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The court 's initial decisions in a term often are ones easily reached , and while yesterday 's vote could not have been closer , it reflected a common split between conservatives and liberals on the court.After Belmontes was convicted of bludgeoning to death 19-year-old Steacy McConnell with a dumbbell bar , he and his attorneys presented evidence at the sentencing phase about his troubled childhood and also his conversion to Christianity . The snow lay three inches deep on the head of each of the two bed steads , but we brushed this off and compromised with the chickens by allowing them to roost all night at the foot , of which they had already taken possession . On January 12 , 1857 , Manhattanites held a mass meeting in support of a public university , and charged the Lawrence boosters with underhanded conniving . The brightly colored beads and dynamic form indicated the young woman 's single status . The use of press molds , rather than coiling , lessened the amount of time it took to make pottery . It comes with a dense appendix of the courts ' workload - - the diminishing number of cases the high court itself accepts has been much commented on in legal circles - - and with such arcane findings as " the national median time from filing of a civil case to its disposition was 8.3 months , which reflected a decline from the 9.5-month median period in 2005 .