Sentences with phrase «counsel at the trial»

First, the Court mentions the ECtHR judgment in Sejdovic v. Italy (§ 82 et seq.), where the Grand Chamber explained that there is no violation of Article 6 ECHR if the person freely and unequivocally waives the right to be physically present at the hearing and is defended by counsel at trial.
Of course, your firm might not be as avid if it plays the role of defendant rather than defense counsel at trial.
[22] Without even considering the clear requirement that people are represented in court by counsel or by themselves, it is, from my reading of what is to transpire at a trial management conference, completely inappropriate to suggest that when a defendant has counsel, that someone else, in this case an adjuster, appear essentially as counsel at a trial management conference.
Shoulz was also brought before a special court martial court, that limited his access to counsel at trial.
He can help you every step of the way in your injury case whether it is to obtain a quick settlement or act as counsel at trial.
In that role, Lee serves as either trial counsel or appellate counsel at trial.
... In light of the fundamental constitutional rights at stake, before a judge finds that a defendant has forfeited his right to counsel and imposes the extreme sanction of denying an indigent defendant the assistance of counsel at trial or otherwise, she must first conduct a hearing at which the defendant has a full and fair opportunity to offer evidence as to the totality of the circumstances that may bear on the question of whether the sanction of forfeiture is both warranted and appropriate.
She made a valiant effort to grasp the course of the proceedings, but had the disadvantage of not having been counsel at trial.
(The case that established that it is unlawful for a Bar Disciplinary Tribunal to include serving members of the PCC — acted pro bono as Junior Counsel at trial)
Justice Campbell found that Mr. Shofman was denied the effective assistance of counsel at his trial.13 Further, His Honour found that the ineffective assistance of counsel prejudiced Mr. Shoffman because had the decision on whether to testify been left to him, he would have elected to testify.14
The defendant appealed to the Appeals Court, which rejected his claim that he was denied his constitutional right to counsel at trial.
R. v. L, 2013 NWTCA 08 (35665) Cromwell J.: ``... Unlike the majority of the Court of Appeal we see no reason to be in any way critical of the conduct of defence counsel at trial.
It used to be professional misconduct for a solicitor to neglect to accompany counsel at trial or for counsel to talk to witnesses.

Not exact matches

At the end of the day, all trial counsel agreed that the party offering the evidence was actually in a very bad position.
For instance, we were once in a proceeding in which the judge made a ruling on evidence presented at trial by opposing counsel that was going to fundamentally change the outcome of the case.
From 1993 to 1995, he was Senior Special Counsel, then Trial Counsel, at the Enforcement Division of the New York Stock Exchange.
Kevin's government service includes roles as an enforcement trial lawyer, as counsel to a commissioner at the U.S. Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), as a regulator at the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority, and as counsel in the U.S. Senate.
For we ask that at our own trial counsel and judge shall proceed with infinite patience.
These are (1) the right to have a lawyer present to advise him either prior to questioning or during it; (2) if he can not afford a lawyer, the right to have one appointed by the state to counsel with him prior to or during the making of a statement; (3) the right to remain silent and not make any statement at all, knowing that any statement he does make may be used against him at his trial.
The Frenchman having just been dismissed in a game against Crystal Palace then, as we all watched aghast, launched a wild, almost comical, kung - fu kick on a supposed football fan who was, I think we will agree, a thug who himself was jailed when he quite stupidly attempted a similar - style kick at the prosecution counsel during his own trial for using threatening behaviour.
The case was assigned Tuesday to U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni, a former FBI general counsel who presided at the trial of former Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver.
At the resumed hearing of the case, counsel to the Federal Government, Mr Rotimi Jacobs, SAN had told the Judge that the case was slated for commencement of trial and that he was fully ready with his witnesses that will testify in the case.
However, Mr Sylvanus Tahir, Counsel to EFCC urged the court to dismiss the two appeals, adding that the appellants had opened their cases at the trial court.
The Code of Conduct Tribunal has adjourned the trial of a former Minister of Niger Delta, Mr. Godsday Orubebe till November 26 over failure of the prosecuting counsel to present witnesses at the Tribunal.
PRNigeria gathered that the Federal Government was infuriated by the action of Magu in engaging Keyamo as a private counsel to prosecute the CCT boss in purported corruption charge because, the same Keyamo is the counsel to Rasheed Taiwo Owolabi who is standing trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal and who made the allegation in the course of his trial on criminal offence.
At the resumed trial before Justice Ahmed Mohammed, counsel to Suswam, Mr Ahmed Raji, SAN, informed the court that his client was currently on admission in an Abuja hospital.
At another point in the trial, a former counsel to Cuomo said that Percoco's permission effectively was needed before the governor's staffers could depart for outside jobs.
In his own submission, counsel to Aminu Baba - Kusa, a former Executive at NNPC, Mr. Solomon Umor informed Justice Baba Yusuf that «ordinarily the prosecution ought to apply for a bench warrant against Dasuki for a failure to appear in court for trial but noted that in the instance case, the prosecution would not do so because they are the one responsible for the absence of Dasuki because of his unwarranted detention.
Dan Weiner, senior counsel at the Brennan Center for Justice's Democracy Program at New York University, said that many of the allegations against Silver will still constitute official acts if the case again goes to trial.
In his own submission, counsel to Aminu Baba - Kusa, aformer Executive at NNPC, Mr Solomon Umor informed Justice Baba Yusuf that «ordinarily the prosecution ought to apply for a bench warrant against Dasuki for a failure to appear in court for trial but noted that in the instance case, the prosecution would not do so because they are the one responsible for the absence of Dasuki because of his unwarranted detention.
At the resumption of today's trial, Umar also directed the defence counsel to restrict the number of lawyers who would cross-examine the prosecution witness to just one.
The counsel informed the court that there was no indication that the former NSA would be brought to court for the trial even though the witnesses are in court and that also Mr. Rotimi Jacob (SAN) who was supposed to be the lead prosecution counsel was at the Court of Appeal for a different matter.
At the resumed trial today, Oguebie, who was led in evidence by counsel to EFCC Faruk Abdallah, as PW3, stated that, «payment for the property located at Plot No. 2717 Cadastral A06, Maitama, Abuja was made into our company account, Petrus Ogu Nigeria Limited, domiciled at Diamond bank, Wuse Zone 5, Abuja by Naval Engineering Services»At the resumed trial today, Oguebie, who was led in evidence by counsel to EFCC Faruk Abdallah, as PW3, stated that, «payment for the property located at Plot No. 2717 Cadastral A06, Maitama, Abuja was made into our company account, Petrus Ogu Nigeria Limited, domiciled at Diamond bank, Wuse Zone 5, Abuja by Naval Engineering Services»at Plot No. 2717 Cadastral A06, Maitama, Abuja was made into our company account, Petrus Ogu Nigeria Limited, domiciled at Diamond bank, Wuse Zone 5, Abuja by Naval Engineering Services»at Diamond bank, Wuse Zone 5, Abuja by Naval Engineering Services».
The other nominees are: Michael Diedreich, an attorney from Rockland County; Jose Fernandez, a former assistant secretary of State in the Obama administration who current practices at Gibson Dunn; Nicole Gueron, whose experience includes a stint as deputy trial counsel in the attorney general's office during Cuomo's tenure in the post; Doris Ling - Cohan, a state Supreme Court judge in New York County; former New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board executive director Mina Quinto Malik; Buffalo attorney Jennifer Stergion; and Alex Zapesochny, who appears to be the founder of a Rochester biotech company.
At the resumed hearing, prosecuting counsel, Sam Ologunorisa, SAN, informed the court that the EFCC secured victory over Shema at the Supreme Court, which dismissed the application made by his counsel, J. B. Daudu, seeking to stop his triaAt the resumed hearing, prosecuting counsel, Sam Ologunorisa, SAN, informed the court that the EFCC secured victory over Shema at the Supreme Court, which dismissed the application made by his counsel, J. B. Daudu, seeking to stop his triaat the Supreme Court, which dismissed the application made by his counsel, J. B. Daudu, seeking to stop his trial.
«My general impressions, I was surprised that how this was being treated as an actual trial, a court trial, as far as the questioning and examining was going and that it seemed as if the Commissioner was acting as a judge, getting advice from her own legal counsel at times,» said Scott, «and just the level of detail and scrutiny was much more than I had expected.»
The trial had been expected to start Jan. 8 in New York City for Cor President and co-founder Steven Aiello; Cor general counsel and co-founder Joseph Gerardi; Joseph Percoco, a former top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and a consultant to Cor; and Peter Galbraith Kelly Jr., an executive at the energy company Competitive Power Ventures Holdings LLC.
The alleged misconduct described in the government's letter, which also claims Percoco flouted guidance from executive chamber counsel concerning outside employment, «is of minimal probative value at best and yet poses a serious risk of unfair prejudice and undue delay at trial,» Bohrer wrote.
The Ogundipe - led exco said at no time were they or their counsel served with a notice of appeal before the records were purportedly compiled and transmitted from the trial court to the appellate court.
Previously, Martinez - Rubio was Associate General Counsel at the New York City Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH), at DOT and at the NYC Department of Buildings upon completing a prestigious post-graduate fellowship on City government at New York Law School's Center for New York City Law.
He was the Attorney General of the Federation's counsel in the trial of former Delta State Governor, James Ibori, at the Federal High Court, Asaba, a case which the EFCC lost in questionable circumstances.
Kenneth E. Riddett, who was legislative counsel to the Senate majority for many years, took the stand Tuesday at Bruno's federal trial on corruption charges and spent hours answering questions about the lawmaker's financial disclosure forms that are at the heart of the government's case.
Despite his comments about representing «little people,» Silver was hired as of counsel at the firm Weitz & Luxenberg to bring «prestige» — as one of the name partners put it in testimony during the trial — and he acted primarily as a so - called rainmaker, bringing in lucrative referrals for mesothelioma cases, which paid him a portion of the proceeds from any judgment or settlement.
«We hope our findings reassure women with epilepsy and clinicians who are counseling these women on family planning,» says Jacqueline French, MD, professor of Neurology and Director of Translational Research and Clinical Trials at NYU Langone's Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, and the study's first author and co-principal investigator.
Marjan Champine, a genetic counselor at Huntsman Cancer Institute, said access to research trials and counseling can be hard to come by in rural areas.
Both groups received dietary counseling at regular intervals throughout the trial.
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