However, during the trial, which culminated in a courtroom riot with punches being thrown ( Lerner was the only defendant to remain seated ) the presiding judge sent the defendants to jail on " contempt of court " charges.

West appears prominently in the 2006 video for California band STEFY's song " Chelsea " as " Judge Adam West ", presiding over the courtroom scene.

" The case was heard before a jury in Judge William J. Willkins ' ( who was also one of the presiding Judges at the Nuremberg Trials ) courtroom in King County Superior Court beginning February 6, 1951.

He found Barnes in the courtroom presiding over motions in a civil trial.

Before joining Fox as a news analyst, Napolitano was the presiding judge on the television show, Power of Attorney, in which people brought small-claims disputes to a televised courtroom.

The agency's most famous fugitive pursuit was the capture of Floyd Allen and his family who were involved in a courtroom shootout in Hillsville, Virginia in Carroll County during which five people died and seven were wounded, including the Commonwealth's Attorney ( prosecutor ), William Foster, the Sheriff, Lewis F. Webb, and the presiding judge, Thornton Lemmon Massie.

After being allowed to change into his own clothes, Number Six is led to a cavernous chamber bearing resemblance to a British courtroom, including a presiding judge and a large assembly, its members wearing masks and robes ; The Supervisor joins its ranks after directing Number Six to his seat.

* 1970 – California judge Harold Haley is taken hostage in his courtroom and killed during in an effort to free George Jackson from police custody.

" On his view ," he writes, " the moralist is not like a courtroom judge, who resolves disputes.

They also did a courtroom skit with Dub Taylor as the judge and Gailord Sartain playing his " Cletus Biggs " character ( see Biggs, Shy, & Stir ).

He even mentions his father was excited that he get the role of EADA Haden and Connick, Jr. mentions his father was the district attorney in New Orleans, and as he played Haden, he has something else to share with his father ; he also mentions his mother was a judge and his father wanted him in more courtroom scenes on the show.

Van Ingen's mural, The Divine Law, which was on display in Landis's courtroom while he was a federal judge.

In order to convey to a judge what happened in an automobile accident, someone in the courtroom might place the toy cars in a position like the position the real cars were in, and move them in the ways that the real cars moved.

As in many Thorne Smith novels, a courtroom scene involving the protagonists and an exasperated judge provides a climax to the characteristically tipsy action.

At the court hearing, Vangelis set up synthesizers in the courtroom and played for the judge to demonstrate his compositional process.

A judge presides over court in an American courtroom.

" After Babe convinces Deeds that she truly loves him, he systematically punches holes in Cedar's case — before actually punching Cedar in the face — and the judge declares him to be " the sanest man who ever walked into this courtroom.

Biegler's folksy speech and laid-back demeanor hide a sharp legal mind and a propensity for courtroom theatrics that has the judge busy keeping things under control.

It is the best courtroom melodrama this old judge has ever seen.

" – followed by a cutaway of the entire cast announcing " Order in the courtroom – here come de judge!

Grant then finds himself in the courtroom being sentenced to death for murder again, with the same people in different roles ( e. g., a fellow inmate is now the judge behind the bench ).

" The judge has little patience with the Dodger's posturing, and orders him out of the courtroom immediately after the jury convicts him of the theft.

As he was led out of the courtroom, Zangara told the judge: " Four times 20 is 80.

Judge Hoffman became the favorite courtroom target of the Chicago Seven defendants, who often openly insulted the judge.

They are unarmed and provide services to the courtroom judge, escort and maintain the jurors / jury pool, and maintain courtroom decorum.

The crypt of Dewey Markham in Woodlawn Cemetery ( Bronx ) | Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx New YorkHis boisterous, indecorous " heyeah ( here ) come da judge " schtick, which made a mockery of formal courtroom etiquette, became his signature routine.

He was the first judge in Alabama to call me ' Mister ' in a courtroom.

* Bench ( law ), the location where a judge sits while in court, often a raised desk in a courtroom ; also refers to the judiciary as a whole ( to differentiate from the bar ( law ) – the lawyers or barristers ); and may also mean a group of judges hearing a case and judging on a case.

When Dottie Hinkle testifies that Beverly is her prank phone caller, Beverly's courtroom antics cause Dottie to explode in a cursing fit, destroying her credibility and the judge holds her in contempt of court.

As the courtroom spectators cheer for Arthur, Fleming sits down in defeat, and a fed-up Rayford walks out of his stand.

He attracted statewide attention in 1908 when he assisted Francis J. Heney in the graft prosecution of Abe Ruef and Mayor Eugene Schmitz, his success due in large measure to the fact that after Heney had been gunned down in the courtroom, he took the lead for the prosecution and won the case.

Morton's rival, Dr. Jackson, testified for the prosecution, and the residents of Boston were anxious to witness these nemeses in courtroom combat.

Despite a weak start, with opening witness Anthony Gilberti unable to recognize Massino in the courtroom, the prosecution would establish its case to link Massino with the charges in the indictment through an unprecedented seven major turncoats, including the six turned made men.

The judge denies a mistrial and rules that the jury may consider Sharon's outburst and that she will have waived her Fifth Amendment right and can be subjected to cross-examination by the prosecution if she has any more such outburst in the courtroom.

In 10th grade, students take a Trial Advocacy and Criminal Law course in a classroom that replicates a courtroom, complete with witness box, jury box, defense / prosecution tables, etc.

The prosecution was unable to bring to the courtroom three planned witnesses.

Los Angeles County announced on April 17, 2012 that Ito's courtroom, along with 55 others, will be closed due to budget cuts.

Among others, crime author Jay Robert Nash disliked Ito's handling of the Simpson case because they felt he allowed his courtroom to be turned into part of the media circus to the point where Ito would invite attorneys and courtroom staff into his chambers to watch the previous night's Jay Leno footage ; however, Ito and others present in the courtroom dispute this characterization, challenging critics to identify a proceeding that was not under control.

During her 2000 parole hearing, Sharon Tate's sister, Debra, read a statement written by their father, Paul, which said in part, " Thirty one years ago I sat in a courtroom with a jury and watched with others.

Officially called the " Trial of Josef Kramer and 44 others ", the trial began in a Lüneburg courtroom on September 17, 1945 against 45 former SS men, women and kapos ( prisoner functionaries ) from the Bergen-Belsen and Auschwitz concentration camps.

The trial was criticised by some human rights observers for its lack of transparency, as Cheung's mother and lawyer were not allowed in the courtroom, and others alleged that the PRC was holding the trial in secrecy to cover up embarrassing links that military officers had sold weaponry to Cheung.