When the plans of the promoters of this trial reached a point where a defendant was required they picked Scopes because they could get him.
The trial reaches a swift end after what seems like an unintentional confession, with the defendants ordered to pay the sum of $500 to the victorious plaintiff.
With the courtroom filled with spectators, among them some of the victims' relatives, the trial reached an emotional high point on Wednesday, as the victims' names were shown.
The jury in the Chavis case has already reached a verdict, but the finding will remain sealed until the jury in the joint King brothers' trial reaches a decision.
Before the trial reached a conclusion, prosecutors received death threats, potential witnesses mysteriously died, a judge's residence was attacked with grenades and investigators, particularly those known as the Untouchables, were wiretapped.
The decision that Lord Janner should face trial, reached by an independent QC brought in to review the case, marked the first time a DPP has had a major decision not to proceed with a prosecution overturned.
The jury, ending a five-month trial, reached its decision after 27 hours of deliberating whether he shot the woman in a fit of anger or, as his lawyers argued, merely witnessed her suicide.
The news of this second case of cancer in the French trial reached the U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDAA) on 20 December and quickly spread to other gene-therapy researchers.
The Ellen Pao vs. Kleiner Perkins trial reached a critical moment as Pao made her debut on the witness stand, in what may be Silicon Valley's most high-profile gender discrimination suit to date.
The mean maximum root spread (diameter) for all seed lots increased significantly (P = 0.05) in each year of the trial reaching a maximum of 6.04 m in year 4 (SE = 0.18) (Additional file 10).
But whether the media's coverage was fair or unfair, news of the trial reached almost every poll respondent.
