Although a judge can throw out a guilty verdict if it was not supported by the evidence, a jurist has no authority to override a verdict that favors a defendant.

Although there was no legal status of ' insanity ' at the time, a jury returned a verdict of ' Lunacy ' and therefore freed her from guilt of willful murder.

Although he suggested in a 1982 Entertainment Tonight / This Weekend interview that he had momentarily questioned the verdict based on friend's comment, he has stated publicly on several occasions that he always believed that Reeves had killed himself and that quotations implying that he ever believed otherwise were either in error or falsified.

Although the King's government may have expected the Conseil to find Ney guilty, the members voted 5 – 2 to declared themselves incapable of reaching a verdict, and deferred the case to the Chamber of Peers.

* Although it was ruled at the time by authorities that Macrae's death was a suicide, the official account has been disputed, some claiming that the distance from Macrae's car at which the gun was found and the lack of fingerprints on it rendered a such a verdict not credible.

Although the proceedings of the trial remained secret, the verdict was made public.

Although initially vowing to appeal the verdict, they later decided against this.

Although jurors continued to use both " not guilty and " not proven ", jurors tended to favour the " not guilty " verdict over the " not proven " and the interpretation changed.

Although other controversial death sentences have been reduced on appeal, Aghajari refused to appeal the ruling, announcing through his lawyer that " those who have issued this verdict have to implement it if they think it is right or else the judiciary has to handle it.

Although the initial verdict was given in favour of the club, in 2005 the Court of Appeal overturned the verdict and sent it back to the lower court.

Although, as Major Thomas mentions in court, there are great complexities associated with charging active-duty soldiers with murder during battle, Kitchener is determined to have a guilty verdict, and the chief of the court, Lt.

Although the court ruled brain fingerprinting admissible, the court ruled that the weight of the brain fingerprinting evidence and other evidence proffered by Harrington would probably not have been sufficient to change the verdict in the original trial.

Although Ammann received a favorable decision, his fees outweighed the verdict adding another hardship to his removal from the game.

Although this theory was rejected by the coroner's jury whose verdict was accidental death, the Department of Environment official report stated ( at para 101 ): " The possibility that the collision was the outcome of a deliberate, suicidal act cannot be ignored, although there is no positive evidence to support it.

Although the High Court ordered that the verdict of the original conviction be overturned and that a retrial be conducted, there was never any retrial since Dietrich had already served his sentence.

Although the Post Boy couldn ’ t identify Snook due to the darkness at the time of the robbery, one of the stolen bank notes was traced back to Snook ’ s possession and a chain of circumstantial evidence led to a guilty verdict at his trial in March 1802.

Although the conviction of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi at the trial was widely criticised, MacLean believes the verdict was right.

Although the verdict was largely covered up by the start of the American Civil War, Russell and the Company had lost face.

Although it was dark as usual I could see that the hall had only recently contained a great many people.

Although New Orleans was not to learn of it for a spell, she also was a sadist, a nymphomaniac and unobtrusively mad -- the perpetrator of some of the worst crimes against humanity ever committed on American soil.

Although Faulkner was the heir in his own family to this tradition, he did not have Stark Young's inclination to romanticize and sentimentalize the planter society.

Although his tender nights were not the ones I dreamed of, nor was it for yachts, sports cars, tall drinks, and swimming pools, nor yet for money or what money buys that I burned, I too was burning and watching myself burn.

Although after much trouble he did manage to get it back, he discovered there was no trade to be had.

Although he did not attend any celebrated schools or universities, he was a master of Greek and Hebrew and could read the Bible in the original.

Although the fort was evacuated in the face of the force of Cornwallis, Morgan and his men did have a chance to take another swing at the redcoats.

Although because of the important achievements of nineteenth century scholars in the field of textual criticism the advance is not so striking as it was in the case of archaeology and place-names, the editorial principles laid down by Stevenson in his great edition of Asser and in his Crawford Charters were a distinct improvement upon those of his predecessors and remain unimproved upon today.

Although Mr. Brown was not himself its inventor ( it was a French idea ), it is typical that his intuition first conceived the importance of mass producing this basic tool for general use.

Although it was a mere fragment of the victim's remains, it was enough.

Although there were only four fluids tested, it was apparent that there were two distinct types.

Although the tape was run for over 1 hr., a steady state was not reached, and it was concluded that the reason for this was that the back pressure of the manometer was built up from the material fed from between the blocks and this was available at a very slow rate.

-- Although there was some variation in results which must be attributed either to trace impurities or to variation in wall effects, the photochemical exchange in the gas phase was sufficiently reproducible so that it seemed meaningful to compare the reaction rates in different series of reaction tubes for the purpose of obtaining information on the effect of chlorine concentration and of carbon tetrachloride concentration on the reaction rate.

Although the Taylor Scale was designed as a group testing device, in this study it was individually administered by psychologically trained workers who established rapport and assisted the children in reading the items.

Although the Atanasoff – Berry Computer was an important step up from earlier calculating machines, it was not able to run entirely automatically through an entire problem.

Although current pumps can include a glucose sensor, and they cannot automatically respond to meals or to rising or falling glucose levels.

Although he spoke very little Czech himself, Gödel automatically became a Czechoslovakian citizen at age 12 when the Austro-Hungarian empire broke up at the end of World War I.

Although any Medieval knight going to war would automatically serve as a man-at-arms, not all men-at-arms were knights.

Although attendance was voluntary, those who failed to show would automatically be suspect, so most would come.

Although the German kings had traditionally automatically inherited the royal crown of Arles since the time of Conrad II, Frederick felt the need to be crowned by the Archbishop of Arles, regardless of his laying claim to the title from 1152.

Although a reading supported by the majority of witnesses is frequently preferred, this does not follow automatically.

Although the 1904 Manifesto ended the official practice of new plural marriages, existing plural marriages were not automatically dissolved.

Although the best resolution was only obtained in the center of the image, this could be overcome by having the camera sweep automatically (" reciprocate ") back and forth across 70 ° of arc.

Although Accies went on to win the Second Division championship in 1904 they were not promoted to the First Division automatically as promotion was still by invitation at that time.

Although Hasse diagrams were originally devised as a technique for making drawings of partially ordered sets by hand, they have more recently been created automatically using graph drawing techniques.

Although automatic weapons and selective fire firearms do the same tasks, semi-automatic firearms do not automatically fire an additional round until the trigger is released and re-pressed by the person firing the weapon.

" Although the two-speed transmission included a torque converter typical of an automatic transmission, the transmission did not automatically change gears for the rider.

Although, and belong to different data types, they will be automatically converted to equal data types each time a comparison or assignment is executed.

Although later releases of QD3D gained the ability to automatically perform visibility culling ( based on the grouping of objects in the scene graph ), OpenGL ’ s lack of support for this feature typically forced developers to implement it from the start.

Although leases can be oral agreements that are periodic, i. e. extended indefinitely and automatically, written leases should always define the period of time covered by the lease.

Although it may be noted that Couriers / Racers are looked down upon more than ever by affiliates and topsite staff with the increase of scripts that perform the couriers tasks automatically.

Although prizes are not high ($ 350 for first prize in 2004 ), all students that win a prize are entitled to enroll in some informatics departments of Romanian universities without standard application procedures ( they are automatically accepted ), thus making the competition rather fierce.

Although the labeling of expressions currently requires trained experts, researchers have had some success in using computers to automatically identify FACS codes, and thus quickly identify emotions.

" Though the two companies reached a tentative agreement, with final contract papers to be signed at the 1983 Summer Consumer Electronics Show ( CES ), Atari refused to sign at the last minute, after seeing Coleco, one of its main competitors in the market at that time, demonstrating a prototype of Donkey Kong for its forthcoming Coleco Adam home computer system Although the game had been originally produced for the ColecoVision and could thus automatically be played on the backwards compatible Adam computer, Atari took the demonstration as a sign that Nintendo was also dealing with Coleco.

Although the Resort is owned by the Oriental Land Company ( which pays royalties to Disney for use of their name and properties ), which automatically makes Kagami head of the Resort, Kagami and the vice-presidents of the two theme parks in the resort are invited to annual Walt Disney Parks and Resorts meetings as are the resort heads of the other Disney Resorts.

Although sophisticated controllers that allow irrigation schedules to be automatically adjusted according to the weather have been available for many years, until recently these controllers were out of reach of the average consumer.

Although form letters are generally intended for a wide audience, many form letters include stylistic elements or features intended to appear specifically tailored to the recipient — for example, they might be signed by autopen and utilize features such as mail merge to automatically insert the names of individual recipients.

Although several systems were developed prior to Robinson's, none could automatically respond to train movements.