Might we not reflect that with some better process of pre-trial examination, a case that seemed weak in court might have been handled differently?
[399 Sophist, Statesman] At the pre-trial examination, Meletus paid no court fees because it was considered a matter of public interest to stop irreverence.
This he delivered to Socrates in the presence of witnesses, instructing Socrates to present himself before the king archon within four days for a preliminary hearing (the same magistrate would later preside at the pre-trial examination and the trial).
Socrates had the right to challenge the admissibility of the accusation in relation to existing law, but he did not, so the charge was published on whitened tablets in the agora and a date was set for the pre-trial examination.
The effect of alogliptin on CV outcomes is being investigated in patients with T2DM who have acute coronary syndrome in the EXAMINE trial (Examination of Cardiovascular Outcomes: Alogliptin vs Standard-of-Care in Patients With T2DM and Acute Coronary Syndrome trial [NCT00968708]) [ 40].
We have provided solid rationales for further clinical trials testing either examination of the bioenergetic propensity of HCC to predict the efficacy of sorafenib or activation of OXPHOS by PDK inhibitors as a measure of enhancing therapeutics efficacy of sorafenib.
Oracle, a business software maker with $36bn in annual revenue, has said it is seeking hundreds of millions in damages – though it was forced to water down its earlier damages claims after pre-trial examinations led to a number of claimed patents on Java being invalidated.
Unlike closely timed jury trials, pre-trial examinations encouraged questions to and by the litigants, to make the legal issues more precise.
Analysis of these trials allowed examination firstly of whether separation of the auditory and visual components of the stimulus affected the participants ability to count flashes overall (similarly to the zero-beep trials), and secondly of whether there might be a change in this ability depending on the exact stimulus configuration.
Another limitation is that completed data for all the ratings was not available for all the patients included in the two trials under examination.
These internal examinations are known as "trials", while examinations leading to certificates such as the Indian School Certificate are known as "finals".
