For reasons that remain unclear, the case was heard by a military court, where the judge tried to hold the trial in private, claiming that the jury was afraid of being seen on television.

因为不知名的原因，这起案件由军事法院审理，法官还尽力想以不公开的方式开庭，声明陪审团害怕上电视。

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Mr Kolesov was at home when he heard on the radio that he and 19 other jurors had asked the judge to conduct the trial behind closed doors.

科尔·索夫是从家里的广播里才知道自己和另外的19个陪审员向法官提出封闭审判申请的。

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Imagine a trial and a defendant who will be convicted if he doesn't admit to being left-handed-do you tell the judge what's going on?

设想一场审判，被告人如果不承认自己是左撇子的话将被判有罪的话——你会告诉法官怎么回事吗？

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If confirmed, she will be the only one on the court who was a trial judge.

VOA: special.2009.07.18

Also appearing to work in Microsoft's favor is the very public record of the judge on the original trial.

FORBES: Microsoft Is Us

At a preliminary hearing on Wednesday, a judge said they should go on trial charged with resisting arrest, looting and carrying explosive materials.

BBC: NEWS | Europe | Genoa protesters to stand trial

She spend six years as a trial judge on the U.S. District Court, and would replace Justice Souter as the only justice with experience as a trial judge -- a perspective that would enrich the judgments of the court.

CNN: Transcript of Obama-Sotomayor announcement