Later in the week the company suspended Captain Schettino, withdrew legal support and declared it would be an "injured party" in the prosecution, a move that would allow it to seek damages in the case of a guilty verdict.
In the remaining cases, pleas of guilty or no contest were entered, in most instances after charges had been reduced by plea bargaining.
This wasn't a case of somebody not guilty going to the chair".
It's not a case of being found guilty or going to prison – it's about being believed after so long being told we were lying.
There is quite a bit of talk — by local authorities, irresponsible individuals and institutions — about the possibility of rioting in the case of a not-guilty verdict.
After two months in court, Wahid asked, "Where on any of these calls is there a plot?" On the fifth day of deliberations, the jury in Hafiz Khan's case returned with a verdict of guilty on all counts.
In the case of Greece, economics is guilty as charged.
"It is a case of innocent until proven guilty," he said.
One obvious example is the case of Elroy Chester, who pleaded guilty to murder, in 1998.
Until we hear more, this isn't even a case of innocent until proven guilty because there hasn't been a charge yet".
