Sentences with phrase «convicted at»

The claimant was convicted at the conclusion of the trial and sentenced to three years» imprisonment.
As the offences under the Safe Streets Act are provincial offences, an accused may be convicted at an ex parte trial, depriving such individuals of their right to full answer and defence.
In two cases, criminal charges were subsequently withdrawn and replaced by OHS charges; one case ended in a plea, one convicted at trial; one charge was stayed and one charge is pending.
Yet defendants frequently plead guilty or are convicted at trial because their criminal defense attorneys lacked the proper expertise.
The court also ordered «specific performance» of the plea bargain, even though Cooper was later convicted at a fair trial.
And who mentions in passing that there's no point in allowing my appeal because I'm going to be convicted at my next trial anyway.
He was convicted at trial and appealed.
If a service member has been convicted at court - martial, Mr. Cassara has extensive experience in court - martial appeals, and has represented service members before all service courts of criminal appeals, the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, and the U.S. Supreme Court.
Drivers are eligible for Stream «B» even if they are convicted at a trial.
Beuthling v. Hayes was a claim by a party who had been convicted at first instance, had the conviction overturned and a new trial ordered, and against whom the charges were ultimately dropped.
Accused allegedly assaulted five victims during confrontation in nightclub and left before being apprehended — Weeks later, accused was arrested after witness to assaults saw him at another nightclub and informed one of victims who was also at nightclub — Accused charged with three counts of assault causing bodily harm and two counts of assault and was convicted at trial — Trial judge found that identification evidence was reliable and that proper procedures were employed for photographic lineup — Accused appealed — Appeal allowed; new trial ordered — Fresh evidence was admissible because it was sufficiently credible and, if believed, was reasonably expected to have affected result — Verdict was not unreasonable, but there were frailties in identification procedure and in identification evidence of witnesses.
Francis Fallon and Richard Carr were convicted at Southwark Crown Court of conspiracy to defraud and to forge.
As a result, the commercial spammer was acquitted who had been convicted at trial and whose conviction had been upheld at the first level of appeal.
Once a conviction is overturned, the person is once again presumed innocent unless and until he or she is convicted at the new trial.
Imagine an accused person is convicted at trial.
The defendant was accused of arson, and was convicted at trial.
A lifetime criminal, Morris was first convicted at the age 13.
Of the remainder, no members were convicted at court, two members were acquitted at court and no members accepted a caution.
In 2003, the South Carolina Supreme Court upheld the conviction of Regina McKnight, an African American woman who was convicted at the age of twenty - two for committing «homicide by child abuse.»
If he'd been convicted at trial on all five counts contained in the indictment, and sentenced to consecutive terms, Shabazz could have been sentenced to 35 years in prison.
Silver will either make a plea bargain or be convicted at trial.
Sen. Bob Menendez's (D., N.J.) approval rating is underwater, and New Jersey voters are strongly in favor of the senator resigning should he be convicted at the conclusion of his corruption trial.
A Manhattan neurosurgeon convicted at trial of trying to steal court documents related to his contentious multimillion - dollar divorce was recently busted on a sex abuse charge, The Post has learned...
Bruno was convicted at his first trial in Albany but appealed on the basis of a Supreme Court decision that narrowed the federal honest services statute.
Asian - Americans in New York, including former city comptroller John Liu, said they felt Thompson's prosecution of Liang was unfair, and meant to placate protesters who were unhappy that police officers in the other cases were either not indicted or not convicted at trial.
«While we believe the vast majority of prosecutors do a difficult and admirable job, we do know that some people are wrongly convicted at the hands of prosecutors who fail in their ethical responsibilities,» Cates added.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo this weekend revived the idea of college courses for prison convicts at the Mount Neboh Baptist Church in Harlem, telling churchgoers that he would continue to push for the plan as a preventative measure to ending the disproportionately high levels of incarceration among black men.
Production coordinator Veena Mehta ended up going to jail over the stunt in West Hollywood that featured Knoxville as an escaped convict at a True Value hardware store.
Some attribute wrongful convictions to a «convict at any cost» mentality.
UCLA's Center on Everyday Lives of Families came out with a book on our clutter culture in America that is kind of fascinating and appalling and convicting all at the same time.

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At one point, Buari says, he accepted being wrongly convicted and felt he deserved it for running drugs.
She particularly focused on drug laws impacts on people of color, who have for decades been convicted under aggressive drug laws at disproportionately high rates relative to whites.
A Copenhagen court on Wednesday convicted Madsen of murdering Wall, sexual assault without intercourse for the stabbing of Wall's genitals, and violating her corpse, tweeted Julie Thomsen, a reporter at the trial.
At ADX, home to 416 male inmates, Tsarnaev would join some of the most infamous convicts in the United States, including Oklahoma City bomber accomplice Terry Nichols, underwear bomber Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, and Unabomber Ted Kaczynski.
The bank admitted that the controversial Wilders — who was convicted of discrimination against Moroccans at a political rally in 2015 — could become the next prime minister.
While at the prison, the helicopter picked up five convicts who were each serving multiple life sentences for murder and other violent cro, es.
In one episode of the podcast, Koenig discussed the case with Deirdre Enright, the head of the Innocence Project at UVA, which works to free those who have been wrongfully convicted.
The author's convict past will probably only enhance interest in his work, says Mark Young, a professor at the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business.
In his retrial, 80 - year - old Cosby was convicted of three counts of aggravated indecent assault, for drugging and sexually assaulting Temple University employee Andrea Constand in 2004 at his suburban Philadelphia home, according to the Associated Press.
The New York - based 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held that to be convicted, a trader must know that the source received a benefit in exchange, and that such a benefit was «at least a potential gain of a pecuniary or similarly valuable nature.»
President Donald Trump and his administration have insisted that the deportation crackdown is aimed at illegal immigrants convicted of serious crimes, and that sanctuary measures contribute to rising crime.
But it may be over the coming months - after he is expected to shift from being an accused bomber to a convicted one - that we truly learn about the young man at the inscrutable center of this high - profile trial.
At the conclusion of his four - month trial in 2007, prosecutors sought to convict on two alternative theories: one, that defendants actually stolen money from the company or; two, that by failing to disclose these payments, they'd deprived shareholders of their intangible right to honest services.
At the time of Steinle's death, Garcia Zarate had been convicted of nonviolent drug crimes and deported five times since the early 1990s.
As Vancouver Sun investigative reporter David Baines revealed in a series of articles, Eker has invited the likes of Milowe Brost, who is currently in prison awaiting trial over an alleged $ 400 - million Ponzi scheme in Alberta, convicted white - collar criminal Nick Thill, Michael Ruge, who was banned for life from dealing in securities by the BCSC, and Nick Lathigee, head of the failed Freedom Investment Club, to present at his «Millionaire School» events and received commissions for steering investors in their direction.
The law applies to those who've been convicted of «theft of goods» at least twice before.
Two employees of the tabloid were sent to prison in 2007 after being convicted of hacking into royal telephones, but the police investigation of the activity at the time has been slammed as incomplete or compromised by new bribery allegations.
One of Defy's biggest success stories is Coss Marte, a convicted drug kingpin who at one time made $ 2 million dollars a year running one of the New York City's largest drug rings.
The series centers on American novelist Michael Peterson, who was convicted in 2003 of murdering his second wife, Kathleen Peterson, after she was found dead at the bottom of their staircase in their North Carolina home.
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP)-- A central Indiana man convicted of robbing a bank and shooting at a responding police officer has been sentenced to more than 92 years in prison.
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