1.   At sentencing, the same panel hears testimony about mitigating and aggravating circumstances and fixes a punishment.

2.   A congressional panel on Friday heard warnings that patients may be at risk when they order prescription drugs from online pharmacies.

3.   A federal appeals panel heard arguments in that case earlier this month and is expected to render a decision this fall.

4.   A presidential advisory panel Wednesday heard about two pension programs that could be used as models for individual Social Security investment accounts.

5.   A regulatory panel is hearing arguments in the case and is expected to make a ruling as early as next week.

6.   A Senate panel heard testimony last week from Linda Celestin, a single mother of three from Coral Springs, Fla.

7.   A Regents panel is now hearing that case in Manhattan.

8.   A similar Waco judicial panel is hearing a congressional redistricting case.

9.   A three-judge appeal panel heard the case in February.

10.   A two-judge panel will hear arguments in the case, though no date has been set.