A typical criminal defendant will be arraigned and subsequently indicted or held over for trial before a trial court in and for a particular county where the crime occurred, kept in the county jail ( if he is not granted bail or cannot make bail ), prosecuted by the county's district attorney, and tried before a jury selected from that county.

A jury later found him not guilty of all counts ; however, he subsequently relinquished his role as Twins executive vice president.

The jury was then subsequently kept for three days without " meat, drink, fire and tobacco " to force them to bring in a guilty verdict and when they failed to do so the judge ended the trial.

It originally served as a jury rendering verdict under the presidency of the praetor, but these decemviri subsequently became annual minor magistrates ( magistratus minores ) of the Republic, elected by the Comitia Populi Tributa and forming part of the Vigintisexviri (" Twenty-Six Men ").

The all-female jury ruled in favor of the prosecutors, and Scorpio Rising was banned, although this ban was subsequently overturned on appeal to the California State Supreme Court.

The judge's ruling was subsequently reversed in June 1999 by the U. S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta, which also overturned the jury verdict and declared that the judge in the case was wrong in issuing a finding of fault with the pilots, a role which should have been reserved for the jury only.

Harvey's " escapade " prompted the U. S. attorney for Illinois to empanel a grand jury to consider an espionage indictment ; Harvey " went on the air to suggest he was being set up "; the grand jury subsequently declined to indict Harvey.

A jury subsequently found in favor of the manufacturer of the car, but found that the second teenager and RKO General were both liable for the accident.

She subsequently sued McDonald's in a jury trial.

Lewis was convicted ( and subsequently stripped of his knighthood ), while the Bjelke-Petersen trial resulted in an mistrial due to a hung jury amidst allegations that the jury foreman ( later revealed to be a member of the youth wing of Bjelke-Petersen's National Party ) had misrepresented the state of deliberations to the judge.

Coleman was subsequently acquitted of manslaughter charges by an all-white jury.

The robbers are arrested, sent to Bright City for trial, and subsequently cleared by a jury intimidated by McQuown.

A jury subsequently found in favor of the manufacturer of the car, but found that the second teenager and RKO General were both liable for the accident.

The three defendants were found guilty, with Argyle sentencing Neville and Anderson to serve a term of imprisonment with hard labour, but the convictions were subsequently overturned on appeal, when it was found that Argyle had misdirected the trial jury on several occasions.

Stander subsequently forced himself into the grand jury hearing, and the district attorney cleared him of the allegations.

In England and Wales, it was subsequently extended to allow the jury to find an alternative verdict of this offence on a charge of child destruction or a charge of infanticide.

Cluentius was acquitted and Cicero subsequently boasted that he had thrown dust in the eyes of the jury " ... se tenebras iudicibus offudisse in causa Cluenti gloriatus est " ( Quintilian, Instit.

Some convictions triggered an automatic penalty, but where this was not the case the two litigants each proposed a penalty for the convicted defendant and the jury chose between them in a further vote.

Alford was faced with the possibility of capital punishment if convicted by a jury trial.

On February 5, 1994, Misskelley was convicted by a jury of one count of first-degree murder and two counts of second-degree murder.

Rajat Gupta, who reached the pinnacle of corporate America as managing partner of McKinsey & Co. and director at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. ( GS ) and Procter & Gamble Co. ( PG ), was convicted by a federal jury of leaking inside information to hedge-fund manager Raj Rajaratnam.

They were tried in an oyer and terminer court without the benefit of a jury, and four were convicted.

* 1997 – 19-year-old British au pair Louise Woodward, convicted by a Cambridge, Massachusetts, jury of second-degree murder the day before, is sentenced to life in prison.

Hsia was eventually convicted by a jury in March 2000.

* March 4 – Teamsters President Jimmy Hoffa is convicted by a federal jury of tampering with a federal jury in 1962.

The riots were a result of the state court acquittal of three White and one Hispanic L. A. police officers by an all-white jury in a police brutality case involving motorist Rodney King, but in 1993, all four officers were convicted in a federal civil rights case.

In 1931, Capone was convicted of income tax evasion and was sentenced to eleven years in a Federal institution, plus one year in the Cook County Jail for attempted jury tampering.

But a special jury convicted him, and the Parsi judge D. D. Davar gave him the controversial sentence of six years ' transportation and a Rs 1, 000 fine.

The jury convicted, but the case went to appeal on the basis that no means of accumulating evidence had been provided for jurors who did not wish to use Bayes ' theorem.

On April 5, 1974, Dwight Chapin, the former Nixon appointments secretary, was convicted of lying to the grand jury.

A federal jury convicted Ciavarella on corruption charges in February 2011.

In October 1995, a Houston jury convicted Saldívar of first degree murder and sentenced her to life in prison, with the possibility of parole in thirty years.

Otherwise, a judge, even if convicted of a felony criminal offense by a jury, is entitled to hold office until retirement or death.

In the courtroom of Kenesaw Mountain Landis, the future Commissioner of Baseball who perpetuated the baseball color line until his death, Johnson was convicted by an all-white jury in June 1913, despite the fact that the incidents used to convict him took place prior to passage of the Mann Act.

However, because admiralty courts did not ( as is true today ) grant trial by jury, a colonist accused of violating the Stamp Act could be more easily convicted by the Crown.

After deliberating for 79 hours, the six-officer jury ( five of whom had served in Vietnam ) convicted him on March 29, 1971, of the premeditated murder of 22 Vietnamese civilians.

A federal jury convicted Ambrose on April 27, 2009, of leaking secret government information concerning Calabrese to William Guide, a family friend and former Chicago police officer who had also served time in prison for corruption.

On March 3, 2006, a federal jury in Trenton, New Jersey convicted six members of SHAC, including green-anarchist Joshua Harper, for " terrorism and Internet stalking ", according to the New York Times, finding them guilty of using their website to " incite attacks " on those who did business with Huntingdon Life Sciences HLS.

The jury ruled that Simon's company, William E. Simon & Sons, defrauded Paul Hindelang, Jr., a convicted drug trafficker, in a deal to take over Hindelang's pay phone company, Pacific Coin.

The first trial resulted in a jury deadlock ; in the second, defendants Mike Magidson and Jose Merél were convicted of second-degree murder, while the jury again deadlocked in the case of Jason Cazares.

No cow thief could count on a jury of his sympathetic peers to free him any longer.

That is, he did not claim in any of the four courts through which his case progressed that the jury charge had denied him any federal right.

Then, when the case went to the jury, the judge excused one of the jurors, saying the juror had told him he had been accosted by masked men at his motel the night before the trial opened.

The Los Angeles jury awarded him $ 60 million in punitive damages on top of the $ 20 million, stemming from his charges that Warner Bros. sabotaged his intended version.

During his trial, nine witnesses testified to the fact that he was insane, and the jury acquitted him, finding him " not guilty by reason of insanity.

In 1989, after a five-week trial which began on August 28 in Charlotte, the jury found him guilty on all 24 counts, and Judge Robert Potter sentenced him to 45 years in federal prison and a $ 500, 000 fine.

While so many terrors hung over the people, no jury durst have acquitted a man, when the court was resolved to have him condemned.

" A UK newspaper reported the case of a self-taught gunsmith named Grant Wilkinson, who " was ordered to serve a minimum term of 11 years after a jury found him guilty of running a gun factory supplying lethal Mac-10 weapons to criminals, mainly in London ".

On May 26, 2004 the jury found him guilty on all charges, but deadlocked on the issue of sentencing him to death.

And told the jury that scientific testimony from bug experts would prove it was " impossible " for Westerfield to have dumped Danielle's body, and that no trace of him was found in the van Dams ' house.

He was indicted on May 25, after three students testified against him at the grand jury, at the behest of Scopes.

Judge John T. Raulston accelerated the convening of the grand jury and "... all but instructed the grand jury to indict Scopes, despite the meager evidence against him and the widely reported stories questioning whether the willing defendant had ever taught evolution in the classroom.

A few came in the form of jury instructions, such as the statement issued on April 23, 1776, by Chief Justice William Henry Drayton of South Carolina: " the law of the land authorizes me to declare ... that George the Third, King of Great Britain ... has no authority over us, and we owe no obedience to him.

* July 26 – A federal grand jury indicts Cornell University student Robert Tappan Morris, Jr. for releasing a computer virus, making him the first person to be prosecuted under the 1986 Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.

Dillinger was indicted by a local grand jury, and the BOI organized a nationwide manhunt for him.

He was absolved of blame by a coroner's jury, but the incident left him " traumatized " nonetheless, and he moved to London and Paris, living as a " drifter.

In many there is a possibility ( at least in theory ) that evidence exists which would assist the accused and perhaps even exculpate him altogether, but that does not provide grounds for excluding relevant evidence that is available and otherwise admissible, though it does make it important to ensure that the jury are given sufficient information to enable them to evaluate that evidence properly ”.

Schultz's first trial ended in a deadlock ; prior to his second trial, Schultz had the venue moved to Malone, New York, then moved there and garnered the sympathy of the townspeople through charitable acts so that when it came time for his trial, the jury found him innocent, liking him too much to convict him.