Lambert v. Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• noting that “the trial judge is probably the person in the courtroom least able to discover implicit bias by ques- tioning jurors”
• noting that “the trial judge is probably the person in the courtroom least able to discover implicit bias by ques- tioning jurors”
• mere statement by juror that he will be fair and impartial becomes less meaningful in light of other testimony and facts that suggest probability of bias
• “A party whose peremptory challenges have not been exhausted is not in a position to complain of the overruling of his challenge for cause to a juror who afterwards serves on the panel.”
• \A party whose peremptory challenges have not been exhausted is not in a position to complain of the overruling of his challenge for cause to a juror who afterwards serves on the panel.\
• a reviewing court “must give great weight to the fact that the trial judge had the advantage of having the challenged juror before him and an opportunity to observe his demeanor, apparent intelligence and candor, all of which are important in determining bias”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).