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News Summary: The Pickton Trial  -  25 May 2007
Vancouver Sun (subscription),Williams said the lawyers are arguing a complicated but important application this week during a voir dire -- a trial within a trial that falls under a

Gambia: Former NAM Alleges Rced Confession  -  25 May 2007
AllAfrica.com,Dem is testifying in a voir dire (a trial within a trial) to test the voluntariness of his statements and those of three other co-accused persons;

Swaziland: AIDS triggers wave of urban homeless  -  25 May 2007
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Man who punched juror to get new trial  -  May 22, 2007
Boston Globe,In her one-page decision, Cowin denied a request for a mistrial by Glawson's attorney, Joseph Griffin Jr., but she did rule that Brady should perform a voir

Tuesday Edition: "Duke Effect" Tarnishes Prosecutors  -  May 21, 2007
Poynter.org,In Texas, one defense attorney recently cited the case during voir dire, and again in closing argument, in an assault case involving a teacher accused of

Jury selection complete in Commerce murder case  -  May 22, 2007
Greenville Herald-Banner,Individual voir dire sessions had been taking place before visiting Judge Webb Baird for more than a month. The process of choosing 12 jurors and two

Quizzing jurors one way to weed out bias in any Bain retrial  -  May 18, 2007
New Zealand Herald,Auckland University law school Associate Professor Scott Optican said the process of quizzing jurors on their prior knowledge of the case - known as a voir

Damaged commission  -  May 17, 2007
Montreal Gazette (subscription),...(As of yesterday, you could read the article, in French, on Voir's website at tinyurl.com/3dsnru.) In the article, Bouchard is quoted as saying the strong

Jury Practices Vary Widely Across the Nation  -  May 7, 2007
Law.com (subscription),In South Carolina, voir dire in a civil trial typically lasts 30 minutes, a breeze compared with 16 hours in Connecticut. If you're trying a case in Rhode

Important Opinions Preview  -  May 10, 2007
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly,Contrary to the government's contentions, the failure of a trial judge to conduct such an evidentiary voir dire or pretrial hearing is not cured by

Working women say they can have it all  -  May 16, 2007
phillyBurbs.com,The event drew about 140 people — almost all women — to the Belle Voir Manor in Bensalem. DuPree and three local female business owners said women can

Accused will have case moved to BC  -  May 8, 2007
Whitehorse Star (subscription),The voir dire (trial within a trial) around that evidence was heard in October 2006, when the trial originally began. Before the voir dire, another man,

Work begins on Decarie Boulevard  -  May 8, 2007
Nouvelles St-Laurent,...***SI LA RÉSOLUTION DE LA PHOTO N’EST PAS BONNE, VOIR PICT. DECARIE À LA PAGE 20 DU JOURNAL LES NOUVELLES SAINT-LAURENT DU 14 MAI 2006***

Juror Appreciation Month hailed by federal judges  -  May 8, 2007
MyWestTexas.com,Junell has the option of letting lawyers do all, some or none of the voir dire, or preliminary, examinations of prospective jurors while the panel is being

Sudan: Risk of health crisis in impoverished south  -  May 24, 2007
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Frais d'itinérance: Les opérateurs fulminent contre des tarifs ...  -  May 24, 2007
EurActiv.com,Les vacanciers devraient bien voir leur facture de téléphone portable baisser cet été, le Parlement ayant soutenu le compromis trouvé par les Etats membres

Quebec's Separatist Party Leader Boisclair Resigns (Update2)  -  May 8, 2007
BloombergHe disclosed his homosexuality in 2000 during an interview with the Voir weekly magazine. To contact the reporter on this story: Alexandre Deslongchamps in

Man sentenced for cocaine trafficking  -  Apr 25, 2007
Prince George Citizen,Voir dires, or trials within a trial to determine the admissibility of evidence, were held over a number of days this past winter.

Rain at last  -  May 23, 2007
Trinidad News,Caroni/Arena Reser-voir recorded 221.9 mm of rain for January-April in 2007 and 574.8mm last year. Navet and Hollis Reservoirs recorded 167.1mm and 285.4mm

The Darkness aura bien sa démo  -  May 23, 2007
ZeDen.net,Cette démo devrait voir le jour avant la sortie du jeu sur Xbox 360 et PS 3 en juin prochain. FiringSquad: Are there plans for downloadable PS3-Xbox 360

Judge tells how a real trial works  -  May 22, 2007
Community Press,A criminal trial starts with jury selection (also called voir dire). About 25 prospective jurors are brought into the courtroom. The prosecutor and defense

Cannes Do: With Apologies to Foghorn Leghorn  -  May 22, 2007
Express,But what I say is something like "Je voudrais voir le film" and they let me in. It's a super-cool space, a full and complete 258-seat theater (I was bored;

Jury selection under way in Streeter trial  -  May 22, 2007
Hutchinson News,That's when formal voir dire began. After Deputy District Attorney Tom Stanton briefly outlined the state's allegations, a dozen of the first 21 jurors

Lebanon: Emergency workers struggle to evacuate injured as ...  -  May 21, 2007
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Crosby seeks change of venue  -  May 1, 2007
Oskaloosa Herald,...“And it’s the states position that if anybody has read the articles he referred to, that when we ask them that, they’re going to say during the “voir-dire�

Gambia: In Treason Trial Independent Witness Cross Examined  -  Apr 26, 2007
AllAfrica.com,Babou Loum, an Independent witness in the ongoing treason trial, yesterday continued his testimony in the voir dire (trial within a trial) into the

Open mind, close mouth  -  May 19, 2007
Montreal Gazette (subscription),...one of the commission's co-chairs, said so in an interview with Montreal alternative weekly Voir (you can read the interview at www.tinyurl.com/3dsnru).

Dagenais not guilty of obstruction  -  May 18, 2007
StarPhoenix,During a voir dire, a separate hearing during the trial proper, Clouthier said he had been evacuated from his ranch next to Dagenais' home on the night of

Les dessous de l’opposition de la Navy à l’attaque contre l’Iran  -  May 16, 2007
de defensa,Un lecteur (voir le Forum du 16 mai) nous signale cet article, qu’on trouve également sur Antiwar.com ce même 16 mai. L’article de Porter est très détaillé

Dark Tranquillity - Fiction  -  May 15, 2007
Zanzana News,Dark Tranquillity est toujours aussi énervé que sur le précédent album voir plus, mais le coeur n'y est peut etre plus. Les riffs ne sont pas si accrocheurs

PS3 : Le firmware 2.0  -  May 15, 2007
GameHope.com,Si vous avez une PS3 et que le prochain firmware vous l'attendez avec impatience, vous devriez jeter un coup d'oeil à la liste ci-dessous histoire de voir

This week in business for May 14  -  May 14, 2007
phillyBurbs.com,Belle Voir Manor at Pen Ryn Mansion, 1601 State Road, Bensalem. $40-$95. Register: 215-943-7400; fax 215-943-7404; www.lbccc.org.

EVERYBODY KNOWS THEIR NAMES  -  May 13, 2007
Sun-Sentinel.com,Wendt, whose character is the jury foreman, cheerfully describes himself as a jury reject: "I got as far as the voir dire and was kicked out after that," he

Investigation 'too short,' rights violated, lawyer says  -  May 11, 2007
Sault Star,His trial began with a voir dire where his lawyer alleged that Sayers's Charter rights had been violated by the officer's actions.

STALKER se patche  -  May 11, 2007
Factornews,Je ne sais pas si c'est rassurant ou inquiétant de voir qu'ils prévoient aussi large pour le numéro de version. * Added some textures of certain objects

The Padilla Case: More Bad Karma  -  May 9, 2007
CBS News,Jury selection was completed Tuesday after what several reporters noted was a particularly contentious voir dire process. Five blacks, four whites and three

US likely paid bounty for Khadr, hearing  -  May 9, 2007
Toronto Star,He asked Justice Christopher Speyer either to allow the admissibility of those statements to be dealt with in a voir dire – a mini-trial within a trial – or

Maida Farm murder trial  -  May 9, 2007
Stabroek News,The state had applied for the deposition of the late Surujdat Chanderjit, a witness in the case, to be read in court and a voir dire was conducted into its

Man sentenced for cocaine trafficking  -  26 Apr 2007
Prince George Citizen,Voir dires, or trials within a trial to determine the admissibility of evidence, were held over a number of days this past winter.

Gambia: In Treason Trial Independent Witness Cross Examined  -  26 Apr 2007
AllAfrica.com,Babou Loum, an Independent witness in the ongoing treason trial, yesterday continued his testimony in the voir dire (trial within a trial) into the

In treason trial Independent witness cross examined  -  26 Apr 2007
Daily Observer,Babou Loum, an Independent witness in the ongoing treason trial, yesterday continued his testimony in the voir dire (trial within a trial) into the

Jack Layton’s Speech on the NDP’s Opposition Day Motion on Afghanistan  -  26 Apr 2007
New Democratic Party of Canada (press release),Il faut que le Canada puise dans son expérience pour y amener la diplomatie, l'aide et la reconstruction, que les Canadiens et les Québécois veulent voir en

Le poodle qui ne voulait pas qu’on le croit trop poodle  -  26 Apr 2007
de defensa,Sa seule priorité est, à l’image de sa carrière (voir le texte de Jenkins sur le blairisme), de ne pas laisser une mauvaise image.

Afghanistan: Abduction of health workers deprives the displaced of ...  -  26 Apr 2007
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Career fair draws 600  -  Apr 25, 2007
phillyBurbs.com,Just 15 minutes into the Greater Philadelphia Newspaper Career Fair, a school bus pulled up in front of Belle Voir Manor and more than two dozen

Career Fair looks to fill 500 jobs  -  Apr 22, 2007
phillyBurbs.com,Organizers said they hope the concentration of healthcare companies at Belle Voir Manor will yield better results for those employers than they see at

Trial resumes in Iqaluit teen's murder  -  Apr 23, 2007
CBC North,In September, the judge presided over a series of voir dires, which are usually held in the absence of a jury to determine the admissibility of contested

An Emotional Ride With Patty Griffin  -  Apr 23, 2007
Hartford Courant,Griffin's voice was plaintive, breathy and alluring as she opened the show solo at a piano with the hymn "J'irai La Voir Un Jour," one of many stylistic

Gambia: Fatou Jaw Manneh's Trial  -  Apr 17, 2007
AllAfrica.com,..."Under this circumstance, we are applying for the statement to be rejected or order be made for a voir-dire (trial within trial) to test the voluntariness

Court: Missouri Court of Appeals for the Southern District on ...  -  Apr 25, 2007
MoreLaw.com,Instead, it cites to a discussion during a pretrial conference prior to voir dire between English's counsel ("Counsel") and the court for the proposition

Manslaughter trial of five begins  -  Apr 20, 2007
Parksville Qualicum News,The voir dire (trial within a trial) for Dylan Ambrus, Adam Ball, Donald Clarke, Paul Rosborough and Mark Woolnough began Tuesday in BC Supreme Court in

Griffin soars in cathartic performance  -  Apr 21, 2007
Boston Herald,Griffin began alone at the piano for the delicate French lullaby “J’irai La Voir Un Jour,� dedicated to her grandmother who passed last year.

'Louisiana in Words' maps the states many voices  -  Apr 19, 2007
Shreveport Times,..."Voir Dire" already earned Newtown the 2006 Nonfiction Prize for Literary Excellence from The Dallas Morning News. It will be included in a forthcoming

They Keep Us Hanging On  -  Apr 17, 2007
Sound Politics,After the voir dire, the questioning of the jurors by the prosecution and the defense attorney, one juror was dismissed. The fourteen extra jurors

No Lesbian Gang Trial For This Man  -  Apr 17, 2007
Gothamist,We're a little fuzzy on the timeline, but it seems like this exchange may have come after the voir-dire (if someone knows otherwise - let us know),

Gambia: Treason Trial  -  Apr 11, 2007
AllAfrica.com,Babou Loum, on Wednesday, April 4th became the second independent witness to appear in the voir dire (trial within a trial) at the treason trial of the

Get the latest news  -  Apr 23, 2007
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung),Judge Ralph Burgess allowed an extensive voir dire brilliantly executed by Glenn Perry starting with 'Lets have an honest conversation.-

Award Reversed Because Lawyer-Juror Hid Accident Claim  -  Mar 29, 2007
Law.com (subscription),We were, during voir dire, asked collectively a series of questions. I did raise my hand in response to those questions, and I was not called upon."

Tour the world without leaving the gymnasium  -  Apr 25, 2007
Jackson Sun,The class said au'voir as other classes left their booth. Students dressed as royalty, wearing gold crowns, welcomed visitors to their England display with

A Digital Copyright Demo Turns Into a Fair-Use Volley  -  Mar 27, 2007
Wall Street Journal (subscription),Wrote the government: "There are excellent reasons for not allowing counsel to conduct individual voir dire, as it is a well established technique for

'He beat the crap out of me'; Victim's statement played as court ...  -  Apr 25, 2007
Sault Star,Also on Tuesday, the second day of the voir dire to determine the admissibility of the statement, defence counsel Michael Bennett called one witness - an

Weekly scorecard  -  Apr 14, 2007
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette,During voir dire questioning of potential jurors, he gives perfect comeback to lawyer who questioned his ability to find someone not guilty: “I found

Evidence links Rayner to murder, says officer  -  Apr 3, 2007
The Guardian,Shane Carr of the Charlottetown police, during his testimony in a voir dire last week, described Rayner at the time of the interview as a man weighing

Newspaper challenges publication ban  -  Mar 30, 2007
CBC Prince Edward Island,All of this week's evidence was presented in a voir dire, where the evidence is reviewed and then a decision is made whether to allow it as evidence.

Australian Detainee Heads Toward Sentencing in Guantanamo  -  Mar 29, 2007
Blackanthem.com,Once the commission members arrive here for proceedings, they will be subject to "voir dire," a legal process in which attorneys from both sides and the

Teen’s jailhouse admission allowed (12:30 pm)  -  Apr 10, 2007
Edmonton Journal (subscription),In a voir dire hearing, court heard that the accused teen told her parents and Haggart, on separate occasions, that she hit Nina in the back of the head

Resh jury selection begins More than 30 questioned behind closed doors  -  Mar 28, 2007
Ravenna Record Courier,Resh's trial began Tuesday with jury selection, or voir dire, in Judge Laurie Pittman's courtroom of the Portage County Common Pleas Court.

Judge explains delay in Nichols trial  -  Apr 24, 2007
Daily Report,...to postpone the trial until September, denying a prosecution request not to delay the trial for which voir dire had been set to begin last month.

Rayner trial resumes  -  Apr 4, 2007
The Guardian,A voir dire on the admissibility of the police interview concluded this morning and a police interview with Rayner taped the day after his arrest is

After delays, Westbrook murder trial begins  -  Apr 24, 2007
Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise,Potential jurors packed into the third-floor courtroom for a voir dire session Monday afternoon. One-by-one, opposing attorneys questioned prospects to seat

Humpday Political News Roundup  -  Mar 29, 2007
Chicagoist,After riding the elevator with all the other regular folk, and sitting through voir dire, he was dismissed, but not before being paid $17 for his time.

Iqaluit girl's murderer lied, used as undercover agent: court ...  -  Apr 24, 2007
CBC News,On Monday, the court released a 100-page decision from Justice Earl Johnson on a series of voir dires, which were held in the absence of a jury to determine

April 24: Scenes from the Arts-burgh  -  Apr 23, 2007
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,She opened her 18-song set at the piano with "J'irai la Voir un Jour (One Day I'll See her)," a French song she dedicated to her grandmother,

TRIAS Mikroelektronik announces support for Arasan Chip Systems ...  -  Apr 22, 2007
Categorynet.com (Communiqués de presse),...information please contact Cet e-mail est protégé contre les robots collecteurs de mails, votre navigateur doit accepter le Javascript pour le voir

Why I was barred from David Hicks' military commission trial  -  Apr 10, 2007
JURISTIndeed, we had learned through voir dire of the military judge (in written responses received prior to the proceedings) that the military judge himself had

Judges allow confession in double murder trial  -  Apr 21, 2007
Cyprus Mail,The trial then entered a voir dire (trial within a trial) – a special hearing where the three-judge panel decides whether evidence can be presented at trial

Missing Transcript in Mich. Murder Trial Highlights Controversy ...  -  Apr 19, 2007
Law.com (subscription),..."In New York, I've seen it in the context of jury claims, where the whole record of the voir dire is missing for some reason."

Gov't relocates 'beggar' pastoralists  -  Apr 19, 2007
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