11.   In the end, on Wednesday, Hill was convicted, rising to hear the verdict as both defendant and lawyer.

12.   Most claimants may well die before hearing a verdict.

13.   Only the Robersons were in court to hear the verdict.

14.   Outside, on the sun-bright courthouse lawn, a palpable sense of relief flowed through the small crowd that had gathered to hear the verdict.

15.   Prosecutors in the Dalkeith McIntosh trial joke that they will be finished before Pagones hears a verdict.

16.   They both wept at hearing the verdicts.

17.   When I heard the O.J. verdict, it was as if all of black America hit the soda machine.

18.   When the actress hears the verdict, she smiles.

19.   Within hours of hearing this verdict at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Pedro Collor lost his speech and slipped into a coma.

20.   Only those involved in the trial had been allowed inside to hear the verdict because of tight security.