Quotes on Jury

We were right about the slush fund. But Sloan did not testify about it to the Grand Jury.

Author: Ben Bradlee

I view myself primarily as a trial lawyer who happens to be writing, as opposed to a writer who happens to be a trial lawyer, so the audience is like a jury to me.

Author: Vincent Bugliosi

I did not see any major issues other than the jury substitutions. I can't know whether there's a problem there, until I read the transcript from the in-chambers conference, when those jurors were excused.

Author: Catherine Crier

The jury consist of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.

Author: Robert Frost

A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.

Author: Robert Frost

A fox should not be on the jury at a goose's trial.

Author: Thomas Fuller

The grand jury, composed of 12 eminent New Orleans citizens, heard our evidence and indicted the defendant for participation in a conspiracy to assassinate John Kennedy.

Author: Jim Garrison

I am finally glad to see that the jury is looking at me.

Author: Gary Gilmore

Usually when attorneys are assembling a jury, they're just looking for sheep that are easily impressed.

Author: Johnny Kelly

My parents wanted me to be a lawyer. But I don't think I would have been very happy. I'd be in front of the jury singing.

Author: Jennifer Lopez

I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury.

Author: Groucho Marx

A grand jury hears only one side - that of the prosecutor.

Author: Donella Meadows

The penalty for laughing in a courtroom is six months in jail; if it were not for this penalty, the jury would never hear the evidence.

Author: H. Mencken

I think right now the jury is out on where and how much profit is available in the consumer electronics industry, because if you look at the current consumer electronics players, the biggest ones on the planet struggle to make profit consistently.

Author: Kevin Rollins

I certainly believe it's over for the jury system, but we won't admit it for a while.

Author: Joseph Wambaugh