Courts of Justice: Judges of Conferred Together Before Giving Judgment

But a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law who was honored by all the people, stood up in the Sanhedrin and ordered that the men be put outside for a short time. …

Then Festus conferred with his council and replied, “You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you will go!”

Then the king and the governor rose, along with Bernice and those seated with them.

On their way out, they said to one another, “This man has done nothing worthy of death or imprisonment.”