So now I'm saying that for the guilt phase, I'm guilty.

After the completion of the evidence in the guilt phase of the bifurcated trial, the jury returned a unanimous verdict of guilty as charged.

In the penalty phase, the prosecution relied on the evidence presented in the guilt phase.

The "guilt phase" would determine whether the prosecution established beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant committed the charged capital offense.

In the guilt phase of the Hayes trial, the jury deliberated for about four hours to arrive at its guilty verdicts.

"That's all mitigation evidence, and they're bringing it into court in the guilt phase."

The jury convicted Brown of first degree murder following the guilt phase of a bifurcated trial.

During the guilt phase of Deck's original trial, he was dressed as a normal citizen, but had leg-braces under his clothes.

Five days after the guilt phase of the trial, the penalty phase commenced, and on April 14, 1988, the three-judge panel sentenced Smith to death.

Toward the end of the guilt phase, a juror told the judge about an unnerving incident in the jury room.