After finishing their deliberations, the judges gathered for a candlelight luncheon at the Biltmore before mounting the ballroom's stage to make their announcements.
The judges will finish their deliberations today regarding the 18 other competition categories, the winners of which will be posted on the society's website snd.org.org
Tuesday, the jurors were back at work, and they finished their 10th day of deliberations with no obvious sign of stress.
Jurors in the trial of David Tarloff, a schizophrenic man charged in the 2008 murder of an Upper East Side psychologist, finished their third day of deliberations on Friday without reaching a verdict.
Jurors finished their first day of deliberations in the trial of Michael McDermott, a software engineer who said schizophrenia led him to gun down seven co-workers at Edgewater Technology in Wakefield on Dec. 26, 2000.
Both the House and Senate Budget Committees expect to finish their budget deliberations by Friday, sending the measures to each chamber's floor next week.
The jury is to begin their deliberations on Tuesday, after both sides finished their closing arguments.
The judges finished their scoring.
Five of them had finished their bachelor's degree, while two had finished high school.
