The failure was attributed to prejudicial comments made in parliament by his father, Michael Mates, which implied that Ryan was a terrorist.

In 1993, he was convicted of contempt for violating Judge Glasser's order not to make prejudicial comments to reporters during the last Gotti trial.

But the judge, Richard P. Matsch of Federal District Court here, issued guidelines to lawyers on both sides, ordering them to refrain from making further prejudicial comments or disclosing evidence.

I find it difficult to believe that an individual who is apparently willing to embrace prejudice toward one group would not be capable of making prejudicial comments about another.

"We do not let people who are prejudiced against defendants sit on our jury," the judge said after a potential juror reported hearing prejudicial comments from another potential juror.

Toensing contends that prejudicial comments such as "[the] conduct would make Lincoln roll over in his grave" and that Blagojevich's actions represented "a truly new low" clearly violated this legal ethical standard.

His trial on these charges was postponed indefinitely after the judge in the case found that he would not be able to get a fair trial following prejudicial comments by Tánaiste Mary Harney.

You are surely right that a normal law abiding person will not suddenly become insulting or violent towards a disabled person simply because of an atmosphere of prejudicial comment.

The Colombian authorities have made numerous serious prejudicial comments which cast doubts on the possibility of the trial being fair.

For all the prejudicial comments leveled at Bernstein's concert works - derivative, slight, turgid - no one disputes the seriousness with which he approached their composition.