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Sensationalistic idiom for court cases
"Trial of the century" is an idiomatic phrase used to describe certain well-known court cases, especially of the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries. It is
Trial_of_the_century
Coming together of parties to a dispute, to present information in a tribunal
a trial is a coming together of parties to a dispute, to present information (in the form of evidence) in a tribunal, a formal setting with the authority
Trial
2023 murder trial in South Carolina, US
Hill. Prosecutors are retrying the case. Local media called the trial South Carolina's "trial of the century" and "one of the most high-profile and sensational
Trials_of_Alex_Murdaugh
2004 studio album by French Kicks
The Trial of the Century is the second full-length album by indie rock band French Kicks. It was released in 2004 through Startime Records. The song The
The_Trial_of_the_Century
1995 US criminal trial
The trial was often characterized by the media as "the trial of the century" because of its international publicity and has been described as the "most
Murder_trial_of_O._J._Simpson
2008 death of a toddler in Orlando, Florida, US
social media trial of the century". Television personality Nancy Grace was notable for the attention and corresponding publicity she gave the case. Casey's
Death_of_Caylee_Anthony
Idiomatic phrase
is often applied to the Great Train Robbery of 1963. Trial of the century Chua-Eoan, Howard (n.d.). "Crimes of the Century: The Top 25". Time. Retrieved
Crime_of_the_century
1925 novel by Franz Kafka
The Trial (German: Der Prozess) is a German-language novel written by Czech writer Franz Kafka in 1914 and 1915 and published posthumously on 26 April
The_Trial
Defector Soviet diplomat (1905–1966)
libel in a French court. The extended 1949 trial featuring hundreds of witnesses was dubbed "The Trial of the Century". The Soviet Union flew in Kravchenko's
Victor_Kravchenko_(defector)
1925 US legal case in Tennessee
The State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes, also known as the Scopes Monkey Trial, was an American legal case from July 10 to July 21, 1925, in which
Scopes_trial
Abduction and murder of Charles Lindbergh Jr. (1932)
Mencken called the kidnapping and trial "the biggest story since the Resurrection". American media called it the "crime of the century"; legal scholars
Lindbergh_kidnapping
American model and actress (1884–1967)
performance at the rooftop theatre of Madison Square Garden. The press called the resulting court case the "Trial of the Century", coverage of which was sensational
Evelyn_Nesbit
American football player and actor (1947–2024)
the case." The Investigation Discovery TV documentary film OJ: Trial of the Century (2014) begins on the day of the murders, ends on the reading of the
O._J._Simpson
American playboy (1871–1947)
the "trial of the century". After one hung jury, a second jury found Thaw not guilty by reason of insanity. Thaw had harbored an obsessive hatred of White
Harry_Kendall_Thaw
Topics referred to by the same term
television drama Crime of the Century (audio drama), 2011 audio drama The Heist of the Century (disambiguation) Trial of the century This disambiguation
Crime_of_the_Century
1990 legal affair
Gerry Spence. The trial of Imelda Marcos is considered one of the trials of the century of the 20th century. Imelda Marcos was First Lady of the Philippines
Trial_of_Imelda_Marcos
Trials of Nazi German leaders
The Nuremberg trials were international criminal trials held by France, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States against leaders of
Nuremberg_trials
German-American executed for kidnapping and murder (1899–1936)
just north of Tremont Avenue in the Bronx. Hauptmann's trial was dubbed the "Trial of the Century", while he was named "The Most Hated Man in the World".
Bruno_Richard_Hauptmann
1950 British film
L'Angelier (Desny). The trial was much publicised in the newspapers of the day and labelled "the trial of the century". Lean made the film primarily as
Madeleine_(1950_film)
American lawyer and author (1929–2025)
overturned on appeal. He is considered one of the greatest lawyers of the 20th century, and among the best trial lawyers ever. He has been described by legal
Gerry_Spence
American artist, author, actress, and designer (1924–2019)
sought custody of her and control over her trust fund. Dubbed the "trial of the century", the seven-week court proceedings were the subject of wide and sensational
Gloria_Vanderbilt
American woman acquitted of murder (1860–1927)
acquitted of the murders of her father and stepmother in Fall River, Massachusetts. No other individuals were charged with the murders. After the trial, Borden
Lizzie_Borden
American architect (1853–1906)
wealthy, the resulting trial of Thaw was dubbed the "Trial of the Century" by contemporary reporters. Thaw was ultimately found not guilty by reason of insanity
Stanford_White
American specialist reporters
"Trial of the Century". The term "sob sister" dates to 1907, when Irvin S. Cobb derided the women reporters who were covering the trial of Harry K. Thaw
Sob_sister
American kidnapper-murderer duo
The murder and subsequent trial received intense and sensational coverage in the press, where it was characterized at the time as "the crime of the century"
Leopold_and_Loeb
United States trial of El Chapo
asserted that he was not the organized crime leader that the prosecution claimed. The trial, often characterized as a trial of the century, began on November
United_States_v._Guzmán
Satirical humor book
every major celebrity trial, from Roscoe Arbuckle to O.J. Simpson, is referred to as "the trial of the century." A third is the newspaper fear-mongering
Our_Dumb_Century
German-American murder victim (1959–1994)
tensions in the beating of Rodney King and subsequent riots two years prior. The trial is often characterized as the trial of the century because of its international
Nicole_Brown_Simpson
Issue or incident that incites widespread controversy and public debate
Les Misérables (1832) The prison riot in Natural Born Killers (1994) Trial of the century Lists of landmark court decisions List of French expressions in
Cause_célèbre
United States historic place
best known as the site of the 1935 "Trial of the Century" of Bruno Hauptmann and his conviction and sentence of death for his role in the Lindbergh kidnapping
Hunterdon_County_Courthouse
Former Indonesian police general (born 1973)
as the "mastermind" of the killing, in which Hutabarat was shot 12 times with a Glock 17. On 13 February 2023, following a three-month trial at the South
Ferdy_Sambo
Medieval judicial practice to determine guilt through a life-threatening experience
Trial by ordeal was an ancient judicial practice by which the guilt or innocence of the accused (called a "proband") was determined by subjecting them
Trial_by_ordeal
1977 American TV series or program
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald is an American two-part television film shown on ABC in September 1977. The film stars Ben Gazzara, Lorne Greene and John
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald (1977 film)
The_Trial_of_Lee_Harvey_Oswald_(1977_film)
Criminal fraud case
had separate jury trials. A five-person team from the white-collar crime litigation firm Williams & Connolly defended Holmes. The case began on August
Trial_of_Elizabeth_Holmes
1896 killing in Kentucky
newspapers dubbed the case "the trial of the century". The actual double-hanging was urged to be done hastily due to the threat of a public lynching by
Murder_of_Pearl_Bryan
Scottish alleged murderer (1835–1928)
2022, "It was the trial of the century and the newspapers had found a goldmine. Madeleine was pretty, well-connected and young, and the letters that then
Madeleine_Smith
399 B.C. legal proceedings by the city of Athens against Socrates
The Trial of Socrates (399 BC) was held to determine the philosopher's guilt of two charges against the city of Athens: asebeia (impiety) and corruption
Trial_of_Socrates
British woman possibly murdered by John Bodkin Adams
time as "one of the greatest murder trials of all time" and "murder trial of the century". However, the Hullett charge was dropped by the Attorney General
Death_of_Gertrude_Hullett
1894–1906 political scandal in France
"Gay love sheds light on l'affaire Dreyfus | The Times". Retrieved 17 August 2016. "Trial of the Century". The New Yorker. Retrieved 17 August 2016. Weber
Dreyfus_affair
1995 murder trial in Texas
of Texas v. Yolanda Saldívar was a criminal trial held at the Harris County Criminal Courthouse in Downtown Houston, in the U.S. state of Texas. The trial
Trial_of_Yolanda_Saldívar
One hundred years, from 2001 to 2100
It is the first century of the 3rd millennium. The rise of a global economy and Third World consumerism marked the beginning of the century, along with
21st_century
2023 triple filicide in Massachusetts, United States
therefore lacked criminal responsibility. Much of the trial focused on her mental health in the months before the deaths, during which she repeatedly sought
Killing of the Clancy children
Killing_of_the_Clancy_children
Massacre in Parañaque, Metro Manila, Philippines
a "trial of the century". The other defendants were convicted by the Parañaque Regional Trial Court, which the Court of Appeals affirmed. With the exception
Vizconde_murders
Criminal trial
The trial of Oscar Pistorius for the murder of Reeva Steenkamp and several gun-related charges (The State vs Oscar Pistorius) in the High Court of South
Trial_of_Oscar_Pistorius
Isolation of a jury to avoid accidental or deliberate tainting
bribes. The Harry Thaw trial for the murder of Stanford White, known as "The Trial of the Century," was the first to use a sequestered jury due to the excessive
Jury_sequestration
American police officer and convicted murderer (1870–1915)
York's Trial of the Century (2007). He made no conclusion as to Becker's guilt in the murder. The "Jack Rose" became a popular drink, named after the gambler
Charles_Becker
Italian American anarchist duo executed by Massachusetts
deliberation on July 14, 1921, the jury convicted Sacco and Vanzetti of first-degree murder and they were sentenced to death by the trial judge. Anti-Italianism
Sacco_and_Vanzetti
American indie rock band
WRMC 91.1 FM's annual music festival. In 2004, their next album, The Trial of the Century was released. Another personnel change occurred when Nick stopped
French_Kicks
Welsh writer and historian
New York's Trial of the Century. Crown Publishing, 2007. ISBN 978-0-307-39522-1. The First Family: Terror, Extortion and the Birth of the American Mafia
Mike_Dash
British physician and fraudster (1899–1983)
trial was described as "one of the greatest murder trials of all time" and dubbed the "murder trial of the century." The trial also established the doctrine
John_Bodkin_Adams
The Rinascita-Scott Trial (Italian: Processo Rinascita-Scott) is an ongoing criminal trial against the 'Ndrangheta. The trial concerns over 330 mafiosi
Rinascita-Scott_Trial
American murder victim (1968–1994)
tensions in the beating of Rodney King and subsequent riots two years prior. The trial is often characterized as the trial of the century because of its international
Ron_Goldman
Judicial ceremony in the United Kingdom
The Trial of the Pyx (/pɪks/) is a judicial ceremony in the United Kingdom to ensure that newly minted coins from the Royal Mint conform to their required
Trial_of_the_Pyx
Legal proceedings in Massachusetts (1692–93)
The Salem witch trials were a series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts between February 1692 and May
Salem_witch_trials
1980 killing in Australia
justiceinjeopard0000unse. NLA 2958339. Brien, Steve (1984). Azaria: the trial of the century. [Australia]: QB Books; distributed by Progress Publications. ISBN 0-7255-1409-4
Death_of_Azaria_Chamberlain
Method of settling accusations within Germanic law by dueling
disappearing in the course of the 16th century. Unlike trial by ordeal in general, which is known to many cultures worldwide, trial by combat is known
Trial_by_combat
Prussian military officer (1850–1917)
2014). "The Whistle-Blower Who Freed Dreyfus". The New York Times. Retrieved 28 November 2014. Adam Gopnik (September 28, 2009). "Trial of the Century: Revisiting
Maximilian_von_Schwartzkoppen
1950 suspected murder case in England
of the greatest murder trials of all time" and "murder trial of the century". It was also described by the trial judge as unique because "the act of murder"
Death_of_Edith_Alice_Morrell
1991 murder in Pennsylvania, US
life in prison without the possibility of parole. During her trial, Tabitha Buck claimed she didn't participate in the murder of Laurie Show. However,
Murder_of_Laurie_Show
American lawyer and politician (1857–1938)
analysts and lawyers to be the greatest lawyer of the 20th century. He was posthumously inducted into the Trial Lawyer Hall of Fame. Called a "sophisticated
Clarence_Darrow
Executions that followed the Nuremberg Trials
On the early morning of October 16, 1946, shortly after the conclusion of the Nuremberg trials, ten prominent members of the political and military leadership
Nuremberg_executions
1955 American film directed by Richard Fleischer
Charles Dana Gibson The film dramatizes the 1906-1907 White-Thaw murder case, which was called the "trial of the century" at the time. Stanford White
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
The_Girl_in_the_Red_Velvet_Swing
Jewish-American lynching victim (1884–1915)
convicted of the murder of 13-year-old Mary Phagan, an employee in a factory in Atlanta, Georgia, where he was the superintendent. Frank's trial, conviction
Leo_Frank
2015–2022 American legal case
incidents in January 2004. Cosby's first trial in June 2017 ended in a mistrial. Cosby was found guilty of three counts of aggravated indecent assault at retrial
Trial_of_Bill_Cosby
One hundred years, from 1801 to 1900
The 19th century began on 1 January 1801 and ended on 31 December 1900. It was the 9th century of the 2nd millennium. It was characterized by vast social
19th_century
witch trial and execution took place in 1777. Magic was banned by king Stephen I of Hungary when Hungary became a Christian country in the 11th century, but
Witch_trials_in_Hungary
Perception of one's guilt or innocence via coverage
Trial by media is a phrase popular in the late 20th century and early 21st century to describe the impact of television and newspaper coverage on a person's
Trial_by_media
Psychological drama film
child soldier, in what her boss titles "The Trial of the Century". Persistent to ensure a good and fair trial for the fugitive, Tou visits former child soldier
Eye_of_the_Storm_(2015_film)
American politician
early example of the "trial of the century" phenomenon of intense public attention. He was possibly born in Limerick, Ireland. He attended the public schools
James Fitzgerald (American jurist, born 1851)
James_Fitzgerald_(American_jurist,_born_1851)
Swiss military officer
secretary of the physics group at the Academy of Sciences. He volunteered for service in World War II and was killed in 1942. The Trial of the Century — Victor
Maurice_Conradi
Silent film actress and model (1891–1921)
p. 1. Chermak, Steven M.; Bailey, Frankie Y. (2007). Crimes and Trials of the Century. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 67. ISBN 978-0-313-34110-6. Hallett
Virginia_Rappe
Historic hotel in Manhattan, New York
Front of the Hotel Metropole Early This Morning". The New York Times. July 16, 1912. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved April 20, 2023. "The Trial of the Century".
Hotel Metropole (New York City)
Hotel_Metropole_(New_York_City)
American lawyer (born 1970)
he took on the case of Casey Anthony. Time magazine dubbed it "the Social Media Trial of the Century". Anthony was acquitted of the murder of her daughter
Jose_Baez_(lawyer)
Printer, journalist and defender of freedom of the press in early America (1697–1746)
Peter Zenger; his press, his trial, and a bibliography of Zenger imprints ... also a reprint of the first edition of the trial by Livingston Rutherfurd,
John_Peter_Zenger
2025 American TV series or program
covers the 1995 murder trial and acquittal of O. J. Simpson, where he was accused of the murders of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman. The series
American Manhunt: O.J. Simpson
American_Manhunt:_O.J._Simpson
2003 American murder trial
being granted a new trial. In a review of an appeal, the judge had ruled that a critical prosecution witness in the first trial gave misleading testimony
Michael_Peterson_trial
2000 Canadian-American docudrama miniseries
Joseph E. Persico's book Nuremberg: Infamy on Trial by Joseph E. Persico, that depicts the Nuremberg trials. It stars Alec Baldwin as Robert H. Jackson
Nuremberg_(miniseries)
American writer and psychologist (born 1959)
novellas from the series: Barry's Tale (Finalist), Calendrical Regression (Finalist), Barry's Deal (Finalist) and Trial of the Century (Finalist). 2007
Lawrence_M._Schoen
American schoolteacher and Scopes Trial figure (1900–1970)
Butler Act, which prohibited the teaching of human evolution in Tennessee schools. He was tried in a case known as the Scopes trial and was found guilty and
John_T._Scopes
Jersey in the twentieth century underwent many changes. New Jersey's position along the Atlantic Ocean made it a prominent part of both of the World Wars
New Jersey in the 20th century
New_Jersey_in_the_20th_century
Neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City
and nightspots, especially in the early 2010s. The Trial of the Century Buried under Worth Square at the intersection of Broadway, Fifth Avenue, and West
NoMad,_Manhattan
American court case alleging demonic possession
The trial of Arne Cheyenne Johnson, also known as the "Devil Made Me Do It" case, is the first known court case in the United States in which the defense
Trial of Arne Cheyenne Johnson
Trial_of_Arne_Cheyenne_Johnson
1898 open letter by Émile Zola
to the penal colony on Devil's Island in French Guiana. Zola pointed out judicial errors and a lack of serious evidence during Dreyfus's trial. The letter
J'Accuse...!
Responses to the 1995 acquittal
the verdict in the murder trial of O. J. Simpson was announced and Simpson was acquitted on both counts of murder. Although the nation observed the same
Reaction to the verdict in the O. J. Simpson criminal trial
Reaction_to_the_verdict_in_the_O._J._Simpson_criminal_trial
Defendants in a 1969–70 trial
years. The contempt convictions were also appealed, and some were retried before a different judge. Since the beginning of the trial in 1969, the defendants
Chicago_Seven
897 posthumous trial of Pope Formosus
The Cadaver Synod (also called the Cadaver Trial; Latin: Synodus Horrenda) is the name commonly given to the ecclesiastical trial of Pope Formosus, who
Cadaver_Synod
One hundred years, from 1401 to 1500
December 1500 (MD). In Europe, the 15th century includes parts of the Late Middle Ages, the Early Renaissance, and the early modern period. Many technological
15th_century
Media franchise of adventure games
Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy 3DS Review: Trials of the Century". USgamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016. Retrieved June
Ace_Attorney
By the late 18th century however, this new perception of women as sexually uncontrollable made the claim of rape less believable, making trials like
Lanah_Sawyer
2011 Australian film
world's best trial lawyers. The entire world watches on Justice TV to see who will win the Trial of the Century. In the end, Luke wins the suit after a
Suing_the_Devil
2008 murder of an American man in Mesa, Arizona
of the Centuries: Notorious Crimes, Criminals, and Criminal Trials in American History [3 volumes]: Notorious Crimes, Criminals, and Criminal Trials in
Murder_of_Travis_Alexander
published a collection of 17th-century protocols from the Moscow witchcraft trials, which to this day is the most comprehensive source of knowledge about Russian
Witch_trials_in_Russia
Phrase describing excessive media coverage
media in the same way that the O. J. Simpson murder case became hyped as the "Trial of the century" The Clinton–Lewinsky scandal (1998) The Elián González
Media_circus
Dutch criminal (born 1958)
allegations in a deposition before the Dutch national police. Holleeder's 2006 trial was dubbed the trial of the century.[citation needed] His lawyer, Bram
Willem_Holleeder
2021 murder of three children in New Zealand
history. At her trial in the Christchurch High Court during July and August 2023, Dickason admitted to causing the deaths but entered pleas of insanity and
Murders of the Dickason children
Murders_of_the_Dickason_children
American gangster
Vice, Police Corruption and New York's Trial of the Century, Crown, New York, 2006 Gustavus, Myers. The History of Tammany Hall. New York: Boni & Liveright
Harry_Horowitz
2016 American documentary
his trial for the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Lyle Goldman, and subsequent acquittal, and how he was convicted and imprisoned for the Las
O.J.:_Made_in_America
British industrial designer
2012). "Apple vs. Samsung: Everything You Need To Know About the Trial of the Century". Business Insider. Retrieved July 30, 2012. Fried, Ina (July 31
Christopher_Stringer
2025 Australian documentary television film
acquitted on all 14 charges. The trial attracted international attention and was described as the trial of the century. The documentary combines previously
The People vs. Michael Jackson
The_People_vs._Michael_Jackson
2010 American film by Jeffrey Friedman and Rob Epstein
explores both the 1955 Six Gallery debut and the 1957 obscenity trial of 20th-century American poet Allen Ginsberg's noted poem "Howl". The film is written
Howl_(2010_film)
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Girl/Female
American, Australian, Hebrew
Strength; Courage; Sprite; Lion of God; Female Version of Ariel
Biblical
the vale of trial or searching
Girl/Female
Australian, Latin
Golden
Biblical
Ecclesiasticus or the Sirach = Joshua, Joshua, saviour, or whose help is Jehovah Jehovah, I am; the eternal living one Jehovah, self-subsisting
Male
English
Short form of English Theodore, THEO means "gift of God," and other names beginning with Theo-.
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Existing in the Past; Present and Future
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord Shiva
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Girl/Female
Biblical
The vale of trial or searching.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
Female
Greek
 Short form of Greek and Latin Dorothea, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Division, or in the trial.
Boy/Male
Indian, Marathi
Loved; Cherished; Lion of God
Girl/Female
Hebrew Welsh
Sprite; lion of God. A biblical alternate name for Jerusalem. Name of a prankish spirit in...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Ryle.
Female
English
 Pet form of English Theodora, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Protector of Three Worlds
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