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Quotes About Court

Le New York Observer s'était déjà demandé s'il serait un jour possible de voir un homme noir libéré sous caution dans le cadre d'un procès pour meurtre, et je devais bien admettre que non.
~ Alafair Burke
Judges are the weakest link in our system of justice, and they are also the most protected.
~ Alan Dershowitz
grand jury indictment is not a conviction.
~ Alan Dershowitz
Crime doesn't pay," I said to Sirius, "unless you're a lawyer.
~ Alan Russell
That excitement on the court, I'm the same way off the court. I like to have fun, meet people; I like to give high-fives to the kids courtside. Just have fun. That's kind of my personality, that's how I've been.
~ James Harden
I would have liked to personally have prosecuted Scott Peterson.
~ Nancy Grace
I went to the Old Bailey, and I met a judge, and I was petrified, but they were like, 'Oh, you're an actor, well, great.' It was a bit like we're cut from the same cloth a little bit.
~ Maxine Peake
Across the board, most NBA teams do not call back. You need a court order just to get a phone call back from these organizations. I'm not a part of their fraternity.
~ Robert Parish
When you have a lot of communication, it picks up the aggressiveness with everybody on the court.
~ Iman Shumpert
The government would be able to go to court with respect to newspaper articles, broadcast pieces and the like that they thought were bad or harmful or even against the government and try to block them.
~ Floyd Abrams
Litigation: A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Many words are not wanting to show that the particular view of each court occasioned the dangers which affected the public tranquillity; yet the whole is charged to my account. Nor is this sufficient.
~ Robert Walpole
I hope I'm always appropriate on 'JR' if it's a serious case. But if you have a case of a man who has a wardrobe malfunction with a lime green mankini, even I on the odd occasion find it mildly amusing.
~ Robert Rinder
There are bombshells that happen in court. Especially when the defense doesn't share discovery of material the way the prosecution does, and so surprises always happen. Things pop out without warning.
~ Marcia Clark
I never thought I'd see the day when the U.S. government could listen in on phone conversations or read private mail without first obtaining a warrant from a court. That sounds more like something that happened in the Soviet Union.
~ Chellie Pingree
There's a lot of talk about FISA applications. Many people I've seen talk about it seem not to recognize that a FISA application is actually a warrant, just like a search warrant.
~ Rod Rosenstein
If you don't pay your taxes and you don't answer the warrant and you don't go to court, eventually someone will pull a gun. Eventually someone with a gun will show up. I want everything the government does to be done, I just want it to be done voluntarily.
~ Penn Jillette
But the government spying on me was not done under the authority of a court warrant. That's why my case is even more dangerous than the others.
~ Sharyl Attkisson
To get a FISA warrant to spy on a suspected spy, the feds go before a super-secret court located in a sealed room in the Department of Justice. With no defense lawyers present, they need only show probable cause that the target is an 'agent of a foreign power' engaged in intelligence gathering against the United States.
~ Benjamin Wittes
When I had my house in '96, I had a Warriors basketball court built.
~ E-40
I felt somehow for many years that George Washington and Alexander Hamilton just left me out by mistake. But through the process of amendment, interpretation, and court decision, I have finally been included in 'We, the people.'
~ Barbara Jordan
Did I become court composer through masterful procrastination? Hardly!
~ Rachel Hartman
rest of the court, to watch the Golden Plays?" "I can't. Tomorrow is dress rehearsal for the Treaty Eve concert.
~ Rachel Hartman
No Tank Tops, the sign had said at Youth Guidance. Because it was presumed the parents didn't know better than to show up to court looking like hell. The sign might have said Your Poverty Reeks.
~ Rachel Kushner