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Thomas’ helmet jarred Frey’s left hand, sending a shock of pain through his fingers. Diagnosis: a spiral fracture in his second metacarpal. Doctor’s verdict: Frey was cleared to play—with a protective cast the size of a watermelon...
...that score, management and workers are often in agreement. Indonesian courts have handed down a series of bizarre verdicts in commercial cases in recent years that have eroded the confidence of investors. In April, for example, the Commercial Court declared the very profitable Indonesian operation of Prudential Life Assurance bankrupt after an Indonesian consultant claimed the company owed him money from a terminated contract. The court immediately replaced Prudential managers with a receiver, who fired key staff. By the time Prudential got the Supreme Court to reverse the verdict in June, sales of new policies had fallen 50%. Since then...
...think they will make that judgement [a verdict] based on hard, cold evidence and the reasonable inferences that can be drawn from the facts,” he says. “To allow ethnicity or class to enter into these deliberations or considerations at all is not only impermissible but undermines the purpose of a criminal trial...
Monday marked the start of jury selection, which is expected to continue through the middle of today until Cambridge Superior Court Justice Regina Quinlan picks 12 jurors and four alternates to render a verdict in the projected month-long trial, which will likely draw media attention from across the country. Court TV plans to televise the entire trial...
...conviction, or even a verdict, and Bryant's accuser may be saddled with a kind of fame she never bargained for. "It has ruined the life that she's known," says Strickland of his ex-girlfriend. "Her future is pretty well set for her. She's not allowed to put it behind...