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First, and importantly, the Connecticut Supreme Court affirmed a trial court’s ruling that there was no systemic bias in Connecticut’s jury summoning process that predated the Task Force’s reforms.
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Harry Weller, Hartford Courant, 2 Jan. 2025
Once Wade stepped aside, the trial court had allowed Willis to move forward.
—Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 30 Dec. 2024
Trump on Tuesday appealed to the Appellate Division of New York's trial court, seeking to halt the proceedings still set to move forward on Friday.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
His initial appearance in New York’s state trial court was preempted by federal prosecutors bringing their own charges over the shooting.
—Michael R. Sisak and Jake Offenhartz, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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Harry Weller, Hartford Courant, 2 Jan. 2025
Once Wade stepped aside, the trial court had allowed Willis to move forward.
—Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 30 Dec. 2024
Trump on Tuesday appealed to the Appellate Division of New York's trial court, seeking to halt the proceedings still set to move forward on Friday.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
His initial appearance in New York’s state trial court was preempted by federal prosecutors bringing their own charges over the shooting.
—Michael R. Sisak and Jake Offenhartz, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Trial court.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trial%20court. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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