Ch. 7: The Trial of Bartholomew Stoutmantle
The judge banged her gavel. "court is adjourned for a brief recess while i deliberate on the matter." everyone in the room stood up as the judge left the room.
Ian - Chapter 4: Custody
She swung her gavel and hit the wooden block. "case dismissed." i stood up along with everyone who was defending me. i looked over and my father was walking out of the courtroom. the judge walked over to me before i walked out.
Fear Part 1
When the gavel sounded for the last time on the sentencing date the sister broke down in a silent cry while her mother, father and brother held her. once they left the courthouse the sister started talking again and everything got better.
Ander - Chapter 6, Subchapter 8
"that gavel's been used by the elders for three generations! you can't just -" ruth gave him a hard jab with her elbow and told him to shut up, which nilia greatly appreciated. she held the broken handle up for everyone to see.
Chronicles of Trisha Talon - Book 1 - Chapter 4
The poking and gibberish being flung at me was the final gavel blow to that court of misery. i lifted my hand and i latched onto that stick with a grip frighteningly weak to my mind and hissed at the canine.
A Special Gift
Nobody wanted to even come close to the amount that was currently on the table, so the gavel went down with jake being the new master of jesse.
fostered from hell part 2
"counselors my chambers now if you please," the judge ordered before banging his gavel. "this court is in recess until i reconvene it."
Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 8
"that gavel's been used by the elders for three generations! you can't just -" ruth gave him a hard jab with her elbow and told him to shut up, which nilia greatly appreciated. she held the broken handle up for everyone to see.
Case Closed
The judge reached to the round gavel on the side of his bench and banged in on the pedestal. 'adjourned." the judge suddenly frowned and looked back at his gavel. "...i forgot to do that on the last case, didn't i."
Chapter IV: Markus and Helena, Part One
The judge said smacking the gavel. markus looked down in shame and knew nothing could help him now. the security guards walked over to the forcefield and attached two lines of rope to it.
Kaiju ga Gotoku 6.8 - Banquet of Death
With each new girl in passing, a gavel sounded with their selling. kiryu struggled to hide his rage as he thought of gihei, grinning smugly from the cafe with his forked tongue and cruel gleam.
The Wastes- Chapter 1: To the Victor...
His boots crunched the gavel with each step, creating a sound that beat softly against the ear with each step, pumping slowly into the mind like a pulsing rhythm, heard form far away.