Sentences with phrase «defense of alleged»

In defense of the alleged Coinbase insider trading, he added that trading of BCH with insider information prior to the platform's addition of the currency would have in fact helped tame volatility.

With many years of experience, our attorneys continually strive to meet the legal needs of our clients related to business disputes, securities litigation, and defense of alleged white - collar crimes.

Represented the Republic of Guyana in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia in defense of alleged breaches of the contract privatizing the country's telecommunications sector brought by the principal telecommunications provider.

Harvard Law Professor Charles Nesson's defense of alleged file - sharer Joel Tenenbaum against a lawsuit brought by the Recording Industry Association of America has been nothing if not controversial.

It takes its title from IWW organizer Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, who in 1916 wrote in defense of alleged textile saboteur Frederick Sumner Boyd that only a «fine thread of deviation» separates the normal degradation of materials condoned by industry from that covertly pushed by they who seek to ruin such industry and its social forms.

He was accused of misappropriating funds from his defense of an alleged drug dealer.

Not exact matches

But several women, including Boyle, came to Carlson's defense, telling their own stories of alleged harassment by Ailes.

In an interview on the Times «The Daily» podcast, he said that these videos are just a small sampling of the evidence the Defense Department has collected while documenting alleged UFO activity.

In fact, in December 2017 a Virginia district court judge ruled against a female plaintiff in a lawsuit alleging sex discrimination, sexual harassment, and retaliation against defense contractor BAE Systems, in part, because she «did not take advantage of BAE's harassment reporting procedures of which she was well aware.»

On Wednesday, Poznikhir alleged that the White Helmets — a Syrian civil defense group — had «staged chemical attacks for the cameras» and that Russian chemical weapons specialists and medical personnel had found no trace of chemical weapons in the affected area.

The strategy of the academy and of the Department of Defense, revealed in an investigation led by Lieutenant General Roger Brady, himself an evangelical Christian, has been to respond to instances of alleged intolerance rather than to any systemic problem.

As we learned during our series on abuse in the church, cases of fabricated allegations of child abuse are quite rare, so when this many consistent counts are leveled against an organization, we should be wary of jumping to the defense of the accused and treating the alleged victims as liars.

That would seem to be a more appropriate question for you to answer, seeing as how you're the one making the statement clearly in defense of gays in Uganda by way of alleging FMC support.

Prosecutors argued that Hussain had not lied about how much money he told Cromitie, the alleged ringleader of the group, he would be paid for the attack and denied defense contentions that the men were entrapped.

Defense attorney Sally Hoelzel takes a different line: «My contention is that at the time of the alleged acts of my client, the fetus was not a human being and could not be a victim.»

«The case centered on alleged use of a Trojan horse spy program in late 2006 to poke into the lab's computers to extract information about Landis» file — months after he tested positive — to use in his defense.»

Time's Up — an initiative and legal defense fund fighting sexual harassment and gender inequality — has called on Cuomo to open an investigation of Manhattan DA Cyrus Vance and his office after a story in New York Magazine revealed the alleged mishandling handling of a Harvey Weinstein sexual assault case.

For example, Ahok's defense team presented evidence that Willyudin Abdul Rasyid, a secretary of Bogor Islamic Forum, forced the Bogor Police Officers to file his report on Ahok's alleged blasphemy law or he would have called on thousands of Muslims to raid the police station.

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand on Friday called out Navy leadership for its slow response to alleged drunken sexual misconduct at a Pentagon Christmas party involving an aide to service's top officer, demanding an independent review of the case by the Department of Defense Inspector General.

Opening statements Wednesday in the corruption trial of former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano saw the prosecution alleging Mangano «sold himself» to restaurateur Harendra Singh to maintain his lifestyle and defense attorneys attacking Singh's credibility while shifting blame onto others.

But Percoco's defense attorneys have argued that their client can't be guilty of the alleged bribery by COR or «the theft of honest services» from the public in part because he wasn't a state official at the time he took payments from COR, even if he acted like one.

Of the prosecution's allegations of harm done by the alleged bid - rigging scheme, one of the defense lawyers called it «entirely speculative and metaphysical.&raquOf the prosecution's allegations of harm done by the alleged bid - rigging scheme, one of the defense lawyers called it «entirely speculative and metaphysical.&raquof harm done by the alleged bid - rigging scheme, one of the defense lawyers called it «entirely speculative and metaphysical.&raquof the defense lawyers called it «entirely speculative and metaphysical.»

Federal authorities have interviewed several individuals involved in the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office's 2007 wiretap investigation of politically connected defense attorney Robert Macedonio and are examining whether an alleged bribe to prosecutor John Scott Prudenti went uninvestigated.

Federal prosecutors have turned over to the defense over one million pages of documents and other materials in the government's alleged corruption case against former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, his wife, Linda, and former Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto.

During cross-examination of Taub, defense lawyer Steven Molo sought to portray Silver as a caring friend whose relationship with the doctor was based on goodwill, instead of the bribery scheme alleged by prosecutors.

Moreover, there was a timing issue for at least one of the alleged corruption schemes, defense lawyers argued before jurors.

The lawyers for the three men state that the alleged crimes did not occur in the Southern District of New York, where Bharara brought his case, and that the trial will feature numerous defense witnesses being called who reside in Buffalo.

A newly unsealed motion by the defense attorney for Republican Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano alleges his indictment on corruption charges was possibly part of a complicated plot involving former President Bill Clinton to tip the state Senate into Democratic hands.

Federal authorities have interviewed several individuals involved in the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office's 2007 wiretap investigation of politically connected defense attorney Robert Macedonio and are examining whether an alleged bribe to prosecutor John Scott Prudenti went uninvestigated, according to a source with direct knowledge of the ongoing federal probe.

Defense lawyers for hedge funder Murray Huberfeld — accused of paying ex-NYC prison guards» union head Norman Seabrook illegal bribes — demanded an «evidentiary hearing» to suss out Rechnitz's role in Nissen's alleged Ponzi scheme.

The defense team asked federal prosecutors to identify other evidence indicating Percoco was not a state official at the time of the alleged crimes.

After a month of testimony from government witnesses outlining an alleged bribery and corruption scheme that they said was carried out by one of Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's former top aides, the defense quickly rested on Monday, setting the stage for closing arguments that will begin on Tuesday.

«The inquiry into the allegations that Silver turned a blind eye to many instances of sexual misconduct in the Assembly will necessarily include a parade of plaintiffs» witnesses telling their stories of violation, and even more defense witnesses responding to those claims (potentially including an alleged rapist and convicted sex offender).

Defense lawyers argued that Percoco — assigned temporarily away from his top state job to serve as chairman of Cuomo's re-election campaign in 2014 — was not a government official during a period when some of the alleged bribery scheme occurred.

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When her team raids a nondescript Arizona house and finds dozens of corpses sealed in the walls, however, she's invited by an alleged Department Of Defense «consultant,» Matt (Josh Brolin), to join his inter-agency operation, which seeks to destabilize the Mexican cartel responsible for the massacrof corpses sealed in the walls, however, she's invited by an alleged Department Of Defense «consultant,» Matt (Josh Brolin), to join his inter-agency operation, which seeks to destabilize the Mexican cartel responsible for the massacrOf Defense «consultant,» Matt (Josh Brolin), to join his inter-agency operation, which seeks to destabilize the Mexican cartel responsible for the massacre.

A bunch of boats appeared offshore of the island to broadcast (all kinds of music including) rock and roll (in an attempt to make money off of advertising time for already wealthy business men), and (conservative) members of the British government, like Alistair Dormandy (Kenneth Branagh) in the movie, wanted to shut it down (alleging the use of wavelengths already reserved for others, a danger to shipping, the hijacking of a WWII defense fort during which someone was killed, and) because of low moral standing.

The MICT also retains jurisdiction over the following three accused: Mr Felicien Kabuga, the alleged chief financier of the genocide; Major Protais Mpiranya, the former commander of the Presidential Guards; and former Defense Minister Mr Augustin Bizimana.

Mr Felicien Kabuga, the alleged chief financier of the genocide; Major Protais Mpiranya, the former commander of the Presidential Guards; and former Defense Minister Mr Augustin Bizimana.

-- It may be a defense to a charge of discrimination under this Act that an alleged application of qualification standards, tests, or selection criteria that screen out or tend to screen out or otherwise deny a job or benefit to an individual with a disability has been shown to be jobrelated and consistent with business necessity, and such performance can not be accomplished by reasonable accommodation, as required under this title.

Debt Validation --(synonyms: debt dispute, debt defense, and debt verification)-- under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, the Credit Card Act and the Fair Credit Reporting Act — a consumer has the right to challenge or dispute an alleged debt and request written verification and validation of it from the debt collector.

The DOE is also streamlining procedures for borrower defense relief, which allows a debtor to object to the repayment of a student loan based on a school's alleged misconduct.

Some former Corinthian students are suing the Department of Education, alleging that its failure to continue providing full discharges is unlawful and asking the court to order the Department to provide full discharges to Corinthian borrowers with valid borrower defense claims.

In July 2014, the Animal Legal Defense Fund and three Pennsylvania residents filed a lawsuit against the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, alleging illegal expenditure of state tax dollars on unlawful regulatory activity.

This had been a primary pretext for the medieval purges of alleged witches and familiars, which actually had the net effect of purging whole regions of traditional healers, and of extirpating one of the first lines of community defense against disease - carrying rodents.

Nikita Khrushchev later alleged that Kliment Voroshilov spent more time posing in Gerasimov's studio than he did attending to his duties in the People's Commissariat of Defense.

The alleged purpose of the Jones Act is to improve national defense.

Steven Mosher, further to the video alleging that CO2 is necessary to explain the ice ages, let me recommend to you and other readers «In Defense of Milankovich ``.

When you meet with our experienced Chicago criminal defense team you will be asked a series of questions about your alleged crime.

Mr. Mavrick has, for example, successfully represented numerous businesses in the defense of claims for race discrimination, alleged sexual harassment, race discrimination, disability discrimination, sex discrimination, hostile work environment, retaliation, overtime and minimum wages, unemployment claims, non-competition covenant claims, and various other claims alleging types of unlawful or wrongful termination.