News

Questions about race dominated voir dire Monday in a trial of a Florida man ... The judge said the 70-member prospective jury pool needs to be whittled down to 36 from which to seat the final panel.
By Brooke D. Anthony Brooke D. Anthony. In every jury trial, there is a period of time where you will “pick” your jury, a process called voir dire. Contrary to the terminology, a lawyer does ...
Literally, “voir dire” means “to speak the truth.” Courts and lawyers often use it as a verb, as in, “Counsel, you may proceed to voir dire the potential juror.” One can voir dire a witness or voir ...
Questions about race dominated voir dire Monday in a trial of a Florida man who's charged with plotting an attack on Maryland's power grid. Federal prosecutors said Brandon Clint Russell and his ...
The benefits of expanded substantive voir dire have been well-studied, and there are already good reasons to believe that the Maryland experiment will be a success.
Jury Pool in Sean “Diddy” Combs Trial Will Be Asked These Questions by Judge During Voir Dire. The jury selection is expected to take several days, with the goal of finding 12 impartial jurors ...
"The parties have cited no statute or case law, and we have found none, specifically addressing the trial court’s authority in a civil action to reopen jury voir dire and allow challenges for ...
ORIGINAL STORY (Jan. 27): Questions about race dominated voir dire Monday in a trial of a Florida man who's charged with plotting an attack on Maryland's power grid.