Crossword clues for courtroom
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
n. The room where a judge presides over hearings and trials, sometimes with a jury.
WordNet
n. a room in which a law court sits; "television cameras were admitted in the courtroom" [syn: court]
Wikipedia
A courtroom is the enclosed space in which courts of law are held in front of a judge. A number of courtrooms, which may also be known as "courts", may be housed in a courthouse. The schedule of official court proceedings is called a docket.
Usage examples of "courtroom".
Senate committee and the mess in his courtroom over this wrongful death case, apparently that insane law clerk is sending you a copy of his instructions to the jury just to make things more difficult for everyone since that seems to be his main purpose in life and, what is it now Lily.
It was in the courtrooms of Massachusetts and on the printed page, principally in the newspapers of Boston, that Adams had distinguished himself.
Tobias is arraigned on a charge of violation of the Sullivan law, which is a law against carrying rods, and the courtroom is packed with citizens eager to see a character desperate enough to lug twelve rods, and among these citizens are many dolls, pulling and hauling for position, and some of these dolls are by no means crows.
I had seen the mob surge forward in the courtroom and tear Carreta, once governor of the Regina Coeli prison and chief witness for the prosecution, from the hands of the Carabinieri, had seen him beaten unconscious, thrown from the Ponte Umberto into the Tiber and beaten to death by oars.
Kaarsten had gazed at pictures of the bodies of Jody and Peri Lynn on the corkboard in front of the courtroom through most of the trial and had never shown a trace of emotion.
One courtroom sports a cycloramic mural that depicts the settling of Santa Teresa by the early Spanish missionaries.
But at the trial, neither Schultz nor Durfee could say with certainty that the gun shown to them in the courtroom was the same one they had looked at the night of the murder.
That was the point at which Dennis Stull arrived from Erfurt and was escorted into the courtroom by the bailiff.
Months later, that picture would be juxtaposed with the grieving faces of other attendees on a large screen in a California courtroom.
The verdict that Lukan was guilty of heresy on all counts and would be executed the next day had shocked the courtroom.
It was as though Donnelly and Mauk had decided that the courtroom needed a change of air.
Mike Donnelly and Bill Mauk emerged from the courtroom to the applause of the Dallas Cheerleaders.
AFTER JUDGE MAYER called the crowded courtroom to order, Counselor Ponzi leaped to his feet.
WEEK THIS very same Riverhead courtroom was filled with a sickening indifference.
The courtroom was not as packed with spectators as it had been for the trial of Frankie Silver, for no momentous crimes were set to be tried and no sensational testimony was in the offing, but since no court day goes unmarked by the curious and the scandalmongers, there was no shortage of spectators for the proceedings.