Sentences with phrase «comes after the convictions»

But it also comes after the convictions of Silver and Skelos, both of whom held lucrative jobs outside of government at politically connected law firms.

The ruling comes after the conviction of Assembly Member William Boyland Jr. and Assembly Member Eric Stevenson this year on bribery charges.

Not exact matches

Parker was acquitted in the rape case more than a decade ago and Celestin had his sexual assault conviction overturned on appeal (a higher court deemed his trial attorney ineffective), but the two men have come under fire once again as the media reports troubling details from the case, which included accusations that Parker and Celestin, then both 19, had sex with a Penn State freshman while she was unconscious after a night of heavy drinking.

The two victims in this current case came forward after hearing of Mr Storey's previous conviction.

Even then, according to Paul (Gal 2:11 - 13), he did not quite have the full courage of his convictions, for after eating with Gentiles at Antioch he separated himself from them when some conservative brethren came from Jerusalem.

Despite some of his protests against the Reformed, Dawson's fundamental convictions about the social nature of the human person resonates with Abraham Kuyper's argument that the organic nature of life is the foundation of the social or ecclesial organisms that come after it.

After decades of bloodshed, violence, and terror in the wars of religion, however, many came to something like the opposite conviction that, in Pannenberg's words, «religious passion destroys social peace.»

After all, Buber too, came to Palestine «from Hitler» as well as «from conviction.»

The moderates» break with the national Southern Baptist Convention came more than ten years ago after they were trounced in a Baptist «holy war» in the 1980s by politically savvy conservatives determined to enforce their conviction that the Bible is historically, scientifically and theologically inerrant.

after his fraud conviction the public gave him a second chance and come to find out he's the same piece of crap he's always been.

The government has urged David Cameron to distance himself from the comments, which come weeks after the Tory leader said more must be done to increase the rape conviction rate.

The overturning of Skelos's 2015 conviction comes 10 weeks after former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's conviction was similarly tossed by a federal judge.

The push from Senate Republicans comes after Democrats successfully flipped the district on Long Island once held by former Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who was ousted in December following his conviction on corruption charges.

This comes after a spate of corruption arrests and convictions that have engulfed the Legislature in the last several years and amid calls for broad ethics reform.

The apology came after news of the conviction emerged from the Old Bailey.

The ruling comes less than three months after the conviction of former longtime Democratic Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was also tossed on the same grounds.

The stunning revelation that one of the three most powerful men in Albany is caught up in yet another federal probe comes months after the corruption convictions of the state Assembly and Senate leaders, Sheldon Silver and Dean Skelos.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie simply reissued the statement he made after Silver's conviction: «We will continue to work to root out corruption and demand more of elected officials when it comes to ethical conduct.»

ALBANY — After Sheldon Silver's conviction, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he will push for more «disclosure, transparency» in the coming legislative session but said he's not going to focus his efforts on creating a full - time Legislature because there's «no appetite» for it among current lawmakers.

The former Senate majority leader's conviction comes days after Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's.

She also wants to increase the police powers to be able to take DNA samples for a longer period after conviction and all those convicted of crimes overseas who come into the UK.

Today's conviction comes just weeks after Mr. Bharara scored another major political conviction when a jury found former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, a Democrat who had ruled that body for decades, guilty of corruption charges.

Orange County Democrats fired a third salvo at state Sen. Bill Larkin on Monday over the question of banning the outside income some state lawmakers earn in the private sector — an issue likely to be taken up in the coming legislative session after the recent corruption convictions of former legislative leaders Sheldon Silver and Dean Skelos.

After the corruption convictions of former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son Adam were tossed on Tuesday, the inevitable call for new ethics legislation came from good - government groups and lawmakers.

Bharara has already seen his record on Albany corruption tained after his high - profile convictions of former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos (R - Nassau County) and ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (D - Manhattan) were overturned on appeal as a result of a U.S. Supreme Court decision that came out after their trials that limited what is considered bribery.

Former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos» conviction Friday on all eight charges that he «monetized» his office to help get his ne'er - do - well son work from those with important business before the state came days after ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was found guilty of all seven corruption counts against him.

Bharara trip to Albany not only comes weeks after securing the convictions of the top two state legislative leaders, but also after he said he found insufficient evidence to bring charges against Cuomo and members of his staff for their handling of the ill - fated Moreland anti-corruption commission.

The stunning ruling comes just days after the same court upheld the bribery conviction of former Brooklyn Assemblyman William Boyland Jr. on similar grounds questioning the jury instructions.

The request comes after the U.S. Supreme Court last week declined to hear Nassau's appeal of the 2014 award to John Restivo and Dennis Halstead, whose convictions in the rape and murder of Lynbrook teenager Theresa Fusco were overturned after they had spent nearly 18 years in prison.

Our Love is Here to Stay — Billie Holiday After Louie's hope comes Billie's conviction: this is love that's going to last.

Leading man Jordan delivers exceptional conviction as he quietly but powerfully relays Adonis» inner turmoil; after years of impressing us in such choice offerings as The Wire, Friday Night Lights, Chronicle and the aforementioned Fruitvale Station, this is his star - making turn and he deserves every ounce of the adulation that will undoubtedly come his way.

The nation's airwaves are broadcasting ad after ad in which this year candidates for office kiss babies, tout their accomplishments, and make promises with seeming conviction All that hoopla comes to a head on Tuesday, November 6, 2012.

Her bill came after the Georgia Supreme Court overturned the sexual assault conviction of Cherokee County high school wrestling coach Robert Leslie Morrow, who was convicted in 2014 under the current law.

The conviction, against the corporation rather than any individuals, came ten months after a barking dog complaint from a neighbor led to the discovery of 153 dogs in allegedly filthy conditions at a kennel in Waimanalo.

Smedley threatened to sue Kivimaki and his parents --» I'm coming for you Julius,» he wrote after news of Kivimaki's conviction came out.

Splinter Cell: Conviction was released for the PC two weeks after it came out on the Xbox 360.

But after years of investigations and countless testimonies from the men, their claims of expertise began to fall apart — and wrongful convictions began coming to light.

The company's conviction came after an experienced employee was fatally electrocuted.

A motion for post-conviction DNA testing must be filed within five years after the enactment of the IPA or within three years of the applicant's conviction, whichever comes later.

Justice Antonin Scalia opened the Supreme Court's new term Tuesday by questioning whether a man deported to Mexico after a drug conviction would be «abstaining from tequila» for fear of violating his U.S. parole terms.The remark came as justices heard an immigration case involving a Texas man, Reymundo Toledo - Flores, who was deported in April after being convicted of illegally entering the United States.

Cross» murder conviction — a rarity in vehicular death cases — came after a two - week jury trial, which included testimony from the defendant and witnesses who were at the site.

If that official conviction comes more than 36 months after your first conviction — even if you received your ticket earlier than that — you might avoid a premium hike.

His conviction came just days after Samsung launched the Galaxy Note 8 at a glitzy event in New York.