This court ( lagmannsretten ) is administered by a three-judge panel ( usually 1 lagmann and 2 lagdommere ), and if 7 or more jury members want to convict, the sentence is set in a separate proceeding, consisting of the three judges and the jury foreman ( lagrettens ordfører ) and three other members of the jury chosen by ballot.

' The jury foreman himself was unconvinced of the merit of the Act but he acted, as did most of the jury, on the instructions of the judge.

The role of the foreman is to ask questions on behalf of the jury, facilitate jury discussions, and sometimes to read the verdict of the jury.

* Bill Macy as the foreman of the jury

Sillard, one of Mitchel's biographers, quoted from the speech of Mitchel's defence Council Robert Holms, " The foreman of the Grand Jury, gentlemen, having been asked if the jury had found bills against the prisoner — replied — ' Oh yes, we find him guilty of sedition.

Nearly ten million other people have the same vision complaint ( including the judge and jury foreman ), and are awarded $ 10 million in damages.

Backed by his cousin Camille Desmoulins, Fouquier de Tinville became the foreman of a jury established to pass verdict on crimes of Royalists arrested after the journée du 10 août ( 1792 ).

Ebenezer Sproat was the first sheriff, Paul Fearing became the first attorney to practice in the territory, and Colonel William Stacy was foreman of the first grand jury.

Rothschild was convicted — the jury foreman reportedly drew a noose on the wall during deliberations with the slogan, " That's my verdict!

The social reformer and anti-monarchist Francis Place managed to get on the inquest jury and became its foreman.

The jury foreman, Eugene Bailey, handed the handwritten verdict to Judge Horton.

The jury foreman Eugene Bailey had held out for eleven hours for life in prison, but in the end agreed to the death sentence.

* William Phelps, a founder of both Dorchester, Massachusetts and Windsor, Connecticut and foreman of the first grand jury in New England.

Denver area key leaders in both educating the public and pursuing contamination information that remains withheld by the U. S. Government include Dr. Leroy Brown, a Boulder scientist, retired FBI Special Agent Jon Lipsky, who led the FBI's raid of the Rocky Flats plant to investigate illegal plutonium burning and other environmental crimes and Wes McKinley, who was the foreman of the grand jury investigation into the operations at Rocky Flats and is today a Colorado State Representative.

Former grand jury foreman McKinley chronicles his experiences in the 2004 book he co-authored with attorney Caron Balkany, The Ambushed Grand Jury, which begins with an open letter to the U. S. Congress from Special Agent Lipsky:

G. K. Chesterton, best known for the Father Brown mystery stories, was the judge while George Bernard Shaw was the foreman of the jury, made up of other authors.

Easter becomes jury foreman after the previous one became ill ( an illness resulting from Nicolas and Marlee spiking his coffee ) and convinces them to find for the plaintiff and make a large monetary award-$ 2 million for compensatory damages, and $ 400 million for punitive measures.

The Twilight Zone episode " Shadow Play " involved a man having a dream in which he is sentenced to die, with the various roles ( judge, jury foreman, attorney, fellow inmates, etc.

In 1992 it was revealed that the jury foreman, Luke Shaw, was a member of the Young Nationals and was identified with the " Friends of Joh " movement.

McCaughey wrote op-eds over the next six months in The Wall Street Journal and USA Today in which she supported the 1993 selection of a jury from predominately white Republican white rural counties for the Memphis retrial of African American Democratic U. S. Representative, Harold Ford, Sr., and praised the 1993 Shaw v. Reno U. S. Supreme Court decision in favor of five white voters who said their rights had been infringed by redistricting that had been done to comply with the Voting Rights Act.

He ordered that the jury for the retrial be selected for a pool of jurors living 80 miles from Memphis in 17 heavily Republican and predominantly white rural counties.

Lipscomb's views on voting and jury service are likewise nearly extinct within the group, held generally only by a few of the oldest members in rural areas, though there are current members of the faculties of both Harding University and Lipscomb University who do not vote, following Lipscomb's views on the matter.

Assessments were made by oaths in rural areas, and by a jury in urban areas.

Jeremy takes the stock, giving up his deeds to his home as insurance ; Lewis and Cording make their closing statements ; Charles leaves the seminary for good ; Rose learns that Len bashed Johnny ; the jury are taken into their room to deliberate, where they vote for Eva as foreperson ; an initial vote reveals that opinion is divided, while Rose and Johnny are surprised by each other's vote ; Eva's style is not liked by all, so she steps down and Peter is elected without even standing for the job ; going home for the night, Rose tells Len she wants to leave him ; looking after Elsie, Charles realises that his place is with the priesthood after all ; Peter's father-in-law turns up at his house with what he claims to be important evidence, but Peter does not listen ; and the Maher family decide to kill Duvinder if he is found innocent.

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.

`` 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 ''.

`` This is one of the major items in the Fulton County general assistance program '', the jury said, but the State Welfare Department `` has seen fit to distribute these funds through the welfare departments of all the counties in the state with the exception of Fulton County, which receives none of this money.

The jury said it found the court `` has incorporated into its operating procedures the recommendations '' of two previous grand juries, the Atlanta Bar Association and an interim citizens committee.

`` These actions should serve to protect in fact and in effect the court's wards from undue costs and its appointed and elected servants from unmeritorious criticisms '', the jury said.

Karns said it was a `` wrongful act '' for Wexler to take statements `` privately and outside of the grand jury room ''.

In his opening statement to a jury of eight women and four men, Bernard H. Sokol, attorney for the detectives, said that evidence would show that his clients were `` entirely innocent ''.

U.S. Attorney Macon Weaver said the federal complaint, charged that the juror gave false information when asked about Ku Klux Klan membership during selection of jury.

Lee said he had told the jury that he made an agreement in April with Stein to supply and supervise janitors in McCormick Place.

Leavitt, as he entered the jury room, said he was prepared to answer questions about the $12,500 his liquor firm paid to Stein for `` labor consultant work '' with five unions which organized Leavitt's workers.

In its citation, the jury said: " Ieoh Ming Pei has given this century some of its most beautiful interior spaces and exterior forms ... His versatility and skill in the use of materials approach the level of poetry.

It has been said that the expectation of jury members as to the explanatory power of scientific evidence has been raised by television in what is known as the CSI effect.

In the United States, every person accused of a crime punishable by incarceration for more than six months has a constitutional right to a trial by jury, which arises in federal court from Article Three of the United States Constitution, which states in part, " The Trial of all Crimes ... shall be by Jury ; and such Trial shall be held in the State where the said Crimes shall have been committed.

Joy said, " The jury really is still out on these bodies, whether they were aristocrats, priests, criminals, outsiders, whether they went willingly to their deaths or whether they were executed – but Lindow was a very remote place in those days, an unlikely place for an ambush or a murder ".

During the United States v. Sun Myung Moon in 1982, federal prosecutors argued that the word " Moonie " be banned during the jury selection process because they said it was considered " a negative term ," and prejudicial in nature.

The Pritzker jury said the Pompidou " revolutionized museums, transforming what had once been elite monuments into popular places of social and cultural exchange, woven into the heart of the city.

When asked what would make a revised work eligible, the chairman of that year's music jury, Robert Ward, said: " Not a cut here and there ... or a slight revision ," but rather something that changed " the whole conception of the piece.

Plimpton says in the write-up about her " I went to jury duty the other day, and somebody said, ' You always play drug addicts!

The sentence was thrown out in December by the U. S. Supreme Court, because the jury had not said that it intended for Stroud to hang.

Mitchel said: " I have to say that I have been found guilty by a packed jury — by the jury of a partisan sheriff — by a jury not empanelled even according to the law of England.