jury
Coverage of jury in the Nexus archive.
- Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M after jury found Trump sexually abused and defamed her
A judge ordered E. Jean Carroll to be paid $5.8 million after a jury found Donald Trump guilty of sexually abusing and defaming her. Trump's legal team is considering asking the high court to reconsider the decision, as he has resumed defamatory attacks against Carroll.
- Pro-Palestine protesters who blocked Golden Gate Bridge convicted of misdemeanor charges
Seven pro-Palestine protesters who blocked traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge during a 2024 anti-war demonstration were convicted of misdemeanor charges. The jury deadlocked on a more serious felony conspiracy charge that could have resulted in a 15-year prison sentence.
- Jury Deadlocks on Felony Count for Golden Gate Bridge Protesters
A jury deadlocked on a felony count against activists who blocked the Golden Gate Bridge in 2024, with supporters regularly attending court proceedings at the San Francisco Superior Courthouse.
- Lawyer for E. Jean Carroll says Trump wants to delay $5 million payment
Lawyers for President Trump requested E. Jean Carroll's consent to delay a $5 million payment awarded by a 2023 jury. The payment was part of a legal settlement.
- Mistrial declared after jury deadlocks in arson trial over deadly 2025 Palisades Fire in Los Angeles
A mistrial was declared in the arson trial of a man accused of causing the deadly 2025 Palisades Fire in Los Angeles after the jury deadlocked and could not reach a verdict. The federal judge announced the mistrial following stalled deliberations.
- A deadlocked jury in the Palisades Fire trial leaves attorneys weighing next steps
A deadlocked jury in the Palisades Fire trial could not decide whether to convict a 29-year-old man accused of sparking the deadly 2025 fire in Los Angeles after two days of deliberation. Attorneys are considering next steps following the jury's inability to reach a verdict.
- A deadlocked jury in the Palisades Fire trial leaves attorneys weighing next steps
A jury deadlocked in the trial of a 29-year-old man accused of causing the 2025 Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, preventing a conviction after two days of deliberation. Attorneys are now considering next steps following the impasse.
- Bizarre jury twist in trial of accused Palisades firebug Jonathan Rinderknecht
A jury in the trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, accused of starting the Palisades Fire, initially claimed to have reached a unanimous decision but later reported being at a standstill. The unexpected shift occurred during Thursday's proceedings as the accused awaited his fate.
- Jury in Palisades Fire suspect's trial deadlocked, to resume deliberations Friday
A jury in the trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, accused of maliciously starting the Palisades Fire, is deadlocked and will resume deliberations. The fire later became one of the most destructive wildfires in Los Angeles history.
- Garden City bar shooting suspect found not guilty by a jury
A father and son were shot outside a Garden City bar on New Year's Day. The suspect charged with assault with intent to murder was found not guilty by a jury.
- We tried the opioid case of the decade. Here’s what the jury taught us.
The article discusses the opioid case trial where a jury was tasked with making difficult collective decisions. It highlights the jury box as a unique space in American life where citizens collaborate on challenging tasks.
- Accused Palisades Fire arsonist comes face to face with victims on eve of trail
The man accused of starting the devastating Palisades Fire that killed 12 people met with victims before the trial as the jury was selected. Jonathan Rinderknecht, 30, observed prospective jurors during the selection process.
- Sobbing Karmelo Anthony learns his fate for murdering Austin Metcalf at Texas high school track meet
Karmelo Anthony was sentenced for murdering Austin Metcalf during a Texas high school track meet. The jury considered the 'sudden passion' defense, which could reduce his punishment under Texas law.
- Jury to weigh punitive damages in crash that killed 2 young brothers
A civil trial related to the deaths of Mark and Jacob Iskander is set to continue, with a jury expected to determine punitive damages. The case involves a crash that killed the two young brothers.
- Baby-faced Karmelo Anthony heads to court to stand trial for murder of star athlete Austin Metcalf, 17, in case that shocked America - and there are NO black jurors on panel
Karmelo Anthony is set to stand trial for the murder of 17-year-old star athlete Austin Metcalf in a case that shocked America. The jury panel has no black jurors.
- 12 Hangry Men – jury equity from the Old Bailey to Hong Kong
In 1670, William Penn and his co-accused Quakers were tried at the Old Bailey under the Conventicle Act 1664. The Recorder of London directed the jury to convict, but they refused.
- Rebecca Grossman jury awards $176M in damages for death of two young boys
A Los Angeles socialite was convicted of murder for killing two young boys with her car during a chase with her lover and was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison in 2024. The jury awarded $176 million in damages for their deaths.
- South Carolina jury finds store owner not guilty of murder in killing of Black teen
A South Carolina jury has found a store owner not guilty of murder in the killing of a Black teen. The verdict was reached in a case involving the death of the teenager at the store.
- Trump’s Supreme Court appeal targets #MeToo injustice that’s warping our courts
The article discusses Trump's Supreme Court appeal challenging the influence of the #MeToo movement on court proceedings, arguing that past misdeeds should not unfairly impact trials. It emphasizes the need for fair trials based on actual evidence rather than pretrial character assassinations.
- Dean Penney found guilty of murdering his estranged wife
Dean Penney was found guilty by a 12-person jury of first-degree murder for the 2016 disappearance of his estranged wife, Jennifer Hillier-Penney. The conviction marks a legal resolution to a high-profile criminal case.
- Jury finishes 3rd full day of deliberations with no verdict in Dean Penney murder trial
The jury in Dean Penney's first-degree murder trial has not reached a verdict after three full days of deliberations. Deliberations continued on Saturday without a decision being announced.
- Ian Watkins prison murder trial collapses: Inmates accused of killing paedophile Lostprophets singer face retrial after jury 'raised concerns'
A murder trial against inmates accused of killing Ian Watkins, the former singer of Lostprophets, has collapsed after the jury raised concerns. The defendants now face a retrial following the jury's issues with the case. Watkins was imprisoned for serious crimes involving children.
- Ian Watkins murder trial collapses and jury discharged
A murder trial involving Ian Watkins has collapsed and the jury has been discharged. Watkins was previously jailed for 29 years in December 2013. The article indicates a significant legal development regarding this high-profile case.
- Teacher denies molesting and murdering baby he and partner were adopting - and tells jury: 'Our son has never, ever been sexually abused'
A teacher accused of molesting and murdering a baby he and his partner were adopting has denied the charges in court. The defendant claims their adoptive son was never sexually abused, contesting the prosecution's allegations during trial proceedings.
- Jury unanimously dismisses Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI
A jury has unanimously dismissed Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI due to the statute of limitations, dismissing all charges. The case is now closed. Elon Musk had brought the lawsuit against OpenAI.
- Claim, counter-claim and tech's seedy side exposed: Five things we learned in the Musk-Altman trial
A high-profile trial between tech titans Elon Musk and Sam Altman has revealed contentious claims and counter-claims about the tech industry's practices. The jury is currently deliberating the case, which has exposed various unseemly aspects of the technology sector during weeks of courtroom proceedings.
- Chilling evidence that suggests British woman's husband WAS wrongly executed: A cousin's last-minute confession. Jury 'race-bias'. Rap lyric 'proof'. So is UK law graduate RIGHT to say it's a miscarriage of justice?
A British woman's husband was allegedly wrongly executed, with a cousin's last-minute confession, claims of jury race-bias, and a rap lyric cited as potential evidence. A UK law graduate argues this constitutes a miscarriage of justice.
- Elon Musk and Sam Altman bring their rivalry to court
Elon Musk and Sam Altman, two prominent billionaires, are engaged in a legal dispute over their rivalry. The article questions which of the two, described as 'unloved billionaires,' the jury is more likely to trust.
- Jury discharged in trial of baby allegedly sexually abused and murdered by teacher in process of adopting him with his boyfriend
A jury was discharged in the trial of a teacher accused of sexually abusing and murdering a baby he was in the process of adopting with his boyfriend. The case involved allegations of severe criminal conduct during the adoption process.
- Jury awards $2.25 million to Riverside County sergeant forced to resign after reporting harassment
Riverside County has been ordered to pay $2.25 million to a former sergeant who claimed he was forced into early retirement after reporting harassment by a superior. The jury found the county liable for retaliation against the officer for reporting the misconduct.
- Armed policeman caught on CCTV kicking suspect at Manchester Airport tells jury his only other option was to use his Glock semi-automatic pistol
An armed policeman at Manchester Airport was caught on CCTV kicking a suspect and later told a jury his only alternative was to use his Glock semi-automatic pistol. The incident highlights a controversial use of force by law enforcement.
- Live Nation says it will fight monopoly suit loss
Live Nation-Ticketmaster plans to appeal a jury verdict that found them guilty of antitrust violations, including overcharging consumers $1.72 per ticket. The company aims to challenge the states' case and awaits a court decision on disqualifying an expert witness's testimony.
- Iran War timeline continues to shift. And, jury rules Live Nation acted as monopoly
Trump continues to try to declare victory in Iran as the timeline for the war's end shifts. A jury determined that Live Nation acted as a monopoly and overcharged ticket buyers.
- Jury finds Live Nation liable in antitrust trial
A jury determined Live Nation violated antitrust laws during a trial. The verdict holds the entertainment company responsible for anti-competitive practices.
- Ticketmaster-owner Live Nation has operated as a monopoly, jury finds
A jury found Live Nation, owner of Ticketmaster, operated as a monopoly, leading to higher ticket prices and poorer customer service. The lawsuit alleges anti-competitive practices harmed consumers.
- Live Nation and Ticketmaster illegally monopolized big concert venues, jury rules
A jury ruled that Live Nation and Ticketmaster illegally monopolized large concert venues, leading to inflated ticket prices. Dozens of states joined the lawsuit, alleging Live Nation's anti-competitive practices harmed consumers.
- Live Nation illegally monopolized the market for tickets, jury finds
A jury found Live Nation guilty of antitrust violations for illegally monopolizing the ticket market. The verdict marks a significant legal ruling against the live event entertainment company in an ongoing antitrust case.
- How the landmark verdict against Meta and YouTube could hit their businesses
Meta and Alphabet (parent company of YouTube) faced stock price declines after a jury ruled them liable for platform design that harmed a young user. The verdict highlights legal risks for tech companies' platform operations.
- Model Builder in Operational Projects Unit Recreates Crime Scenes
Bob Thomas, an operational media specialist in the Lab's Operational Projects Unit, creates detailed crime scene recreations to help juries better understand criminal cases. His meticulous work serves an important role in the judicial process by providing visual clarity on how events occurred.