Sentences with phrase «convicted by a jury»

Jeffs was convicted by a jury in San Angelo, Texas last week on two counts of sexually assaulting children.

And you were convicted by a jury of your peers.

The new call for changes comes after Silver, a Manhattan Democrat, was convicted by a jury in federal court of taking $ 4 million in kickbacks.

Both he and Pryce, who was convicted by a jury, have served prison sentences for perverting the course of justice when she took speeding points for her then - husband in 2003.

Huhne's ex-wife, economist Vicky Pryce, who was convicted by a jury, was ordered to pay # 49,200.

• Former Downing Street spin doctor convicted by jury • Ex-NoW editor Brooks cleared of all charges • David Cameron apologises for employing Coulson

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - A South Side minister who has accused the mayor, the police chief and other city leaders of persecuting him was convicted by a jury Friday on a misdemeanor charge stemming from his confrontation with police last year.

After a ten - day trial in federal court in Central Islip, Walsh was convicted by a jury that deliberated for one hour.

John Harris White was convicted by a jury trial of Manslaughter in the Second Degree and Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Third Degree following a fateful incident on August 9, 2006 in Miller Place, N.Y. in which a young man was killed due to a gunshot fired by Mr. White.

While the image of Albany as corrupt isn't new, few times in history have there been so many examples of corruption already convicted by juries with others waiting their turns.

Jason Lawrance, 50, from Liphook, Hampshire, was also convicted by a jury at Derby crown.

Steven Kunkemoeller, 56, of Ohio, was convicted by a jury of racketeering and organized fraud for intentionally overbilling Newpoint charter schools.

Update 8/3/15: The defendant was convicted by a jury of three counts of animal cruelty and confined animal charges.

I was convicted by the jury.

The trial of Joshua Monson ended Wednesday when he was convicted by a jury of first - degree murder.

Sentencing If an accused is convicted by jury verdict or pleads guilty, the Court will hold a sentencing hearing.

Both men were 16 when a restaurant owner was fatally shot leaving work in 1995, and 18 when they were convicted by a jury that twice said it was deadlocked.

Woodman was convicted by a jury of his peers; the Ontario Court of Appeal dismissed his appeal of both conviction and sentence: 2016 ONCA 63.

He was also convicted by a jury for sexual assault and sentenced for two years probation.

If convicted by jury or plea, the felony conviction will be on his or her criminal record for life.

In 2016, David and Collet Stephan were convicted by a jury for failing to provide the necessaries of life in their son Ezekiel's 2012 death.

The applicant was subsequently convicted by the jury and sentenced to life imprisonment.

He was convicted by a jury on disputable evidence and sentenced to three years in prison.

One accused could be convicted by a jury who supported the existing law, while another person indicted for the same offence could be acquitted by a jury who, with reformist zeal, wished to express disapproval of the same law.

Assuming that, e.g., a sitting President went and shot somebody, and was duly convicted by a jury of his / her peers, etc., in... let's say Washington D.C.... What would happen to the sentence?

In this case, the applicant had been convicted by a jury; the Court of Appeal had quashed the conviction but ordered an immediate re-trial.

Not exact matches

«Edwards wasn't convicted, but his jury hung on several counts, and the trial was driven by factual questions: Did Edwards know about the payments, and was their purpose political, or were they simply intended to keep the peace within Edwards's marriage?»

Martin Shkreli, unaffectionately known as the «pharma bro» — and infamous for his decision to hike the list price of Daraprim, a drug used by HIV / AIDS and cancer patients to combat infections, by more than 5,000 % in 2015 under his former company Turing Pharmaceuticals — was convicted on three criminal securities fraud and conspiracy charges by a Brooklyn jury on Friday.

Ross Ulbricht, 30, was convicted on all seven counts he faced by a federal jury in Manhattan, following a closely - watched trial that spilled out of U.S. investigations into the use of the digital currency bitcoin for drug trafficking and other crimes.

The jury convicted Cosby on three counts — penetration with lack of consent, penetration while unconscious, and penetration after administering an intoxicant — all felonies and punishable by up to 10 years in jail, though the terms could be served concurrently.

Parnell was convicted last year by a Georgia jury of 72 counts of conspiracy, fraud, and other federal charges.

Kenneth C. Edelin, M.D., is convicted by a Boston jury of the manslaughter of an anonymous emerging life born to an unknown, unwed black teen - ager — a 24 - week fetus.

Especially blacks that were convicted by racist juries in years past.

10 Mike Tyson is convicted of rape and deviate sexual behavior by a jury in Indianapolis....

But he fell from grace in 1991, when he was accused of cheating clients out of proceeds in the sale of eight cooperative apartments and convicted by a federal jury.

I believe he will be convicted by the minority - dominated jury on the first day of deliberations....

A jury is rejecting a man's self - defense claim and convicting him of killing another man by repeatedly striking him in the head with a hammer.

ADAM SKELOS, who was convicted by the same jury, was also sentenced to six - and - a-half years in prison.

A jury earlier this year convicted New York City Police Officer Peter Liang in the shooting death of Akai Gurley, a conviction that was condemned by some members of the city's Asian community.

Silver was convicted Nov. 30 by a jury for pocketing $ 4 million in legal referral fees from law firms with connections to people with business before the state.

A lawmaker who was one of New York's most powerful politicians has been convicted by a federal jury of charges that he used the power of his office to earn $ 5 million illegally.

The NY Times and other news outlets are reporting that Bronx City Councilman Larry Seabrook was convicted by a federal jury on 9 of 12 charges corruption charges.

Former Senator and briefly Senate Majority Leader, Pedro Espada was convicted by a Federal jury of embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars from the health care clinic network he had created and ran in the Bronx, despite having an annual salary of $ 235,000 with generous perks on top of his legislative pay.

Disgraced ex-politician John Sampson may have been convicted by a federal jury, but he doesn't think that should stop him from missing his daughter's college graduation.

Former Ramapo Supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence was sentenced Wednesday after being convicted in May by a White Plains federal court jury of 20 counts of conspiracy, securities fraud and wire fraud.

Silver, 72, a once - beloved Lower Manhattan assemblyman and one of the most powerful men in the state, was convicted by a federal jury in November on charges of money laundering and extortion related to two bribery schemes where he earned millions in kickbacks by trading political favors for money.

The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in Manhattan concluded, in light of the Supreme Court's narrower definition, that the jury instructions given by the judge in Mr. Silver's trial were erroneous and that a properly instructed jury might not have convicted him.

Percoco was convicted of corruption charges by a Manhattan federal jury in March.

November 30: The former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was convicted of seven counts of fraud, extortion and money laundering by a federal jury.

That premise that when judged by a jury of our peers if there is reasonable doubt, one can not convict?