Sentence examples for effect the verdict from inspiring English sources

What kind of ripple effect the verdict has in Hollywood remains to be seen.

She said that the verdict vindicated her decision to tell her bishop about her lesbian relationship, but that she recognized the effect the verdict could have on the Methodist church.

That, in effect, made the verdict a sort of victory for Blagojevich and his legal team.

"When they read out 19 years for my father, I thought it was a mistake," she said, describing the effect of the verdict as like an electric shock.

The prosecution opposed a retrial, arguing that the issue regarding the notes was no more than a technicality that did not have a significant effect on the verdict.

The actual efficacy of jury consultants may not be very important because the demographic composition of the jury has little effect on the verdict it renders, usually causing only a 5% 15% variance in verdicts.

It will be instructive to observe the effect of the verdicts on Wednesday on the way that case proceeds.

"I think definitely it will have ripple effects," Boyd said of the verdict.

"The sums involved were massive, and the effects were malign," said the verdict read to Mr. Lei in the courtroom, according to Xinhua, China's state-run news agency.

The verdict, in effect, eliminated the strike as a weapon of organized labour.

CAIRO — Egyptian politicians scrambled this week to guess the effect of a verdict in the trial of former President Hosni Mubarak, which is now set to be announced in early June, around the same time as the election of his successor.