In 1992 the music jury, which that year consisted of George Perle, Roger Reynolds, and Harvey Sollberger, selected a piece by Ralph Shapey for the award.

The jury, as picked by Snyder, consisted of people " who had expressed publicly bias and hatred for the defendants.

The following immunity challenge included yet another twist, in that it consisted of a trivia contest with the current jury playing ; this was a fifth challenger and it effectively denied any of the remaining players immunity.

Emphasis was placed on the composition of the jury, which consisted primarily of well-known and respected performing artists.

The jury for 2012 consisted of 59 members from 23 countries.

The jury heard a tape recording of White's confession, which consisted of highly emotional ranting about the pressure he was under, and members of the jury wept in sympathy for the defendant.

In the former British settlements of Penang and Malacca, the introduction of English law brought about a system of trial by jury ( a jury consisted of originally twelve, but later seven, persons ) in all criminal cases on indictment.

The right to trial by jury was suspended for certain " scheduled offences " and the court consisted of a single judge.

The voting to pick the song consisted of televoting, and a jury.

The show's co-hosts were Swiss actress Michelle Hunziker and former soap opera actor Carsten Spengemann, while the jury consisted of music producer Dieter Bohlen, radio host Thomas Bug, British music journalist Shona Fraser, and the former president of BMG Germany, Thomas M. Stein.

* Adam Dekkushev ( an ethnic Karachai ), arrested in Georgia, threw a grenade at police during the arrest, extradited to Russia and sentenced to life imprisonment in January 2004, after a two-month secret trial held without a jury

Swinton has also appeared in the British films The Statement ( 2003 ) and Young Adam ( 2003 ), and sat on the jury of the 2004 Cannes Film Festival.

( Meanwhile, the effectively emotionless Adam is brought before a " jury " of the cosmic powers and voluntarily surrenders his godhood once he is found to be " guilty " of being unworthy.

A short time afterwards, Amabel having received her dower, she and Roger de Pendlebury had to defend a suit brought by one Adam de Pendlebury, who satisfied the jury of his title to the manor.

* Lehman, Godfrey D. We the jury … ( New York: Prometheus Books, 1997 ).

On August 19, 2010, a federal grand jury at the U. S. District Court in Washington, D. C., indicted Clemens on six felony counts involving perjury, false statements and obstruction of Congress.

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.

On March 1, 1974, a grand jury in Washington, D. C., indicted several former aides of President Nixon, who became known as the " Watergate Seven ": Haldeman, Ehrlichman, Mitchell, Charles Colson, Gordon C. Strachan, Robert Mardian and Kenneth Parkinson, for conspiring to hinder the Watergate investigation.

For example, if the defendant ( D ) is charged with murder, the prosecutor ( P ) bears the burden of proof to show the jury that D did murder someone.

** Burden of persuasion: if at the close of evidence, the jury cannot decide if P has established with relevant level of certainty that D had committed murder, the jury must find D not guilty of the crime of murder

Grand jury charges from the case of United States of America v. Mary Sue Hubbard ( United States District Court for the District of Columbia | D. D. C.

On March 3, 1964, Owen D. Adams was elected as a Republican to the historically Democratic Caddo Parish Commission, then known as the police jury ( equivalenty to county commission in other states ).

William R. D. Spieght ( parish judge ), I. K. Eason, G. W. Thompson and Samuel S. Eason donated to the police jury on which to locate the town.

In his instructions to the jury, U. S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett stated that the First Amendment protection of free speech has limits, including vulgar, offensive and shocking statements, and that the jury must decide " whether the defendant's actions would be highly offensive to a reasonable person, whether they were extreme and outrageous and whether these actions were so offensive and shocking as to not be entitled to First Amendment protection ".

( U. S. D. C., Central District of California Case No. 2: 2010-cv-07631-JHN-PLA ), was settled on August 2, 2012 ( while the jury was deliberating ).

Eventually both Clinton and Lewinsky had to appear before a Washington, D. C., grand jury to answer questions, although Clinton appeared via closed circuit television.

On December 11, 1998, a jury awarded Hunter's mother, Margie, $ 2. 9 million after finding the District of Columbia, through its employees in the D. C. Fire Department and doctors at D. C. General, liable under the D. C. Human Rights Act and for negligence and medical malpractice for causing Tyra's death.

Belluschi was on the jury that selected the winning design for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D. C.

The castle became the centre for the administration of the county of Oxford, and gaol and assizes were held there until 1577, when plague broke out during what became known as the " Black Assizes ": the Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire, two knights, eighty gentlemen and the entire grand jury for the session all died, including Sir Robert D ' Oyley, a relative of the founder of the castle.

Rumors of the offer Tom Horn had made at the Stockgrowers' Association meeting had leaked out by then, and as a grand jury investigation of the murder got underway, the prosecuting attorney, a Colonel Baird, ordered that the tall stock detective be summoned for questioning.

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

Though the slave's dying words about the woman troubled the coroner's panel, Dandy's accusation was adjudged an aberration by the jury and disregarded.

The Lalauries were at the top rung of the social ladder, and even a jury didn't feel privileged to doubt the veracity of so illustrious a lady.

Consitutional government, popular vote, trial by jury, public education, labor unions, cooperatives, communes, socialized ownership, world courts, and the veto power in world councils are but a few examples.

He kills when he pleases, takes his women where he finds them and always acts as judge, jury and executioner rolled into one.

Gorton reverted to his Plymouth tactics, refused to let her go, and appeared himself before the Portsmouth grand jury.

During the trial he told off the jury, called them `` Just Asses '' and called a freeman `` a saucy boy and Jack-an-Apes ''.

Just as I know I would make a bad soldier even though I cannot sincerely call myself a pacifist, so too I would not be either a hangman by profession or, if I could avoid it, even a member of a hanging jury.

On playing some typical situations before a jury of his peers he showed some characteristics rated as unsatisfactory.

The accused did not object to the trial court's charge to the jury that discourse `` may constitute a breach of the peace if it stirs the public to anger, invites dispute, brings about a condition of unrest.

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.

( Small wonder a Spokane jury awarded the husband $35,823 for his wife's death.

the jury wanted better evidence than that and he was acquitted, at a cost of $30,000 in bribes, it was estimated.

After an initial rejection, which he attributed to a `` general Excitement against Abolition and Emancipation '', Giffen bribed the right individuals on the jury, and got the permission without further delay.

Thornburg added in a lower voice but Andy overheard, `` They act more like a jury than an audience ''.

The jury further said in term-end presentments that the City Executive Committee, which had over-all charge of the election, `` deserves the praise and thanks of the City of Atlanta '' for the manner in which the election was conducted.

The September-October term jury had been charged by Fulton Superior Court Judge Durwood Pye to investigate reports of possible `` irregularities '' in the hard-fought primary which was won by Mayor-nominate Ivan Allen Jr..

`` Only a relative handful of such reports was received '', the jury said, `` considering the widespread interest in the election, the number of voters and the size of this city ''.

The jury said it did find that many of Georgia's registration and election laws `` are outmoded or inadequate and often ambiguous ''.

The grand jury commented on a number of other topics, among them the Atlanta and Fulton County purchasing departments which it said `` are well operated and follow generally accepted practices which inure to the best interest of both governments ''.

However, the jury said it believes `` these two offices should be combined to achieve greater efficiency and reduce the cost of administration ''.

The City Purchasing Department, the jury said, `` is lacking in experienced clerical personnel as a result of city personnel policies ''.

Implementation of Georgia's automobile title law was also recommended by the outgoing jury.

The grand jury took a swipe at the State Welfare Department's handling of federal funds granted for child welfare services in foster homes.