Sentences with phrase «first prosecution»

Final defendants in what government called «first prosecution of a counterfeit apps case» have pleaded guilty, Reuters

The conviction in R. v. Karigar 2013 ONSC 5199 follows the first prosecution under the CFPOA which has proceeded to trial and holds important lessons for Canadian companies in any industry doing business abroad.

First the prosecution and then the defense asked additional questions of each person on the panel by name.

The best form of inquiry would be a war crimes trial with Blair, Brown, Reid, Hoon and Straw as the first prosecutions.

The Director of NCA's Legal Division, who is the first prosecution witness in the case, brought her testimony - in - chief to an end.

Anana said the first prosecution witness was also on his way from Ekiti and urged prayed the judge to stand down the case to enable the prosecution arrive.

Two men have been charged with offences under the Gambling Act in what is believed to be the first prosecution involving betting on video games.

In what appeared the unexpected was the calling of its first prosecution witness which turned out to be Boniface Emenalo who was jointly charged along with him as the second accused person.

After the defendants pleaded not guilty to the charges, the lead prosecuting counsel, Mr. Ben Ikani, expressed readiness to call his first prosecution witness immediately.

Erokoro said this while cross-examining the first prosecution witness, Mr. Michael Wetkas, in the ongoing trial of the Senate President.

At the resumption of proceedings on Monday, Mrs Zainab Ettu, the EFCC Prosecutor, informed the court that the first prosecution witness was absent.

The case is the first prosecution for the multi-agency taskforce that was formed in February to respond to tenant harassment complaints.

The drama occurred when Agbesi Kwadwo Dzakpasu, lawyer for the second accused person, William Tevie, was cross-examining the first prosecution witness, Abena Asafo Adjei.

At the resumed hearing of the case on Tuesday, the prosecutor, Mr Rotimi Oyedepo, concluded his examination in chief for the first prosecution witness Idowu Olusegun is a media consultant, under the name and style of Paste Posters Company Ltd..

At the resumed hearing of the case on Wednesday, the EFCC prosecutor, Mr Rotimi Oyedepo, sought the court's permission to continue with the examination - in - chief of the first prosecution witness.

Umar also noted that the evidence of the first prosecution witness, Mr. Michael Wetkas, an operative of the EFCC, was unreliable.

At the last sitting the prosecution opened its case with the first prosecution witness in the person of Mrs Zainabu Adams, the wife of the late Mahama.

Jonathan Sinnreich, Oyster Bay's outside legal counsel, was the first prosecution witness to not just...

The first prosecution witness to testify when the trial began in October was Julie Patz.

The court on April 25 adjourned the matter for cross examination after the testimony of the first prosecution witness, Mr. Victor Ehiabhi.

After listening to both counsel, Justice John Tsoho adjourned the matter until July 7 for the cross examination of the first prosecution witness and continuation of trial.

The inspectors are gathering evidence on their visits that could be used for the first prosecution of an illegal school.

The first prosecution for destroying cultural heritage at the ICC has led some critics to ask if war crimes against people should come first

The case is the first prosecution in the UK against a company in respect of activities taking place overseas, and is an indication of how cases are likely to proceed once more tailored offences relating to overseas corruption under the Bribery Bill become law.

Neil acted for the family of Frances Cappuccini, whose death led to the first prosecution of a health trust for corporate manslaughter.

This week's Lawyer2Lawyer podcast looks at the first U.S. piracy prosecution in more than a century: The first prosecution of a pirate in the U.S. in 100 years!

It was retained as counsel for U.S. Steel in the first prosecution in the 40 - year history of the Investment Canada Act and acted for TransCanada Energy over the cancelled power plant that preceded the resignations of the Ontario's premier and minister of Energy.

In 2011, she acted as defence counsel in the first prosecution under the Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act.

The first prosecution, Marine Hose [2010] 4 CMLR 148, posed no legal or evidential difficulty for the Office of Fair Trading (OFT).

The first prosecution under the Bribery Act 2010 was against a clerk at Redbridge Crown Court, found to have accepted bribes.

Did you know the first prosecution based on a user's tweets occurred in 2009?

Despite my subliminal «guilty» messages in the graphics for our first prosecution (/ joke), we had some stiff competition — one juror was getting messages from «God» in her tea leaves that the defendants were innocent and so had put cotton wool in her ears (true).

The first prosecution goal was accomplished by putting the focus on the history of the mother's relationship with her sons, as she had a significantly less salient role in their alleged prior abuse than the father and was hardly a current threat to two grown young men.

The first prosecution of a pirate in the U.S. in 100 years!

One City partner told Legal Business the fact that this is the first prosecution of a bank as a result of financial crisis manoeuvring is «shameful» for the government.

The Bribery Act 2010's first prosecution has been brought by the Serious Fraud Office.

This note summarises the offences, steps businesses should take and details on the SFO's first prosecution.

Last Friday marked the first prosecution under the new Act but...

According to Keating, Boyd's case was the first prosecution of this type and was described by the trial judge as being exactly the type of case the law was introduced to deal with.

The case, which was closely observed by the Bitcoin community since the first hearing on May 27, is said to be the first prosecution to define the legality of Bitcoin in the United States.