jury trial
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jury trials
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But Thomas warned that plans to keep more middle-ranking cases before magistrates by abolishing defendants' rights to ask for a jury trial could backfire - not least because of a shortage of magistrates.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
The deal was reached just before a jury trial was set to begin on Monday.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
It is also common and happens throughout every jury trial that jurors send notes.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
Woods’ attorney, Douglas Duncan, pleaded not guilty to both charges March 31 and requested a jury trial.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
In the jury trial, Baird argued that the defendant drove recklessly even after knowing his brakes were bad.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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