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Recent Examples of trial court
In many cases, parties challenging executive action will argue that the administration’s pattern of noncompliance should be taken into account, and trial courts will consider their full range of options.
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Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar, Foreign Affairs, 18 Apr. 2025
An Ohio trial court ruled last August against the families, allowing the ban to take effect.
—Maya Goldman, Axios, 18 Mar. 2025
Weinstein’s landmark 2020 conviction and 23-year prison sentence was thrown out last year when New York’s highest court found the trial court judge wrongly allowed a jury to hear testimony concerning incidents for which the producer was not charged.
—Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 16 Apr. 2025
Jury concerns The Massachusetts trial court will call 275 potential jurors each day of this first week in an effort to find a jury for trial, a spokeswoman said.
—Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 1 Apr. 2025
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Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar, Foreign Affairs, 18 Apr. 2025
An Ohio trial court ruled last August against the families, allowing the ban to take effect.
—Maya Goldman, Axios, 18 Mar. 2025
Weinstein’s landmark 2020 conviction and 23-year prison sentence was thrown out last year when New York’s highest court found the trial court judge wrongly allowed a jury to hear testimony concerning incidents for which the producer was not charged.
—Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 16 Apr. 2025
Jury concerns The Massachusetts trial court will call 275 potential jurors each day of this first week in an effort to find a jury for trial, a spokeswoman said.
—Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 1 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trial court
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Bernard Kerik, former New York Police Commissioner, speaks during a news conference outside Manhattan criminal court in New York on May 20, 2024.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
30 May 2025
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Instead of the traditional traffic ticket, the e-bike riders caught violating vehicle traffic laws are being given a criminal court summons.—
Thomas Tracy,
New York Daily News,
16 May 2025
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In 2004, Kehoe was selected to lead a team of lawyers and investigators who advised a special tribunal that prosecuted former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein for crimes against humanity.—
Dan Sullivan,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 May 2025
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The three-strong tribunal of former Supreme Court judges Lords Mance and Neuberger and leading international arbitrator Michael Crane was asked to rule on two disputes.—
Rob Tanner,
New York Times,
20 May 2025
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