The chances of a judge finding Holder in contempt are extremely slim.
In a separate trial in 2008 Rudy Guede was convicted of Kercher's murder and sentenced to 30 years, with the judge finding he did not act alone.
Poppi died in 2012 with a family court judge finding she had been sexually assaulted by her father Paul, who denies any wrongdoing.
But the chances of nine truly independent judges finding themselves in just two configurations a dozen times out of 14 is remote.
I have the impression that conservatives dislike judges finding all kinds of other things in the constitution not exactly envisioned by the framers.
Six of the other circuit judges disagreed with the two dissenting judges, finding that all the circumstances considered together could support a reasonable judgment that gambling probably was taking place.
In July, a federal judge granted the recording industry's request for a preliminary injunction to shut down Napster, with the judge finding Napster guilty of contributing to "wholesale copyright infringement".
The three-judge panel split on predictable party lines, with the two Republican-nominated judges finding against Obama's executive action and the lone Democratic nominee on the panel dissenting.
First, the notion of a judge charging a man with an offense, even a civil offense, and then another judge finding guilt and imposing a jail sentence deprived the defendants of one of their basic constitutional rights: trial by jury.
HENRY A. LOWENSTEIN New York, Aug. 13, 2013 To the Editor: It's hard to say which is more troubling: a federal judge finding widespread racial profiling and unconstitutional stop-and-frisks, or the seeming lack of a meaningful remedy.
Its last case ended in The Hague in April 2012, with judges finding former Liberian leader Charles Taylor guilty of aiding and abetting war crimes in the Sierra Leone civil war.
