Sentences with phrase «dropped the charges in»

South Africa's National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) controversially dropped the charges in 2009, shortly before he won the presidency.

Indeed, in such a case, one would hope that the Crown would have dropped the charges in that case long before it reaches a trial.

Vancouver Criminal Lawyer Emmet J. Duncan negotiated an agreement with Crown counsel to DROP ALL CHARGES in return for Client preparing a written apology and completing volunteer work in Downtown Vancouver.

Mr. Duncan then successfully negotiated with Crown counsel to drop the charges in favour of a restraining order, which simply continued the same conditions Client had been observing.

In many other cases, we can negotiate with the Crown to drop the assault charge in return for the Client agreeing either to engage in a series of restorative measures to demonstrate that he or she understands and takes responsibility for the incident, or by securing the Crown's agreement to drop the charge in return for a type of restraining order, called a «recognizance» (or a s. 810 peace bond).

Not exact matches

You take down the drop, which is the initial fare you get charged when you get in a taxi, from $ 4.25 to $ 3.25.

In France, charges are announced prior to any decision on whether to refer the case to trial and can be dropped later.

«If you're trying to open a new show in New York or Chicago where there are already many different entertainment options at a time when discretionary income is dropping, then it's going to be hard to charge a premium for those tickets and hardto make an economic go of it.»

Located just below the radio, but hidden away enough that you can't really see it from outside the car, the Qi charging pad in the 2018 Toyota Camry is just about the right size for the Apple iPhone X. And, it charges «hands - free» and «cable - free» meaning you can drop the phone in the compartment with no fuss.

If your credit scores haven't already plummeted as a result of late payments, missed payments, charge - offs, and defaults, when the bankruptcy is listed on your credit reports, you'll notice a large and immediate drop in your credit scores.

«Back in simpler times, you didn't have to worry about dropping your phone or constantly searching for a power socket to charge your phone, and it even fit in your pocket.

Rice's case apparently posed something of a dilemma for the court system, too: back in May, Rice was indicted for third - degree aggravated assault, but those charges were later dropped.

The bank reports a $ 2.9 billion charge related to the new tax law and a drop in fixed - income trading revenues.

Dylan's allegations are never raised in the interview and receive only a parenthetical mention — an inaccurate reference to charges being «dropped.»

I would drive, and hire two or three other drivers, who would bring in a profit weekly, by charging $ 5.00 each rider ($ 10.00 if picked up and dropped off at your home).......

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, which was on full display on October 19, 1987 (a.k.a. Black Monday), as investors charged out of the market and stocks fell by more than 20 percent — the largest one - day drop in history.

Alan Abelson presents an interesting chart in the latest issue of Barron's, showing that if extraordinary charges and option dilution is factored into earnings, growth in earnings per share from 1995 to 2001 drops to zero.

The bank's profits dropped 3.1 %, to $ 5.4 billion from $ 5.6 billion, with that difference in net income due to legal expenses, debt charges and $ 15 billion in stock buybacks that reduced the bank's outstanding shares by 4 %.

The cost of local and international calls has dropped a lot in recent years; some operators charge less than five cents a minute for local calls and from seven cents a minute for international calls.

It dropped that in 2016, moving towards a plan to charge businesses for specialised accounts.

Charges filed in March against a gun rights activist openly carrying a firearm in Olmos Park have been dropped due to «insufficient evidence.»

From Knowledge@Wharton: Although Microsoft yesterday reported a 29 % drop in quarterly profits on weak demand for its products, the company appears to be charging forward undeterred.

The charges were dropped in January of this year.

Although the latter charge was dropped from the indictment, related evidence still played a factor in sentencing.

More than seven billion plastic bags were handed out by seven main retailers in 2014, but this figure dropped to just over half a billion in the first six months of this year after the 5p charge was introduced in October last year, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) said.

The Ethics Committee dropped its final charges against Gingrich not long before he resigned as speaker, despite finding that Gingrich had in fact violated one rule by repeatedly using a political consultant paid by GOPAC to develop the Republican political agenda, because there was no evidence he was continuing to do so.

The charges were later dropped and Dollar enrolled in an anger management program.

In 1995, every last charge was dropped.

A prosecutor dropped the first charge on May 8, 2007, because Byle's literature did not insult other religions and because «missionary activity» is not a crime in Turkey.

He faced 20 years in prison, charged with trying to overthrow Mugabe's government but his charges were later dropped.

All the charges have been dropped against three Iranian Christians who were sentenced to six years in prison.

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Thanks in large part to Rabinowitz's relentless reporting, mainly in the Wall Street Journal, the panic was exposed, charges were dropped, sentences were reversed, and most, but not all, of the convicted have been released from jail.

«The recent unexpected and shocking discovery of a March, 1994 memorandum composed by Monsignor James Molloy, Monsignor Lynn's then - supervisor, on the topic of this review, clearly reveals that justice demands that all charges against Monsignor Lynn be dropped,» Lynn's attorneys said in a filing.

A Nigerian pastor has had charges against him dropped after her was accused of using «threatening and abusive language» whilst street preaching in London.

In exchange, the U.S. will release seven Iranian citizens who were being held on charges that they violated sanctions, and charges against 14 others — who were not extradited — will be dropped.

Pastors Behnam Irani and Matthias Haghnejad, and Deacon Silas Rabbani, who had earlier had capital charges against them dropped, each received six - year sentences in October.

«I frankly don't know how I am going to come up with the rest of the money,» Thomson told Sun News Network's Brian Lilley on Byline.Canada's justice system has a knack for punishing people for defending themselves and their property, often called «castle law.MORE: Court drops final charge against Ontario man who fired shots to protect his home under attack by firebombers Joseph and Marilyn Singleton of Taber, Alberta spent $ 30,000 in court.

His roommate at the time, Jean Celestin who was also accused in the sexual assault, was convicted, but following an appeal, the charges were dropped.

Later, in court, the freed Ms. Sakharova offered to drop the charges if Baichorov gave up some of his kefir grains, to which he agreed.

Since 1982 Krister Asplund has been in charge of every drop of Absolut Vodka around the world, all crafted in the village of Åhus, southern Sweden.

All ONS is saying is that the change reflects «this new type of coffee machine seeing growing popularity» and that the number of clubs across Britain and Northern Ireland has dropped, with many no longer charging to get in.

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That charge was dropped, and he pleaded guilty to allowing another person to drive under the influence, resulting in a one - year probation sentence.

Josh Blackwell led the charge for Team Purimetla in this one, dropping 18 points, while Kevin Matos and Max Boton combined to score 24 points help keep their season alive to play another game.

Janay Rice sat next to her husband during the press conference and, curiously, also spoke, apologizing for her «role in that night» though simple assault charges against her were eventually dropped.

Although Rice will almost assuredly avoid jail time, he may not be able to avoid punishment from NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, who has suspended players in the past even when charges were dropped.

Earlier this week, the federal government dropped criminal charges against Jonathan Augustine, a former AAU basketball director from Florida who was one of the 10 men originally arrested in September.