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...representation. Although it involves a kind of Monday morning quarterbacking, there are instances — unusual, to be sure, but on occasion merited — when trial counsel's representation is derelict. The case before us involves a second...the Monday morning quarterback for not assailing the quarterback who actually played the game. While...
...Plaintiff's case. Plaintiff is asking us to play Monday-morning quarterback about a decision (providing riot helmets rather than more protective face gear) that seems, at most, negligent. This type of...
...several cases since, we will not play "Monday morning quarterback" when reviewing claims that an attorney rendered constitutionally deficient...representation in making decisions on how best to handle a case.
Of course, "Monday morning quarterback" is now passe since the...advent of "Tuesday Morning Quarterback," the terrific column regularly posted by Gregg Easterbrook on ESPN.com. See NLRB v. Cook County, 283 F.3d 888, 895 n. 5 (7th Ci...
..."mistakes in judgment" and gives officers like Roane "breathing room to make reasonable but mistaken judgments." Moreover, this Court should not engage in "Monday morning quarterback[ing]" to find an...
...excessive or unreasonable. You are not a Monday morning quarterback. You have to look at it from their point of view and decide whether or not the force they used was excessive or unreasonable, given all the...
...temptation to become a "Monday morning quarterback." Harris v. Reed, 894 F.2d 871, 877 (7th Cir. 1990). It is not our task to "call the...
...." United States v. Berkowitz, 927 F.2d 1376, 1382 (7th Cir. 1991). Thus, we must resist a natural temptation to become a "Monday morning quarterback." Harris...
..., 104 S.Ct. at 2065. The temptation to read the one-dimensional record on appeal and unwittingly take up the role of the "Monday morning quarterback" is ever pr...dropped the issue. At the end of the day, the prosecution rested.
When the trial reconvened on the following morning, December 21, 1977, Musberger informed the court that he would not...21, 1977, the defense rested without putting on any evidence. Harris first learned of counsel's decision not to put on a defense earlier that morning, when Musberger advised him that Slater had been...
..., 795 (Iowa 1982) ("We have refused to assume the role of Monday morning quarterback in condemning counsel's judgment in choosing between what are frequently equally hazardous options available to him...
...liability on circumstances that arise after the speaker makes the statement. In addition, the securities laws typically do not act as a Monday Morning Quarterback. "The securities laws approach matters...
.... Indeed, to read
Fla. Stat. § 627.409(1) as broadly as INA urges this court to do would give insurers the power to play `Monday morning quarterback,' potentially...
...have been tried instead. This is unfair to counsel, who must make a choice between existing alternatives
before the fact. We have refused to assume the role of Monday morning quarterback in...morning of April 13, 1982, the defendant was unable to go to work because he had a backache. He went to the doctor's office and on returning home drank 3 or 4 beers. He then went to a gunsmith's shop...
...be a "Monday morning quarterback." 290 N.W.2d at 30.
We have reviewed the transcript of petitioner's arson trial and the...
...was an habitual drunkard. This insight illustrates the hazards of playing Monday morning quarterback in these situations, and in not granting...
...defense verdict ultimately would have been rendered. Thus, sanctioning these "Monday-morning-quarterback" suits would be to permit lawsuits based on speculative harm; something with which we cannot agree...
...and Dr. Blandino wherein the court used the term “Monday morning quarterback” :
...“Monday morning quarterback” is “a person who criticizes the actions or decisions of others after the fact, using hindsight to assess situations and specify alternative solutions....” Monday morning quarterback, http:// dictionary. reference. com/ browse/ monday morning quarterback (accessed June 8, 2012).
THE COURT: Doctor, let me ask you t...
..., 993 F.2d at 1040, and discussion supra at 534-35, we have declined the parents' invitation to play "Monday morning quarterback" by judging the 1991-92 IEP in hindsight. Although we do not..., and not at some later date . . . . Neither the statute nor reason countenance `Monday Morning Quarterbacking' in evaluating the appropriateness of a child's placement...
...court must not "assume the role of Monday morning quarterback in condemning counsel's judgment in choosing between what are frequently equally hazardous options available to him...
..., 104 S.Ct. 2052. Courts are admonished not to become “Monday morning quarterback[s]” in evaluating counsel's performance...
...hindsight, the temptation to Monday morning quarterback the lawyer in the arena. Nor should the inquiry degenerate into a postmortem, microscopic dissection of each desperate effort of counsel to save...which the jury could have found the following facts. Hinkle became angry because his girl friend, Patty Bradley, decided to return to her husband. He broke into Patty's home on the morning of the...