A newly unsealed
motion by the defense attorney for Republican Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano alleges his indictment on corruption charges was possibly part of a complicated plot involving former President Bill Clinton to tip the state Senate into Democratic hands.
When
asked by defense attorney E. Stewart Jones whether he ever bribed Bruno, or mentioned any state favors, Abbruzzese offered two dozen unequivocal nos before walking out of court, kissing Bruno's lady friend, Kay Stafford, on the cheek as he passed her in the aisle.
The documents, which Fortune has not seen directly, were entered into evidence
by a defense attorney in the troubled prosecution of a California doctor accused of possessing child pornography.
The arrest comes after Howe admitted during a
cross-examination by a defense attorney on Thursday that he lied to his credit card company about a supposed stay by him at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York back in 2016.
A Rule 68 offer is a cost - flipping mechanism, often
used by defense attorneys when they are making what they believe is a fair offer (very rarely is the offer one that is equal to the Plaintiff's demand, which is why this issue rarely arises).
Joseph Scalice — whose correspondences with Linda Mangano were used earlier in the
trial by her defense attorney — estimated that she put «three or four days» worth of work» into two projects.
Denying the change of venue from New York City to Buffalo was part of a slew of denials in pre-trial motions
made by defense attorneys over the last several weeks.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg was grilled
Monday by a defense attorney in the $ 1.1 million theft case against a former campaign aide and Queens Republican political operative, John Haggerty.
Repeatedly in her 33 - page decision, filed Friday, U.S. District Court Judge Joan M. Azrack found that arguments
raised by defense attorneys were «premature» and either baseless or insufficient to keep the case from proceeding to trial.
Questioned in the closing minutes of Thursday's
proceedings by defense attorney Dan Gitner, Howe admitted that the month after signing his agreement with prosecutors he called his credit card company and tried to get them to cancel a $ 604 charge for a stay at the luxury Manhattan hotel.
Assembly Codes Committee Chairman Joe Lentol, a Brooklyn Democrat, is pushing some long - sought reform measures
favored by defense attorneys and Democratic lawmakers in both houses.
Steve Pigeon, the WNY political operative indicted by a special grand jury on nine counts of bribery and extortion, is answering the charges with a 1 1/2 - inch - thick sheaf of pre-trial motions
filed by his defense attorneys this week in State Supreme Court.
-- Todd Howe, a witness in the corruption trial of former top Cuomo administration official Joseph Percoco and three codefendants, when asked
by a defense attorney if he is «an honest man.»
According to
filings by defense attorneys in the case, the information had all appeared in published papers years earlier and did not include data or formulae owned by Eli Lilly.
When asked
by defense attorney Eileen Goldsmith about the district's system of teacher evaluations, Olson - Jones said it was «inconsistent at best,» and more recently «spotty.»
When asked
by defense attorney Glenn Rothner as to the number of cases resolved before going to hearing, he indicated «95 percent.»
In addition to a keynote address, handled this
year by defense attorney Mark O'Mara, attendees also recognize a local Florida Bar member's outstanding pro bono outreach (doing legal work for free) through the Richard D. Custureri Pro Bono Service Award.
Interrogatories is another word for written questions
sent by the defense attorney to your attorney, that are answered with the help of your attorney.
As a result of her 27 years of experience, Elaine provides invaluable legal support in the workers compensation department and is highly regarded and respected not only by her clients, but
also by defense attorneys throughout Georgia.
Both Vehicle Code Section 10851 and Penal Code section 496 are «wobblers» which means that they can be reduced from a felony to a misdemeanor by the judge upon a motion
by your defense attorney pursuant to Penal Code section 17 (b).
Our Lancaster and Palmdale criminal law firm is
led by a defense attorney R.J. Maneulian and has been recognized as one of the «Top 100 Trial Lawyers» by the «National Trial Lawyers» since 2013.
His Rita concurrence was full of potent dicta, and many aspects of the Gall ruling support arguments of
stressed by defense attorneys (e.g., the seriousness of supervised release and probation terms; the importance of co-defendant disparity under 3553 (a)(6)-RRB-.
If you go by what you see on television and in the movies, cases are won or lost in court with a blistering cross examination of the key prosecution
witness by the defense attorney.
The lawyers say Vargas, 62, shouldn't have been on the jury panel because he never disclosed that his father served prison time for accidentally shooting a friend to death years ago, which could have been
used by defense attorneys to exclude him from the trial's jury.
Restaurateur Harendra Singh on Thursday finished his testimony in the federal corruption trial of former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano, his wife, Linda, and former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto, after 13 days on the stand and as the prosecution challenged two crucial sets of evidence
submitted by defense attorneys.
The revelations came in the government's response to a pretrial
motion by a defense attorney that prosecutors were not turning over discovery material to the defense fast enough.
At a preliminary hearing, Judge Spencer Ludington denied motions
by defense attorneys to dismiss the lawsuit as «non-justiciable.»