Sentence examples for instruction at issue from inspiring English sources
A study to be published this spring in the Cornell Law Review on the instruction at issue in this case showed that when mock jurors were given the instruction without the clarification the real jurors had sought, 41percentt said, incorrectly, that they were required to impose a death sentence if they found an aggravating circumstance.
The outer limits of this element need not be explored here because the jury instructions at issue simply failed to convey the requisite consciousness of wrongdoing.
In addition, in reviewing an ambiguous instruction such as the one at issue here, we inquire "whether there is a reasonable likelihood that the jury has applied the challenged instruction in a way" that violates the Constitution.
The judge also provided the jurors written copies of his instructions on the law and the technical legal concepts at issue in the eight charges.
In the LaValle case, the Court of Appeals ruled that it was not the conviction at issue, but rather the judge's instructions to the jury.
Given the historic and substantial state interest at issue, we therefore cannot conclude that the denial of funding for vocational religious instruction alone is inherently constitutionally suspect.
In addition to instruction-level parallelism from pipelining, some processors can issue more than one instruction at a time.
