After a two-week trial run in June, a program for trying civil jury cases within a day will get under way this week in Bronx Supreme Court. So far, attorneys handling 47 tort cases have agreed to use the shortened jury-trial format, in which each side may call only two witnesses and must limit their presentations to one hour, said Justice Barry Salman, the administrative judge in the Bronx. The program is part of a plan to expand the use of summary jury trials statewide.
September 12, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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After a two-week trial run in June, a program for trying civil jury cases within a day will get under way this week in Bronx Supreme Court.
So far, attorneys handling 47 tort cases have agreed to use the shortened jury-trial format, in which each side may call only two witnesses and must limit their presentations to one hour, said Justice Barry Salman, the administrative judge in the Bronx.
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