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5.829 documents for challenge for cause jury selection
  • Statutory speedy trial rights; Constitutional speedy trial rights; Majority of time attributable to appellant; Sufficiency of the evidence; Aggravated robbery; Witness identification; Firearm specification; Manifest weight of the evidence; Breaks in chain of evidence is reviewed under a manifest weight standard of review; The jury could weigh any of the evidence problems and determine how it affected the elements of the offense; Prosecutorial misconduct; Prior plea of aggravated robbery used to attack credibility of appellant; Evid.R. 609; Even if prosecutor overstepped bounds, the alleged error did not deprive appellant of his substantial rights; Challenge for cause; No objection waived issue absent plain error; No error in challenge for cause; Peremptory challenge; Lack of candor on j...

    ..."RACIAL DISCRIMINATION DURING THE JURY SELECTION VIOLATED DEFENDANT-APPELLANT'S RIGHTS UNDER THE FO...

  • ... State used 9 of its 10 peremptory challenges to remove male jurors. The court empaneled an all--female jury after rejecting petitioner's claim that the logic ... Clause prohibits discrimination in jury selection on the basis of gender, or on the assumption that ...156. 128. John F. Porter III argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioner. Michael R. Dreebe...

  • Agency Principal's Breach of Contract

    ... the complaint on the ground that the causes of action are not ripe for review, inasmuch as the...: The defendant appealed her conviction after jury trial of second-degree murder. Three grounds were...Jury Selection. Challenge for Cause. People v. Furey. KA 10-00766...

  • ... in capital trials with nine peremptory challenges to prospective jurors. After the trial court denieed petitioner's motion to remove for cause prospective juror Huling, who had declared that he... vote to impose death automatically if the jury found petitioner guilty, the defense exercised one...At the close of jury selection, the trial court overruled the objection of petiti...

  • Our legal system is based on the assumption that citizen juries in America will be fair, impartial and well-intended. Attorneys act as advocates, judges as umpires and juries as objective observers and decision makers. Parties risk their fortunes and lives on the system.

    ... discovered otherwise and resulted in a challenge for cause. In the jury selection process, we strik...

  • Appellate Division, Fourth Department Guilty Plea

    ... the defendant at the time of his plea that a jury was waiting was not coercive. In moving to withdra...Jury Selection. Challenge for Cause. People v. Lewis. KA 08-02483...

  • ... CURIAM:* Anthony Howard appeals his jury conviction for four counts of distribution of crac...§ 841(a). He argues that jury selection was performed unconstitutionally and that there wa... district court erroneously denied his challenges for cause to certain jurors, he was forced to use ...

  • In jury selection, after questioning of the prospective jurors is completed, a party can challenge a juror for cause or the judge may determine that a juror should be excused without a party requesting it. On a challenge by a party, the judge must determine whether "good cause" exist to excuse the juror. A trial judge, however, may also remove a juror without a request when the judge finds the prospective juror: (a) is "unable to render impartial jury service"; (b) "likely would disrupt the proceeding"; or (c) could "threaten the secrecy of a proceeding or otherwise affect the integrity of the jury deliberations adversely." Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article Sec. 8-404 (b) (2) (iii). The judge must place the reasons for the dismissal on the record and most judges will provide the p...

  • Appellate Division, 4th Department Forged Instrument

    ...: The defendant was convicted after jury trial of second-degree criminal possession of a fo... under CPL 330.30 did not preserve the challenge. The Appellate Division also found the evidence wa...Jury Selection. Challenge for Cause. People v. Cotton. KA 08-0036...

  • ... The jury returned a guilty verdict and recommended a senten... the motion, but permitted Armstrong to challenge the extent. - 6 -. of his involvement in the robb... to this Court‟s mandate, jury selection for the capital resentencing hearing began on Apri... defense resolved a defensive challenge for cause by agreement to excuse the challenged juror. . On...



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