Judge Hippler orders jury summons and questionnaires for upcoming Ada County trial, aiming for neutral jurors amid concerns ...

Colorado's second-highest court last week upheld the recently reworded definition of "reasonable doubt" that appears in the ...

Greenpeace wants a North Dakota judge to reduce the nearly $667 million in damages it was ordered to pay the developer of the ...

Bryan Kohberger, the former criminology grad student accused of killing four University of Idaho students in November 2022, appeared in court Thursday morning in one of the last pretrial hearings ...

Despite the lack of guidance on the term “corruptly,” some of the proposed jury instructions are clearly influenced directly by the Snyder case, including the inclusion of the word “exchange ...

The joint pretrial statements include proposed language for a statement of the case, jury questions and legal instructions. The packet filed in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ...

House Bill 837 adopted a modified comparative negligence scheme in Florida. Now, if a plaintiff wants to recover on his or her claim, a jury must determine that a plaintiff was less than 50% ...

The defense attorneys filed their proposed jury instructions on Tuesday, in which they seek to make clear to jurors that “criminal negligence” is a high bar. One of the proposed instructions ...

New York state courts have a standard set of jury instructions for criminal trials, and Merchan hewed closely to those directions. Prosecutors and defense attorneys proposed some alterations ...

As attorneys on both sides in Donald Trump’s hush money trial haggled over the proposed tweaks to the jury instructions on Tuesday afternoon, the former president arranged sheets of papers on ...

That second crime, prosecutors have specified in their proposed jury instructions, is a violation of a state election law that forbids a person from seeking election by “unlawful means.” ...