24T00:38:11Z Prior to the opening of the court, Serita describes a grimmer picture of the defendants. 'I see myself in them': the documentary that humanizes sex workers 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z McGowan’s attorneys said in a statement that the defendants used unlawful tactics in “a sprawling smear campaign to defraud, malign, and marginalize McGowan”. Rose McGowan says Weinstein launched 'diabolical' effort to silence her 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Several defendants — including Jones-LeCointe — represented themselves in court, and they beat the rioting charge. In ‘Small Axe,’ Letitia Wright Plays a Real-Life Black Panther 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Lawyers for the defendants say that camouflage should not conflict with the decorum of the court since guards inside the courtroom and prison officials wear military fatigues. Army tank made of cupcakes 2012-06-15T14:54:00Z The defendant specializes in a particular brand of adult entertainment where adult "actors" perform sexual acts at exclusive night clubs and private parties. Labels try to catch porn industry with pants down 2010-07-13T06:34:00Z An idealistic young Japanese defense lawyer believed that the Japanese defendants, like the Doolittle airmen and “the rest of Japan, were victims of the militarists, who had left millions dead for nothing.” Trying the Japanese for War Crimes 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Asked by officers about the similarities between some of the women's accounts, the defendant said: "Two people who are not connected are both telling porkies." Travis 'said groping was the norm' 2014-01-24T16:04:42Z Insiders will recognize real-world touches: the bookish spectacles one defendant dons for court, the feral dogs that roam gang neighborhoods, the civilian police employee who passes tips to her gang-member nephew. The Killers of the ‘Sex Money Murder’ Gang and the Cops Who Went After Them 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Swift’s lawyer, Douglas Baldridge, had asked the judge to dismiss the case against all three defendants. Judge Drops Complaint Aimed at Taylor Swift in Groping Case Brought by D.J. 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z They accuse the defendants of improperly making and selling apparel featuring Marley's image. Bob Marley's heirs fight for his image in NV court 2011-01-21T17:36:10Z “One of the possible defendants is well-known movie actor Alec Baldwin,” said one of the attached documents. Prosecutors to Announce Whether They Plan Charges in ‘Rust’ Case 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Lawyers for Baron Cohen, Letterman and other defendants involved with the movie and Letterman's "Late Show" didn't immediately return calls. Palestinian settles NYC suit over 'Bruno' film 2012-07-20T01:46:04Z The case still echoes today in no small part to recent instances of exonerated, railroaded defendants and by who occupies the White House. ‘When They See Us’ actors revisit the Central Park Five case 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Other defendants in the case included Nu Image Films, which produced the movie, and Lions Gate Entertainment Corp, which distributed the movie in the United States. Stallone did not copy screenplay for "The Expendables": judge 2012-12-28T00:10:17Z She also did not indicate whether she would require Sarver, who Weglarz said is now retired from the military, to pay the legal costs for the "Hurt Locker" defendants as they are requesting. Judge may allow 'Hurt Locker' lawsuit to continue 2011-08-09T01:46:04Z On Wednesday, the defendants filed motions asking that the judgment be set aside and a new trial granted. Mo. woman wins $5.8M in 'Girls Gone Wild' case 2012-04-27T20:21:11Z Of course, there were difficulties in the prosecution evidence — inconsistencies in the victim’s testimony, her delayed reporting and her continued contact with the defendant. Why Couldn’t the Cosby Jury Reach a Verdict? Legal Experts Assess 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z The defendants' nine-week trial was the last act of a long-running drama centering on the Smith's troubled life, which was documented on reality TV, in tabloids and in trial testimony. Prosecutors appeal dismissal in Anna Nicole case 2011-09-13T01:28:10Z In the latest development, lawyers for the Cy Twombly Foundation asked the court for permission to name Mr. Lerner as a defendant in the lawsuit. Lawyer Is Accused of Taking Funds From Cy Twombly Foundation 2013-09-11T21:58:07Z Schulberg and her team spent years restoring "Nuremberg," which reaches its peak when we hear Jackson systematically pick apart defendants' claims of naiveté, juxtaposed with horrifying footage of what happened in Europe. 'Nuremberg': Suppressed 1948 documentary on first Nazi trial can now be seen at the Varsity 2011-02-24T20:39:06Z Though there are no juries, lawyers question and cross-examine witnesses in open court, and defendants are considered innocent until proven guilty. Hit Mexican film pulled pending legal challenge 2011-03-08T00:36:18Z The defendants were convicted based in part on a confession Misskelley later recanted. Jackson: Film saved life of West Memphis 3 suspect 2012-01-21T18:37:09Z “The defendant is a serial fraudster and to date his fraud, like a circle, has no end,” she said. Fyre Festival Organizer Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z The lawsuit alleges the defendants hung curtains at the back edge of the stage at the Hyatt Regency DFW hotel that hid where the stage ended, creating a “hidden hazard.” Meat Leaf sues hotel, blaming negligence for disabling fall 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Star defendant Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the confessed mastermind of the September 11 hijacked plane attacks, refused to respond to the judge's questions about whether he was satisfied with his and civilian lawyers. 9/11 suspects in court at Guantanamo 2012-05-05T15:32:00Z Earlier this week, he stormed out of the courtroom, furious that authorities wanted to bring one of the defendants, who had been hospitalized with chest pains, back to court to stand trial. Delhi gang rape trial sparks Indian media frenzy 2013-03-28T15:29:00Z The judge said the defendants who used false names for Smith were trying to protect her privacy in a manner used by many celebrities. Conspiracy convictions tossed in Anna Nicole case 2011-01-07T05:46:04Z But trials are still pending for three defendants in the case and Goodkin's testimony is likely to be critical. Officer appears in celebrity `bling ring' movie 2012-04-20T15:38:07Z Deputy District Attorneys David Walgren and Deborah Brazil filed a motion asking a judge to bar new claims made by defendant Dr. Conrad Murray. Prosecutors say Jackson's doctor changed story 2011-04-19T00:11:09Z Late Tuesday afternoon, the judge in the case, Timothy J. Kelly, ordered the White House and the other defendants to respond to CNN’s motion for a temporary restraining order by 11 a.m. CNN sues White House to regain access for reporter Jim Acosta 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Named as defendants in the lawsuit, filed in the District’s Superior Court in late May, are the foundation, president Bruce McNamer and board chairman Neal Simon. Whistleblower sues Washington area’s largest charitable organization 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z He takes her through his notes: possibly the defendant was questioned for too long – 90 minutes without a break was tough on him. 'It's always high drama. It's somebody's life at stake': inside British rape trials 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z My defendants have been sentenced to life in a war zone even before they find themselves charged in court. America’s criminal injustice system: A private eye sheds light on the gross indignities suffered by the poor 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z Proving that a defendant like Julian was acting in self-defense means relying on the police to thoroughly investigate a homicide not just as a suspected murder, but also as a potential killing in self-defense. “Would we even be here if Julian Acox was white?” Race, self-defense and making of a murder charge 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z Nadav sought the dismissal after the defendants on Monday said typefaces are not subject to copyright protection, and that there were "profound differences" between the logos in question. Cher wins dismissal of lawsuit over album cover font 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z And whereas Off Broadway the first trial scene focused mostly on the main character, Haywood Patterson, now each defendant is asked why he was traveling through Alabama. Blackface and Bigotry, Finely Tuned 2010-10-15T16:57:00Z Race, a 2009 play in which a white defendant hires a black lawyer to defend a racially charged case, has just received mainly so-what reviews following its UK premiere. Has David Mamet lost the plot? 2013-06-12T19:00:03Z The carrier is not named as a defendant in the lawsuit. Delta flight attendants say Zac Posen-designed uniforms caused health issues: lawsuit 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z And yet he proves to be the confidante, defendant and true friend. Rev: The vicars' verdict 2010-08-02T10:00:00Z Now, in her decision, California District Court Judge Dale Fischer says EuropaCorp is likely to succeed on the merits of its claims and portrays the defendant's arguments as weak. Court halts release of Jim Carrey film 2010-06-03T04:31:00Z The association "bowed to political and financial pressure and refused to report the production defendants' conduct to the authorities", the lawsuit states. HBO sued by animal rights worker over abuse of horses on cancelled Luck 2013-01-03T21:19:09Z In court, Ms. Hoppenbrouwers said prosecutors believed that the defendant had sold or given the paintings away, and they were now in the criminal underworld. A Broken Frame, and DNA Traces, Led to Arrest in van Gogh Theft 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z The defendants claim interests, saying those properties were represented as “works made for hire” for tax and liability reasons. Tom Clancy’s widow expands challenge of rights ownership 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z She is younger than the defence barrister, sceptical and coolly polite with the defendant. 'It's always high drama. It's somebody's life at stake': inside British rape trials 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Cliff Russell, whose firefighter brother Stephen Russell, 40, was killed at the World Trade Center, said he was comfortable with the death penalty for the defendants and wished them "the worst death possible." 9/11 suspects in court at Guantanamo 2012-05-05T15:32:00Z "What the defendant did was to keep his name and celebrity in the public eye," Zagel said. Judge defends his conduct in Blagojevich case 2011-12-03T05:27:00Z "Presumed Guilty" offers a rare front-row look into Mexico's secretive court system, which places the burden of proof on defendants. Film lays bare Mexico's broken justice system 2011-02-18T18:04:17Z A woman on the witness stand points to the defendant and says he barged into her apartment, shoved her to the ground and, while she begged him to stop, made off with her TV. Perspective | Harvey Weinstein’s defense strategy is wretched 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z In a no-contest plea, the defendant does not admit guilt but acknowledges they will be sentenced for a crime. A Senate candidate. A murder plot. An undercover cop. A giant fiasco. 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Instead, the 12-person jury will be asked to consider whether the greater weight of the evidence is in the plaintiff’s or defendant’s favor. Anthony Rapp Said Anguish Returned When He Saw Kevin Spacey Onscreen 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z “My goodness, there’s a South Asian defendant, and there’s a South Asian prosecutor!” he writes. Preet Bharara’s Lessons on Crime and Punishment 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z A plaintiff must show that a defendant acted with “reckless disregard” to sustain a defamation action. The Washington Post sued by family of Covington Catholic teenager 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z In his lawsuit, filed on Tuesday in federal court in Chicago, Kittos named both Trumps, as well as the campaign and Republican vice presidential candidate Mike Pence as defendants. British artist sues Trump campaign over anti-refugee 'Skittles' tweet 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Weinstein is already the defendant in another class action lawsuit filed by six women in California. Harvey Weinstein faces new rape accusation in class action lawsuit 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z If the defendants lose, they will be ordered to pay damages but not go to jail or have a criminal conviction. NBA star Derrick Rose expected for rape trial as his accuser loses anonymity 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z “The defendant in this matter stands as a fugitive and refuses to comply with court orders,” Gordon wrote. Roman Polanski: judge rejects request from victim to dismiss rape case 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z CSX and others involved in the project were also named as defendants. CSX sues producers of 'Midnight Rider' 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z It mentions her name 15 times and states that the defendants and others “did willfully and maliciously harm the presidential campaign of Congresswoman Michele Bachmann” through their coverage of Mr. Dean. Michele Bachmann and the Making of an Acolyte 2011-09-23T21:25:59Z But a rare exception allows such evidence if it shows a clear pattern of behavior on the part of the defendant. Cosby hearing to continue as prosecutors cite multiple accusations 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Schwartz told the actress he was treating her like any other defendant and wanted her to know precisely what she was facing. Judge tells Lohan day of reckoning coming soon 2011-02-24T12:46:09Z It recommended that Lohan be placed on summary probation, which is often called informal probation because it doesn't require a defendant to report to an officer. Report: Lohan drug tests were clean since May 2010-07-07T21:52:00Z When the abstraction becomes reality involving flesh-and-blood male and female defendants with lots to lose, the shortcomings of the criminal justice system become shockingly clear. ‘Chasing Gideon’: shocking failures of the justice system in defending the poor 2013-05-01T18:25:42Z "It is important to Mr. Chaquico to protect the legacy of Jefferson Starship by preventing unauthorized bands, like defendants in the case, from using the iconic name," he said. Jefferson Starship guitarist can pursue lawsuit over band name 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z A lawyer for the defendants did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Drake profits are sought in New York lawsuit 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z While criminal defendants and their lawyers typically avoid revealing their strategy before trial, Weinstein has dropped some hints. Explainer: What to expect at Harvey Weinstein's New York rape trial 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z She asks her students to draw on Dylan's lyrical account of the case to identify flaws in the prosecution's theory, find witnesses and set up parallel time lines to create an alibi for the defendant. Bob Dylan, 70 on Tuesday, oft-quoted in court 2011-05-24T04:42:05Z Judges even cite podcasts as reasons for changing their decisions on defendants' motions for post-conviction relief. Penny dreadfuls were the true crime podcasts of their time 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Murray has pleaded not guilty and is not named as a defendant in Katherine Jackson's lawsuit, although he is frequently mentioned. Suit by Jackson's mom focuses on concert backer 2010-09-16T12:46:00Z Several criminal defense attorneys said it is unusual for a defendant to bring outside reading material to a trial, especially one in which the defendant is facing such serious charges. 'Hope, Heartbreak and Hollywood Classics': Harvey Weinstein's trial reading 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z "But there’s nothing funny or even slightly humorous about what the defendant did to Victoria Goreaciuc and her family." Times Square Spider-Man fined for punching tourist 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z In early 1973, he reported in the New York Times that the Watergate burglary defendants had been paid hush money with funds from Nixon’s reelection campaign. The ever-iconoclastic, never-to-be-ignored, muckraking Seymour Hersh 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Over a period of four years, the defendants went to extraordinary lengths to establish an apparently legitimate front to what they were doing. Four UK men jailed after conviction for abusing film production tax relief scheme 2013-07-23T15:06:36Z A document attached to the funding request said, “One of the possible defendants is well-known movie actor Alec Baldwin.” Alec Baldwin and Others Could Face Charges in ‘Rust’ Shooting, D.A. Says 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Price also throws in the side business of unmonitored cellphone calls in prison, a monologue on “getting rid of nightmares” in jury selection and the proper attire for defendants in criminal court. ‘The Night Of’ Season 1, Episode 6: The Cat or the Yarn? 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z For poorer defendants facing lesser charges, these appearances could mean release from jail come the new year — or refunds for those who have posted bail. NY bail reforms lead to court date for Harvey Weinstein 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z One time, she said, the defendant had her put on lingerie and interact with a girlfriend who was wearing a leash and collar, describing it as an S&M role-playing experience. Scenes from Week 3 of the R. Kelly sex-trafficking trial 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z It names the California attorney general as a defendant. Revealing an actor's age is illegal? IMDb website sues California 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z It’s now time for another attempt by the defendants to stop the lawsuit at the doorstep — and there’s plenty to chew. 'Star Trek' Lawsuit Explores Vulcans and Vampires 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z He believes the Pennsylvania court’s opinion sends a warning to prosecutors that a defendant caught up in a prosecutor’s ambiguous decisions should not be harmed by them. Cosby DA: Chief judge’s TV interview ‘fuels’ misinformation 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Weinstein’s team argued that those 31 should also be discharged as they would be unable to be fair towards the defendant. Gigi Hadid dismissed as juror in Harvey Weinstein trial 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Experts interviewed Thursday said Blagojevich, like most defendants, faces a tough battle on appeal. Blagojevich attorneys consider prison, appeal 2011-12-09T06:01:00Z Most of these faces are unfamiliar, but you might sometimes see a recognizable plaintiff or defendant. 6 celebrities who have appeared on court shows 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z "During one of the phone calls to a house guest, the defendant got very agitated and asked the house guest to step outside," Kaminsky said. Uma Thurman's stalker charged again, jailed in NYC 2010-12-17T20:43:25Z Both defendants were accused of inciting debauchery and producing a video harming public morality. Egyptian singer jailed over video inciting debauchery 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z Assessing the honesty or reliability of a witness or defendant under cross-examination is a task well-suited to a collection of 12 random individuals from different backgrounds. Should jurors have to take a test? 2013-02-23T18:00:01Z If the case goes to trial and jurors decide to convict either of the defendants, they will decide which charge applies. Charges Accusing Alec Baldwin in ‘Rust’ Killing Are Filed in New Mexico 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z She confessed it took nearly a year to gain her approval, but her trust in Wang-Breal comes alive onscreen, as do the profound connections between defendants and the administrators of the court. 'I see myself in them': the documentary that humanizes sex workers 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z The defendants have yet to respond to the claim. Rihanna sues her former accountants 2012-07-06T11:19:49Z It seeks compensatory and punitive damages, as well as the defendants' profits. Michael Jackson estate sues memorabilia vendor 2011-01-21T00:32:01Z Prosecutor Danette Meyers asked, "Have you ever entered into an agreement with the defendant that she could come into your store, take your jewelry and pay for it later?" Store says no "pay later" deal with Lohan on necklace 2011-04-22T19:51:43Z Eight other defendants have been released on bail, but no date has been set for their trial. Nepal hunger striker died seeking justice for war crimes 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z The appellate ruling left most of the police defendants in the case, but the judges excused two officers whose role in the case didn't involve responsibility for making decisions about whether Eilman needed care. Court: Disabled woman can sue Chicago cops 2012-04-26T17:23:00Z Norton & Co as defendants, over what he called "accusations of grave professional misconduct, incompetence, and irresponsibility." ''Big Short'' author Lewis did not defame money manager - judge 2013-04-01T23:05:41Z Delivering a lawsuit to a defendant is usually a routine matter but can be more complicated when a defendant resides outside the United States. Prince Andrew acknowledges he faces US sex assault lawsuit 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Lukin's affidavits have special legal status and have frequently helped free defendants in a country where 99 percent of trials end in convictions. Higher Moscow court to hear Pussy Riot appeal 2013-03-06T11:46:04Z But it also taught her the value of helping accusers confront defendants in court, whatever the outcome. The Prosecutor Who Stared Down Bill Cosby 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z In the retrial of De La Beckwith and others, were irregularities tolerated because of the obviousness of the defendant’s guilt and embarrassment over previous law-enforcement failures? The Journalist and the Murderers 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Harvey Weinstein wasn’t the kind of criminal defendant New York lawmakers had in mind when they passed a law this year eliminating cash bail for most nonviolent crimes. Harvey Weinstein due in court under New York cash bail reform 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Among the Indian public, few feel any sympathy for any of the defendants. Delhi gang rape trial sparks Indian media frenzy 2013-03-28T15:29:00Z Getting rid of them, they said, put defendants at a severe disadvantage, even risked putting innocent people in jail because of faulty memories and deteriorating evidence in old cases. After Bill Cosby, States Shift on Statutes of Limitations in Sexual Assault Cases 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z The suit alleges that the defendants’ actions violate federal employment and anti-discrimination law, and it seeks monetary damages to be determined at trial. NeNe Leakes sues saying racism accepted on ‘Real Housewives’ 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Should these nine charges be cited chapter and verse, to enable the defendant to understand precisely what he is being charged with? How an impeachment unfolds: Inside the 1974 Nixon hearings, day by day 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z A preliminary hearing for Prugo and other defendants is scheduled for May 25. 'Bling ring' suspect loses motion 2010-05-21T18:50:00Z "The gun here was fired into the chest of the deceased by the defendant," he said. Hip-hop podcast host denied bail over New York concert shooting 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Silver said he assembled the film with a minimum of implicit director commentary as a means of testing audiences' level of identification with the defendant. In '3 1/2 Minutes,' an eerie prefiguring of the Charleston shootings 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z British libel laws place the burden of proof on the defendant to show what it published was true. Court sides with Mirror over legal fees payment 2011-01-18T19:45:25Z It drew waves of celebrity commiseration and torrents of finger-shaking tweets as the victim turned into a suspect and then a defendant. Jussie Smollett’s Charges Are Dropped, Angering Mayor and Police 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Juries don’t want to untangle the threads of what it means to be complicit in our world; they want to rule whether a defendant is innocent or guilty. “The Good Wife” pleads guilty: Why this might be the most ambitious season yet 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z A preliminary criminal trial date for the four defendants has been set for March, prosecutors said. Worker on film about Gregg Allman pleads not guilty over fatal Georgia train accident 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z The protagonist/defendant in Spokane County is Sean Replogle, a high school senior age 18 when his life changed for the worse. ‘Chasing Gideon’: shocking failures of the justice system in defending the poor 2013-05-01T18:25:42Z The defendant herself, with her faded blond hair, blue eyes and good wool suit, was prettier in person, smaller and more fragile. Reflections: Jean Harris’s Cautionary Tale 2013-01-04T21:45:19Z In 10 cases identified by ProPublica, defendants convicted at least in part because of a prosecutor’s abuse were ultimately exonerated, often after years in prison. Who will prosecute the corrupt prosecutors? 2013-04-03T18:26:00Z In the film, all of the defendants, the service providers, prosecutors and Serita all take a hand in doing so for the greater good, acknowledging that help is the first step. 'I see myself in them': the documentary that humanizes sex workers 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Emails sent to representatives for the defendants seeking comment were not immediately returned. California sues over sex misconduct on ‘Criminal Minds’ set 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Entertainment and the executive producers of the show as defendants. Ga. mom sues Tyra Banks after teen appears on show 2010-10-17T22:46:00Z Complaints to human resources did not result in meaningful discipline against St. Johns, and investigations by the corporate defendants were toothless and designed to hide the misconduct, the suit says. California sues over sex misconduct on ‘Criminal Minds’ set 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z They, the defendants of a truth unchanging, are under attack. My Creation Museum quest: A skeptic’s genuine search for faith, science and humanity in a most unlikely place 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z "Most of the delay in this case has resulted from defendant's pretrial litigation," they wrote. Man called 'Bishop' mail bomber to defend self 2012-04-23T01:22:00Z Even in cases in which defendants are convicted, there is the chance the decision will be overturned on appeal when a higher court rules that including other, prior evidence was, in fact, prejudicial. The Other 13 Women Testifying Against Cosby ... if the Court Lets Them 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z The defendant, who had attacked a Vietnamese kebab shop owner with a baseball bat, was not a young Anders Behring Breivik, nor one of his associates. How will Norway's crime writers respond to the Ut?ya massacre? 2011-07-30T23:06:29Z Misdemeanor defendants in criminal matters can generally have their attorneys handle all aspects of their case without appearing in court. Lohan case returns to court with plea deal likely 2011-05-11T11:06:25Z Thus, we’d anticipate many defendants will say they are just emulating rappers like Eminem, no matter how vicious or threatening their posts sound. When Does Social Media Chatter Become Criminal? Previewing The Supreme Court's 'Elonis' Case 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z "The defendant deserves no mercy," Judge Michael Bowman said after delivering the ruling, which is the maximum allowed and also includes another life sentence and eight years. Joseph DeAngelo sentenced to life in prison for Golden State Killer murders, kidnappings 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z As a reminder, the defendant previously claimed to no longer take joy in wine tastings and "is no longer charming." Gwyneth gets a dollar: A Utah jury concludes Paltrow is not liable, ending skiing collision trial 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z “When I opened the door, the defendant was in his underwear with a bottle of baby oil in one hand and a videotape in the other,” she said. Annabella Sciorra testifies that Harvey Weinstein raped her: ‘It was just so disgusting that my body started to shake’ 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z And is there going to be an eye towards keeping a balance so it's not necessarily focusing on one part of the country or one particular type of defendant? Court TV is back in session and preparing for Weinstein 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z In other words, the defendants are arguing this element belongs in the public domain. 'Star Trek' Lawsuit Explores Vulcans and Vampires 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z A coalition of innocence projects, legal experts and wrongly convicted defendants announced on Thursday that a study of prosecutorial misconduct in Arizona from 2004 through 2008 found that prosecutors committed error in 20 cases. ‘Your dad’s in jail’ 2012-06-26T16:33:00Z Schiffman, who is based in Los Angeles, is also seeking punitive damages and an order to stop the defendants from using the image. Celebrity photographer sues Rod Stewart for $2.5 million over picture 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z But Burke declined to allow the prosecution to show the jury photos of the defendant in the company of Hillary Clinton, former vice-president Al Gore and the Queen. Harvey Weinstein trial: accuser described alleged assault to roommate 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z The original suit, brought by two dancers including one with the Boston Ballet, named only Mitchell Button as a defendant. More dancers allege sex abuse by instructor, ballerina wife 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z My grandfather could identify five defendants in court, and there were partial confessions. My grandfather's whole family were murdered – but he found a way to forgive the killers 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z The charity the Innocence Project has seen increased donations as a result of podcasts and listeners appear in court to support defendants. Penny dreadfuls were the true crime podcasts of their time 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Prosecutor Joan Illuzzi-Orbon admonished the defendant for chattering away as she addressed the judge after the jury of seven men and five women had gone home for the day. Week 1 of Weinstein trial: Vile allegations, X-rated gifts 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z The suit names Bard’s president, Leon Botstein, a music scholar and conductor who has run the school for 45 years, as one of the defendants. Bard College Music Student Sues School, Citing Instructor’s Conduct 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Who could’ve guessed that in an American courtroom, a defendant’s mouth would be gagged and his body shackled to a chair? Hippies, radicals, pranksters: Jerry Rubin has a bio and Paul Krassner has our review 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Eighty percent of criminal defendants are too poor to afford a lawyer. Orange is the New Black” author: Prison wastes time, human potential and money 2013-09-06T23:00:00Z “The media immediately pounced, inaccurately labeling the released testimony as defendant’s ‘confession’ of ‘drugging’ women and assaulting them,” Cosby lawyers Patrick O’Connor and George Gowen wrote. Here’s Bill Cosby’s defense: “Many people … introduced quaaludes into their consensual sex life in the 1970s” 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z All seven defendants deny the charges against them. Hacking trial: Murdoch tabloid's Brooks acquitted on 1 charge 2014-02-20T15:10:15Z Such evidence of other alleged bad acts is sometimes ruled admissible under circumstances in which prosecutors can demonstrate that it establishes a defendant’s pattern of behavior, a kind of fingerprint or signature of the defendant. Bill Cosby and an Accuser Could Face Each Other at Pretrial Hearing 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z The defendants and their lawyers said the court proceedings were biased in favor of the prosecution and they fully expected to be found guilty. Moscow curators face 3 years in prison 2010-07-07T12:28:00Z The defendants -- Fox Searchlight and Fox Entertainment Group -- had argued that the court should adopt the so-called "primary beneficiary test," and Walker ultimately deemed it the appropriate tool to use in evaluating the matter. Hollywood intern case dealt setback by federal appeals court 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z In response, the Chief Judge of New York pledged within a year to implement legislative reforms that would reduce pretrial incarceration of indigent defendants. 10 shameful ways the United States is failing to preserve basic human rights 2014-03-18T11:50:00Z The defendants tend to be Black; no one is dragging Henry Kissinger in by the ear. ‘Intimacies,’ a Coolly Written Novel About the Arts of Translation and Power 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z Smith died of a drug overdose in 2007, but the defendants were not charged with her death. Smith psych seeks dismissal or reduced charges 2010-12-02T02:38:00Z Courtroom dramas have that aplenty in the fate of the victim and the danger – imprisonment, or the death penalty in some countries – in which the defendants find themselves. Louise Doughty: rereading the best courtroom dramas 2013-06-21T18:00:01Z It comes from some legal proceedings, in which there was a defendant who had that as part of his last name. The science of the F-bomb: “Swearing actually allows people to endure pain more successfully” 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z No defendant should have his fate decided by a panel uniquely primed to hate him — just as an arsonist probably should not face off against 12 residents of the apartment building he burned down. Perspective | #MeToo voices aren't too biased for the Harvey Weinstein jury. They’re necessary. 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z The directors Ken Burns, David McMahon and Sarah Burns argue that the convictions, and the years the defendants served for the crime they were later absolved of, were a second, racially motivated crime. Movie Review: The Documentary ‘The Central Park Five’ 2012-11-21T23:45:09Z The lawsuit alleges that Holland suffered injuries and required medical treatment as a result of the defendants’ “negligent, reckless, willful and grossly negligent acts,” the court documents read, per ABC 15. Woman suing Outback Steakhouse claims sweet potato contained shard of glass 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z “Indecent advances” is not only Polchin’s title; it’s a refrain, proffered by defendant after defendant. The Theory That Justified Anti-Gay Crime 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z “There is no evidence supporting plaintiff’s contention that defendants exercised control over Jackson,” the judge wrote. Judge tosses lawsuit of man who alleged Jackson molestation 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z The Capital Gains game she was playing was on an online platform hosted by Caesars Interactive New Jersey, although neither Caesars casino nor its online branch were named as defendants in the lawsuit. Woman sues over slot game payout; 13 others make same claim 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z "Then in 2013, in response to this suit-never before-the defendants find a guy who is willing to claim now that HE made the logo.... Sound like a factual question for trial? We agree." Rap star Jay Z prevails in lawsuit over Roc-A-Fella logo 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z “The defendant not only ran roughshod over the dignity and the very lives of these witnesses, but he also underestimated them,” she told the jury. Jurors in Weinstein's rape trial to begin deciding former producer's fate 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Even though gathered illegally, evidence can be used at trial against a defendant. America’s criminal injustice system: A private eye sheds light on the gross indignities suffered by the poor 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z On Thursday, about 3,000 feet from the revelations of the legislature, the judiciary was still processing Jan. 6 defendants. The Jan. 6th hearings: Was the finale just the beginning? 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z When a defendant like Owens gets a new hearing, the district or state’s attorney’s office — long committed to his guilt — has to re-justify that decision. What does an innocent man have to do to go free? Plead guilty 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z At the time, Justice Tsoucalas said, “As is obvious by the sentences of this court, it is the object of this court that the defendant be incarcerated for the rest of his natural life.” Son of Sam pleads his case for parole: “I’ve done a lot of good and positive things” 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z The next step was serving papers to the defendant so he knew he was being sued. I went to D.C.’s small claims court and learned a big lesson — in something He’s in the upcoming CBS series “Bull” playing Chunk, a stylist who prepares defendants for court. What's next for the stars of 'Hamilton'? 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z The question of whether or not the defendants had interfered with the film deals was left to a jury. Steinbeck’s Heir Wins Lawsuit 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the court reporters, the defendant and the leftover attorneys don special headphones tuned to the bench microphone. Asleep at the Roger Clemens trial 2012-06-10T13:00:00Z Lawyers seated two white female jurors on Friday after Weinstein’s defense team had exhausted their opportunity to eliminate potential jurors who did not exhibit explicit bias against the defendant or otherwise seem unfit to serve. Weinstein jury seated after prosecutors accuse defense of excluding white women 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z The Baskins “have no claim at all, much less one that can evade defendants’ First Amendment protections.” ‘Tiger King’ star Carole Baskin sues Netflix over sequel 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z In the longest redacted document, “In Houston,” the poet discovers a hidden truth: “Pursuant to our federalist system the / defendants / must be / used as / an instrument of oppression.” A Poet and Ex-Con Writes About Life After Prison 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Unequivocally, the film is on the defendants' side, characterizing police and prosecutors as either inept, deceitful, or both. Review: 'West of Memphis' seizes reins of justice 2012-12-21T16:20:22Z “It is now time to hold the defendant responsible for the pain he inflicted on each of his victims,” Assistant U.S. Jury urged to make R. Kelly pay for his alleged sex crimes 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z The duchess said she didn’t remember the discussions with Knauf when she gave evidence earlier in the case, and had “absolutely no wish or intention to mislead the defendant or the court.” Meghan to receive 1 pound for tabloid’s privacy invasion 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Another defendant asked how he might avoid jail. Courtly love 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Most defendants never get to start the process, let alone win. What does an innocent man have to do to go free? Plead guilty 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z They said that Thomas H. Saliba, another of the foundation’s four directors, took unauthorized fees for investment services, aided by Mr. Lerner, who was not initially named as a defendant. Lawyer Is Accused of Taking Funds From Cy Twombly Foundation 2013-09-11T21:58:07Z She often overcame such obstacles because of her photographic memory, she said, capturing in her mind's eye the defendants' features the minute they walked into the courtroom. Courtroom sketches heading for Library of Congress 2010-10-13T20:31:00Z The lawyers argued over whether the chief of the Cherokee Nation could be named as a defendant—or in legal jargon, if Ex parte Young applies to the Cherokee Nation. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z This week, prosecutors advocated sentencing both defendants to five years of supervised probation, 300 hours each of community service, with Stern working for Caltrans, California's highway maintenance department. Judge has final say in Anna Nicole Smith case 2011-01-06T12:46:04Z In general, a defendant’s prior bad acts are not admissible as evidence that he or she committed a particular crime. Prosecutors want testimony of 19 other accusers for Cosby retrial 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The William Morris Agency was not a defendant but it packaged the show and came under fire in the trial. Why do studios keep losing lawsuits? 2010-07-08T07:47:00Z "Eighteen years ago, the defendant made a calculated decision to steal from, shoot, and kill an innocent person on the street," Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. said in a statement. Rapper G. Dep convicted in 1993 NYC shooting 2012-04-17T20:22:11Z The photographic prints and posters offered for sale by defendants ... are not an Ansel Adams 'performance.' Ansel Adams trust sues over garage sale negatives 2010-08-24T03:16:00Z Alexandrova said she took into account the defendants' ages and families in deciding against incarcerating them. Russian curators sentenced but not imprisoned 2010-07-12T14:44:00Z But the judge ultimately acceded to the defendants' request: the trial will begin on 7 January, lasting between seven and 10 days. Dappy trial delayed so he can go on tour 2012-08-24T10:19:06Z The defendant may avoid a formal conviction or have his case dismissed once the requirements are met. Singer Randy Travis reaches plea deal in assault case: TV 2013-01-19T21:35:12Z Suellen Oswald, a defendants' lawyer, thanked the jury for "recognizing all of our clients' First Amendment rights and business rights." Ousted critic loses lawsuit against Ohio newspaper 2010-08-06T17:46:00Z “Throughout these proceedings, the defendant is presumed to be innocent,” Justice James Burke said. Weinstein’s defense cites accuser’s email saying ‘I love you’ 4 years after alleged rape 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Some of the items were provided for the sale by Darlene Lutz, Madonna’s former friend and art consultant, who was also named as a defendant in the suit. Madonna Loses Legal Battle Over Tupac Shakur Breakup Letter 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Stafford Smith concedes there is "probably" less corruption in the British justice system, and that defendants are better funded. Clive Stafford Smith: 'The jury system in this country is utter insanity' 2012-07-08T19:00:02Z It allows a defendant to plead guilty without admitting guilt but acknowledging there is sufficient evidence to convict. Scandals usually end political careers. Not Joe Morrissey’s. 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z The evidence also included videos that prosecutors said showed the defendants dancing and posing with cash hours after the killing. Three Convicted in 2018 Murder of Rapper XXXTentacion 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals is expected to rule eventually on Trump’s request to be replaced as the defendant in the lawsuit by the United States. Ex-President Donald Trump’s deposition not sought in lawsuit 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Vivendi SA's Universal Music Group and various affiliates were also defendants. Jessie J beats copyright appeal over smash hit 'Domino' 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Testifying for defendant Kapoor, Fine said he reviewed Kapoor's records and those of doctors who preceded him in treating Smith for pain. Judge: Jury Won't Get Some Charges in Smith Case 2010-09-21T01:49:00Z Williams said Maxwell was keenly aware of the artists, but it wasn’t initially clear what exactly the defendant was up to on her own pad of paper. ‘Substitute camera’ sketches Ghislaine Maxwell trial beats 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z “This is incredibly important now, with an uptick in these incidents over the past year,” they wrote in a sentencing memorandum, which recommends what kind of punishment a defendant should receive. Woman Gets 4 Months After Shoving Flight Attendant, Spitting on a Passenger 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z "At these parties, while defendant and his friends smoked and drank together, the victims remained silent with their eyes on the ground," prosecutors wrote. Prosecutors seek 50 years for pimp 2012-04-05T03:21:00Z Faced with a Muslim defendant who claimed Allah as his counsel, Thomas Murphy, a particularly witty judge, retorted, “Who represents you locally?” Courtly love 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Jackson Dial, an attorney for the defendants, said they planned to appeal. Georgia jury awards $8.6M in ‘Walking Dead’ stuntman’s death 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z All defendants can receive up to a third off if they plead guilty at the earliest opportunity, with a smaller discount if they plead not guilty but then later change their pleas. Why did Justin Lee Collins get such a lenient sentence? 2012-10-10T15:56:16Z Joe Jackson was not named as a defendant in the lawsuit. MJ merchandiser sues perfumer over star's image 2011-06-10T20:52:15Z The two defendants in that case pleaded guilty, one of them to felony charges that resulted in a sentence of six months in prison, followed by a year of supervised release, according to the U.S. Jewelry Counterfeits: The Age-Old Problem Just Keeps Growing 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z The defendants figure to bring a First Amendment challenge to Heller’s suit. 'Straight Outta Compton' Hit With Defamation Lawsuit by Former N.W.A Manager 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z A report by the LAdistrict attorney's office found that there was "no credible, competent or verifiable evidence that defendant Brown performed his community labour". Chris Brown could face jail over minor car accident 2013-05-28T11:08:46Z A fourth defendant, former government official Sophia Apfelbaum, was convicted of negligence and fined; the fine was immediately lifted because of a statute of limitations. Acclaimed Russian director convicted but not sent to prison 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Sorkin, who has distanced himself from Rudin, declined to sign on as a plaintiff in the litigation, and, in fact, he’s named as an “involuntary party/nominal defendant.” Courtroom Drama: New Legal Battle Over ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z “Based on two witness statements, the court finds the defendants were not subject to imminent attack,” the judgment said. ASAP Rocky Guilty of Assault in Sweden but Won’t Face Prison Time 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Her statistical analyses have established that black defendants are more likely to be sentenced to death if their facial characteristics fit certain stereotypes and their victims are white. Meet MacArthur's new 'genius grant' winners 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z She is known for representing Palestinian defendants, especially in cases in which Israeli sentiment appears starkly stacked against her, such as those that involve violent attacks. ‘Advocate’ Review: Defending More Than Just Her Clients 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z In a surprising turnaround, the prosecution which once sought to send the defendants to prison now is asking for no time behind bars and is recommending felony probation, community service and fines. Judge has final say in Anna Nicole Smith case 2011-01-06T12:46:04Z If allowed, they get to argue their case, separate from the plaintiff and the defendant, during a hearing. Australia media firms join fight against Rebel Wilson's record $3.6... 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z The Miami-Dade County state attorney’s office, which dropped the charges against XXXTentacion after he was killed, said in a statement: “The defendant makes admissions to multiple criminal acts in the recording.” XXXTentacion Discusses Abuse and Stabbings on Tape Released by Prosecutors 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Lawyers for the defendants have said that Andrea Swift and Mr. Bell acted properly to protect Ms. Swift as well as other young women who might face a similar situation. Judge Drops Complaint Aimed at Taylor Swift in Groping Case Brought by D.J. 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z “I feel the settlement amount is not very fair for all victims and the way it is structured really benefits the defendants a lot more than us,” Huett said. Harvey Weinstein: fourth accuser opts out of settlement to pursue own claim 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z When the diminutive plaintiff finished her testimony, Mr. Wapner saw the hulking defendant approaching her and unflinchingly instructed the man to sit down. Joseph A. Wapner, Judge on ‘The People’s Court,’ Dies at 97 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z The book's defendant, Tom Robinson, loses his life; his defense attorney, Atticus Finch, loses social stature. Why Hollywood keeps whitewashing the past 2011-08-12T15:20:00Z Checkr was not a named defendant in the lawsuit; the company did not immediately reply to Fox News' request for comment. Las Vegas restaurant owner sues DoorDash after delivery driver allegedly stabs him 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z None of the defendants has yet made any public comment on the lawsuit. Charlie the abusive teddy bear creators file suit against Seth MacFarlane's Ted 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z The latest appeal made by Adan Syed — defendant in the case featured in the popular podcast “Serial” — is pending a decision from the Maryland Court of Special Appeals. “Serial” update: Adnan Syed’s latest appeal pending (updated) 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z “Even if the defendant dresses up in a coat and tie for his trial to present a respectable image, the video — especially if considered autobiographical — could undo that in a hurry,” he said. Using Rap Lyrics as Damning Evidence Stirs Legal Debate 2014-03-26T23:01:35Z Arkansas officials said they believed the defendants might be acquitted in a new trial due to the deaths of witnesses, DNA tests, changing stories, and stale evidence. HBO reworks film in wake of West Memphis 3 verdict 2011-08-19T20:16:27Z Joel's recording company, Sony Music Entertainment Inc, was also named as a defendant. Billy Joel, ex-drummer settle royalty lawsuit 2010-04-21T19:49:00Z The defendants are not charged with causing her death. Jurors in Smith case must reveal medical histories 2010-07-20T22:24:00Z Dellinger, who represents the defendant in the case, said it "may be the most important privacy case in decades because it is the court's opportunity to address technology like we have never seen before." Crucial issues await Supreme Court 2011-10-03T01:42:00Z Under questioning by lawyer Steve Sadow, who represents defendant Howard Stern, Schueler said all of the drugs except for the chloral hydrate were present in small amounts at "a therapeutic level." Official: Smith had 44 drugs at home in Bahamas 2010-08-10T21:23:00Z Many famous defendants have aimed for respectability, maturity, wide-eyed innocence or even pitiful decrepitude on their days in court. Perspective | At trial, Gwyneth Paltrow is dressing for where she’d rather be 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z In fact, it may be safe to say that Box questions Naz’s guilt more at this point than the defendant’s own mother. ‘The Night Of’ Season 1, Episode 7: A Test of Faith 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z In September, she is to begin a staff attorney fellowship at the Center for Appellate Litigation, a nonprofit organization that does appellate public defense and post conviction for indigent defendants in Manhattan and the Bronx. Shaina Watrous, Joseph Barrett 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z It will now be possible to sue in the UK for infringement of copyright and other unregistered rights which occurred in a number of different countries provided the defendant is resident in the UK. Star Wars helmet designer strikes back against movie empire 2011-07-27T21:06:34Z He hung a large roll of white seamless paper in one corner of his Chicago Hilton suite and held a fund-raiser for the legal defense, inviting the defendants, their lawyers, and deep-pocket supporters. Richard Avedon’s Wall-Size Ambitions 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Gessen likens this alleged behavior to the F.B.I.’s use of sting operations, and she implies that the bureau has been entrapping defendants as opposed to finding real terrorists. ‘The Brothers,’ Masha Gessen’s Book About the Boston Marathon Bombers 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z In an interview, Mr. Gottlieb said he and Mr. Mizrahi “vehemently disagree” with the suggestion that these lawsuits are designed to extract money from defendants. Galleries From A to Z Sued Over Websites the Blind Can’t Use 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z While prosecutors are typically barred from calling “prior bad act” witnesses, judges will occasionally allow it for certain narrow purposes, such as demonstrating that a defendant had a particular method of committing his offenses. Harvey Weinstein's sexual assault trial set for May: court papers 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z All of these cases were settled, and the defendants wouldn’t comment. A Fight for Men’s Rights, in California Courts 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z The settlement ends a case that was watched as closely for the unique legal issues in play as the often-erratic behavior of the defendant. Courtney Love to pay $430,000 in Twitter case 2011-03-04T01:49:57Z Instead, the defendants tackle each of the elements that Paramount and CBS are claiming are theirs to copyright. 'Star Trek' Lawsuit Explores Vulcans and Vampires 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Another described a server who flirted with a defendant over Facebook messenger and served him divorce papers on their first "date." A look at the bizarre legal documents incident between ex-couple Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z “The defendant not only ran roughshod over the dignity and the very lives of these witnesses, but he also underestimated them,” said Assistant District Attorney Joan Illuzzi. Key moments from Harvey Weinstein's rape trial 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z “Available from various outlets in the city from tomorrow. All proceeds to the defendants so they can go for a pint.” Banksy creates T-shirt to help statue-toppling defendants 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z “With the aid of defendants, St. Johns created an unchecked intimidating, hostile, and offensive work environment on the set of Criminal Minds,” the lawsuit alleges. California sues over sex misconduct on ‘Criminal Minds’ set 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Kenny Ortega, a choreographer who was directing Jackson's rehearsals, was originally named as a defendant. Jackson family lawsuit can proceed against AEG 2011-02-02T22:42:15Z If there was "a contaminated jury," much of it was caused by "the conduct of the defendant," he added. Judge defends his conduct in Blagojevich case 2011-12-03T05:27:00Z After offering a defendant a plea deal, he said, “You might say, ‘I made him an offer he can’t refuse: immunity instead of 10 years in prison.’” The Lore of ‘The Godfather’ Resurfaces at Roger Stone’s Trial 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z When criminal charges are dismissed against a defendant in New York City, the court records are typically sealed, meaning records of an original arrest are unlikely to become public. Taryn Manning of 'OITNB' denies report she was arrested over threats 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z The prosecutors asked the judge to decide what information to give the defendant. Jazz Freed Keith LaMar’s Soul. Can It Help Him Get Off Death Row? 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z All four of the defendants or their representatives said that they were never in Hawaii with Egan. Attorneys apologize to Hollywood execs for filing 'untrue' sex abuse claims 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z It deftly captured the cultured, cerebral Mbeki — a complicated man who spent decades helping lead the African National Congress in exile while his father, one of Mandela's fellow Rivonia defendants, was in prison. 'Lost and Found in Johannesburg' maps the growth of a writer and nation 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z “It is now time for the defendant, Robert Kelly, to pay for his crimes. Convict him.” Jury urged to make R. Kelly pay for his alleged sex crimes 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z “The sole issue is for you to decide whether or not the defendant committed certain acts which constitute a particular crime … You must decide this case on the evidence.” Harvey Weinstein trial is 'not a referendum on #MeToo', says judge 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z But as early as last summer, plaintiffs began dismissing defendants. Prince wrongful death case dismissed; estate case continues 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Some defendants in the lawsuits are pushing back, arguing that they're being squeezed for quick settlements even when they claim to have never downloaded anything. Ky. woman fights porn companies' anti-piracy suits 2012-07-11T10:46:03Z “The defendant has weaponized misinformation to his large following to such a degree that it has left a lasting traumatic impact on the victim.” Tory Lanez Is Expected to Be Sentenced for Shooting Megan Thee Stallion 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z A judge raised bail for several of the defendants. Suspects indicted in LA for celebrity burglaries 2010-07-02T21:17:00Z The defendants' ability to pay was not discussed in court on Tuesday. Jackson estate, businessman settle copyright case 2012-09-04T18:03:09Z The defendant, of Kew, London, denies harassment, causing fear of violence. Star 'worried by partner's past' 2012-10-02T13:24:21Z Mark Heller, a lawyer for the Lohans, said the defendants had yet to apologize for, or retract Fields' comment. Lindsay Lohan sues Fox for defamation over cocaine comments 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z The Capitol breach cases, as the Justice Department calls them, look black and white, but the defendants are being portrayed in shades of gray. What were the Capitol rioters thinking on Jan. 6? 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z Officials of the Russian Orthodox Church had said in recent days that although they were offended by the exhibition and believed it was criminal, the defendants should not be imprisoned. Organizers of Sakharov Museum Show Convicted in Moscow 2010-07-12T22:19:00Z The lawsuit filed Thursday claims the defendants worked together “to sell counterfeit products and engage in false advertising,” according to a press release from Amazon. Amazon sues influencers for alleged Instagram, Tik Tok counterfeit scheme 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z At sentencing, defense counsel continued to stress that the defendants had good intentions and simply wanted to support their community. Southern hospitality doesn’t always apply to Black people, as revealed in killing of Ahmaud Arbery 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z This was a time before defendants were allowed to speak for themselves in court, before witnesses were cross-examined. Witch ways: knowing your heart’s desire is modern witchcraft 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z Do note that in less straightforward cases like yours, Laura, you will need to make a good case, even if the defendant does not show up. Help! My Lost Luggage Wasn’t Delivered for 12 Days. I Want Restitution. 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z In a soft voice, she responded each time: “The defendant.” Scenes from Week 2 of the R. Kelly sex-trafficking trial 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z Davis says he made the payments even though the defendants, including T.I., Rapper sued for not playing at jail release party 2010-10-22T04:10:00Z She also represents Kaplan, records show, but the statement made no mention of him or any other defendants. Tobey Maguire, others are sued over poker winnings 2011-06-23T10:35:08Z But instead of taking the stand and describing how the crime harmed her, she surprises Coates — and the courtroom — by urging the judge to show lenience, imploring him not to send the defendant to prison. Two High-Powered Black Attorneys Confront a Justice System’s Flaws 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z But the defendants “failed to satisfy their burden of proving by a preponderance of evidence that consumption of coffee confers a benefit to human health”, Elihu Berle, a superior court judge, ruled. Give up coffee? Fuggedaboutit, say New Yorkers after California ruling 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z "I have to be fair to the other defendants and witnesses in this case," judge Christopher Critchlow said on Thursday. Dappy trial delayed so he can go on tour 2012-08-24T10:19:06Z "The detective in charge of the investigation is concerned that the media frenzy caused by the actions of the defendants will compromise his investigation into the criminal matter," the lawsuit said. Jeremy London seeks injunction against family 2010-07-01T02:02:00Z On Friday, Superior Court Judge Joseph L. Foster denied a motion to dismiss the claim that the defendants' conduct violated New Jersey's racketeering statute. NJ judge allows 'Jersey Shore' lawsuit to proceed 2010-05-04T10:53:00Z Letterman, his Worldwide Pants production company and CBS are defendants because "The Late Show" featured the scene and an allegedly defamatory interview segment with Baron Cohen last July. "Bruno" lawsuit adds Jonah Hill, Jay Roach 2010-05-14T05:35:00Z Four of the eight defendants, including three of the four mothers accused of subjecting their daughters to the procedure, were dismissed in the case. ‘US is moving backwards’: female genital mutilation ruling a blow to girls at risk 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Neither Joaquin Phoenix nor Magnolia Pictures, which recently picked up distribution rights to the film and plans to release it in September, is named as a defendant in the suit. Casey Affleck sued for sexual harassment 2010-07-24T00:52:00Z And a place where, hopefully, no defendants will arrive dressed for bed. Analysis | Returning to the office means wearing fancy clothes again. Or at least nicer leggings. 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z Then there is the added drama that the New York lawsuit names UBS as a defendant, striking a sensitive chord. Heirs Sue Bank Over Sale of Nazi-Looted Art 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Four of the defendants named in the lawsuit were arrested in 2005 and later convicted and sentenced to prison for shaking down drug dealers in Englewood. City settles over rogue cops' shakedown 2012-02-04T02:50:00Z In a ruling on Thursday, the appeals court refused to do so, rejecting the defendants’ argument that there was lack of proof of Mr. Angiolillo’s purchase. Appeals Court Sends the Case of a Pink $40 Million Diamond to Trial 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z “I cannot think of one time, one case, where the day of jury selection this type of prejudice is being cast against a criminal defendant.” Harvey Weinstein judge refuses to delay New York trial after lawyers say Los Angeles case will taint jury pool 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z One of the main points of contention is likely to be the admissibility of a collection of legal files and other papers seized from a friend of the defendant. Robert Durst of 'The Jinx' to appear in L.A. court on murder charge 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Felix Dennis began his career at the British magazine Oz, where he was a defendant in an obscenity trial and once interrupted David Frost's talk show with profanity and a squirt gun. Felix Dennis, publishing provocateur turned poet, dies at 67 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z The defendants' supporters say the charges are politically motivated. Pussy Riot trial over Putin altar protest due to begin 2012-07-30T02:00:01Z “Such a privilege does not permit a defendant to knowingly publish false statements of fact.” Bill Cosby Accusers Can Proceed With Libel Suit, Judge Rules 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z In Britain, where it is an offense to publish information that may bias a jury, defendants like Mr. Spacey face some restrictions in using the news media to make their case before a trial. What to Know About Kevin Spacey’s U.K. Sexual Offenses Trial 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z One of the three judges had argued that the defendants should have been acquitted of all charges except the theft of the victim’s phone. Spanish prosecutors to appeal against Pamplona gang rape verdict 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z The defendants are not charged in Smith's 2007 overdose death in Florida. Jury in Smith case asks question, ends day 2010-10-13T23:49:00Z Sidney Powell, a former lawyer for Donald Trump, pleaded guilty in the Georgia election interference case, agreeing to testify against other defendants, possibly including the former president. Late Night Sums Up Sidney Powell’s Plea Deal 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The defendants' finally settled on blowing up the bridge, authorities said. 5 plotted to blow up Ohio bridge: FBI 2012-05-01T16:06:00Z New York law customarily prevents prosecutors from presenting testimony of “prior bad acts,” as it is generally considered prejudicial to a defendant. Harvey Weinstein rape case may turn on history of prior 'bad acts' 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Marc Randazza, the attorney for RK, says he plans to argue that the defendants' use of music is "fair use" in this context. Labels try to catch porn industry with pants down 2010-07-13T06:34:00Z “Therefore, the defendants were not entitled to use violence in self-defense.” ASAP Rocky Guilty of Assault in Sweden but Won’t Face Prison Time 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z The city is one of the defendants named in the suit, which was reported by the Wall Street Journal, because it is putting up $150 million toward the cost of the project. ArtsBeat: Opponents Sue to Block New York Public Library Renovation Plan 2013-07-04T19:14:35Z A judge upbraiding the anti-apartheid activist Mandela is drawn in an outsize fashion so as to dwarf the defendant. ‘The State Against Mandela and the Others’ Review: Sounds of Injustice 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Prejudice can also work in a defendant’s favor, as millions of television viewers witnessed earlier this year while watching the HBO documentary “The Jinx.” There is no justice: What cops and courts get wrong about the human brain 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z The defendants were charged with conspiracy to cross state lines with intent to incite a riot; Seale was eventually tried separately. After Reflected Fame, the Artist Karon Davis Steps Into Her Own Light 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Though First Access Entertainment is named as a defendant, its chief executive, Sarah Stennett, is not. Lil Peep’s Mother Sues Managers Over His Death 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z And yet white men are the defendants in court facing charges for these hate-fueled mass shootings. Trump’s pro-white, pro-fear rhetoric will keep fueling — and radicalizing — angry men 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Neither the Chicago Fire Department nor the city of Chicago is named as a defendant. Suit filed in collapse which killed firefighters 2011-10-19T14:22:00Z Campaigners say Zuniga's case is typical in a justice system that routinely violates the rights of defendants or fails to convict the guilty. Mexican legal documentary ban overturned 2011-03-09T08:49:42Z It “kind of besmirches the defendant,” he said. The Revealing Excesses of Paul Manafort’s Wardrobe 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z The Crown Prosecution Service applied "the same tests in every case no matter who the defendant is", she added. Max Clifford jailed for eight years 2014-05-02T18:16:23Z “I noted there was not too much reaction when the defendant’s name was read,” Burke said as he advised the group about the process. Harvey Weinstein judge refuses to delay New York trial after lawyers say Los Angeles case will taint jury pool 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Paradis’s account points blame less at the four Japanese defendants facing the military commission than at the senior Japanese leaders who launched the war, including Tojo and other powerful militarists. Trying the Japanese for War Crimes 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z But there did come a time when the defendant had a decision or a series of decisions to make, and that was to either participate in fraudulent conduct or not. Ex-gallery boss gets jail in NYC art fraud 2011-07-20T11:37:09Z The defendant, Aaron Kaufman, called the claims baseless and said he would countersue for libel. Film producer sues over "Black Swan" 2010-12-23T22:53:59Z Prosecutors, however, are allowed on rare occasions to use evidence or witnesses to prove a defendant committed a crime as part of a longstanding pattern of behavior. Prosecutors want testimony of 19 other accusers for Cosby retrial 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The defendant puffs out his cheeks and barks a laugh: “Now!” 'It's always high drama. It's somebody's life at stake': inside British rape trials 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Representatives for Perry and Lions Gate Entertainment, which released the film and is also named as a defendant in the lawsuit, did not respond to requests for comment on Tuesday. U.S. author sues filmmaker Tyler Perry over plot of 2012 film 2012-11-28T03:39:39Z In still courtroom images instantly plastered on screens, he sat in the dock like any other defendant, slumped, watched by court guards. For Once, Donald Trump Did Not Enjoy the Show 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Gorgoni, who retained the negatives, said he later tried unsuccessfully to negotiate a licensing arrangement with the defendants, whose websites name Christo as the copyright holder. Smithsonian, Christo stole credit from top photographer, lawsuit says 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z A judge is scheduled to determine in May whether the charges against both defendants should move forward. Ex-Prosecutor in ‘Rust’ Case Suggested Role ‘Might Help’ Her Campaign 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z "Whereas defendant uses the term 'Twilight' to refer to defendant's teen vampire saga." Bath & Body Works sues over Twilight toiletries 2011-03-10T02:04:22Z The judge said he had never had a case before in which a defendant "has so recklessly, wantonly, flagrantly and criminally acted in such a destructive and manipulative fashion as Cameron Douglas has." Michael Douglas' son gets 4 1/2 more years in prison 2011-12-21T21:31:04Z The groom, also 28, is a lawyer at Appellate Advocates, a nonprofit organization in Manhattan, where he represents indigent criminal defendants appealing their convictions. Alexandra Drimal, Samuel Barr 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z But in Britain, where libel laws differ from those in the United States, the burden of proof is on the defendant. Review: In ‘Denial,’ Confronting a Holocaust Revisionist in Court 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z When she started drinking, the defendant says; she elbowed him between the eyes and broke his nose. 'It's always high drama. It's somebody's life at stake': inside British rape trials 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z She acknowledged the reference was to defendant Dr. Khristine Eroshevich, but said she didn't remember giving the doctor anything, mostly because she was overwhelmed at the time by two businesses she was overseeing. Stern's sister testifies in Anna Nicole Smith case 2010-08-19T22:44:00Z The second defendant steps up and pleads: “Guilty and not guilty.” A day in court for non-payment of the TV licence: ‘What do they want us to do, kill ourselves?’ 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z “It would be almost 100 years before black defendants in the South would be guaranteed the same due process” that the accused kidnappers received, Mr. Ross writes. Michael A. Ross's 'Great New Orleans Kidnapping Case' 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Then there are individual portraits of the major players: the prosecutor, the defense lawyer and, most important, the defendant. This court artist has drawn everyone from Manafort to RBG. Will his craft survive? 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, a judge in Los Angeles Superior Court declined to dismiss Mr. Baldwin as a defendant in Ms. Mitchell’s case. Alec Baldwin Sues ‘Rust’ Armorer and Crew for Giving Him a Loaded Gun 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Both defendants were accused of inciting debauchery and producing a video harming public morality. Egyptian singer jailed over video inciting debauchery 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z Judge Charles P. Burns is expected to welcome the pool of potential panelists and introduce the attorneys and defendant William Balfour at about 11 a.m. Identities of Hudson jurors to remain secret 2012-04-05T07:38:00Z If said plaintiffs prevail in court, they can receive up to $10,000 – a bounty, essentially – and have their legal fees paid for by the defendant. No, we're not living "The Handmaid's Tale" – it's worse, and a show highlighting how was passed over 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Between 1976 and the end of last year, there were 21 white defendants executed in this country for the deaths of African-American victims — 295 African-American defendants executed for the deaths of white victims. There’s No Reason for an Architect to Design a Death Chamber 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z One prospective juror, who has served on other cases, said he didn’t like the pampered treatment he felt the defendants were getting. Potential jurors in Kardashian case air hate to their faces 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Farahani and three other defendants sought since at least June 2020 wanted to kidnap the U.S. citizen of Iranian origin who lives in Brooklyn, the indictment said. Feds charge 4 in Iran plot to kidnap US journalist, 4 others 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Prosecutors, defense lawyers and judges are largely white, well-educated, affluent men and, increasingly, women, who, consciously or not, Taub suggests, identify with the white-collar defendants who come within their purview. Why We Let White-Collar Criminals Get Away With Their Crimes 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z California defendants facing misdemeanors can avoid appearing in court if they are represented by an attorney, unless a judge orders otherwise. Judge revokes Lohan's probation, sets hearing date 2012-12-12T17:31:17Z Cynthia Arato, a lawyer for several defendants, did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Rap star Jay Z prevails in lawsuit over Roc-A-Fella logo 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z But even if the judge rules in favour of Soho, the court will not force the defendant to pull the building down. Seeing double: the rise and rise of China's copycat architecture 2013-01-07T18:59:00Z In his opening statement, Brave told the jury that any notion that police had “bungled the investigation” and the defendant was innocent was from the fantastical realm of television. What does an innocent man have to do to go free? Plead guilty 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z “The defendant in the case was decreeing the sanction. I never heard of a defendant in any system turning into a judge as Antonio did.” Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Presides Over Shylock’s Appeal 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z A woman’s lawsuit that once challenged the culture of the New York City Ballet withered last month when a judge dismissed the company and several other defendants from the case. The Ballet Photo-Sharing Scandal Enters a New Phase in Court 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z Lunch is curry in the courthouse canteen, where Woodhouse is joined by Val Cottier, an observer who was due to sit on another trial, only the defendant didn’t show. 'It's always high drama. It's somebody's life at stake': inside British rape trials 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z "Michael Jackson died because of a totality of circumstances directly attributable to the defendant," the motion said. Prosecutors oppose Jackson doctor's bail bid. 2012-02-22T02:16:03Z "These three areas — ending segregation, increasing equality in voting and expanding the rights of criminal defendants — are unquestionably successes for the Supreme Court that made society better," he writes. 'The Case Against the Supreme Court' pushes for reforms 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z "These acts, viewed in the totality, establish that throughout his entire adult professional life, defendant has displayed a staggering lack of empathy, treating others with disdain and inhumanity," Illuzzi argued. Weinstein's attorneys ask for leniency 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Some defendants seemed bent on bloodshed and were charged with felonies including conspiracy. What were the Capitol rioters thinking on Jan. 6? 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z In addition to the criminal case, Mr. Cosby is a defendant in a number of civil defamation suits. Bill Cosby Sexual Assault Trial Can Proceed, Judge Rules 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z The details of the lawsuit, which names the school and three of its employees as defendants, are horrifying. Students sue Florida college for allegedly forcing in-class transvaginal ultrasounds 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z The defendant appealed to the country’s highest court, which ruled against him in 2014 and declared the law constitutional. Paris Jackson Apologizes for Harper’s Bazaar Cover in Singapore, Where Gay Rights Lag 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z The defendants last appeared in court in December 2008 when Mohammed tried to confess and plead guilty. 9/11 suspects in court at Guantanamo 2012-05-05T15:32:00Z Some defendants have accepted responsibility and emerged from the legal process with a different view of both themselves and Jan. 6. What were the Capitol rioters thinking on Jan. 6? 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z "The fact is that this defendant did not want to be told he was about to commit illegal acts, and he allowed his family to assume a very different risk," said Zagel. Kass: Long prison term a stern warning 2011-12-08T06:01:00Z “My guess is this is probably being done at the instruction of the defendants and against the inclination of their attorneys,” Bailey said. Loughlin, Giannulli remain silent as they await prison fate 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Ms. Galloway noted that defendants in many cases like this one have accused informants of trapping them. ?Better This World? on ?POV? Examines Use of Informants 2011-09-04T22:33:04Z “This court concludes that Noriega’s right of publicity is outweighed by defendants’ First Amendment right to free expression,” Judge William H. Fahey of the Los Angeles Superior Court said in his ruling on Monday. Judge Dismisses Noriega's Lawsuit Over Video Game 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Each defendant faces up to two years in prison and a $200,000 fine at their July 10 sentencing. Sons of Sugar Hill label founders face tax charges 2012-03-29T21:33:15Z “The defendant also made some choices,” the prosecutor said. Scenes from Week 3 of the R. Kelly sex-trafficking trial 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z District Court, the plaintiff, whose stated mission includes encouraging benevolence and empathy among people rejecting tyrannical authority, accused the defendants of copyright infringement, trademark violations and injury to its reputation. Satanic Temple sues Netflix over 'Sabrina' use of Baphomet deity 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Ford warned darkly of “ugly passions” that might be unleashed if a former president were made a criminal defendant, while supporters suggested that the nation would be traumatized by a trial. Letters to the Editor 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Brown was dropped as a defendant before the trial. Ky. lawsuit against actress Somers dismissed 2011-01-26T23:33:24Z In July, Ms. Girardi, 50, was named as a defendant in a lawsuit filed by a bankruptcy trustee seeking to recoup some of those dollars. The Real Trials of a ‘Real Housewife’ 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z The defendants deny a variety of charges related to hacking, bribing public officials and obstructing a police investigation. Phone hacker: Queen annoyed by nut-eating police 2013-12-12T18:01:18Z Additionally, jurors deemed Sanderson to be "100 percent" at fault in the crash, awarding Paltrow damages in the amount of – let's yell it together for Billy – A DOLLAR, as the defendant requested, plus attorney's fees. Gwyneth gets a dollar: A Utah jury concludes Paltrow is not liable, ending skiing collision trial 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Burns and his daughter will take part in a discussion with two of the defendants — Yusef Salaam and Raymond Santana; Brent Staples, an editorial writer for The New York Times, will interview them. Spare Times for Nov. 16-22 2012-11-15T23:13:38Z Mr Joel's recording company, Sony Music Entertainment Inc, was also named as a defendant. Joel drummer settles royalty row 2010-04-22T11:17:00Z In a response filed with the court, the defendants denied the allegations. The Four Seasons Returns. But Can It Come Back? 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z In a written decision released after the hearing, Burke said there was “no basis for the defendant’s claim of prosecutorial or law enforcement misconduct in the proceedings.” Movie maker Harvey Weinstein loses bid to dismiss criminal case 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z “She confirms that 20 minutes into the flight the defendant’s behavior was very strange. She said, ‘I found her behavior was alarming, very frightening. Virgin Atlantic passenger restrained on flight after attacking boy, 8 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z “There has never been a defendant that I’m aware of that has perjured himself so may times about so many different things in such a short period of time,” Lewin said. Prosecutor: Jurors conclude Durst heir ‘killed them all’ 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z “I had absolutely no wish or intention to mislead the defendant or the court,” she said. Meghan says sorry to court for forgetting book discussions 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z "The defendant is more super villain than superhero," prosecutor Andrew Stengel told the court. Times Square Spider-Man fined for punching tourist 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z It’s not just the defendant whose costuming is notable. Perspective | The women surrounding the Weinstein trial are using their clothes to redefine who has power 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z In particular, Ronson compared the High Sparrow to Ted Poe, a congressman and former Texan judge whose trademark was “to punish defendants in the showiest ways he could dream up. “ Jon Ronson says Cersei’s shaming is just like Twitter: “On social media we are like a horrific mob from ‘Game of Thrones’” 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Prosecutors typically support leniency for defendants who cooperate, especially those, like Harris, who played such key roles in bringing down a corrupt governor. Blago ex-chief of staff to be sentenced today 2012-03-28T17:54:00Z Here is a transcript of the recording made by Dr. Conrad Murray, the defendant in the involuntary manslaughter case. A transcript of recording of Michael Jackson 2011-10-05T21:42:13Z But you saw why the defendant may be a prosecutor’s dream if he succumbs to a seeming narcissism, and a reflex to deny error, by testifying. Chicago News Cooperative: ?Celebrity Apprentice,? a Primer for Blagojevich and His Prosecutors 2010-04-09T03:30:00Z Albert Watkins, who represents multiple Jan. 6 defendants, likened them to the followers of Jim Jones, the 1970s cult leader who persuaded his followers to commit suicide by drinking grape punch spiked with cyanide. What were the Capitol rioters thinking on Jan. 6? 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z Perry said the jury's verdict, which acquitted Kapoor, the lead defendant, across the board, was "a stunning repudiation of the prosecution's case." Most convictions thrown out in Anna Nicole Smith trial 2011-01-07T06:00:00Z This is known as the “trans panic” defense, in which defendants argue that the experience of being “deceived” by a transgender person is painful and damaging that it justifies murder. The cruel lessons of trans panic on TV’s “Survivor”: Outing LGBT people is deadly 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z “A few months later, he also sentenced to death 188 people, Clooney said, ‘in one mass trial which didn’t distinguish between each defendant’s criminal responsibility.'” Amal Clooney Claims Egyptian Official Threatened Her with Arrest 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z While U.S. criminal cases must be proved beyond a reasonable doubt, civil defendants can be ordered to pay financial damages if they are found responsible based on a preponderance of the evidence. Maxwell verdict bodes ill for Prince Andrew’s civil case 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z “The defendant’s performance for the past twenty years are well known to include shocking and evocative antics similar to those that occurred here,” Barker wrote. Marilyn Manson’s lawyer: Accuser consented to bodily fluids 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z A Mrs. L. Norris was fierce in her condemnation of the defendant. Paw and order: Dormie, the dog who went on trial for cat murder 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z “The District Court in The Hague deems legally and convincingly proven that the defendant intentionally inflicted grievous bodily harm resulting in the death of the victim,” a judge pronounces at the top of the show. Review: In ‘A Kid Like Rishi,’ Hazy Uncertainty Shrouds a Teen’s Killing 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z “The defendant made children the center of its argument,” said Camilla Taylor, the lead lawyer for Lambda Legal, which argued the case. 2010-01-21T08:07:00Z A defendant’s social and economic status is even more obvious at sentencing. Why We Let White-Collar Criminals Get Away With Their Crimes 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z "The defendant, Marion Knight, is among the most prolific, despicable, and violent criminals in Los Angeles County," Deputy District Attorney Cynthia Barnes wrote in the motion. Suge Knight's lawyers want witnesses' details in murder case 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Collins-Rector could not be reached for comment and is not listed as a defendant in the suit. 'X-Men' director hit by sex abuse lawsuit weeks before premiere 2014-04-18T00:49:11Z Supreme Court to review the ruling that overturned Bill Cosby’s conviction, arguing in a petition Monday that a decision announced in a press release does not give a defendant lifetime immunity. Bill Cosby prosecutors take case to US high court 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z The defendants included prominent slaveholders, among them priests belonging to the Jesuit order, which happened to hold some of the largest plantations in the United States. Remembering the Enslaved Who Sued for Freedom Before the Civil War 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z The defendants have said their goal was to express their resentment over Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Kirill's support for Putin's rule. Russian prosecutors ask for 3 years in punk case 2012-08-07T12:05:11Z "While the defendant asserts that he will not practice in California, there is no legal bar to him changing his mind and engaging in practice in this state," the filing states. CA renews bid to suspend Jackson doctor's license 2010-06-09T23:44:00Z Sixteen more defendants are due to be tried next year on related charges, including tax fraud and taking bribes. Sean Connery's wife charged with Spanish property tax fraud 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z “The court should preserve what little benefit to defendant remains from the settlement agreement.” Cosby Attorney Hits Back Amid Quaaludes Accusations 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Ramasar, who was named as a defendant in the suit, was dropped from the case by a judge. Amar Ramasar Leaves City Ballet, but Plans to Keep Balanchine Close 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Three organizations were also named as defendants in the lawsuit in Texas — United States All Star Federation, Varsity Spirit and Cheer Athletics. Jerry Harris of ‘Cheer’ Arrested on Child Pornography Charge 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z “It is hard to hear with defendant talking so loud,” she said. Week 1 of Weinstein trial: Vile allegations, X-rated gifts 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z “This alleged misconduct amounts to more than mere false assurances that defendants were complying with the 1982 Agreement,” Gee wrote. 'Spinal Tap' creators may pursue fraud claim in $400 million U.S.... 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z If they find the defendant guilty he could face a maximum sentence of life in prison. Harvey Weinstein jury carries weight of #MeToo into deliberations 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z “I said: ‘Look, if the Kuwaitis can say the Iraqis converted their aircraft by putting different colours on the planes, why can’t you say the defendant has converted your cat by changing its collar?’” Claws out! Why cats are causing chaos and controversy across Britain 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Ian Maxwell believes that federal authorities turned their attention to his sister because they were left without a defendant after Epstein’s death. Ghislaine Maxwell’s tawdry fall from grace — and her new PR push 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z None of the defendants at the Nuremberg and Tokyo trials were convicted of war crimes involving the bombing of civilian populations, because the prosecutors had done the same thing. Essay: Should We Have War Crime Trials? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z "I do believe that is absurd to contend that his staff and advisers would devise criminal schemes whose only aim was to benefit the defendant," the judge said. Hard time looking likely for Blagojevich 2011-12-07T03:48:00Z "I am not afraid of your poorly concealed fraud of a verdict in this so-called court because it can deprive me of my freedom," Maria Alyokhina, 24, one of the defendants, said during the trial. Russia's female punk rock band trio face verdict in trial condemned by U.S 2012-08-16T22:05:13Z The 54-year-old defendant, born Robert Sylvester Kelly, has pleaded not guilty to racketeering charges accusing him of running a Chicago-based enterprise of managers, bodyguards and other employees who helped him recruit and transport his victims. R. Kelly behavior mirrors abuse tactics, expert witness says 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Fioretti, a defendant in the lawsuit, said today that he supports businesses that hire ex-convicts but that Felony Franks’ name sends the wrong message. Sign goes up at Felony Franks 2011-08-11T19:35:00Z A total of six women are likely to testify to having been the victims of alleged sexual crimes by the defendant once the trial proper begins next week. Weinstein tries to move trial out of New York City, claiming 'deluge' of bad press 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Ms. Berg’s film followed the case through to its conclusion in 2011, when the defendants were finally released from prison. Movie Review: ‘Devil’s Knot,’ Fictional Revisiting of West Memphis Crime 2014-05-08T22:58:26Z She denied claims by the defendants that she was a regular drug user. Nigella Lawson stopped from boarding plane to US 2014-04-03T16:46:41Z The defendants, both of St Stephen's Close, Longsight, Manchester, denied charges of conspiracy to murder, the alternative charges of conspiracy to cause grievous bodily harm and conspiracy to rob. Joss Stone plotters convicted of conspiracy to murder 2013-04-03T14:34:46Z He noticed that in the 1700s there were nearly equal numbers of male and female defendants, but that a century later men outnumbered women nearly 10 to 1. As the Gavels Fell: 240 Years at Old Bailey 2011-08-17T22:30:15Z Defendant engaged in an unprecedented national media campaign … for the purpose of influencing public opinion, and that campaign was bound to have some impact, even if it was not the impact defendant had hoped for. Blago prosecutors deny allegations of bias 2011-08-23T13:47:00Z Attorney Byron Ball, who represents the defendants, says Marley's name isn't being improperly used. Bob Marley's heirs fight for his image in NV court 2011-01-21T17:36:10Z “I cannot think of one case where the day of jury selection this kind of prejudice was being cast against the criminal defendant,” he said. Judge threatens to revoke Harvey Weinstein's bail over phone use in court 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z “That reveals behavior that the defendant cannot or is unwilling to control.” ‘Cheer’ star to remain locked up on child porn charges 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z It also names Baskin’s current husband and her tiger rescue sanctuary as defendants. Carole Baskin of ‘Tiger King’ fame sued for defamation 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z The defendant was flown to Cancun last week escorted by nearly a dozen Mexican agents. Mexico judge orders US producer to stand trial 2012-02-15T16:18:10Z In asking for the judgment to be set aside, Dalton wrote that the defendants "reasonably and rightfully believed they were still represented by counsel and that the cause was being defended." Mo. woman wins $5.8M in 'Girls Gone Wild' case 2012-04-27T20:21:11Z Up on the second floor, in courtroom number five, the jury files in – nine women, three men – and the defendant takes the stand. 'It's always high drama. It's somebody's life at stake': inside British rape trials 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z The defendant, Joshua Tate, of Nashville, didn’t react as Marine Colonel Daniel Daugherty announced his verdict before a crowded courtroom at the Washington Navy Yard. Ex-Navy Footballer Acquitted of Sexual Assault 2014-03-20T18:09:22Z He said the lapse endangered the defendants’ ability to get a fair trial. UK judge says Depp broke court order in Sun libel case 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z The story will remain haunting long after the defendant is once again a free woman. Does the Casey Anthony verdict end the story? 2011-07-05T19:45:00Z The agency is seeking damages, including punitive damages, which allow a plaintiff that prevails in court to collect more money from the defendants. CAA sues rival UTA over 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z "The jury's punitive damage award was speculative and clearly the result of the jury's dislike of the defendant and/or his businesses," the judge wrote. Judge halves slander verdict won by casino mogul 2012-11-12T19:23:07Z An earlier version of this article inaccurately identified the defendants in the lawsuit. Lil Peep’s Mother Sues Managers Over His Death 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z In a surprising turnaround, the prosecution that once sought to send the defendants to prison is asking for no time behind bars and is recommending felony probation, community service and fines. With sentencing, judge has final say in Smith case 2011-01-06T17:01:09Z According to two indictments filed Wednesday in Los Angeles federal court, the defendants lied to investors nationwide and falsely promised 1,000 percent returns. 18 charged in indie film investment scam 2011-06-18T02:21:08Z The owners’ lawyers also filed a formal eviction lawsuit that named Yaroslav as a defendant – after he was already dead. The Holocaust survivor, 87, facing eviction in California: 'Will they throw me to the ground?' 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z "We allege that this defendant knowingly defrauded taxpayers by lying about his production costs with the purpose of generating funding for his films and his own personal profit," Coakley said in a statement. Film director charged with fraud in Massachusetts 2011-12-09T20:56:18Z Prosecutors, however, are allowed on rare occasions to use evidence or witnesses to prove a defendant committed a crime as part of a longstanding pattern of behavior. Prosecutors want testimony of 19 other accusers for Cosby retrial 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z In interviews with detectives and in court papers in other cases, the defendants named in Mr. Baldwin’s lawsuit have all denied culpability for the shooting. Alec Baldwin Sues ‘Rust’ Armorer and Crew for Giving Him a Loaded Gun 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The defendant sits in the dock, wearing a navy fleece and trousers; it is 10am and he is drunk, muttering and shaking his head. 'It's always high drama. It's somebody's life at stake': inside British rape trials 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Unlike most plea agreements, in which the judge remains free to decide the defendant’s sentence, Loughlin and Giannulli’s proposed prison terms are binding if the judge accepts the deals. Loughlin, Giannulli remain silent as they await prison fate 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z A poorly conducted trial ended in a not-guilty verdict for the two defendants. How I Taught My Son to Speak Russian 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z “Yet upon the unsealing of those excerpts, the media immediately pounced, inaccurately labeling the released testimony as defendant’s “confession” of “drugging” women and assaulting them,” he wrote. Cosby Attorney Hits Back Amid Quaaludes Accusations 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z The outrage over seeing flight attendants abused has also led prosecutors and judges to seek stiff punishments against defendants accused of such crimes, she said. Woman Gets 4 Months After Shoving Flight Attendant, Spitting on a Passenger 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z They are among the defendants in Toy’s lawsuit, as is William Singer, the accused mastermind of the scheme. U.S. college admissions scandal sparks $500 billion lawsuit 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z "The defendant is indigent and respectfully requests the appointment of counsel on appeal," the court papers said. Michael Jackson's doctor too poor to fund appeal 2011-12-13T23:38:13Z At best, a defendant gets just me — and most of the accused don’t get an investigator at all. America’s criminal injustice system: A private eye sheds light on the gross indignities suffered by the poor 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z The defendants deny these allegations, arguing that Wolfe was a writer for hire and that the chord progression was too commonplace to copyright. Led Zeppelin's 'Stairway to Heaven' Hit With Copyright Claim 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z The defendants didn’t seem defensive about the disrespect. Potential jurors in Kardashian case air hate to their faces 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Carr was familiar with the plea deal system in the US, which coerces drug defendants into plea bargained sentences, lest they risk trial, and thus a harsher sentence. How to Fix a Drug Scandal: behind a staggering Netflix crime docuseries 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z In the British judicial system, the burden of proof is on the defendant, so winning the case means she must show the flaws in his arguments. Fall Movie Release Schedule 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z It removes discretion from the equation and, with this charge, lumps all firearm offenses together without taking into account each particular defendant and incident. I'm a public defender. I don't want my elderly client to die in prison from coronavirus 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z “A defendant becoming incompetent or compromised after the offense does not affect culpability for the commission of a crime.” Bill Cosby attorneys claim he is ‘legally and functionally blind.’ What role will impaired vision play in his defense? 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Along with The Weinstein Company, the defendants included production companies Millennium Films Inc and United Entertainment Inc. Representatives for the defendants did not respond to requests for comment. 'Deep Throat' production company loses 'Lovelace' copyright case 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z Snoop Dogg was acquitted, but researchers estimate that more than 500 cases over the past 30 years have shown prosecutors using rap lyrics against defendants at trial. California makes it harder to use lyrics as evidence against rappers 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Jurors must decide whether the defendants provided excessive opiates and sedatives to the former Playboy model knowing she was an addict. Jury begins deliberations in Anna Nicole case 2010-10-12T16:46:00Z “You have the flashbulb headlines about a domestic terrorist case, and then, not long after, a counter allegation by the defendant about misconduct by a government agent or informant.” ?Better This World? on ?POV? Examines Use of Informants 2011-09-04T22:33:04Z But she didn’t understand how integral crime labs were to drug convictions, or the role of criminal defendants. How to Fix a Drug Scandal: behind a staggering Netflix crime docuseries 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Yerke and the City of Chicago were named as defendants in the suit. $1.25M awarded in shooting by off-duty officer 2012-02-10T03:07:00Z The photographs, many of them taken by defendant Howard K. Stern, suggest an idyllic time for the blonde beauty beginning with the birth of her baby, Dannielynn, on Sept. Pictures Show Last Months of Anna Nicole Smith 2010-09-25T00:57:00Z At least two defendants have requested that their trials be relocated out of the District, citing bias against Trump and his supporters. What were the Capitol rioters thinking on Jan. 6? 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z Fox, a subsidiary of Twenty-First Century Fox Inc, is a named defendant because it has the rights to distribute MGM movies on DVD. 'Raging Bull' copyright fight headed for U.S. Supreme Court 2013-10-02T01:30:39Z But the defense subsequently failed to get other charges against Weinstein dropped in December 2018, after the judge ruled the court had found “no basis for the defendant’s claim of prosecutorial or law enforcement misconduct”. Weinstein set to face his toughest legal challenge yet in New York trial 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z Four of the defendant doctors also are interviewed. 'No Más Bebés' revives 1975 forced-sterilization lawsuit in L.A. 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z But the vindictive trial that ensued was a major international media event which revealed both the depth of the defendants' courage and intelligence and the power of popular music to illuminate a political situation. Pussy Riot: activists, not pin-ups 2012-12-20T18:35:44Z The defendants initially argued their reports were protected by the First Amendment of the U.S. Zhang Ziyi settles libel case against dissident website 2013-12-18T14:32:56Z The defendant in the case, Tom Robinson, is essentially a cripple. Eric Berkowitz on sex and society 2012-07-09T11:45:00Z The victim was white and the defendants all black or Hispanic. 'Central Park 5' tell Oprah of pain and redemption after Netflix... 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z The footage would have been used by the city lawyers in lengthy federal suit brought by the wrongfully convicted defendants. Central Park Five Documentary Subpoena Rejected 2013-02-20T18:28:19Z “Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch” conjures up Katharina’s years-long ordeal as the defendant in a laborious investigation of her alleged satanic activity. Review | The story of Europe’s infamous witch trials gets the Monty Python treatment 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Prosecutors say that within a week of the plea, the government learned from a cooperating defendant in another case that Douglas had misled the government about how he obtained heroin while in prison. NY appeals court takes up Cameron Douglas case 2012-12-18T22:59:15Z Astonishingly, given the times, and thanks to the recently enacted Civil Rights Act, the defendant won. On a Memphis street, a microcosm of American culture 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Taylor, sitting in the defendant's chair, smiled at the exchange. Model tells court: Not clear gift was diamonds 2010-08-05T12:50:00Z The death was ruled an accident and the California defendants were not charged with causing her death. No prison time sought in Anna Nicole Smith case 2011-01-05T18:56:08Z The estate is a defendant in the case. Robert Indiana Estate to Sell Art Valued at Up to $4 Million 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Those of us who witnessed that trial in Manhattan in 2001 saw the defendants squirm in their chairs as prosecutors introduced mountains of evidence against them. Police arrest artist setting up ‘I Love NY’ work 2012-05-21T20:16:00Z The difference in this case is that the celebrity is related to the victim and not the defendant. Will Jennifer Hudson take the stand? 2012-04-23T11:53:00Z States are beginning to act to protect criminal defendants from faulty forensics. John Oliver Creates The Next Great CSI on 'Last Week Tonight' 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Prosecutors also played a videotaped confession by one of the teenage defendants who said he saw the group rob, hit and kick Fuller and attack her with the pipe. 32 years after a horrific murder, one man wants justice. Another just wants an ending. 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z The attorneys, the crowds, the clerks, the defendant could only wait and wonder. Francis Scott Key on trial 2012-07-04T11:30:00Z Palin testified for only about 20 minutes at the end of the day at a civil trial in Manhattan federal court after a Times editor named as a defendant in the suit testified at length. Palin takes witness stand in libel case vs. New York Times 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z His projects comprise collective portraits of women who lost children to gun violence, homeless teenagers and defendants in war-crimes trials at the International Criminal Court in The Hague. Life After Horrific Death for the Journalist James Foley 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z The pair were among those who found the hundreds of cases where rap lyrics were used against defendants. California makes it harder to use lyrics as evidence against rappers 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Yes, I do defend people against the death penalty, but so far all my defendants have probably been guilty — of something. America’s criminal injustice system: A private eye sheds light on the gross indignities suffered by the poor 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z The panel avoided ruling on the thorny issue of how many witnesses should be allowed to testify about a defendant’s prior bad acts in a criminal case — an issue many lawyers hoped they would clarify. Hard lessons for lawyers in Cosby case; tougher for victims 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z The defendants were accused of committing “moral harm” and even of practicing Satanism. Russian Punk Band Is Sentenced to 2 Years for Anti-Putin Protest 2012-08-17T15:28:44Z Attorneys and representatives for the defendants did not immediately respond to email and phone messages seeking comment on the suit. Crew member sues Alec Baldwin, others over ‘Rust’ shooting 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Shine has been named as a defendant in several lawsuits by former Fox contributors and staffers. Report: Bill O’Reilly settled another sexual harassment claim for $32 million 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z The woman, she said, was willing to do so, but was worried the phones contained, “in addition to communications with the defendant, data of a personal nature that she regarded as private”. Detective allegedly urged Weinstein accuser to delete material from phone 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z “There is no evidence that any buyer of any of the 1.6 million bottles sold by the defendant has ever complained about the taste.” This Life: Take Back the Trash 2011-03-04T19:17:02Z Dye also noted that there was a pending civil suit filed by Leslie against Chrismas and other defendants over “these diversions of cash arising from sales of inventory.” Ace Gallery Founder Arrested on Embezzlement Charges 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Many lawsuits also named as defendants The Weinstein Company film studio he founded with his brother Robert. Weinstein's legal problems extend beyond New York criminal trial 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z The defendant is an unnamed police officer; the victim is Rishi. Review: In ‘A Kid Like Rishi,’ Hazy Uncertainty Shrouds a Teen’s Killing 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Some of the more troubling takes, if predictable, relate the quality of one to his plausibility as an assault defendant. The Jonathan Majors case: the latest celebrity trial variant where women lose 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z It should be noted that it is not surprising that a significant number of prospective jurors were familiar with defendant’s case, and had formed opinions concerning defendant’s guilt or innocence,” the motion reads. Blago prosecutors deny allegations of bias 2011-08-23T13:47:00Z But Henry Blair, a professor at Mitchell Hamline School of Law in St. Paul, Minnesota, said the dismissal language — with agreement by defendants and plaintiffs — leaves him “99.99% sure those are settlements.” Prince wrongful death case dismissed; estate case continues 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z The SAG-AFTRA Health Plan and its trustees are named as defendants. Actors Sue SAG-AFTRA Health Plan Over Changes in Insurance 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z Professor Paul Cassell, a law professor at the University of Utah and former federal judge, said the state’s language puts too much weight on proving that the defendant knew there was no consent. For One Bill Cosby Juror, the Work Did Not End With the Trial 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z While keeping them off death row may absolve me of being an accessory after the fact to murder, it also regularly condemns my defendants to life in prison until they die there. America’s criminal injustice system: A private eye sheds light on the gross indignities suffered by the poor 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z It was a deeply chastened and somber Blagojevich who appeared in court Tuesday, a stark contrast to the defendant who entered and left court with a swagger during his two criminal trials. Hard time looking likely for Blagojevich 2011-12-07T03:48:00Z The defendant should not, indeed must not, be allowed to dictate to this court or any other court, under what terms these proceedings should proceed. 2010-01-16T02:54:00Z A third doctor was acquitted and none of the defendants were charged in the 2007 death of Smith, 39, from an accidental prescription drug overdose. Anna Nicole Smith boyfriend likely to escape jail 2011-01-05T23:27:28Z The defendants, who are not in custody, have a July 20 court date and face a maximum of a year in county jail and a $1,000 fine if convicted, he said. Forget Gaga; Indonesia wild for own raunchy shows 2012-05-30T13:48:00Z Imagine if Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the crypto trading firm FTX and defendant in one of the largest financial fraud trials in history, was actually named Samson, rather than Samuel. The Shearing of Sam Bankman-Fried 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z "The depth and breadth of the defendant's crimes are difficult to summarize," they wrote. Prosecutors seek 50 years for pimp 2012-04-05T03:21:00Z The damages will be divided among the four remaining defendants based on how much responsibility each was assigned. Jury awards $40,000 in damages in Kid Rock case 2010-09-17T23:46:00Z The trial's approaching outcome is sure to reverberate among doctors and pain management patients whose need for drugs is at the heart of California laws under which the defendants are charged. Smith Verdicts Will Resonate for Doctors, Patients 2010-09-27T07:39:00Z The prosecution, he writes, found “no fingerprints, no forensic evidence of any kind, no witness to tie the defendant to the crime.” Books of The Times: A Murder Trial to Cover, Axes to Grind 2011-07-07T21:30:32Z Unlike in a criminal trial, jurors in a civil trial do not need to find that the defendant committed the offenses beyond a reasonable doubt. Anthony Rapp Said Anguish Returned When He Saw Kevin Spacey Onscreen 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Apple is not named as a defendant in the civil lawsuit filed in Manhattan federal court. Velvet Underground sues to protect its iconic banana 2012-01-11T19:53:52Z In capital cases, the Sandehrin went so far as to acquit a defendant if there was a unanimous guilty verdict from its 70 members. ArtsBeat: Thinking Cap: Preventing Groupthink 2011-08-09T12:00:57Z “Perelman taunted the defendants, daring them to sue him if they were not willing to accept his insistence on paying with unwanted works of art instead of cash,” Mr. Gagosian asserts. Larry Gagosian and Ronald Perelman in a New Legal Clash 2013-01-19T01:24:20Z No one would hear their anguished cries for help, the defendant made sure of that.” Woman convicted in animal cruelty case 2011-09-09T06:55:00Z Their lawyers argued that the former Playboy model was not an addict and the defendants were trying to help her find relief from chronic pain. Jurors in Anna Nicole case end first week of talks 2010-10-16T02:01:00Z Houston lawyer Joel Androphy said most law firms are likely to focus on civil suits that pile on defendants with resources to pay out big damages. Rapper’s rowdy past raises red flags in Astroworld lawsuits 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The defendants' plea to hold a fresh psychological and linguistic evaluation of their protest song was also rejected. Pussy Riot: One defendant freed 2012-10-10T19:24:13Z He is not a named defendant in the lawsuit. Jackson Concert Promoter Discounts Mother's Suit 2010-09-16T23:39:00Z The lawsuit says that Megaupload, Dotcom and other defendants "engaged in, actively encouraged, and handsomely profited from massive copyright infringement of music," according to a statement issued by the Recording Industry Association of America. Music labels follow movie studios in suing Megaupload 2014-04-11T02:03:31Z The judge dismissed the charges at Thursday's sentencing for the two defendants, saying there was no evidence of a conspiracy and that he believed Smith suffered from chronic pain and needed the drugs. Case dismissed against Anna Nicole Smith boyfriend 2011-01-06T21:09:40Z The defendant may be served anywhere — work, school, home . A look at the bizarre legal documents incident between ex-couple Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Those disciplinary actions have since been reversed, and the lawsuit now has only a lone defendant, Chase Finlay, the ex-boyfriend whose sharing of photos led Ms. Waterbury to feel so personally betrayed. The Ballet Photo-Sharing Scandal Enters a New Phase in Court 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z It’s a rousing line that left me feeling rueful: In reality, mainstream histories of Britain have largely excluded the story of the Mangrove defendants, as well as the stories of other pioneering Black figures. In ‘Small Axe,’ Steve McQueen Explores Britain’s Caribbean Heritage 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z In our courts, plaintiffs are not even allowed to bring up race unless the defendant utters an explicit racial slur while committing the crime. What segregation looks like in “post-racial” America 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z The federal charges will increase pressure on Kelly to seek a plea deal, which is what the overwhelming majority of defendants in federal cases do. Federal charges ramp up pressure on R. Kelly to make deal 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Stuart later assembled "Nuremberg" from both sources, resulting in a methodical account of the legal proceedings — including the defendants' denials and the sharp oratory of Supreme Court Justice and U.S. 'Nuremberg': Suppressed 1948 documentary on first Nazi trial can now be seen at the Varsity 2011-02-24T20:39:06Z Wapner ruled in favor of the defendant, but that wasn't the end of it. 6 celebrities who have appeared on court shows 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z There was no one in court today for the complainant; her friend gave evidence yesterday, Woodhouse says, but she struggled in front of the defendant’s family. 'It's always high drama. It's somebody's life at stake': inside British rape trials 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z The defendant raises his voice: “I’m just a jack the lad, and this was the first time I laid my hand on a woman.” 'It's always high drama. It's somebody's life at stake': inside British rape trials 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z The suit contends that the defendants “fostered, promoted and encouraged” drug use as a way to maintain control over Lil Peep and his tours. Lil Peep’s Mother Sues Managers Over His Death 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z “These defendants were lying to their clients about the paintings,” Emily Reisbaum, a lawyer for the De Soles told 10 jurors. Trial Begins in Art Forgery Case Against Knoedler Gallery 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z In February, the far-right stirred up trouble in Heywood, where some of the defendants previously worked in takeaways. Reality show 2012-09-28T05:00:01Z A similar fate befell Larry’s first wife, and that, combined with his tone-deaf reaction to either incident, makes him a particularly unsympathetic defendant. Review | NBC’s ‘Trial & Error’ works with what little is left of the mockumentary genre 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Other lawyers have argued that their defendants are the ones who were served cocktails of misinformation. What were the Capitol rioters thinking on Jan. 6? 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z Murray is not a defendant in the civil case, although AEG Live lawyers said early they intend to call the former cardiologist as a witness. CEO describes Jackson as forceful businessman 2013-06-12T18:25:09Z An eighth defendant, former News of the World news editor Ian Edmondson, was dropped from the trial Thursday -- seven weeks after hearings began -- because doctors have declared him unfit to stand trial. Phone hacker: Queen annoyed by nut-eating police 2013-12-12T18:01:18Z The compensatory damages will be divided among the four remaining defendants based on how much responsibility each was assigned. Jury Awards $40, 000 in Damages in Kid Rock Case 2010-09-17T21:53:00Z The original complaint, filed in July 2020, named as defendants the companies whose products were being advertised in the article. Clint Eastwood Wins $6.1 Million CBD Lawsuit 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z The woman's attorney, Laura Bogrees, asked a judge last week to delay a hearing because the defendant was in New York. Homeless Ohioan with famous voice issued subpoena 2011-01-12T23:13:10Z It also weakens Ms. Becker’s narrative that the defendants’ legal team, headed by Charles J. Cooper, a top Justice Department lawyer in the Reagan administration, denied her request for equal access. Books of The Times: ‘Forcing the Spring’ by Jo Becker 2014-04-30T19:19:22Z Both defendants told the court a bale should be ejected "across a slope" to stop it from rolling away. Pair cleared over ELO man's death 2012-11-19T16:44:30Z Dozens of buyers, the defendants argued, spent millions even after the alleged defects were disclosed. Condo wars: How a water leak turned into a $30 million lawsuit 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z California law provides that if the court finds there has been a civil-rights violation, the defendant is subject to a fine and must pay the prevailing plaintiff’s legal fees and costs. A Fight for Men’s Rights, in California Courts 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, interrogating a defendant about their most intimate and private sexual fantasies and activities is exactly what Section 63 permits a prosecuting barrister to do. Extreme porn trial: well, thank you for that interesting anatomical lesson 2012-08-09T12:39:47Z As civil litigation, rather than a criminal trial, the defendants faced paying damages but not jail time or a criminal conviction. NBA star Derrick Rose and friends cleared of rape charges 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z In the legal proceedings, Pan Am, the defendant, had to prove that men were unqualified for the job. Flight attendants’ roles have changed, but the stereotypes have not 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Emails sent to representatives of the defendants and Zolciak-Biermann seeking comment were not immediately returned. NeNe Leakes sues saying racism accepted on ‘Real Housewives’ 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The rest of the defendants are fugitives believed to be based in Iran, authorities said. Feds charge 4 in Iran plot to kidnap US journalist, 4 others 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z The defendant’s lawyer said his client, who was not present in court, claimed he had not intended to cause suffering to the woman, had tried to get the video removed and wanted to apologize. Greek comedian gets suspended sentence for online sex videos 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z The writer-producer Jimmy McGovern, who previously pretty much owned the Baftas with The Street, repeats the domination with its successor The Accused, which features a different criminal defendant in each episode. Bafta's TV nominations pay their respects to age 2013-04-09T15:21:45Z Lawyers consider it a risky prospect for a defendant to testify in any case. Is Harvey Weinstein a rapist? As trial concludes, jury will be faced with a complicated case and a heavy task. 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z The government has the power to destroy uncontested fakes or to ask a judge for permission to do so if the defendants insist they are real, but that rarely happens, law enforcement officials said. Murky Laws Give Fake Artworks a Future as Real Ones 2012-11-05T20:13:31Z The defendants are not charged with causing Smith's death, but are accused of illegally providing her with opiates and sedatives. Jury selection opens in Anna Nicole Smith case 2010-07-23T17:46:00Z The fourth defendant, Joseph Chico, 27, of Chicago, was also originally charged with murder but agreed to plead guilty to a lesser charge and testified against the others. Man convicted in '08 killing of girl, 10 2012-01-18T01:05:00Z The present-day defendant is at something of a loss. Paul Manafort and the Sartorial Dilemma of the Trump-World Defendant 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z And, compared with an incarcerated defendant, vast resources. What does an innocent man have to do to go free? Plead guilty 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z “These letters are full of support and they contain the same political views held by the defendant,” according to the newspaper VG, which cited the secret reports. Police arrest artist setting up ‘I Love NY’ work 2012-05-21T20:16:00Z The lawsuit says the defendants conspired to force e-book prices several dollars above the $9.99 price charged by Amazon.com on its Kindle device. NY judge: Apple statements damage lawsuit position 2012-05-15T22:31:09Z Not only was the Bloody Code in force, so named because of the sheer number of crimes attracting the death penalty, but the system was stacked against the defendant. TV highlights 04/07/2012 2012-07-03T18:59:01Z The defendant is not entitled to such protections. No, we're not living "The Handmaid's Tale" – it's worse, and a show highlighting how was passed over 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z If there is a formal criminal indictment, any defendant will also be able to ask the court for an independent appraisal of the suspect works of art. The Authenticity of Modigliani Paintings Questioned Once Again 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z The defendant accepts that the article was false and withdraws any inferences that questioned the state of Justin and Jessica's marriage. Timberlake settles Heat legal action 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z The defendant’s experience of the criminal justice system changed radically. As the Gavels Fell: 240 Years at Old Bailey 2011-08-17T22:30:15Z The defendants spoke only to confirm their identities and were ordered detained until their next hearing on July 1. Men charged in Joss Stone plot had sword in car 2011-06-16T10:59:14Z Unlike 80% of criminal defendants, I could afford to hire a lawyer, and I was lucky that he was a very good and experienced one. Finders keepers: my favourite piece of clothing 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z This was King’s first experience as a criminal defendant. Civil Rights Memoirs 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Even once Williams discovered the defendant was drawing the artists, she stayed on her side of the divide, doing her own sketch of Maxwell at work but unbothered. ‘Substitute camera’ sketches Ghislaine Maxwell trial beats 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Last week, the widow of one of the victims, Terry Carter, filed a wrongful-death lawsuit that names Knight, Ice Cube and Dr. Dre as defendants. N.W.A.'s MC Ren hates the official trailer for 'Straight Outta Compton' 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z The abuse would have to be a “significant contributing factor” in the defendant’s participation of the offense, and the judge would have to find that sentencing the survivor under current law would be “unduly harsh.” Former inmate who killed her abuser takes on justice system 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Randy Perez was sentenced in March to seven years for the theft, while a third defendant is scheduled to be sentenced Monday. 2nd man sentenced in theft of statue from museum 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z One of those three prosecutors disciplined was Kenneth Peasley — once considered the most feared prosecutor in Pima County, Ariz., where he won conviction after conviction, some of which sent defendants to death row. ‘Your dad’s in jail’ 2012-06-26T16:33:00Z The defendant “went from Nazi collaborator to folk hero” for swindling Göring. ‘The Art of Forgery,’ by Noah Charney 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Lawyers for the defendants said the stuntman’s death was an unforeseeable accident. Court tosses $8M verdict in ‘Walking Dead’ stuntman’s death 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z “The defendants are therefore sentenced to conditional sentences.” Swedish court convicts U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky of assault, suspends... 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z The eight-person jury in the county eventually found the defendants not guilty of all charges. 25 years later: Cincinnati and the obscenity trial over Mapplethorpe art 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z They suggested Eroshevich's community service be directed by the California Medical Board and that each defendant pay a $5,000 fine. Judge has final say in Anna Nicole Smith case 2011-01-06T12:46:04Z “Mr. Johnson owns that mark. If the defendants are going to put it in a major motion picture that earned $54 million, they had a duty to seek his permission.” Bill Murray film's use of famed U.S. horse racing phrase draws lawsuit 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z The defense also complained that other defendants convicted in the probe — particularly corrupt political insider Stuart Levine — face far less time in prison than prosecutors are seeking for Rezko. Day of reckoning for Blago aide Rezko 2011-11-22T10:48:00Z He has professed his innocence all along but said he doesn’t want to testify — a common strategy for criminal defendants. Three years and 60 accusers later, Bill Cosby’s trial begins. But only one woman will decide his fate. 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z He went on to question virtually all of the alleged overt acts attributed to the defendants, asking "How is this act an overt act done in furtherance of the conspiracy?" No Defense Witnesses to Be Called in Smith Trial 2010-09-23T20:03:00Z One witness testified he overheard one of the defendants say he had to kill Fuller because she recognized one of the teens. 32 years after a horrific murder, one man wants justice. Another just wants an ending. 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Even if the plaintiffs did not recognize the extent of their injuries, he wrote, “they were aware of the defendant’s conduct toward them and could have brought claims.” Three Lawsuits Against Elmo Puppeteer Dismissed 2013-07-01T20:52:11Z The justices wrote that “denying the defendant the benefit of that decision is an affront to fundamental fairness, particularly when it results in a criminal prosecution that was foregone for more than a decade.” EXPLAINER: Why Bill Cosby’s conviction was overturned 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z “I just want to apologize,” Morgan-Lloyd told a judge, becoming the first defendant to be sentenced: $500 in restitution and 40 hours of community service. What were the Capitol rioters thinking on Jan. 6? 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z In the court hearing, in Lelystad, the defendant denied the charges. A Broken Frame, and DNA Traces, Led to Arrest in van Gogh Theft 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Constitution and its protection against self-incrimination keeps criminal defendants from having to testify at their trials. In rare move for murder defendant, Durst expected to testify 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Prosecutors maintain Smith was an addict, and the defendants were feeding her addiction rather than providing prescription drugs for any legitimate medical purpose. Final defense lawyer offers argument in Smith case 2010-10-07T18:08:00Z Representative for the defendants, who include Millennium Films Inc and United Entertainment Inc, did not immediately respond to requests for comment. 'Deep Throat' production company sues over 'Lovelace' film 2013-08-06T22:11:55Z Sometimes it’s literal: The Fyre Festival is now facing a class-action lawsuit in which the defendants include not only the organizers, but also a number of “Jane Does” who helped promote the festival. The Rise and (Maybe) Fall of Influencers 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z The other, a defendant in a courtroom, is sitting at a table when the jury walks in with its guilty verdict. Review: ‘Black Edge,’ an Account of a Hedge Fund Magnate and Insider Trading 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z If allowed, they get to argue their case, separate from the plaintiff and the defendant, during a hearing. Australia media firms join fight against Rebel Wilson's record $3.6... 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z It’s revealed toward the end that two of the defendants from Ms. Pott’s case appeared in the documentary, with their identities obscured, as part of the settlement of a suit brought by her family. Review: ‘Audrie & Daisy,’ on Sexual Assault and Technology 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Her 45-page filing explained that Avery was willing to pay for “the most comprehensive, thorough and advanced forensic testing ever requested by a criminal defendant in the State of Wisconsin.” “Making a Murderer”: Everything that’s happened since season 1 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z In addition to Mr. Lehrer and Mr. Stiller, the other named defendants include Robert Sharenow, the network’s president of programming, and Molly Thompson, its former head of documentary films. Filmmaker’s Suit Says A&E Networks Suppressed ‘Watergate’ Series 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Legal experts said that while New York law greatly limits how much a jury can hear about a defendant’s past, uncharged misbehavior, there are circumstances where it is allowed. At Harvey Weinstein’s trial, a big role for other accusers 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Franco and Mr. Jolivette are named as defendants in the lawsuit, as is their Rabbit Bandini production company and its general manager, Jay Davis. 2 Women Say James Franco’s Acting School Sexually Exploited Them 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z "In light of defendants' past and present infringement, it is also undisputed that future violations are likely, causing ongoing harm to plaintiffs and misled consumers," Pregerson wrote. Judge rules website violated Jackson copyrights 2012-08-10T19:32:13Z In October, Douglas pleaded guilty to possessing illegal drugs while detained in a federal prison -- a crime considered more serious when the defendant already is a federal inmate. Michael Douglas' son handed more prison time 2011-12-21T19:24:05Z The argument the judge gave is that “defendants may be prejudiced if the plaintiff is referred to under a pseudonym, because of the implication of guilt”, said Anand. Derrick Rose rape accuser's name to be made public during trial, judge rules 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z The lawsuit’s defendants include Robert Plant, Jimmy Page and their music companies. Led Zeppelin loses first court battle in “Stairway to Heaven” lawsuit 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z The nine defendants in the case that began this week include VictoryLand casino owner Milton McGregor and four current and former state senators. Country singers may be part of AL corruption trial 2011-06-07T21:47:07Z Some investigators work for public defense organizations, looking for mitigating factors to save defendants from death row. Gadgets, drug mules, cheating husbands: my life as a private investigator 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z “People v. O. J.” begins at a sprint, showing a clip of the Rodney King beating, introducing Mr. Simpson as a celebrity murder defendant in a racially polarized city and adding context on the fly. Two Astonishing Views of O.J. Simpson and His Trial 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Doughty observes the hot, stifling humiliation of the holding cells beneath the Old Bailey, where defendants sit sweating in numbered plastic bibs. Apple Tree Yard by Louise Doughty – review 2013-06-08T08:31:01Z Blue Sky Studios, a unit of 21st Century Fox Inc, is also a defendant. Disney, Sony, DreamWorks seek to throw out anti-poaching lawsuit 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z "The defendant doesn't think the law applies to him, and the court has no reason to believe he will not violate the law again when it suits him," U.S. "Die Hard" director John McTiernan gets year in prison 2010-10-04T20:15:00Z Trials, with their uncertain outcomes, were gradually crowded out by a system in which defendants pleaded guilty outside of the courtroom, they said. As the Gavels Fell: 240 Years at Old Bailey 2011-08-17T22:30:15Z Black defendants routinely receive higher bail amounts than white defendants with similar charges. ‘If We Let Everybody Go, There’d Be Nobody in Prison’ 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z The paper said seven of more than two dozen defendants could benefit from the amnesty. Report: Kremlin amnesty could apply to Pussy Riot 2013-12-09T20:46:10Z Her playing, she said, once helped bring a halt to a brawl that involved sheriff’s deputies and a defendant just sentenced to life in prison. The ‘Campers’ of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 2012-07-15T06:43:04Z "The defendant would remain criminally liable even if the jury was to believe that scenario," Deputy District Attorney David Walgren told the court about a self-injection. Jackson doctor won't testify as trial nears close 2011-11-03T13:49:01Z And Sabich reveals the outcome of an appeal to a criminal defendant. 'Innocent': Scott Turow's sequel to 'Presumed Innocent' 2010-04-28T23:47:00Z Bert H. Deixler, a lawyer for the defendants, said in a statement that they were “pleased this meritless case has been brought to a swift conclusion.” Judge Dismisses Suit Over Naked Baby Image on Nirvana Album Cover 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Many of the Jan. 6 defendants had been going through a lot. What were the Capitol rioters thinking on Jan. 6? 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z As reported by the San Antonio Express-News, Perry and Abbott are named as defendants in the appeal asking for a preliminary injunction against the ruling. Texas files notice of appeal in marriage equality case 2014-02-27T21:13:00Z Berman reminded Douglas' lawyers that he had warned at the earlier sentencing that it was the defendant's last chance to turn around a life derailed by drugs and mental troubles stretching into his teenage years. Michael Douglas' son gets 4 1/2 more years in prison 2011-12-21T21:31:04Z “Seventh Precinct police responded and after an investigation, the defendant was placed into police custody with incident,” Nassau County Police confirmed. 8-year-old finds hidden camera in Long Island restaurant's bathroom; 17-year-old employee arrested 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z The Tampa Bay Times found that defendants claiming “stand your ground” are more successful if the victim is black. “Stand Your Ground” law helps white defendants a lot more than black ones 2013-06-11T17:26:00Z The panel wrapped up talks Tuesday as it worked to reach 21 separate decisions for the three defendants. Anna Nicole Smith jury ends Day 6 of deliberations 2010-10-19T23:49:00Z Jury selection for the trial began in January with 14 defendants, following some plea deals and the severing of other defendants from the case. Young Thug Lyrics Will Be Allowed as Evidence in YSL RICO Trial 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Because it was a court case, there had to be a plaintiff and a defendant, so in legal terms it was Mum and Dad against Matty. 'If anyone was going to wake from a coma, it was my brother' 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z The Brooklyn unit has assessed 14 cases and exonerated three defendants since it was established two years ago. Who will prosecute the corrupt prosecutors? 2013-04-03T18:26:00Z A sense of victimhood still burns in some defendants, who have offered a litany of grievances while caught in the gears of the legal system. What were the Capitol rioters thinking on Jan. 6? 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z The defendant’s voice breaks and he begins to cry, reaching for a box of tissues. 'It's always high drama. It's somebody's life at stake': inside British rape trials 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z You don’t have to have Billy Flynn as your lawyer to know that when you’re a defendant, it behooves you to give the impression you couldn’t possibly have committed the act in question. Perspective | At trial, Gwyneth Paltrow is dressing for where she’d rather be 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Some criminal-defense lawyers worry that it prejudices a jury to see a defendant wearing a prison uniform. Paul Manafort and the Sartorial Dilemma of the Trump-World Defendant 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z “Without a doubt, were it not for the pandemic, the sentencing for both of these defendants would be significantly more impactful.” Ex-librarian, bookseller get home detention in library theft 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z He is a defendant in a criminal case, accused of assaulting a man on a Stockholm street a month ago. Hostage Affairs Envoy Takes On an Unlikely Case: ASAP Rocky 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z “We chose to set up our system to be stacked in favor of the defendant in all cases,” she said. A Post-Cosby-Trial Question: Is the System Stacked Against Women? 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z It is the defendant himself who mysteriously calls on Reacher's help – the only man who can prove his innocence. Jack Reacher – review 2012-12-20T15:29:01Z They also accused Mr. McFarland of lacking remorse, citing a line from a report by a forensic psychiatrist Dr. Andrew Levin, who evaluated the defendant. Fyre Festival Organizer Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Mr. Kitchens, 29, entered an Alford plea, which allows defendants to maintain their innocence while pleading guilty. Atlanta Rapper Gunna Reaches Plea Deal in YSL Gang Case 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The deal between Epstein and Virginia Roberts, now known as Virginia Giuffre, contained a paragraph that said it protects anyone “who could have been included as a potential defendant” from lawsuits filed by Giuffre. Settlement between Epstein, Prince Andrew accuser now public 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z The suit cites a variety of electronic communications sent and received by the defendants. Six take-aways from America’s Test Kitchen’s lawsuit against Christopher Kimball 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Cheronis put up on screen a number of emails and texts from the women testifying that implied warm relations with the defendant even after the alleged attacks. Weinstein trial opens with shocking details of alleged attacks on six women 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z It also includes a claim against the UK and US companies as liable as employers of the defendant. Harvey Weinstein faces UK civil claim over alleged sexual assault 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Drake, whose given name is Aubrey Drake Graham, is not a defendant. Drake profits are sought in New York lawsuit 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z He also has rejected a request by Trump’s attorneys that the progression of the lawsuit, including depositions, be delayed until the 2nd Circuit rules on whether Trump can be replaced as the defendant. Ex-President Donald Trump’s deposition not sought in lawsuit 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Ms. Donegan is the only named defendant in a lawsuit that was filed against her by Stephen Elliott, one of the men named on the list. Time’s Up Co-Founder to Represent ‘Media Men’ List Creator 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z The case was originally filed in New Jersey, but the defendants successfully got it transferred to California. "Hurt Locker" shoot back at war veteran's lawsuit 2011-02-02T05:12:17Z On Friday, Mr. Heller’s meaning became clear when he filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles County Superior Court against NBC Universal and more than a dozen other defendants associated with “Straight Outta Compton.” Music Producer Files Lawsuit Over 'Straight Outta Compton' 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z But the defendants still refused to answer the judge's questions. 9/11 suspects in court at Guantanamo 2012-05-05T15:32:00Z O’Neill assured Cosby that he would instruct the jury that defendants are not required to testify. Jurors in sexual-assault trial of Bill Cosby begin deliberations 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z It also comes amid concerns that though Weinstein’s fall from Hollywood royalty to criminal defendant was a watershed cultural moment, he may not ultimately be held legally accountable for most of his alleged conduct. Weinstein set to face his toughest legal challenge yet in New York trial 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z Johnson and Moss, both of whom live in Memphis, Tenn., are each listed as defendants in the museum’s complaint. SD museum, collector dispute Elvis’ broken guitar 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Nicholas Prugo is the final defendant to be sentenced in the "Bling Ring" burglaries case that Los Angeles authorities say targeted celebrities' homes. Final defendant in LA 'Bling Ring' sentenced 2013-04-15T18:24:09Z “Making a Murderer” called into question the conduct of law enforcement officials and the rights of criminal defendants, particularly teens like Dassey, whose lawyers argued was coerced into confessing to the crime. 'Making a Murderer' resumes quest for justice with 'Part 2' 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Initially, she visited jails to assess whether criminal defendants were competent to stand trial. Where the Sick Get Sicker and the Sane Are Driven Mad: Behind Bars 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Before sentencing McTiernan, US district judge Dale Fischer rebuked the film-maker, stating: "The defendant doesn't feel the law applies to him." Die Hard director John McTiernan vows to appeal against prison sentence 2010-10-07T11:12:00Z “Turning them into defendants and pushing them through the criminal justice system contradicts any claim of assistance.” Hawaii law allows police to have sex with the sex workers they’re targeting in an investigation 2014-03-21T21:21:00Z The man Ms. Lee presented in “Mockingbird” had represented an innocent defendant with conviction. Harper Lee, elusive author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ is dead at 89 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z I had taken a plea deal – 95% of criminal defendants do. Finders keepers: my favourite piece of clothing 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Evidence of uncharged crimes cannot be used to show a defendant is predisposed or has the propensity to commit a crime. Weinstein's acquittal on some charges may hamper appeal of sex crimes conviction 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z The Deer Valley Resort and three of its staffers are named as defendants in the suit. Utah man sues Gwyneth Paltrow for alleged ski slope 'hit and run' 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z His Feb. 1 guilty plea prompted nearly all of the other defendants to begin plea negotiations, prosecutors said. Tekashi 6ix9ine gets 2-year prison term in racketeering case 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z And he was devastatingly effective, winning most of his nearly 2,000 trials almost regardless of the circumstances, the defendants or the actual evidence. 'Clarence Darrow: Attorney for the Damned': new biography of an indefatigable champion of the underdog 2011-06-08T20:43:04Z In federal prosecutor Elizabeth Geddes' closing statement last week, she told the court, "For many years, what happened in the defendant's world stayed in the defendant's world. But no longer." R. Kelly found guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking, following years of controversy 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Opposing him are police and prosecutors whose professional careers – and, Stafford Smith would argue, moral sanity – depends upon an implacable belief that no defendant could conceivably be innocent. Clive Stafford Smith: 'The jury system in this country is utter insanity' 2012-07-08T19:00:02Z “I’m quite sure that the defendants in the case want to settle now, and do not want to face a jury,” he said. Did Led Zeppelin Steal ‘Stairway to Heaven’? A Jury Will Decide 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Voltage Pictures and Amplify Releasing are also named as defendants. Zero Theorem Director Terry Gilliam Is Being Sued 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Last week, the parents of one of the victims asked the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to refuse to consider the film, saying it celebrates the defendants in that case. Carpetbagger Blog: Two Documentaries, One Case 2011-12-05T14:30:08Z Obviously not 100%: there will always be defendants who are innocent. 'It's always high drama. It's somebody's life at stake': inside British rape trials 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z The defendants were asked if they disputed anything in Rosen's account. Lori Loughlin enters guilty plea in college admissions case 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z In a crowded courtroom on the outskirts of Cairo, lawyers who said they were volunteering in the case against the activists, demanded the defendants be imprisoned and accused them of "espionage." Egypt lawyers demand jail for U.S. activists 2012-02-26T11:57:05Z American military commissions grant defendants the right of appeal, oversight of their cases by civilian courts and the best legal representation – none of which the victorious allies allowed the defeated Germans. Justice and the Enemy by William Shawcross ? review 2012-02-10T11:00:01Z The company has been in and out of federal court over the years as defendants in cases alleging careless and sometimes lethal flouting of clean-air and clear-water requirements. ‘Dark Money,’ by Jane Mayer 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z The law applies to “defendants who have lured women, under false pretenses and with lucrative promises, for sexual purposes”, and the allegations show evidence of “conscious behavior and fraudulent intent”, the ruling says. Harvey Weinstein: judge allows sex trafficking case to move to trial 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z The lawsuit said that despite “the glaring similarities between the play and the obviously derivative picture, defendants never bothered to seek or obtain a customary license” for the rights to Zindel’s play, nor credit him. Oscar contender 'Shape of Water' accused of ripping off 1969 play 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z In those cases, the judges said, only a minimal, or “thin,” level of copyright applies, and a plaintiff must show that a work is “virtually identical” to a defendant’s. The ‘Blurred Lines’ Case Scared Songwriters. But Its Time May Be Up. 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z As Foyle, Kebbell is a bit too unhinged, working from a composite sketch of unsavory courtroom defendants seen in countless movies. PBS’s ‘The Escape Artist’: When blandness is the perfect defense District Judge Timothy J. Kelly explained the calculations behind his decision, saying that Jensen’s conduct on Jan. 6 falls “somewhere in the middle of the spectrum” of other defendants’ behavior. What were the Capitol rioters thinking on Jan. 6? 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z The lawsuit also names Dr. Luke's companies as defendants. Singer Kesha accuses producer of abuse, asks out of contract 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z It also asked for an injunction forbidding the defendants from engaging in unlawful practices. Marciano Foundation Worker Files Suit Claiming Mass Layoffs Were Illegal 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Criminal defense guides encourage client makeovers — each defendant needs the right outfit, a perfect hairstyle, and lessons on appropriate courtroom behavior.” In Court, Johnny Depp and Amber Heard Dress to Suggest 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z The board president is seeking to reduce the jail population by 1,000 by using ankle monitors and other alternatives for defendants awaiting trial to save $5 million. Preckwinkle calls for tax hikes, layoffs 2011-10-25T02:09:00Z He has cloaked himself as a First Amendment defendant. Sentencing in Bush-era porn prosecution 2013-01-16T23:25:00Z By her recollection, she had to sit through three days of agonizing deliberation and then the prosecutor asked her if the defendant should be given the death penalty. The Media Equation: TV Justice Thrives on Fear 2011-05-22T22:00:04Z From the perspective of the defendant, there is no stronger evidence than an alibi witness.” Maryland court denies new trial for 'Serial' subject Adnan Syed 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z They are a saxophonist whose instrument is western and decadent, a lawyer who thinks that defendants should be allowed to plead their cases, and a professor who refuses to renounce western literature. Jiří Menzel: a daring, defiant beacon of European cinema 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z But as a formal notification to the defendants, it indicates that a criminal proceeding is under way and advises the defendants of their rights, setting the stage for a possible trial. Italy Focuses Investigation on Princeton Art Curator 2010-06-02T22:01:00Z She described how the defendant had her put on lingerie and interact with a girlfriend who was wearing a leash and collar. Uneasy witness testifies against R. Kelly at federal trial 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z The suit names the Zurich American Insurance Company and its Maryland subsidiary as defendants as well. Eli Broad’s Los Angeles Art Showcase, Still Unfinished, Sues Over Delays 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z “If consumers believe defendant’s claims,” read a recent filing, “they are less likely to engage in other precautionary and preventive behavior which actually will prevent transmission of these diseases.” The power of Purell compels you! 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Perry found that the defendants' actions in trying to protect Smith's name were not unusual in the celebrity world of Hollywood. Prosecutors appeal dismissal in Anna Nicole case 2011-09-13T01:28:10Z The defendants offer such fortune-cookie mysticism as “The road and the destination are the same.” ArtsBeat Blog: Shirin Neshat's Performa Contribution 2011-11-14T21:00:25Z The three-judge panel's ruling was a victory for the defendants, who were the producers, playwright and promoters of "Hand to God." Abbott and Costello heirs strike out in 'Who's on First?' lawsuit 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z “There is a line between boorish behavior on an airplane and criminal activity, and the defendant clearly crossed it,” Gary Restaino, the United States Attorney for the district of Arizona, said in a statement. Woman Gets 4 Months After Shoving Flight Attendant, Spitting on a Passenger 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Lawyers for the defendants did not immediately respond to similar requests. U2 defeats lawsuit claiming it stole part of 'Achtung Baby' song 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z "This persistent attack was accompanied by serious and very hurtful abuse and threats," the judge told the defendant. Brother jailed for attack on Harry Potter actress 2011-01-21T13:34:54Z “The defendant, who at this time is almost 300lbs lunged towards the 115lb woman and began to grope her. She told him ‘I’m not interested’.” Weinstein trial opens with shocking details of alleged attacks on six women 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z In a particularly chilling passage of “The Witches,” one confused defendant tells the court she is not even sure what a witch is. Stacy Schiff’s ‘The Witches’ Shines a Torch on Salem Trials 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Later, for a suspect or defendant to merely possess such “insider” information can be misread as highly incriminating. Can we predict a wrongful conviction? 2012-09-09T14:00:00Z Certainly there are factors extraneous to the evidence upon which a holdout could covertly fix — age of the defendant, race, celebrity and a generalized iconic status could all be among those factors. Why Couldn’t the Cosby Jury Reach a Verdict? Legal Experts Assess 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z In this telling of the story, the defendants were represented as good neighbors — hardworking individuals just looking out for one another. Southern hospitality doesn’t always apply to Black people, as revealed in killing of Ahmaud Arbery 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Probabilities as reflected in those astronomic statistical odds that DNA could belong to a party other than the defendant– remember O.J.? – have been a mainstay of presenting the science as evidence to jurors. Fingerprints aren’t proof 2012-09-23T12:30:00Z Pastors at CLC, including Grant Layman, one of the defendants in the lawsuit, have confirmed that they were aware that Morales had a history of sexual predation. Evangelical church accused of ignoring sexual abuse, “pedophilia ring” 2013-03-12T16:17:00Z Maryland decision, prosecutors must disclose any evidence that is material to either the guilt of the defendant or the severity of the alleged crime. Who will prosecute the corrupt prosecutors? 2013-04-03T18:26:00Z Over and over, as he questioned each defendant, the judge noted for the record, "The accused refuses to answer." 9/11 suspects in court at Guantanamo 2012-05-05T15:32:00Z That court acquitted the defendants last year, but prosecutors have appealed the ruling, initiating a fresh legal battle. 2 Crucifixes From the Hand of Michelangelo, Perhaps 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z But the defendant didn't appear at Chicago's grim criminal court building on that July afternoon in 2005. Families help suspects flee, face no charges 2011-11-01T23:56:40Z Though the documentary won Emmy and Peabody Awards, Mr. Berlinger said he and Mr. Sinofsky were frustrated that it did not help free the defendants. West Memphis Three Inspire Yet Another Film, ‘Devil’s Knot’ 2014-05-07T14:13:32Z Besides finding the defendants guilty or not guilty, the panelists must answer a long list of questions if they find guilt on any of the conspiracy counts. Anna Nicole Smith jury ends Day 6 of deliberations 2010-10-19T23:49:00Z The highest court of appeal displayed remarkable similarities to modern judiciaries, with justices chosen by the court itself, giving independent rulings that could favour the humblest plaintiff against the most regal defendant. Neither holy nor a failure 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z District Judge Dale Fischer gave a stinging rebuke from the bench before sentencing McTiernan, saying "the defendant doesn't feel the law applies to him." Director John McTiernan prepares to appeal sentence 2010-10-07T00:50:00Z Testifying at trial is incredibly risky for a defendant, and most lawyers won’t put their clients on the stand. Prosecutor exposes lies, questions Durst’s credibility 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z “Viewed in the light most favorable to defendants, this evidence suggests that consumers are understanding the pun, rather than confusing the brands.” No injunction for Beyoncé over 'Feyoncé' knockoffs: U.S. judge 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z The only big victory for the defendants is dismissal of a claim for misappropriation of publicity rights under Georgia common law. Sudanese Refugees Can Pursue Copyright Claims Over Reese Witherspoon Film 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Her vibe is not victim or naïve innocent or madonna, often a tactic for female defendants. In Court, Johnny Depp and Amber Heard Dress to Suggest 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Gen. Steven Strom, who wrote, "Any injury or harm, if any, was caused solely by plaintiff's own acts, omissions, or conduct and was not due to any wrongful conduct by the defendants." Imprisoned killer sues for right to read book with nude pictures 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z The defendant argued for an alternative chain of custody that resulted in the picture being controlled by Paramount Pictures. Does anybody own Fellini's "La Dolce Vita"? 2010-04-14T04:46:00Z In England juries used to throw bound defendants into a body of water to see if they could escape. Lashes and lashing out 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z This is a complicated story, involving four separate defendants, several trials, various appeals, numerous defense attorneys, multiple judges and many different points of law. 'Devil in the Grove': Thurgood Marshall's battle with deadly injustice 2012-03-21T22:59:06Z A second defendant is scheduled to be sentenced Monday. NYC man who killed DJ Megatron gets prison 2013-04-03T18:18:08Z It would be hard to conceive of a more prejudicial circumstance for a criminal defendant, especially in the wake of the intemperate statements attorney general Ashcroft had made in his two press conferences. America's 'detainee 001' ? the persecution of John Walker Lindh 2011-07-10T16:08:00Z Such “prior bad act” witnesses are typically barred for fear jurors will be more likely to convict a defendant based on past behavior, rather than the specific charges before them. #MeToo casts long shadow over Cosby's sexual assault retrial 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z He also accuses the defendants of intentional infliction of emotional distress. Sleepy NY baseball fan sues over nap time jibes 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z The difference between first-degree murder, manslaughter, and a tragic accident is largely a matter of what the defendant intended to do and why. Sam Harris talks Islam, ISIS, atheism, GOP madness: “We are confronting people, in dozens of countries, who despise more or less everything that we value” 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z The suit also names the venue, San Diego's Hard Rock Hotel, as a defendant. Steve Aoki sued over fan's crowd-surfing injury 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z As for the corporate defendants, “Expect the hotel companies to appeal the jury award and hope that a judge reduces it on the grounds that the jury acted with passion rather than thought.” Erin Andrews’ peephole video nightmare isn’t over 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Ms. Grace, a former prosecutor with a colorful history as a video vigilante, is passionately determined to convict the defendant she refers to as “Tot Mom.” The TV Watch: No Pause in Pursuit of Justice (and Ratings) 2011-07-01T22:31:53Z Trump was heavily involved in the case at the time, taking out ads demanding the death penalty for the defendants. Are women people? 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z "He also found that defendant no longer posed a risk to the public, but neither the rationale for the conclusion nor the record support for it were fully stated." Former 'Melrose Place' actress faces re-sentencing for crash 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z A judge dismissed Ms. Waterbury’s claims against City Ballet in 2020, but in April, an appellate court restored the company as a defendant. Amar Ramasar Leaves City Ballet, but Plans to Keep Balanchine Close 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z He said the premise at the start of all criminal trials was that the defendant is innocent and the New York jury would be instructed as such. Judge threatens to revoke Harvey Weinstein's bail over phone use in court 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Many defendants are charged with misdemeanors, such as disorderly conduct; their legal defense rests on the distinction between causing the chaos and merely being swept up in it. What were the Capitol rioters thinking on Jan. 6? 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z The defendant didn’t show up, and the case was open and shut. I went to D.C.’s small claims court and learned a big lesson — in something Fees for the defendants' attorneys, the bluest-chip lawyers from some of the finest law schools in the land, had taken the rest. After a law school shuttered, aspiring lawyers hired real lawyers to sue it 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z “This case is 40 years old, with an 84-year-old defendant and a 50-year-old victim requesting that the matter be resolved ... It appears that a resolution of this case should be simple,” he said. Roman Polanski: judge rejects request from victim to dismiss rape case 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z The newest lawsuit sets the bar high again with quite a number of defendants including NBCUniversal, Legendary Pictures, Comptown Records, director F. Gary Gray, the artists who were the subjects of the biopic and others. 'Straight Outta Compton' Hit With Defamation Lawsuit by Former N.W.A Manager 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z The filling also states that she is a defendant in several lawsuits. Trustee wants to sell Casey Anthony's life story 2013-03-18T19:26:19Z “That’s an old prosecutor’s trick. When you don’t have a good case, you get the defendant to testify,” Castor said. Bruce Castor is a magnet for controversy. Naturally, he’s Trump’s impeachment attorney. 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z As this comes to pass, he predicts, “more juries will place defendants on the not-blameworthy side of the line.” Pop neuroscience is bunk! 2013-06-08T15:30:00Z She said Grace "is always certain that the defendant is guilty and needs instant punishment." Anthony lawyers blast cable news after acquittal 2011-07-05T23:23:12Z Several defendants, including Huffman, were charged with conspiracy to commit fraud, punishable by up to 20 years in prison. TV stars and coaches charged in college bribery scheme 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z The suit sought damages of $1 million from each of the defendants. Prince Drops Suit Against Fans, Releases New Song Instead 2014-01-29T20:17:43Z Typically, testimony about “prior bad acts” is barred from trial, under the theory that jurors may end up convicting the defendant for misconduct unrelated to the crime in question. Cosby's appeal likely to focus on parade of accusers at his second... 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Wrongful convictions involving violent crimes typically involve poor, often minority defendants, sometimes with limited education or IQs, who are convicted on scant evidence or flawed forensics. What does an innocent man have to do to go free? Plead guilty 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z The shooting, however unexpected, was well set up, with a defendant who gradually unravels before losing his mind and grabbing a gun. Comparing the Arcs of ‘The Good Wife’ and ‘Law & Order: SVU’ 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z The bride, 30, works at the Center for Appellate Litigation in Manhattan, where she serves as appellate counsel for indigent criminal defendants. Megan Byrne, Kevin Jason 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z There are also thorny legal issues because Mr. Low and some of the other defendants have denied wrongdoing and are challenging the forfeitures. A Yacht, a Monet, a See-Through Piano: The U.S. Collects on a Fugitive’s Shopping Spree 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z The show's plot usually involved Burr's character agreeing to represent a seemingly hopeless defendant falsely accused of crimes such as murder. Actress Barbara Hale, loyal secretary on TV's 'Perry Mason,' dies at 94 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z The 50-year-old film features actor Gregory Peck as Alabama attorney Atticus Finch fighting for justice for a black defendant in a small southern town. Ala. author Harper Lee honored by Obama appearance 2012-04-05T05:16:04Z To withhold this evidence for national security reasons, as the government urged, “would lay a heavy weight or burden on the defendant,” the judge ruled. ArtsBeat: A Cold War Spy Trial, Before McCarthy and the Rosenbergs 2011-03-04T18:48:00Z Mr. Bernstein, who did not immediately return a request for comment on Wednesday, is not named as a defendant in the lawsuit. Firm at Center of Panama Papers Sues Netflix Over ‘The Laundromat’ 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z He said photos purportedly showing him with two of the defendants were doctored and that his signature on documents was forged. Actor George Clooney testifies at fraud trial 2010-07-16T12:25:00Z "The claimant's distress was increased as a result of the defendant's initial refusal to remove the article from the newspaper's website, or to withdraw the allegations and publish an apology", Mr Kelly said. Brand accepts damages from Sun 2014-05-08T10:40:59Z "Prior to the party, defendants knew that it was critical to screen guests, employees and others entering the party premises for weapons," Knight's lawsuit says. It's Suge Knight vs. Kanye in Fla. courtroom 2010-04-07T14:45:00Z It is looking at legal costs arising from breach of privacy proceedings brought by the singer against a number of defendants last March. Tulisa accepts damages over photo 2013-11-14T17:29:34Z District Judge Ann Donnelly said Tuesday that the defendant still had time to change his mind before closing arguments, prompting him to nod his head. Lawyer: R. Kelly unlikely to take stand in trafficking trial 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Prosecutors say Tondreau and another defendant used the radio show to recruit straw buyers, who were used to defraud lenders in buying 20 properties. North Miami mayor charged with mortgage fraud 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Even though the facts of the case are clearly on the side of the defendant’s innocence, and the outcome of the story is perhaps never in doubt, Cretton plays these episodes for maximum impact. In "Just Mercy," Michael B. Jordan brings dignity to the story of a real-life Atticus Finch 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Australian courts impose such orders to shield defendants from negative publicity that could prejudice future jurors in upcoming trials. An Australian court’s gag order is no match for the Internet, as word gets out about prominent cardinal’s conviction 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z State tax commissioner Thomas Mattox was also named as a defendant. Robert Redford sues New York over Sundance Channel tax bill 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Like the collaboration of Serita and Wang-Breal, the court takes a similar altruistic approach to the defendants, trying to serve those that appear in it. 'I see myself in them': the documentary that humanizes sex workers 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z District Court in Nevada adds three new plaintiffs, including one from New Hampshire identified only as Jane Doe 100, and names Dusty Button as a defendant. More dancers allege sex abuse by instructor, ballerina wife 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Last month, the Advocate won its first Pulitzer Prize for an investigative series on the Louisiana jury system, which allowed criminal convictions without a unanimous verdict, disadvantaging African American defendants. Perspective | The fierce New Orleans newspaper war is over. Now comes the (surprising) post-mortem. 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z It seeks unspecified damages and reserves the right to add more defendants who work for the hospital as their roles and names become clear. Bill Paxton's family sue hospital for wrongful death 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Benjamin Brafman, a prominent criminal defense lawyer who has in the past represented defendants in organized crime cases, sees “The Godfather” as a postcard from the past. With ‘The Godfather,’ Art Imitated Mafia Life. And Vice Versa. 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, appellate courts tend to look closely at prior bad act witnesses because the potential for prejudice against the defendant is also high, said Dennis McAndrews, a former Pennsylvania prosecutor. Cosby's appeal likely to focus on parade of accusers at his second... 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z "It is unjust for a defendant's constitutional rights to be held hostage to the district attorney's office's outright refusal to investigate the misconduct in which it was involved," said the defense brief. Roman Polanski attorneys plead to end case 2010-04-08T01:47:00Z One defendant, Maria Alyokhina, calls the proceedings “this horrific theater,” and the filmmakers use newsreels to reinforce the obvious connection to Stalinist show trials. Television Review: ‘Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer,’ in HBO Documentary Series 2013-06-09T21:13:51Z The no-show rate has since fallen to 10%, but the quality of interpreting – which the MoJ does not measure – continues to attract complaints from judges, magistrates, lawyers and the witnesses and defendants themselves. Interpreters in courts: lost in translation 2012-08-05T22:53:41Z "Today's proceeding allows the defendants the freedom of speech to say they are innocent, but the fact is, they just pled guilty," Ellington said. West Memphis 3 freed after 18 years in prison 2011-08-19T21:18:00Z Assistant District Attorney Kevin Wilson fired back, saying “there is no possibility” that the allegations against DiGaudio “in any way impaired the integrity of the grand jury or prejudiced the defendant.” Judge to rule on fate of Harvey Weinstein’s criminal case 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Gorgoni, who retained the negatives, said he later tried unsuccessfully to negotiate a licensing arrangement with the defendants, whose websites name Christo as the copyright holder. Smithsonian, Christo stole credit from top photographer, lawsuit says 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z “There are a lot of cases — it’s always been that way,” said Joseph Lopez, a criminal defense attorney who has represented high-profile defendants like Drew Peterson, who was convicted of murdering his third wife. The Jussie Smollett Case Is Probably Far From Over, Analysts Say 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z The death penalty was not imposed on any of those defendants. Public Libraries, Life Without Parole and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z The defendant, a wealthy student, posted bond and left the jurisdiction by heading home to Pennsylvania and the prosecutors simply closed the case; this was typical procedure. Bill James, True-Crime Obsessive, on the Genre’s Enduring Importance 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Deputy District Attorney Renee Rose says the defendants used false names on prescriptions for opiates and other drugs. Jury to weigh Anna Nicole Smith drug overdose case 2010-10-12T10:16:00Z Rather, the lawsuit alleges that “at a minimum, some of these defendants did so.” Costco, Walmart, Kroger 'grossly inflated' the price of eggs during coronavirus pandemic, lawsuit claims 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z The defendant was said to have arrived to court in good spirits on the morning of December 21, 1921. Paw and order: Dormie, the dog who went on trial for cat murder 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z Both defendants apologized Thursday to the city, its residents and the library. Ex-librarian, bookseller get home detention in library theft 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Two jurors from Morton's trial appear in the movie and say they were struck by the defendant's lack of emotion, in contrast to Anderson's commanding courtroom presence. Documentary lays bare Morton's wrongful conviction 2013-03-15T22:23:12Z He upheld a Black defendant’s right to exclude a White juror who had displayed the Confederate flag. A conservative judge helped stop Trump on Jan. 6. He wants to finish the job. 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The defendants eventually were acquitted, and the play went on to become one of Shaw’s most well-known works. From the Archive: The Ruckus Over Mrs. Warren 2010-10-01T20:30:00Z The defendant refused to publish a retraction and apology on its front page but instead published it on page two. 2010-01-12T11:59:00Z Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Robert Perry characterized the case as a "kitchen-sink prosecution" in which numerous claims and evidence are put forth "against these defendants in the hope that something survives." Judge critical of prosecutors in Anna Nicole trial 2010-09-28T01:49:00Z Many defendants can agree to help prosecutors take down others higher up the chain of a criminal operation in exchange for leniency. Federal charges ramp up pressure on R. Kelly to make deal 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z In a surprise move, lawyers for three defendants in the Anna Nicole Smith conspiracy case announced in court Thursday they would not call any witnesses after the prosecution rests its case. No defense witnesses to be called in Smith trial 2010-09-23T20:03:00Z Most defendants, lawyers say, instinctively and rationally, grab any deal they can to win their freedom back. What does an innocent man have to do to go free? Plead guilty 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z The lawsuit named Mr. Indiana as a defendant because he was party to the agreement that Morgan argues has been violated. Robert Indiana Had All but Vanished in Recent Years. Some Friends Wondered Why. 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Why must we bear these questions about what to do with a defendant’s art — and why is that answer bound up with who black people are or should be? Just What Was on Trial in the Bill Cosby Case? 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z It would just kind of hang out there because I don't think this will ever happen again to another defendant. "Adnan's going to be hanging in balance for years": Freed "Serial" subject's case is not over 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z After Monday's verdict there were brief scuffles outside the court as the defendants' supporters clashed with Orthodox activists angry that the defendants were set free. Russian curators sentenced but not imprisoned 2010-07-12T14:44:00Z Lawyers and other representatives for the defendants had no immediate comment. Lawsuit: Baldwin had no reason to fire in ‘Rust’ shooting 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z “When a judge doesn’t deny it outright, my gut tells me that the judge may want to hear from the defendant again at another time and may be open to reconsidering their sentence,” Showstack said. A college student’s project helped free his childhood friend from prison 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The city has retained outside counsel in Burge-related cases because the pending lawsuits name multiple defendants. Emanuel: City must pay for Daley defense 2011-08-10T18:29:00Z It was a startling choice for an incarcerated defendant — even those with persuasive stories of innocence typically don’t trust the system enough to roll the dice again with 12 jurors or an appellate court. What does an innocent man have to do to go free? Plead guilty 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Legislation approved in 2008 abolishes a cumbersome bureaucratic process based on written material, establishing the presumption of innocence and allowing lawyers to represent defendants before judges. Singing to Be Heard, Behind Bars in Mexico 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Appeals led to retrials, convictions and more appeals for several years before the defendants were eventually paroled or escaped. Blackface and Bigotry, Finely Tuned 2010-10-15T16:57:00Z Judge Olguin had allowed Mr. Elden’s lawyers to file a second amended complaint to address “the alleged defects” in the defendants’ motion to dismiss. Judge Dismisses Suit Over Naked Baby Image on Nirvana Album Cover 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z The defendants are not charged in her death. Witness recants statements in Anna Nicole case 2010-09-03T20:44:00Z In many cases, a central tension persists between the fundamental legal principle that a defendant is innocent until proven guilty and the ability to prove assault without a witness or much corroborating physical evidence. A Post-Cosby-Trial Question: Is the System Stacked Against Women? 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Smith died of a drug overdose in 2007 but the defendants were not charged in her death. Stern seeks dismissal of conviction in Smith case 2010-12-01T13:16:00Z Attorneys often arrange for defendants to post bond at the clerk’s office rather than be taken into custody. Jussie Smollett to make 1st court appearance on new charges 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z District Judge Scott Palk set the resentencing for 10 a.m. and granted the defendant’s request to be transported to Oklahoma City for the hearing. Judge sets Jan. 28 for ‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic resentencing 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Though an unrealized romance between Christine and Harry was often teased, “Night Court” ended with Fielding realizing the public defendant was the love of his life. Markie Post, TV veteran actor of ‘Night Court,’ dies at 70 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z There is a common view that the justice system is skewed in favour of the defendant, but nothing, he says, could be further from the truth. Clive Stafford Smith: 'The jury system in this country is utter insanity' 2012-07-08T19:00:02Z In a wiretapped call, the defendant said the ploy came from “The Godfather” — “my favorite movie of all time.” The Lore of ‘The Godfather’ Resurfaces at Roger Stone’s Trial 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z At times the conversation took on the shade of plaintiffs appealing to a jury that's only ever heard the defendants' point of view. Only Oprah had the empathy and interview skills to take on the damaging British media – and win 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z And then, re-reading Burr’s reading, one realizes how genuinely complicated the affairs of men were in that time—Burke’s account of the Revolution was not wrong, but neither were its defendants wrong, either. “Hamilton” and the Books That Hamilton Held 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z The lawsuit said that despite “the glaring similarities between the play and the obviously derivative picture, defendants never bothered to seek or obtain a customary license” for the rights to Zindel’s play, nor credit him. Oscar contender 'Shape of Water' accused of ripping off 1969 play 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Calpurnia, the Finch family cook, questions why prison guards shoot so many times when that defendant tries to flee. After Dispute, ‘Mockingbird’ Blends Novel’s Spirit and Sorkin’s Voice Onstage 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Moore also accused the defendants of fraud and intentional infliction of emotional distress. Roy Moore files defamation lawsuit against Sacha Baron Cohen, CBS,... 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z She then asked the witness whether the blame fell “on your parents or the defendant?” Witness: R. Kelly made victims write fake blackmail letters 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z The defendants are not charged with causing Smith's death but are accused of illegally providing her with opiates and sedatives. Jury selection opens in Anna Nicole Smith case 2010-07-22T21:01:00Z "As a result of the negligence of the defendants, one or more unknown individuals were allowed access to the event with weapons, including firearms," the lawsuit says. APNewsBreak: Suge Knight sues Chris Brown over club shooting 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z When the eight culprits were put on trial, in 2011, the women were forbidden to testify; their fathers and husbands spoke against the defendants instead. In ‘Women Talking,’ Miriam Toews Ponders Punishment and Justice After Horrifying Crimes 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z If convicted, the defendant would have been subject to ninety days in jail or a $500 fine. Your affair might be illegal: Inside the complicated world — and 21 states — where adultery remains against the law 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z Not only did Finch ably defend Robinson in court; one evening he also faced down a mob that sought to abduct the defendant from jail in order to lynch him. Harper Lee’s ‘Go Set a Watchman’ 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z A phone message for defendant Hannibal Pictures was not immediately returned. Adrien Brody sues over release of thriller film 2010-10-19T17:44:00Z Most defendants settled with the Principals, resulting in proceeds of millions of dollars due to the numerosity of defendants. The best judicial ruling you will ever read 2013-05-07T22:35:34Z The defendant bragged about having “cameras everywhere” in his Chicago studio and other locations he used to keep an eye on his victims, it adds. Prosecutors: Tapes capture R. Kelly threatening his victims 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Outside the courtroom, the defendant and his attorney declined to comment to WPVI-TV. Cybill Shepherd's son accepted to pretrial program 2010-04-21T00:16:00Z A third defendant, executive producer Jay Sedrish, was sentenced to 10 years’ probation. 'Midnight Rider' assistant director sentenced to 10 years of probation 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Sara Nelson, president of the Association of Flight Attendants-C.W.A., said sentences handed down to defendants convicted of assault should serve as a deterrent “for bad actors in the air or airports.” Woman Gets 4 Months After Shoving Flight Attendant, Spitting on a Passenger 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The defendants face possible unspecified fines and prison sentences. Final arguments next in Anna Nicole Smith trial 2010-10-04T13:31:00Z Lyudmila Alexeyeva, 82, a veteran rights activist who chairs the Moscow Helsinki Group, said she had little hope the defendants would be cleared, given the power of the church. Moscow curators face 3 years in prison 2010-07-07T12:28:00Z Courts make exceptions, including using such evidence to show a defendant’s intent or a signature pattern. Weinstein's acquittal on some charges may hamper appeal of sex crimes conviction 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Yet the defendants were acquitted on all charges, thanks to a somewhat bungled prosecution and a seemingly star-struck jury. ‘Twilight Zone: The Movie’ and the Deadly Accident That Plagued It 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z The complaint requests a jury trial to determine damages that include emotional distress and economic losses as well as profits made by defendants using de Havilland's likeness. Olivia de Havilland sues FX Networks over depiction in 'Feud' 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z She has served as a lawyer for all manner of Palestinian defendants, including violent offenders, such as stabbers and suicide bombers. “Advocate” Documents the Battles of an Israeli Activist 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Gooding denies it, and in court papers has contended that his accuser “is predisposed to make false allegations against the defendant.” Cuba Gooding Jr. Is Accused of Unwanted Sexual Touching by 14 Women 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Witness after witness spoke of a proposed plea bargain that Galanter turned down on Simpson's behalf but no one was sure the defendant knew about it. OJ Simpson set to speak in bid to win freedom 2013-05-15T14:38:09Z The defendant was a signatory on two of his accounts. U2 star speaks in embezzle trial 2012-06-21T11:59:59Z Lawyers for the defendants did not immediately respond to similar requests. U2 defeats lawsuit claiming it stole part of 'Achtung Baby' song 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z The comment by Michelle Fields, who was also named as a defendant, was made on Feb. 4, 2014, two days after the Oscar-winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman died of a heroin overdose. Lindsay Lohan sues Fox News for defamation over cocaine comment 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Mr. O’Brien said in an interview on Tuesday that President Trump had asked him to come to support the defendants. Hostage Affairs Envoy Takes On an Unlikely Case: ASAP Rocky 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z "Dr. Murray is clearly such a defendant," he said. Prosecutors seek 4-year sentence for Jackson doc 2011-11-24T01:32:08Z The defendants say they never promised to pay any industry standard and that recent reductions in royalty payments were the result of reduced revenue. Blue Man Group Is Sued in Royalties Case 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z “Worst part, could have come from two defendants.” ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 2, Episode 5: Do Not Attend Law School 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, Judge Perry criticized the prosecution's aggressive pursuit of case, likening it to a "kitchen-sink prosecution" in which numerous claims were put forward "against these defendants in the hope that something survives." Judge dismisses 2 charges in Anna Nicole drug trial 2010-09-30T00:04:00Z Deferred adjudication lets a defendant plead "guilty" or "no contest" in exchange for meeting requirements such as probation during the period. Singer Randy Travis reaches plea deal in assault case: TV 2013-01-19T21:35:12Z Mound denied her son's lawsuits were motivated by anything other than holding the defendants accountable. Lawsuit accuses entertainment figures of sex abuse 2014-04-22T13:13:36Z According to the lawsuit, the Rain Corporation and the defendants agreed to create a theatrical production in 2005. A Beatles Tribute Show Seeks Half the Revenues of Another 2013-07-15T21:49:58Z Burke said Thursday there was nothing improper about “scolding a recalcitrant defendant” over violating an order to use his cell phone in court. Weinstein judge won’t step aside as jury selection resumes 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z James Mobley was sentenced Monday in Los Angeles, the last of three defendants sentenced in the scam that involved fake Picasso and Chagall pieces. Auctioneer gets 5 years for his part in art scam 2010-10-26T21:49:00Z The demonstration also featured Tom Hayden, one of the Chicago Seven defendants ultimately acquitted of federal charges following the riots of the . Peaceful start to NATO weekend 2012-05-19T05:00:00Z Ekl and other legal experts said jurors are not supposed to read anything into a defendant’s decision not to testify but that when they return to the deliberation room they often do just that. EXPLAINER: Jussie Smollett’s turn to testify. Will he? 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z “This rich celebrity defendant is not entitled to unprecedented special treatment,” he said last week. Bill Cosby and an Accuser Could Face Each Other at Pretrial Hearing 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z After more than 10 months, a jury was seated last week; six defendants — including Young Thug — are left, with the remainder of the trial expected to last from three months to a year. Young Thug Lyrics Will Be Allowed as Evidence in YSL RICO Trial 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Tom Ferber, a lawyer for the defendants, declined to comment. Judge: Case on Stallone's "Expendables" expendable 2012-06-26T17:09:30Z One of the defendants, Warner Bros., declined to comment on the suit to the Times. Lawsuit: Big Bang Theory's 'Soft Kitty' Infringes Copyright 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z "A number of them began calling or sending texts to the defendant asking if he had heard from her," the lawyer added. Former EastEnders actor killed after row about overflowing sink, court hears 2013-01-14T13:48:33Z “You know that these officers, these defendants were supposed to protect others,” said Agarwal. Newark Airport customs officer named in 'rape table' controversy was engaging in 'horseplay,' lawyer argues 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z And the defendant responded, “It’s good theater, your honor.” The Chicago 7 Trial Onscreen: An Interpretation for Every Era 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z For their part, the defendants, while united in opposition to the war, disagree on style, tactics and strategy. ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’ Review: They Fought the Law 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z The defense argued that the murder charges should be reduced to manslaughter because the defendants had honestly, if incorrectly, believed that their lives were imminently threatened. Ex-Member of Menudo Says He Was Raped by Father of the Menendez Brothers 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z "Indeed, some of the scenes in 'Heroes' appear as if the books were used as storyboards by the defendants," reads the complaint. Graphic novelist alleges "Heroes" ripoff 2010-05-20T04:45:00Z Trump faces the prospect of spending considerable time in the role of defendant. Attorney Roberta Kaplan is about to make Trump’s life extremely difficult 2021-01-17T05:00:00Z Many of Segall’s cases end with stalking convictions and sentences that require the defendant to get psychological counseling. Stars are safer because of actress’ murder 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z In a statement on Monday, a Los Angeles superior court spokesman said: “Judge Gordon has ruled that defendant’s motions and corresponding requests are denied.” Roman Polanski fails to secure no-jail guarantee in rape case 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z "Such information conflicts with what the defendant told the police in his prior interviews," the motion states. Prosecutors say Jackson's doctor changed story 2011-04-19T00:11:09Z Lawyers for the defendants did not immediately respond on Friday to requests for comment. Ed Sheeran, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill settle copyright lawsuit 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z “Annabella remembers not having any fight in her. Her body wasn’t able to endure any more and she began violently shaking. The defendant had finally had enough and he left her emotionally and physically destroyed.” Weinstein trial opens with shocking details of alleged attacks on six women 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Though the statute of limitations has passed in that incident, prosecutors hope her testimony will demonstrate a pattern of behavior on the part of the defendant that will help secure his conviction. Weinstein reaches $25m settlement with more than 30 women – report 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z "The court is not, at this time, willing to dismiss plaintiff's potentially meritorious claims against defendant based upon mistakes attributable to her former counsel," Karlan wrote. A judge is allowing a woman's case against Bill Cosby that alleges he abused her at the Playboy Mansion when she was underage to proceed 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z She was led into the suite – Weinstein in front of her, the acquaintance behind her – following the defendant through the living room, down a corridor and into the bathroom. Harvey Weinstein trial: attorney shows dress witness wore during alleged attack 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The defendants and their lawyers have said the court proceedings were biased in favor of the prosecution. Moscow curators say their trial is political 2010-07-08T19:10:00Z At issue is whether the former reality TV star was given excessive prescription drugs, whether the defendants faked prescriptions for her, and whether she was an addict or a woman in pain seeking relief. Final arguments next in Anna Nicole Smith trial 2010-10-04T13:31:00Z The defendants' nine-week trial was the final act of the long-running drama centering on the blonde beauty's troubled life, which was documented on reality TV, in tabloids and in trial testimony. Court: Smith case judge wrongly tossed convictions 2012-10-19T00:05:08Z That case was built largely on the testimony of witnesses and confessions of some of the defendants charged. 32 years after a horrific murder, one man wants justice. Another just wants an ending. 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z “Counsel representing more than 2,500 plaintiffs or potential plaintiffs and all principal defendants have agreed to this motion,” ASM Global’s attorneys said in their motion, which was filed on Dec. 1. Board rules Astroworld lawsuits to be handled by one judge 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Smith's physical and emotional problems were the subject of exhaustive testimony as prosecutors sought to paint the defendants as enablers who fed Smith's addiction to prescription pain killers. No prison time sought in Anna Nicole Smith case 2011-01-05T18:56:08Z Legal experts say that lawyers usually avoid calling defendants’ spouses as witnesses because their testimony is viewed as inherently unreliable. Here’s Why Bill Cosby’s Wife Can Testify in Case Against Him 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Most remarkable among the remaining defendants is Mr. Williams, 31, whose iconoclastic mystique and psychedelic flow have landed him on pop hits, the “Saturday Night Live” stage and in Vogue. Violent Gang, or Rap Label? Prosecutors Say Young Thug’s YSL Is Both. 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z The church has loomed large in the case in which the defendant and his three accusers were all devoted members at the time of the allegations from 2001 until 2003. Actor Masterson’s ex says she had to pull hair to stop rape 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Servers tend to only employ drastic measures when dealing with particularly evasive defendants who flout the law regularly. A look at the bizarre legal documents incident between ex-couple Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The ambassador, Lutsenko alleged, was “interfering in his ability to prosecute corruption cases” and had even given him a list of defendants that he would not be allowed to prosecute, Solomon wrote. How a conservative columnist helped push a flawed Ukraine narrative 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z He and many others were named as defendants in the terrorism case called USA v Osama Bin Laden et al. Life as the spouse of a suspected al-Qaida terrorist 2013-02-20T18:40:01Z Schanetzky said that witness statements during these proceedings often favored defendants because of Germans’ resentment of the Allied victors, or because employees wanted to maintain good relations with their employers. Artists Scrutinize a Collector’s Nazi Family Past 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z For poorer defendants facing lesser charges, these appearances could mean release from jail or refunds for those who have posted bail. Harvey Weinstein due in court under New York cash bail reform 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z As the defendant sits impassively in the dock, perhaps behind bullet-proof glass, here are the opposing cases: The very mention of this film causes a chill to spread around the courtroom. Murdoch's movies: the good, the bad and that Hugh Grant romcom 2011-07-19T10:35:49Z The defendant, legally blind and palming the handle of his cane, entered the courthouse each day clasping the arm of his publicist. Mistrial declared in Bill Cosby sex-assault trial 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z On the new CBS procedural “Bull,” he is Chunk Palmer, a former college football star reborn as a style consultant for besieged defendants in need of a sartorial boost. Beyond ‘Hamilton,’ for Better and for Worse 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z The judge, Ms. Rosenberg said, ruled in favor of the defendant — the judge’s brother. Rosenberg Family’s Quest to Regain Art Stolen by Nazis 2013-04-26T19:51:24Z Mr. Norsigian’s lawyer contends the statement by the center, which is not a defendant, “diminished the value” of the find. ArtsBeat: Another Legal Twist In Ansel Adams Case 2010-12-18T00:35:16Z Pacific West Resources, a company operated by Costner and Smith, also is a defendant in the case. Trial opens in suit against Costner over BP deal 2012-06-05T04:46:04Z But the law does provide one defense: proof that “the defendant made a reasonable bona fide attempt” at verifying the age of “the minor depicted in the advertisement.” Backpage sues Washington state 2012-06-05T11:00:00Z Mandalay Bay was recently named as a defendant in a lawsuit brought by 450 shooting victims, whose lawyers claim the resort and concert organizers didn’t do enough to prevent the tragedy. Las Vegas After the Shooting: Renewing Vows, Embracing Community 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z As part of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, Rule 35 allows for the reduction of a sentence if a defendant provides “substantial assistance in investigating or prosecuting another person.” Books of The Times: ‘The Racketeer,’ by John Grisham 2012-10-17T21:59:00Z "It is important to Mr. Chaquico to protect the legacy of Jefferson Starship by preventing unauthorized bands, like defendants in the case, from using the iconic name," he said. Jefferson Starship guitarist can pursue lawsuit over band name 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z "The defendant in this matter stands as a fugitive and refuses to comply with court orders," Gordon wrote. LA judge rejects bid by Polanski's rape victim to have case dismissed 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Though the caterpillars failed to appear on the day of the hearing, a judge ruled that they would be relocated to a different patch of land, presumably pleasing the defendants and prosecution. Thieving monkeys and felonious caterpillars: Mary Roach’s research for ‘Fuzz’ was full of surprises 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Confrontation would have had little chance at success and a large likelihood of provoking retaliation against the defendant. Harper Lee’s ‘Go Set a Watchman’ 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z A judge must be satisfied that a defendant has been properly notified of the allegations and has a reasonable period of time to respond to them. Prince Andrew acknowledges he faces US sex assault lawsuit 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Both defendants were barred by the judge from profiting from films, books, radio shows or other storytelling platforms “arising out of the facts and circumstances of this case.” Ex-librarian, bookseller get home detention in library theft 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z The defendant has vehemently denied the allegations, claiming that the accusers were groupies who wanted to take advantage of his fame and fortune until the #MeToo movement turned them against him. Jury urged to make R. Kelly pay for his alleged sex crimes 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Additionally, under the law, the burden is on the defendant to prove that the person exposed to HIV consented to whatever action is the focus of the charge while knowing about the defendant’s HIV infection. When being HIV-positive was a crime 2013-04-02T15:15:00Z Allman was named as a defendant in his role as an executive producer. Singer Allman, filmmakers sued in Ga. train death 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Prosecutor Neil Braithwaite had submitted a motion to drop the case just as a retrial was about to start for the two defendants. Bahamas drops charges in Travolta extortion case 2010-09-06T22:46:00Z Unlike criminal defendants, most immigrants in deportation proceedings are not entitled to government-appointed lawyers because their cases are deemed civil matters. Immigrants in detention centers are often hundreds of miles from legal help 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z Such witnesses, known in New York state as “Molineaux witnesses” for an 1898 murder, can be used to testify about an uncharged crime committed by the defendant to describe a motive or pattern of behavior. Weinstein's acquittal on some charges may hamper appeal of sex crimes conviction 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z After the couple divorced, The Washington Post published Ms. Heard’s op-ed, but the newspaper has not been named as a defendant in the case. Johnny Depp and Amber Heard to Face Off in Defamation Trial 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z The Houston police are conducting a criminal investigation, and dozens of civil lawsuits have been filed against Mr. Scott and Live Nation, the festival’s promoter, among other defendants. Astroworld Disaster Rekindles Fears About Music Festival Safety 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z “In particular, prosecutors have convicted defendants on the theory that their lyrics were used to make a threat to another person.” The Controversial Use of Rap Lyrics as Evidence 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z They were part and parcel of an approach to public office that defendant adopted from the moment he became governor in 2002.” Feds: Give Blagojevich 15 to 20 years 2011-11-30T16:09:00Z A unanimous Supreme Court disagreed Tuesday, writing that prosecutors “must walk a fine line” when comparing a defendant with “an individual whom the jury associates with violence or guilt.” NJ high court overturns conviction over ‘Shining’ reference 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Prosecutors had initially charged the defendants with illegally prescribing to an addict without a medical purpose. Most convictions thrown out in Anna Nicole Smith trial 2011-01-07T06:00:00Z "The trial judge did not identify compelling reasons to downgrade defendant's second degree offense, other than the harm defendant's children were likely to experience as a result of her incarceration," the appellate judges wrote Friday. Former 'Melrose Place' actress faces re-sentencing for crash 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Along with the library and its executives, the lawsuit names the city and Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg as defendants. ArtsBeat: New York Public Library Is Sued Over Book Plan 2013-07-10T22:04:14Z Less frequently, he has been a defendant in civil and criminal actions arising from things he was accused of having done to women inside the restaurant. The Four Seasons Returns. But Can It Come Back? 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Inside the courthouse that day, we recognized media luminaries like Shana Alexander sitting directly behind the defendant, just as she had done in the “equally classy” Patty Hearst trial. Reflections: Jean Harris’s Cautionary Tale 2013-01-04T21:45:19Z It has most commonly been used to prosecute polygamists typically when the defendants were also charged with other crimes, like child abuse. 'Sister Wives' family challenges Utah bigamy law 2012-07-25T09:46:04Z The lawsuit does not name Murray as a defendant. Bill Murray film's use of famed U.S. horse racing phrase draws lawsuit 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Hundreds of onlookers gathered around barriers placed outside the court entrance in hopes of catching a glimpse of Knox or the defendants' families. Decision reached in Amanda Knox appeal 2011-10-03T19:07:00Z He is one of a handful of coaches and parents who have been cooperating with prosecutors in the hopes of escaping a lengthy prison sentence and could potentially testify against other defendants at trials. Former U of Texas tennis coach gets 6 months in college scam 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z In those cases, defendants have been ordered to pay nearly $300 million in relief to victims, and nearly $30 million in civil penalties to the government. How robo-callers outwitted the government and completely wrecked the Do Not Call list 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z The defendant was alleged to have accosted her without provocation before turning his wrath to her three young offspring. Paw and order: Dormie, the dog who went on trial for cat murder 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z My defendants may be guilty — but seldom of what they are charged with. America’s criminal injustice system: A private eye sheds light on the gross indignities suffered by the poor 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z Singer pleaded guilty to racketeering conspiracy and several other charges, and is expected to testify at defendants’ trials. Netflix doc to examine man behind college admissions scandal 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z One issue remains: it only targets defendants who acted with the intent to harm the victims. She fights every 'troll, psycho and perv' she can find – and uses the law to do it 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z The District Attorney unconscionably centered his prosecution on the defendant's religion and fabrications about the Church to introduce prejudice and inflame bigotry. After Danny Masterson rape conviction, Scientologists claims trial inflamed "bigotry" against church 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z To Gemma, this was largely as a result of the defendant's habitual use of cannabis – and its most toxic form, skunk. Former EastEnders actor killed after row about overflowing sink, court hears 2013-01-14T13:48:33Z According to Deadline, he referred to several defects in the plaintiff's case, some of which were pointed out by the defendants. What's real in "Borat 2"? 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Nearly everything that I said in the courtroom about why Allex's murder was horrific for me and my family, their lawyers said about what sending the defendants away for life would mean for theirs. What is justice for my brother? His life didn’t matter to the state until he was murdered 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z In general, a defendant’s prior bad acts are not admissible as evidence that he or she committed a particular crime. Prosecutors want testimony of 19 other accusers for Cosby retrial 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The romantic even roped in a judge, a defense attorney, a fictional defendant and 17 of Jen's family members and friends to act as the fake jury. Lawyer stages elaborate fake trial to surprise attorney girlfriend with marriage proposal 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z The court may call him defendant, but he remains the magnificent peacock. Perspective | Roger Stone has turned his court appearances into a fashion show 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z That defendant was eventually acquitted by a jury of all charges. Extreme porn trial: consensual sex and the state 2012-08-08T16:29:27Z Constitution Amendment VIII, but also civil defendants facing arbitrarily high punitive awards.” Judge Cuts $675,000 Fine in Downloading Case 2010-07-12T16:58:00Z The memorial is the project of Bryan Stevenson and his Equal Justice Initiative, a nonprofit legal and civil rights group that represents poor defendants, including juvenile offenders and death-row inmates. Review | A powerful memorial in Montgomery remembers the victims of lynching 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z The defendants had mixed reactions to the dismissal. Bahamas drops charges in Travolta extortion case 2010-09-06T22:46:00Z Mr. Lerner was later added as a defendant in the suit, accused of fraudulently taking at least $750,000 in fees from the foundation, which was incorporated in Delaware. ArtsBeat: Settlement Reached in Cy Twombly Foundation Lawsuit 2014-03-14T16:30:36Z Ms. Shlesinger; a production company and its owner; and United Talent Agency, which booked the gig, are cited as defendants. A Fight for Men’s Rights, in California Courts 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Lawyers for both defendants have pledged to fight the charges. Alec Baldwin’s Lawyers Say ‘Rust’ Prosecutor Should Be Disqualified 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Over the course of Maxwell’s monthlong trial, which ended with last week’s conviction, Williams says she produced around 100 sketches of witness testimony, attorney arguments, jurors, the judge, spectators and, above all, the defendant herself. ‘Substitute camera’ sketches Ghislaine Maxwell trial beats 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Critics say Zuniga's case is typical in a justice system that routinely violates the rights of defendants or fails to convict those who are guilty. Court reverses order to halt Mexican documentary 2011-03-09T01:02:07Z |
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