| The school argued it should be immune from such negligence lawsuits, and a trial court had agreed. |
| The state took him to court for drunk driving, but the trial court threw out the charges. |
| However, a superior court should generally defer the exercise of its jurisdiction to the trial court unless there are special circumstances. |
| The Swiss trial court charged the applicant with the bulk of the court costs of the action and part of the costs of the private prosecutors. |
| That same person goes free if proceedings are stayed, or when a trial court acquits or when, as in this case, a conviction is quashed on appeal. |
| The trial court was directed to hold an enquiry and then to determine the amount of mesne profits which was payable. |
