Last month, Oyster Bay faced off against prosecutors and attorneys for all three
defendants over a statement a former deputy town attorney gave officials during a town inquiry into loan guarantees involving a former town vendor, Harendra Singh.
Not exact matches
Specifically,
Defendants made false and / or misleading
statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) Akorn's failure to comply with FDA data integrity requirements would jeopardize Fresenius» acquisition of Akorn; (ii) the Company lacked effective internal controls
over financial reporting; and (iii) as a result of the foregoing, Akorn shares traded at artificially inflated prices during the Class Period, and class members suffered significant losses and damages.
The
defendant before us, according to a
statement over his signature, was waiting in the gunman's car nearby.
Assuming all interested parties knew the score going in, the judge (Andrew Ceresia, brought in from Rensselaer County to preside
over the case) nonetheless injected some suspense when he expressed sympathy for the
defendant in his pre-sentencing
statement.
The claimant brought this application for an order that the
defendants disclose an independent adjuster's report and audio
statements over which litigation privilege was claimed.
At trial,
over defendant's hearsay and foundation objections, the prosecution offered copies of the resident's bank
statements and cancelled checks images that bore the
defendant's signature.
Although silence itself is not libel, failing to act to allow a continued presence for libelous
statements may in fact be libel itself, especially if a
defendant was made aware or had reason to be aware of defamatory information that they had sufficient control
over.
Based on the exemptions, New York courts have allowed jurisdiction
over out - of - state
defendants when the defamatory
statement arose out of business activities directed at the state, such as
statements contained in a publication where most of the work in preparing the work took place in New York.