`` It is a duty '', said Hough, `` not to let pass this opportunity of protesting against the methods of taking and printing testimony in Equity, current in this circuit ( and probably others ), excused if not justified by the rules of the Supreme Court, especially to be found in patent causes, and flagrantly exemplified in this litigation.

Though Thomas was confirmed and took a seat on the Court, Hill's testimony focused national attention on the issue of workplace sexual harassment.

Doubts about the veracity of Hill's 1991 testimony persisted long after Thomas took his seat on the Court.

He gave the city as his place of birth and said he was aged 41 in testimony under oath at the High Court of the Admiralty in October 1695.

In July 1984, after a hearing panel of the State Bar Court, after 80 days of testimony and consideration of documentary evidence, the panel accused Rosenthal of 13 separate acts of misconduct and urged his disbarment in a 34-page unsigned opinion.

The Supreme Court of California, in affirming the disbarment, held that Rosenthal engaged in transactions involving undisclosed conflicts of interest, took positions adverse to his former clients, overstated expenses, double-billed for legal fees, failed to return client files, failed to provide access to records, failed to give adequate legal advice, failed to provide clients with an opportunity to obtain independent counsel, filed fraudulent claims, gave false testimony, engaged in conduct designed to harass his clients, delayed court proceedings, obstructed justice and abused legal process.

By 1997, the phrase had entered the legal lexicon as seen in an opinion by Supreme Court of the United States Justice John Paul Stevens, ' An example of " junk science " that should be excluded under the Daubert standard as too unreliable would be the testimony of a phrenologist who would purport to prove a defendant ’ s future dangerousness based on the contours of the defendant ’ s skull.

Since the U. S. Supreme Court ruling in Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., lay judges have become " gatekeepers " of scientific testimony.

In America, it is understood that juries usually weigh the evidence and testimony to determine questions of fact, while judges usually rule on questions of law, although the dissenting justices in the Supreme Court case Sparf et al.

In 1997 the Supreme Court of Canada, in the Delgamuukw v. British Columbia trial, ruled that oral histories were just as important as written testimony.

On 5 May 2003 Bockarie was killed in Liberia, allegedly on orders from President Charles Taylor, who feared Bockarie ’ s testimony before the Special Court.

While the defense could show no specific instance where any part of North's congressional testimony was used in his trial, the Court of Appeals ruled that the trial judge had made an insufficient examination of the issue, and ordered North's convictions reversed.

In Cramer v. United States,, the Supreme Court ruled that " very act, movement, deed, and word of the defendant charged to constitute treason must be supported by the testimony of two witnesses.

He produced two dealers whom he said were autograph experts, but Superior Court Judge Matthew C. Kincaid excluded their testimony saying that neither Steve Koschal nor Richard Simon " possess sufficient skill, knowledge or experience in the fields in which they were asked to render opinions.

In 2009, Lotter's appeal, using Nissen's new testimony to assert a claim of innocence, was rejected by the Nebraska Supreme Court, which held that since — even under Nissen's revised testimony — both Lotter and Nissen were involved in the murder, the specific identity of the shooter was legally irrelevant.

His testimony before a lower court in favor of time shifting was cited in a U. S. Supreme Court decision on the Betamax case, and he gave now-famous testimony to a U. S. Senate committee, advocating government funding for children's television.

Court testimony eventually revealed that the band fired Tate's family due to misuse of the band's corporate accounts to pay expenses for an Irish band Susan Tate was managing called the Voodoos, who did not have legal work visas and were also opening Queensrÿche shows during their 2011 U. S. tour.

However, on December 10, 1941, the conviction was overturned on a 4 – 3 vote by New York's Court of Appeals, which questioned the use of testimony of non-accomplice witnesses who were promised leniency to support the testimony of Reles, Tannenbaum and Magoon.

The conviction was overturned again by the Court of Appeals on a 4 – 3 vote, but, this time, the court also dismissed the indictment as faulty since the only testimony presented to the Grand Jury was from accomplices without corroboration.

In October 2004 the Pretoria High Court heard testimony from a witness, Deon Crous, who stated under oath that he had assisted two of the accused, Kobus Pretorius and Jacques Jordaan, to manufacture 1500 kg of explosives.

'" Nearly sixty years later, however, the California Court of Appeals ruled that the trial court did not err in allowing expert testimony on hypnosis, though it did not rule on whether hypnotism negates volition.

Meanwhile, the Supreme Court, like Congress, showed misgivings concerning this aspect of government by injunction.

On June 30, he showed a detention order, apparently signed June 26 by a Supreme Court judge, which ordered the armed forces to detain the president.

" One of the early concept arts for Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End showed a pirate similar to Captain Hook as one of the Pirate Lords of the Fourth Brethren Court.

2, stating that " in all other cases before mentioned the Supreme Court shall have appellate jurisdiction " showed a textual commitment to allow Supreme Court review of state decisions.

His paper, the Point du Jour, according to François Victor Alphonse Aulard, owed its reputation not so much to its own qualities as to the fact that the painter Jacques-Louis David, in his sketch of the Tennis Court Oath, showed Barère kneeling in the corner and writing a report of the proceedings for posterity.

He showed his real attitude after 20 July, when he condemned the plotters as traitors and agreed to preside over the Honour Court that drummed them out of the Army and handed them over to Freisler.

In 1963, the Court ruled in McNeese v. Board of Education and Goss v. Board of Education in favor of integration, and showed impatience with efforts to end segregation.

Although the Superior Court originally confirmed most of those claims, the decisions were reversed in February 1831 after further research showed that the land had never belonged to the Bowies and that the original land grant documentation had been forged.

* In 2010 PublicMind showed that a clear majority of American voters ( 61 %) supported the idea of having arguments before the Supreme Court of the United States televised, agreeing that the hearings would be “ good for democracy ,” while just a quarter ( 26 %) thought such a move would “ undermine the authority and dignity of the court.

His counsel asserted in the High Court that scientific tests performed in 1992, after the Crown's substantive concession of the accused men's third appeal, showed that traces of nitroglycerine were detected on swabs taken after the bombings from the hands of Gerry Hunter and Paddy Hill and on rail tickets handled by Richard McIlkenny and Billy Power.

A 2011 class-action lawsuit in the United States District Court for Minnesota alleged that the administration at a predominantly-white high school showed a " deliberate indifference " in allowing a group of students to hold a homecoming event called " Wigger Day ", including " Wigger Wednesday " and " Wangsta Day ", since at least 2008.

The glory days of MGM as well as other studios were coming to an end due to United States v. Paramount Pictures, Inc. ( 1948 ), a Supreme Court decision that severed the connection between film studios and the theaters that showed their films.

Kiszko was finally released in 1992 after the Court of Appeal was told forensic evidence showed that he could not have been the murderer.

The Court supported its interpretation with an analysis of the history of the statute, which showed that Congress specifically removed language from the bill that explicitly would have awarded $ 1000 without proof of any damages.

Court papers showed the company first began receiving complaints of children becoming sick after drinking its milk in December 2007, but only stopped production when Fonterra blew the whistle in September 2008.

A document which was brought before Israel's Supreme Court, showed that private Palestinian land was taken and given to Israeli settlers by the World Zionist Organization.

Court proceedings later showed that this connection was one of mistaken identity.

He believed that although the record showed that the Rule 11 " magic words " may not have been spoken, Benitez ' counsel and the District Court had fully discussed the plea agreement with him, and that he had expressed understanding of all the relevant issues.

The Court believed that his statements in the record showed that he may have been confused about the substantive law of the safety valve provision, but not that there was a " causal link " between his confusion and the Rule 11 violation.

A follower of the preacher Bernhard Rothmann, in 1528 he showed his colours as a " bold and proud " Protestant by suing the Catholic Münster town council and the Bishop Franz von Waldeck at the Imperial Court of Justice.

The People's Court ( 1981 ) is the first reality court show that did not use actors, but showed the actual cases with the actual parties involved.

The stay was appealed to the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal which ordered a new trial on November 30, 1995, stating that Justice Anderson showed bias, and committed errors in law when he stayed the trial.

* March 21 – Court was delayed for 45 minutes, after Jackson showed up late again complaining of back trouble.