Quotes About Court

You weren't required to divulge all of your witnesses and describe what they were going to say, no sir. It was trial by ambush.

38 million, the judge awarded $10 million—

Samantha nodded smugly as if it were just another day in court. She pretended to be captivated by a document, frowning and underlining some terribly important words, while wanting to yell, "I can't believe it either. This is my first trial!

Los juicios no siempre tienen que ver con agravios e injusticias; a veces se utilizan como púlpitos.

For him and his Chancery Court, a major trial was a nasty divorce

Blackburn v. Alabama, the Court said, 'Coercion can be mental as well as physical.' In reviewing whether a confession was psychologically coerced by the police, the following factors are crucial: (1) the length of the interrogation, (2) whether it was prolonged in nature, (3) when it took place, day or night, with a strong suspicion around nighttime confessions, and (4) the psychological makeup—intelligence, sophistication, education, and so on—of the suspect.

Drew nodded and might have spoken. "Please speak up, sir," Noose almost yelled into his microphone. Jake looked down at his client. "Yes sir." "And you are represented by the Honorable Jake Brigance, right?" "Yes sir." "And you have been indicted by the grand jury of Ford County for the murder

shakes his head as if he hates to do what he's about to do, and says, "Your Honor, I have another bit of video that I think might help us here. It's the end of the fight five years ago with Corliss Beane." I stand and say, "Your Honor, I know nothing about this. It was not disclosed to me." Max is ready because he's been planning

Ms Finney shared an office on the third floor with several other court reporters. Their software system was called Veritas. Theo had hacked into it before when he had been curious about something that happened in court. It was not a secure system because the information was available in open court. Anyone could walk into the courtroom and watch the trial. Anyone, of course, who was not confined by the rigors of middle school.

legal lynching.

He didn't worry much about the illegal killings of humans, such as those killings so artfully and cruelly achieved by his clients.

plan. You've got to explain to the judge or whoever that this is all a mistake. I'm

With a steady supply guaranteed, the judge really went off the deep end and things deteriorated. He couldn't do his job, couldn't sit on the bench for more than fifteen minutes without calling a recess for a quick snort. The lawyers were whispering but, as usual, didn't want to squeal. A court reporter was watching closely and knew the dirt.

Okay, let's have it.

white was the norm at the French court and continuing to dress in black until her own death in 1589

Change was afoot at court even before the ceremony. A palace revolution began the day after Henry II's death.

Diane de Poitiers, the constable's ally, was scarcely treated better.

Since the court migrated so often from place to place, horses, mules, coaches, carts and litters were essential

although his mother was briefly one of James IV's mistresses.

Mary kissed her gentlewomen, who burst into uncontrolled fits of sobbing.

Soon Mary herself was in the court of public opinion.

If the judgement makes the law and not the law directs the judgement, it is impossible there should be such a thing as an illegal judgement given.

She's an honor student. She's always saying "Yes Your Honor. No Your Honor."

People tell me that I'm always smilin' on the court. I don't think about it. I just get emotional out there.