2492 examples of jury in sentences

Not only would he suppress the elder Cabot, but he covers the well-meaning Hakluyt with opprobrium and undermines his character by insinuations, much as a criminal lawyer might be supposed to do to an adverse witness in a jury trial.

But I believe these good people make their mistake from forgetting this; that if the murderer be made in God's image and likeness, so is the man whom he murders; and so also is the jury who convict him, the judge who condemns him, and the nation (the society of men) for whom they act.

Whether it is not more reasonable to have him prosecuted before a judge unprejudiced, and a disinterested jury, than to act at once as party, evidence, and judge?

God forbid that the world should point to this trial as a proof that we are so besotted by passion and interest that we cannot discern the most obvious distinctions and that on a slave question with a jury of slave-holders there is no possible chance of justice!

I have just gone through a pretty long term of this court; I see several familiar faces on the jury, and I rely on your intelligence.

GENTLEMEN OF THE JURY XVIII.

The next morning when they went into court the lawyers were making their addresses to the jury in the case that had been heard on the previous day, and Ralph and Billy listened to the speeches with much interest.

He knew how much it is worth to have a client look well in the eyes of a jury, and he had acted according to his knowledge.

The clerk began to call a jury into the box.

The jury was finally settled, the challenged men were excused, and the remaining twelve were duly sworn.

"We shall show to you all of these facts, gentlemen of the jury," said Sharpman, in conclusion.

It seemed to him that a barrier had been suddenly erected between him and the lady whom he had learned to love as his mother; a barrier which no verdict of the jury or judgment of the court, even though he should receive them, would help him to surmount.

" Judges did not like to take upon themselves the onus of deciding cases, but shared it with the jury as far as possible.

One story, well authenticated, runs thus: A certain judge, having to pass sentence of death upon one of his neighbors, did it in the following form: "Mr. Green, the jury in their verdict say you are guilty of murder, and the law in that case says you are to be hung.

Now I want you and all your friends down on Indian Creek to know that it is not me that condemns you, but the jury and the law.

It was a matter of necessary principle; and the sheriff also knew that no jury in the country could allow Sinclair to go free.

Who ever knew an enemy routed by a grand jury and a Billa vera?

A 'jury, of accusation' will be summoned within the twenty-four hours to examine the charges brought before it.

The jury must pass sentence within the forty-eight hours.

All the accused, convicted by the jury, will be retained as hostages by the People of Paris.

All prisoners of war will be summoned before the 'jury of accusation,' who will decide whether they be immediately set at liberty or retained as hostages.

California jury instructions criminal.

This time he told about sitting on a jury at Prescott where they brought in as evidence bloody shirts, overalls, guns, knives, until there was such a pile that the table would not hold them.

A jury would probably award him some very considerable sum,if a jury could get hold of his father while still living.

A jury would probably award him some very considerable sum,if a jury could get hold of his father while still living.

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