Sentences with phrase «criminal trial begins»

Prospective jurors were largely oblivious to an anti-corruption demonstration outside Manhattan federal court before the criminal trial began Monday for a longtime aide to New York's governor.

NEW YORK (AP)-- Prospective jurors were largely oblivious to an anti-corruption demonstration outside Manhattan federal court before the criminal trial began Monday for a longtime aide to New York's governor.

Not exact matches

His criminal trial on felony invasion of privacy charges begins May 14, four days before the special session.

The third factor increasing tension is the presence of two political candidates due to begin trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the month following the election.

A March 8, 2016, story reported that attempts to investigate Suffolk County Conservative Party leader Edward Walsh «were thwarted at every turn by Spota and others,» according to a filing by federal prosecutors a week before jury selection in Walsh's criminal trial was set to begin.

Ryan, an attorney, told WBFO he read the criminal complaint lodged against the former Assembly speaker before the trial began.

He warned that his government should not be tagged as engaging in a political trial when the government begins prosecuting people for the criminal acts committed

One of NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's leading supporters in New York's Orthodox Jewish community, Ari Noe, surrendered in Manhattan Criminal Court to begin a 15 - day sentence for misdemeanor sexual abuse, after an appeals court rejected his request for a new trial.

Maziarz's attorneys previous filed unsuccessful motions to dismiss the criminal trial, which was scheduled to begin next week.

Meanwhile, proceedings in one federal and three state lawsuits have been delayed because of the upcoming criminal trial, which is slated to begin March 12.

At the beginning of the trial in September 2011, U.S. earthquake scientists conveyed alarm at the idea of subjecting earthquake risk assessment to the criminal justice system.

PG&E is about to begin a criminal trial around the deaths of eight people from its pipeline explosion.

We hold, therefore, that where, as here, the investigation is no longer a general inquiry into an unsolved crime, but has begun to focus on a particular suspect, the suspect has been taken into police custody, the police carry out a process of interrogations that lends itself to eliciting incriminating statements, the suspect has requested and been denied an opportunity to consult with his lawyer, and the police have not effectively warned him of his absolute constitutional right to remain silent, the accused has been denied «the Assistance of Counsel» in violation of the Sixth Amendment to the Constitution as «made obligatory upon the States by the Fourteenth Amendment,» Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. at 342, and that no statement elicited by the police during the interrogation may be used against him at a criminal trial.

Our attorneys don't wait until the criminal trial starts to begin defending clients against their criminal domestic violence charges.

In most criminal trials, the jury is not sequestered until after jurors have been chosen, often not until the jury begins to deliberate.

The laying of a criminal charge is typically the beginning of the court process, which includes disclosure of particulars of the allegation, a trial to consider the evidence put forward by the prosecution and defence, and a finding of innocence or guilt.

Chicago Perkins Coie partner Hugh Totten and one of the firm's public relations specialists, Lori Anger, hatched a plan at the beginning of the criminal fraud trial to see what kind of publicity they could drum up by making Totten available to comment on the case for the 400 registered U.S. and international press personnel covering it.

A week before the trial when John was sure all the witnesses had been subpoenaed and would be turning up for trial, he began to negotiate with the Prosecutor, The Crown would not agree to a conditional discharge, because of the nature of the charge they wanted me to get a criminal record.

Criminal lawyers help work with people who have been accused of committing a crime to mount a suitable defense or to get a settlement before a trial begins.

During her time in law school, Ermina honed in on her skills by volunteering at the Law Centre - Legal Aid Clinic where she was involved in a number of criminal matters from the beginning stages of interview and consultation to trial.

He began practising criminal law at Hinkson Sachak in Toronto and ultimately became senior managing partner of The McLeod Group, which focused on criminal law trials and appeals, as well as administrative law.

To help ease the backlog, plea bargains skyrocketed and plans were made to begin using the Civil Court House and Juvenile Justice Center court rooms for criminal trials, with misdemeanor cases moving to the Family Law Center.