His lawyers are also expected to argue that enormous pretrial publicity has made it impossible to find an unbiased jury.
We hope that after a battle before a fair judge and an attentive, unbiased jury, the better of the two contestants will win.
The defendant's solicitor complained of these, alleging it made it hard to find an unbiased jury.
In addition, the summary jury trial is a mechanism for forcing parties to hear what an unbiased jury really thinks of their case.
An appeals court moved the trial to Albany on the grounds that an unbiased jury could not be found in the Bronx.
In an attempt to find an unbiased jury, the second trial was held in Manhattan.
The harm, say legal experts, is that an unbiased jury will be extremely difficult to select.
Conclusion: forget pulling together an unbiased jury in the city and environs.
The trial was moved 60 miles away from Edenton due to polarization in the town leading to difficulties in finding an unbiased jury.
It makes sense that a neutral party such as a judge would offer the best hope for choosing an unbiased jury.