Meanings of capital cases in English

This was one of the first capital cases in the war.

Mr. Howe has tried more capital cases than any six lawyers in America combined.

The Constitution clearly vests the power of pardon in capital cases solely in the President.

In late 2013, Vietnam adopted the use of lethal injections for capital cases instead of firing squads.

That, except in capital cases, persons charged with crime may give bail;

Nor was unanimity required: yet five in seven were necessary in capital cases, to authorise an immediate execution.

When the supreme court reinstated the death penalty four years later, it didn't establish a one-size-fits-all process for capital cases.

In Florida, 12 jurors are required only for criminal trials involving capital cases, when the death penalty is being considered.

The judge ordered defense attorneys to file new explanations by February 6 of their qualifications to represent clients in capital cases.

Their functions were considerably restricted, leaving all capital cases and ultimate decisions in the hands of the Madrid "Supreme."

The witnesses (in capital cases) were questioned on seven points, as follows:-Inwhat Shemitah (or septennial cycle) did it occur?

The lack of standards in capital cases caused the high court to equate being sentenced to death to being struck by lightning.

We've seen international covenants and conventions, refusals to expedite in capital cases, good old-fashioned diplomacy, even EU briefs to the US supreme court.

In passing laws for the government of the territory thus obtained, the right of trial by jury was granted only in capital cases.

There was a modest dip in the number of cases involving neuroscience in 2012, which Farahany attributes to fewer capital cases overall that year.

They have lost those great privileges in their trial, which the law allows, in capital cases, for the protection of innocence against unfounded accusation.