Sentences with phrase «decision on criminal charges»

STATEN ISLAND — Police are gearing up for demonstrations on Staten Island ahead of a grand jury decision on criminal charges in the NYPD chokehold death of Eric Garner that could come as early as Wednesday evening, sources said.

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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.

Lefcourt said that the way the judge who handles Shkreli's criminal case views his public conduct could affect the judge's decision on pretrial motions and arguments, which in turn can affect Shkreli's chances of beating the charges.

While we don't condone his poor off - field decisions which led to criminal charges, Harrison belongs on this list for his on - field efforts in 2014.

Asked if he was suggesting that he would base his decision on the outcome of the two grand juries currently weighing whether to charge the mayor and / or his top political aides in two potential criminal schemes, Diaz Jr. quickly dismissed the suggestion.

A final decision on whether to bring criminal charges under the 2001 Prevention of Corruption Act will be taken by the Attorney General Baroness Scotland in the next few weeks.

(CNN)- Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, who flirted with a presidential bid last year, defended his decision on Friday to pardon 200 criminals, four of whom were charged with murder.

The most recent decision was given on June 26, 2015, when Metron Construction's project manager, Vadim Kazenelson, was convicted of four charges of criminal negligence causing death and one charge of criminal negligence causing bodily harm (R. v. Kazenelson, 2015 ONSC 3639 (CanLII)-RRB-.

The facts set out in this decision suggest that the criminal negligence charge may have been motivated by dissatisfaction with the penalty imposed on Mr. Campbell.

A «Wobbler» is a criminal DUI offense that can be charged either as a Felonies or as a Misdemeanors, depending on the decision of the local District Attorney.

For those who haven't read the decision, the plaintiff challenged Bell ExpressVu's practice of charging an «administration fee» of $ 25 on delinquent accounts, on the basis of the Criminal Code prohibition of «interest» exceeding 60 %.

In light of the criticisms of the charge Michael Gove laid before parliament on 4 December 2015 an amending statutory instrument which means that as of 24 December 2015, the criminal courts charge will no longer be imposed - which is a welcome decision.

In addition to the unnerving effect the charge has had on some defendants» decision on how to plead, the charge also faced criticism for making a mockery out of the criminal justice system because the fees are too high, disproportionate to sentences and do not take into account the defendant's ability to pay.

Decisions in criminal investigations can, as a rule, be appealed to the competent court (depending on the prosecutor in charge, the Federal Criminal Court or a cantonalcriminal investigations can, as a rule, be appealed to the competent court (depending on the prosecutor in charge, the Federal Criminal Court or a cantonalCriminal Court or a cantonal court).