Sentences with phrase «at a criminal trial»

Can you imagine a detective giving that sort of testimony at a criminal trial?

At his criminal trial following this incident, it was revealed he was allegedly attracted to the younger female worker and wanted to marry her, but knew she was already married.

While the defendant solicitor was a witness on the appeal, he was not a party at the criminal trial or on the appeal.

The doctor further argued that as credibility would be the fundamental issue at his criminal trial, his right to a fair criminal trial would be compromised.

This lawyer reviewed the records with a view to using them in his client's favour at the criminal trial.

If a witness is killed, or dies, before formally testifying at a criminal trial in what manner, if any, can his relevant statements be admitted or used against a defendant?

To prove a civil case, a New Mexico accident victim can often rely on the same evidence that the state used at the criminal trial.

In recent years, more than 50 women — recall that striking New York Magazine cover — have made remarkably similar claims against the 80 - year - old, but only Constand's were adjudicated at the criminal trial.

A President could be impeached for a violation of a crime and be found not guilty at the criminal trial for the same offense.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's chief of staff testified at a criminal trial Wednesday that the Democrat expressed surprise when a former top aide told him about his financial dealings after a 2016 law enforcement raid on the aide's home.

Coulson has given evidence to a parliamentary select committee and on oath at a criminal trial, denying that he knew anything of any illegal activity during his seven years at the News of the World.

Every weekday, law professors post on the very latest rulings regarding the admissibility of evidence in criminal cases and what sorts of lines of questioning should be permitted at criminal trials.

A very small minority of states allow for reimbursement of fees upon an acquittal, but even then, it is often necessary to prove by a preponderance of the evidence that you were actually innocent, so a dismissal on procedural grounds or an acquittal at a criminal trial where the prosecution must show beyond a reasonable doubt that you are guilty, is not sufficient to show that it is more likely than not that you are innocent.

The group members were approached by a handful of county sheriff's officers as they distributed the fliers, which highlighted jurors» rights and jury nullification, an argument Forchion was barred from presenting at his criminal trial.

The plaintiff did not allege on the appeal of his conviction that the lawyer provided inadequate representation at the criminal trial, nor did he attempt to overturn his conviction as set out in s. 696.1 of the Criminal Code.

A healthy cluster of QCs and senior juniors have found themselves very busy advising on SFO investigations, prosecutions and representing clients at criminal trials.

R. v. Ellis (M.) 2013 ONCA 9 Criminal Law — Procedure — Jury — The law — Questions by jury At a criminal trial the jurors asked a question.

This is because the «burden of proof» in a criminal trial is different than in a civil trial: even if the Crown at a criminal trial could not prove that an assault occurred «beyond a reasonable doubt» (which is an extremely difficult threshold to meet), we may still be able to prove that it occurred on a «balance of probabilities» (which means that there is a greater than 50 % chance that the assault occurred).

Presently, through our rules of evidence, we can make judicial or formal admissions at a criminal trial pursuant to s 655 of the Criminal Code.

Van Colle was to be a witness for the prosecution at a criminal trial — his evidence was crucial.

The O.J. Simpson trial is a great example of someone who was exonerated at criminal trial and then lost the subsequent civil trial.

Assuming the documentary productions could be used to impeach the plaintiff / complainant in the course of her testimony at the criminal trial (impeachment is a recognized exception to the deemed undertaking rule, in that Rule 30.1 does not prohibit discovery evidence being used for this purpose), the civil defence lawyer emailed the plaintiff's productions to his criminal counterpart.

At the criminal trial, the accused's lawyer, in turn, relied on information in the plaintiff's medical records to cross-examine the plaintiff / complainant.

Provide expert testimony at criminal trials and testify during traffic and criminal cases.Senior Assets Protection Specialist (11/2004 â $ «01/2010) 11/2000 to 01 / 2010Target San Jose, CA Surveilled physical property and store assets, monitoring surveillance systems and going undercover on physical surveillance operations.