Sentences with phrase «federal courtrooms in»

Bob McManus: «Certainly an intense gubernatorial focus will be on two federal courtrooms in Manhattan next month, as a pair of former confederates in state government go on trial for their freedom — and the chief federal prosecutor makes no secret of his interest in Cuomo as well.»

New York City's game of cones between Mister Softee and New York Ice Cream continued this week, as the battling of the two companies moved from the streets of Midtown to the federal courtroom in Lower Manhattan.

This spring, just as the GOP nomination battle enters its final phase, Trump could be forced to take time out for some unwanted personal business: He's due to take the witness stand in a federal courtroom in San Diego, where he is being accused of running a financial fraud.

In a packed federal courtroom in Brooklyn on Friday, it was one - stop shopping for 262 New Yorkers: They became American citizens and registered to vote — all from their seats and just before the deadline.

He said, «Guilty, your honor» when the charges were read in a federal courtroom in White Plains.

Judicial review is about to meet peer review in a federal courtroom in San Francisco, where sparring cities and fossil fuel companies have been called to brief U.S. District Judge William Alsup this Wednesday on the basics of climate change.

So it's no wonder that its lawyers at Goodwin Procter have vigorously opposed a motion to allow cameras in a federal courtroom in Massachusetts where the company and various entities have been sued for racial discrimination in connection to its mortgage products.

The article notes that the Gall case «could affect criminal sentences in every federal courtroom in America,» and the editorial calls for «Congress [to] eliminate the garden - variety drug prosecutions and return the federal courts to their original purpose of hearing major criminal cases that cut across state lines and exceed local authority and resources.»

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At a bail hearing in a Manhattan courtroom on Thursday, a federal prosecutor revealed that Ross William Ulbricht allegedly ordered the murders of six people, and that more than 450,000 bitcoins of his...

Bob is very highly regarded by those in the boardroom and those in the courtroom, having advised senior executives in challenging situations and successfully tried through verdict numerous jury and nonjury trials in the federal and state courts.

Giuliani is a former federal prosecutor in New York, but he has not spent much time in a courtroom in recent years.

Ross Ulbricht, 30, the suspected operator of the underground website Silk Road, is seen in a courtroom sketch during his trial in Federal Court in New York February 4, 2015.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Timothy T. Howard (R) speaks during closing arguments in the trial of Ross Ulbricht (L), the suspected operator of the underground website Silk Road, as seen in a courtroom sketch in Federal Court in New York February 4, 2015.

An aura of solemnity surrounded the federal judges in their courtrooms, as it did our senior partners in their spacious but simply furnished offices.

The controversy over the injunction issued in October 1997 by Alabama Federal District Judge Ira M. DeMent restricting religious activity in public schools, as well as the continuing controversy in the state concerning Judge Roy Moore's courtroom display of the Ten Commandments, can be....

Twice in the past three years, Silver has sat in the same Manhattan federal courtroom and heard opening statements in his public - corruption trial.

Yet another courtroom battle promises to pull the White House into the legal spotlight today as crucial arguments are heard in New York in a sweeping lawsuit that is challenging the administration's marijuana policy by seeking to legalize pot under federal law.

Michael Cohen, President Trump's embattled lawyer, appeared in a courtroom in Manhattan today as prosecutors and Cohen's lawyer continued to argue over the fruits — and future — of the extraordinary raids that federal agents conducted last week on Cohen's office, home and hotel room.

G. Steven Pigeon, one of the top figures in upstate New York's Democratic politics, found himself in a Buffalo courtroom again today — this time to answer federal charges that he conspired to illegally obtain a $ 25,000 donation for Gov. Andrew Cuomo's campaign from a foreign national.

The courtroom was packed full of reporters, and a front row was full of sketch artists drawing pictures of Mr. Silver's brief appearance in federal court, where cameras are not allowed.

Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez calls for federal law enforcement to stop arrests in state courtrooms.

A federal jury found Gov. Andrew Cuomo's former top aide Joe Percoco guilty on three counts of bribery and conspiracy to commit honest service fraud in a Manhattan courtroom on Tuesday.

It was the final shoe to drop in the federal corruption trial of Sheldon Silver, the man who was once the most powerful Democrat in New York State, who looked haggard and forlorn in a Manhattan courtroom on Tuesday.

Just a quarter of lawyers who have leadership roles in New York state and federal courtrooms are women, according to a new analysis by the New York State Bar Association.

Also at 9:30 a.m., advocates from the Taxis for All Campaign hold a rally to coincide with a federal court hearing concerning the city's proposed «Taxi for Tomorrow,» and demonstrators in wheelchairs will attempt to hail taxis following the hearing; courtroom 11A and Worth Street entrance of the Daniel Patrick Moynihan U.S. Courthouse, 500 Pearl St., Manhattan.

Singh, taking the stand for the first time as the government's star witness in its federal corruption case against Mangano, retraced the arc of his life and career to the jury in the Central Islip courtroom.

As Gail Skelos, the ex-senator's wife and Adam's mother, passed Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, who was sitting in the back of the courtroom throughout the trial, she told the federal prosecutor: «You can go to hell.»

The trial of the man charged with detonating a bomb in Chelsea last year began in Federal District Court in Manhattan with video replays of the blast, emotional testimony from people wounded by shrapnel and an outburst by the defendant that led to his ejection from the courtroom.

Singh was in his 12th day on the stand in Central Islip in the federal corruption trial of Venditto, former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and his wife, Linda.Newsday's Joye Brown appeared on News 12 to share her perspective from inside the courtroom.

Randall W. Jackson, a former federal prosecutor who in 2012 helped to try and convict Larry B. Seabrook, a Democrat who was then a member of the New York City Council, said that in public corruption trials, a defendant had «the potential to change even the physical dynamics of the courtroom.»

Meanwhile, a status conference will be held April 23rd in a courtroom on Paladino's federal civil rights lawsuit against the Board of Education.

The governor announced to a well - heeled crowd at the Queen City's Albright - Knox Art Gallery that Thursday was an «emotional» day for him, watching with sadness as his «longtime friend» Percoco, whose kids he watched grow up, faced charges in a federal courtroom.

Bharara was sitting in the Manhattan federal courtroom as the verdict was read, and his staff sent out a victorious tweet over his new «@PreetBharara» Twitter account almost simultaneously at 2:01 p.m.

A former top aide to Governor Andrew Cuomo had to appear in federal court Thursday as he prepares to be tried on corruption charges, but all of the drama occurred outside of the courtroom.

Just a few weeks later, the 7 - foot -1-inch tall Nigerian was an inmate at the Gregg County Jail awaiting his turn in a federal courtroom.

ALBANY — In a Manhattan courtroom, Sheldon Silver, a force who dominated state government for parts of three decades, met his fate Tuesday, sentenced to 12 years in a federal prison for using his position to enrich himselIn a Manhattan courtroom, Sheldon Silver, a force who dominated state government for parts of three decades, met his fate Tuesday, sentenced to 12 years in a federal prison for using his position to enrich himselin a federal prison for using his position to enrich himself.

One national GOP group, America Rising PAC, said the verdict will raise «a glaring red flag» for those pushing for a Cuomo run for president in 2020 — a possibility made far more complicated shortly before noon Tuesday in a lower Manhattan federal courtroom.

Twice in the past three years, former New York state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has sat in the same Manhattan federal courtroom and heard opening statements in his public - corruption trial.

Bharara sat in the back of the courtroom as Manhattan federal Judge Kimba Wood sentenced Skelos.

As Gail passed Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, who was sitting in the back of the courtroom throughout the sentencing Thursday, she told the federal prosecutor, «You can go to hell.»

But that doesn't mean there haven't been some light - hearted moments in the courtroom — even when the topic is the Skeloses» attempts to evade federal surveillance.

Federal Judge Alvin Hellerstein said he had no regrets about confidentially settling wrongful death cases brought by the families of 96 Sept. 11th victims, some of whom wanted public soul searching in the courtroom.

At the time, he had never practiced in a federal courtroom before, and had little experience in criminal law.

Silver, a Democrat, sat silently as the verdict was announced in a federal courtroom less than a mile from the Lower East Side district he has represented since 1977.

Earlier in the week, Binghamton State Senator and Deputy Majority Leader Tom Libous was convicted in a White Plains courtroom of making false statements to federal agents.

An out - of - town judge is scheduled to unseal an indictment Thursday in a Mineola courtroom that sources said details charges against multiple parties, including former Town Supervisor John Venditto, a Republican who also has been charged in a separate federal corruption indictment.

Clickbait - style headlines flashed on blue monitors in a Manhattan federal courtroom Thursday during closing arguments in the corruption retrial of ex-New York state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.

The retired trial lawyer and one - time federal prosecutor knows how to craft an attack argument — something he must have perfected after years in the courtroom — and as Coffey attempts to distinguish himself from the other four Democrats vying for their party's nomination to be attorney general, he hasn't shied from it.

A federal jury found New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's former top aide Joe Percoco guilty on three counts of bribery and conspiracy to commit honest service fraud, in a Manhattan courtroom on Tuesday.

A federal jury found Governor Andrew Cuomo's former top aide Joe Percoco guilty on three counts of bribery and conspiracy to commit honest service fraud, in Manhattan courtroom on Tuesday.