Hung jury as plaintiff must start
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Four days of sometimes hostile deliberations over the rightful owner of a $4 million scratch ticket ended yesterday with a mistrial after a weary Barnstable jury said they were ``hopelessly dead-locked.&#39;&#39; ...
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How the judgment may thwart attempts to recover
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Defense attorneys want a public opinion poll to determine if an impartial jury can be seated for Maurice Clarett's robbery trial later this month.
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Prospective jurors in the trial of the co-owner of a Rhode Island nightclub, where a fire killed 100, were told the trial could last three or four months.  One hundred nine people appeared in Kent County Courthouse, the first of four groups over two days.
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More than a year after allegations of rape levelled at basketball star Kobe Bryant shocked the world of sport and set in motion a circus of claim and counterclaim, the first wave of jury selection began yesterday.
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The idea of a social media release is on trial, and it looks like the jury is ready to convict.
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EAGLE, Colo.  - Hundreds of prospective jurors in  the high-profile Kobe Bryant rape case turned up on Friday for  jury selection in a trial of the star athlete that lawyers said  is shaping up to be full of rancor.
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By Paul Edward Parker; Journal Staff Writer  Witnesses and jurors might be reluctant to participate if testimony would become public, a law professor argues.
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SANTA MARIA, Calif.  - Jury selection was set to  resume on Monday in Michael Jackson's child molestation trial  as prosecutors and defense lawyers begin the painstaking  process of carefully questioning each prospective juror.
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Los Angeles judge may instruct jury to go back and try to reach verdict on a reduced charge of manslaughter.
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The jury is wearing jeans! The scuttlebutt raced like a battlefront bulletin Tuesday through the five dozen prosecutors, defense attorneys and reporters camped in the federal courthouse awaiting a verdict in the perjury trial of ex-White House aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby.
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Jurors began deliberating Thursday in the first criminal trial to emerge from Enron Corp.&#39;s 2001 collapse. The jury of six men and six women deliberated less than an hour late Thursday after hearing lengthy
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One answer to a juror shortage: Dispatch sheriff's deputies to drag people in off the street.
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In a bid to speed compensation to victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, a judge has taken the unusual step of scheduling trials to determine damages before a jury even determines who can be blamed.
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The first criminal trial stemming from the 2001 collapse of Enron began yesterday with the swearing in of a jury. The trial is expected to focus on the role the investment
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About three-quarters of potential jurors in the Kobe Bryant sexual assault case have already been told whether to return to the courthouse later this week for more questioning, putting the selection process on schedule, court officials say.
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Expert witnesses have a problem the moment they step foot into a courtroom. They try to radiate integrity and the kind of honesty that comes with an intellectual devotion to their chosen field. But everyone knows they are on the stand to collect a check.