Sentence examples for prejudicial trial from inspiring English sources

He also endured a prejudicial "trial by headline," orchestrated largely by newspaper mogul William Randolph Hearst.

In 1966, he had the case overturned by the United States Supreme Court on the ground of prejudicial pre-trial publicity.

The media produce prejudicial pre-trial reports which, just a few decades ago, would have risked contempt of court charges.

None of this was thought strange or, in the end, prejudicial to the trial.

What might be viewed far more seriously here than in the USA is a "wired-up" juror's access to newspaper archives where material prejudicial to the trial could be accessed.

Defence attorneys argued that remarks she made when announcing the criminal charges were prejudicial to a fair trial.

"When I looked at the transcript and did some research, I realized that there had been multiple — multiple — very prejudicial errors in the trial," she said.

But Judge Mukasey decided against holding the developer in contempt because Mr. Silverstein's comments had not affected the jury and the finding could have a "highly prejudicial effect" on the trial.

Prejudicial conversations about ongoing trials which were once confined to the dinner table, pub or dressing room are now conducted with an online audience of millions.

Judge Jane Marum Roush had excluded a tape of the call from the main part of the trial as unduly prejudicial.

They described him as exhausted and fasting, and said that using the statements in the trial would be prejudicial and irrelevant.