Sentences with phrase «convicted at trial»

In two cases, criminal charges were subsequently withdrawn and replaced by OHS charges; one case ended in a plea, one convicted at trial; one charge was stayed and one charge is pending.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.

He was convicted at trial and appealed.

Drivers are eligible for Stream «B» even if they are convicted at a trial.

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.

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.

Imagine an accused person is convicted at trial.

The defendant was accused of arson, and was convicted at trial.

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.

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...

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.

Not exact matches

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.

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.

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.

By Michael First and Jerome C. Wakefield, Special to CNN Editor's Note: Michael First, M.D., a professor of clinical psychiatry at Columbia University, has worked as a forensic psychiatric expert in capital cases such as the trial of Zacarias Moussaoui, the convicted co-conspirator in the 9/11 attacks, and is the editor of the current edition of the psychiatric diagnostic manual, DSM - IV - TR.

NEW YORK (AP)-- A former top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo was convicted on corruption charges Tuesday at a trial that further exposed the state capital's culture of backroom deal - making.

At Silver's trial jurors were told they could convict based on «any action under color of official authority» by Silver, but the 2d Circuit said the Supreme Court ruling required a «formal exercise of government power,» rather than lesser acts like just making a phone call or having a meeting.

And remember that at his first trial in 2009, he too was convicted.

A former top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo was convicted on corruption charges Tuesday at a trial that further exposed the state capital's culture of backroom dealmaking.

Caproni rejected the prosecutors» motion to use the information at trial but kept it sealed for possible use as relevant to sentencing should Silver be convicted.

Ex-State Senate leader Skelos and his son found guilty at corruption trial Former state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son, Adam, were convicted on all counts Friday for shaking down more than $ 300,000 in payoffs by trading on -LSB-...]

Percoco was convicted on corruption charges Tuesday at a trial that further exposed the state capital's culture of backroom deal - making.

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.

A former top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo was convicted on corruption charges Tuesday at a trial that further exposed the state capital's culture of backroom

Queens state Sen. Malcolm Smith wants to present a surprise witness to prove his innocence at his upcoming corruption trial — convicted ex-Queens Sen. Shirley Huntley, stunning new court papers...

On 10 counts, that could mean a jury, as seen before in at least one Albany - related corruption trial, convicts on some counts, acquits on others and issues no verdicts on some charges.

Saylor noted that the Long Island luxury developer Glenwood Management — which has given millions in campaign donations through a slew of limited liability companies — was a player in corruption plots described at the recent trials of ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and ex-Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who were both convicted.

State Sen. Malcolm Smith is dropping his bizarre bid to use convicted ex-Queens Sen. Shirley Huntley to prove his innocence at his upcoming corruption trial next week.

Glenwood's machinations were at the center of the trials of Skelos as well as ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who was convicted in a separate trial in late November.

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.

We got a good peek at this crafty, high - level cynicism at the 2009 corruption trial where Espada's former Republican ally, Joe Bruno, was convicted of using his office to win high - paying private clients.

Percoco was convicted on corruption charges at a trial that further exposed the state capital's culture of backroom dealmaking.

In a unanimous ruling, the panel considering Mr. Silver's case concluded that given the McDonnell decision, the jury instructions at the former speaker's trial were erroneous, and that a properly instructed jury might not have convicted him.

Rechnitz, a convicted felon who testified at the trial of former corrections union boss Norman Seabrook, admitted some of the $ 41,650 he raised as part of the bundle for de Blasio actually came out of his own pocket and was funneled through straw donors to get around CFB rules.

Neuroimaging is now increasingly used in the courtroom, including at a 2009 death penalty trial for Brian Dugan, a Chicago prisoner already serving a multiple murder sentence and who was later convicted of the 1983 rape and murder of a 10 - year - old girl.

«A Nazi Legacy: What Our Fathers Did» finds two living sons of Nazis convicted in the Nuremberg trials, probing at memory, legacy and the remembrances of a historical horrors.

There had been a rush to judgment at the time of the trial which had the boys tried and convicted in the court of public opinion by everyone from Mayor Koch to Donald Trump who called for the death penalty in a full page ad in the New York Times.

The film is loosely based upon the Frankfurt Auschwitz trials, the first of their kind in Germany, which ran from 1963 to 1965 and convicted 22 men for their roles during the Holocaust at the Auschwitz concentration camp.

Fourteen Men Convicted for Planned Museum Thefts First Cultural Destruction Trial Opens in the Hague Bonhams Fires Asian Deputy Chairman Rare Watercolour at Risk of being Exported

Ranglin was ultimately convicted of first - degree murder at trial nearly five years later, based on other evidence.

Therefore, in light of European case law, the SCC concludes that the absolute content of the right to a fair trial does not require that a person convicted in absentia has the chance of applying for retrial if the right has been voluntarily and unequivocally waived and the person was duly summoned and defended at trial by counsel.

The defendant was convicted, and appealed on grounds including that his barrister's conduct at trial was unprofessional and provocative... [more]

2) Question: I just got convicted of murder but I must say that I did not hear the jury get «hearkened» at the end of my trial.

«A man who was not present at the trial, based on interviews of the convicted, gets jurors who WERE at the trial to doubt their opinions?

Jordan and Magoon were charged with first - degree murder but convicted of second - degree murder at trial, as the trial judge was not satisfied that they had unlawfully confined Meika while inflicting the injuries on her.

[FN]: However, where the Crown has actively induced the accused, to their detriment, into believing that the Crown is proceeding only on the theory of the charged offence, it may well be unfair for the Crown to rely on an included offence, and for a trial judge to convict on one: R. v. Pawluk, at para. 30 (obiter).

If an accused who receives ineffective representation at trial is convicted, the conviction must be quashed if the result is properly characterized as a miscarriage of justice.

Dirk Derstine and Stephanie DiGiuseppe were Mr. Husband's counsel at his 2014 trial, where he was convicted of second - degree murder.