WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court used a Hollywood example — the bumbling attorney in "My Cousin Vinny" — in debating a case Tuesday about an accused man's right to pick his own lawyer. In the ...

MY COUSIN VINNY (20th Century Fox 1992) (Judge Chamberlain Haller: “Don’t talk to me sitting in that chair! . . . When you’re addressing this court, you’ll rise and speak to me in a clear ...

'My Cousin Vinny' fans have spent decades reciting the movie's famous lines. ... Assuming the court’s lunch break was 30 minutes long, the jury would have reconvened at 1:30 pm.

‘My Cousin Vinny’ 25th Anniversary: Behind the Scene That Won Marisa Tomei Her Oscar ... When you’re addressing this court, you’ll rise and speak to me in a clear, ...

Judges Adam Levy, son of Judge Judy, and Judge Patricia DiMango were in agreement that "My Cousin Vinny" has all the elements of a near-perfect court movie. "My Cousin Vinny" is a 1992 comedy ...

It is not often that the movie My Cousin Vinny is invoked during a Supreme Court argument. But the 1992 movie about a personal injury lawyer from Brooklyn who represents a relative in a murder ...

Familiarize yourself with legal procedure, and these facts about My Cousin Vinny—the classic 1992 comedy in which a very green, fish-out-of-water lawyer defends two “yutes” mistakenly ...

My Cousin Vinny's Realistic Legal Procedures . One might expect a legal comedy to take liberties with its depiction of court proceedings.

President Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani invoked the 1992 comedy “My Cousin Vinny” during a press conference Thursday organized to highlight the Trump campaign’s various legal ...

‘My Cousin Vinny’ at 30: An Unlikely Oscar Winner Much like Vinny in the South, the film was a fish out of water at the Academy Awards. But the comedy endures, thanks to a generous Joe Pesci ...

Vinny obviously wasn't eating lunch for more than three hours, nor did he fail to return to court before 3:00 in the afternoon. ... The story for "My Cousin Vinny" takes place in Alabama, ...