11.   Last Tuesday, Jackson called the litigants into his office and told them that they had a week to settle or he would issue his verdict.

12.   Kovacic said Microsoft has tremendous incentive to stop the lawsuit before Jackson issues his verdict.

13.   Pressed for details, he said he would give none until he issues his verdict.

14.   Talk around Media Town is that the grand jury may not wait until the last day to issue its verdict.

15.   Talk around here is that the jurors may not wait until the last day to issue their verdict.

16.   The case involving the Martin County ballots concluded Thursday afternoon, and Judge Terry Lewis said he expected to issue a verdict by noon Friday.

17.   The court was scheduled to issue a verdict in the case, but instead annulled the proceedings.

18.   The Coffee County jury deliberated four days before issuing the verdict Friday.

19.   The judge has postponed issuing a verdict, but probably only until Friday.

20.   The jury issued its verdict after deliberating for nearly a day and a half in a two-and-a-half-week trial.