Sentences with phrase «first prosecutor in the case»

In 2014, the first prosecutor in the case, in Rome, informed the defendants that he had asked for a trial, an announcement that created a huge media storm with Capua at the center.

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A Texas man who operated Bitcoin Savings and Trust was charged on Thursday with bilking his investors, in what prosecutors called the first federal criminal securities fraud case arising from a bitcoin - related Ponzi scheme.

No, the greater worry concerns the choice of cases that international prosecutors decide to pursue in the first place.

«We have 62 counties in the state so, first of all, it will signal that you can't trust local prosecutors to handle these cases.

ALBANY — Following a meeting with the mothers and relatives of 10 men and women who died in interactions with police officers, Governor Andrew Cuomo indicated for the first time that he would unilaterally appoint a special prosecutor to review such cases if the Legislature didn't act on his proposal for an independent police monitor.

Abelove is the first county prosecutor to face charges after Gov. Andrew Cuomo in 2015 approved an executive order that gave Attorney General Eric Schneiderman special prosecutor powers in cases in which a law enforcement officer causes the death of unarmed civilian.

The case is one of the first Schneiderman's office has examined since Gov. Andrew Cuomo named him special prosecutor earlier this month, granting him the power to investigate and if necessary prosecute police officers involved in the death of an unarmed civilian.

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..

It also came as Schneiderman opens his first case under the new special prosecutor powers in the death of Raynette Turner, who died in Mount Vernon police custody last month.

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.

Schneiderman Special Prosecutor Case: Earlier this week Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced that his first case as special prosecutor in police involved deaths of unarmed civilians would investigate the circumstances surrounding Raynette Turner's deCase: Earlier this week Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced that his first case as special prosecutor in police involved deaths of unarmed civilians would investigate the circumstances surrounding Raynette Turner's decase as special prosecutor in police involved deaths of unarmed civilians would investigate the circumstances surrounding Raynette Turner's death.

That case — one of his very first as the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan — foreshadowed a theme that Mr. Bharara harped on throughout his tenure pursuing a host of public corruption, terrorism, civil rights and Wall Street cases: Politics and prosecution do not mix.

A day after activists and the families of civilians killed by police demonstrated outside Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Midtown office, they joined him at John Jay College as he signed an executive order making Attorney General Eric Schneiderman the special prosecutor for all cases statewide in which an officer is responsible for a civilian's death — making New York the first state to create such a role to oversee the controversial issue of police - involved homicides.

Prosecutors will face one of their first major tests in the case against Sen. Robert Menendez, D - N.J., whose trial is scheduled to begin in September.

This resulted in a complete victory for the client, thereby securing the return of their cash and handing the prosecutor representing the government in the matter his first loss in a civil asset forfeiture case in decades.

Star alumni: David Butt, first Canadian prosecutor to specialize in Internet child abuse cases, legal director of Kinsa, and secretary of ECPAT International; Anne Giardini, president of Weyerhaeuser Canada, newspaper columnist, and novelist; Kimberley McVittie, CIBC ombudsman and chief privacy officer; Caroline Pinto, managing principal at Counsel Public Affairs Inc.; Michael Silver, mediator and arbitrator; Ian J. Tod, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd. global managing partner for tax; Kathleen Waters, president and CEO, LawPRO; Jennifer Wood, senior legal counsel at Royal Bank of Canada; Ann Elise Alexander, senior counsel, CIBC legal department.

Exhibit A: Emails sent by lawyers on trial in the Dewey & LeBoeuf criminal fraud case which mentioned things like «fake income,» «accounting tricks,» «cooking the books,» and deceiving a «clueless auditor» first ended up in the indictment and have been trotted out by prosecutors at every opportunity.

First, there's federal district Judge Lewis Kaplan's findings in the KPMG case that prosecutors acted improperly when they intimidated KPMG into cutting off attorney fees payments for employees charged in the government's investigation.

«At Mueller Probe's First Trial, Expect More Blunt Lectures From the Bench; Judge in Paul Manafort case, who questioned special counsel Robert Mueller's authority to bring it, is known for stern rebukes and emotional asides»: Aruna Viswanatha of The Wall Street Journal has an article that begins, «Former prosecutor Gene Rossi learned to expect lectures and humiliation when he appeared before U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis, who regularly ridiculed his arguments.»

Ms. Kinaga began her legal career at the Los Angeles City Attorney's Office, where she gained considerable first chair trial experience, first as a prosecutor specializing in domestic violence and child abuse cases, then as a civil trial attorney in the Employee Relations Section.

Star alumni: David Butt, the first Canadian prosecutor to specialize in Internet child abuse cases and counsel to Kinsa; Anne Giardini, chancellor of Simon Fraser University; Kimberley McVittie, vice president of business management at CIBC; Caroline Pinto, managing principal at Counsel Public Affairs Inc.; mediator and arbitrator Michael Silver; Ian Tod, former chairman of Deloitte Legal; Kathleen Waters, president and CEO of LawPRO; Jennifer Wood, private banker at RBC.

In fact, in his final year as a prosecutor in 1995, Mr. Papirmeister was dubbed as» The Minute Man» in a newspaper article chronicling his string of victories in homicide cases, where juries in three separate murder trials, each returned verdicts of guilt as to first degree murder, after just minutes of deliberatioIn fact, in his final year as a prosecutor in 1995, Mr. Papirmeister was dubbed as» The Minute Man» in a newspaper article chronicling his string of victories in homicide cases, where juries in three separate murder trials, each returned verdicts of guilt as to first degree murder, after just minutes of deliberatioin his final year as a prosecutor in 1995, Mr. Papirmeister was dubbed as» The Minute Man» in a newspaper article chronicling his string of victories in homicide cases, where juries in three separate murder trials, each returned verdicts of guilt as to first degree murder, after just minutes of deliberatioin 1995, Mr. Papirmeister was dubbed as» The Minute Man» in a newspaper article chronicling his string of victories in homicide cases, where juries in three separate murder trials, each returned verdicts of guilt as to first degree murder, after just minutes of deliberatioin a newspaper article chronicling his string of victories in homicide cases, where juries in three separate murder trials, each returned verdicts of guilt as to first degree murder, after just minutes of deliberatioin homicide cases, where juries in three separate murder trials, each returned verdicts of guilt as to first degree murder, after just minutes of deliberatioin three separate murder trials, each returned verdicts of guilt as to first degree murder, after just minutes of deliberation.

While plaintiffs» lawyers are seeking to use panel voir dire, defense attorneys and prosecutors requested it more frequently in criminal cases this first year.

As a prosecutor, he rose to the position of First Chair of a courtroom, where he was in charge of a team of prosecutors and handled thousands of cases.

The constitutional question presented by this case is whether members of the public have a First Amendment right to insist upon access to the transcript of a preliminary hearing during the period before the public trial, even though the accused, the prosecutor, and the trial judge have all agreed to the sealing of the transcript in order to assure a fair trial.

A retired federal judge accused of sexually abusing a teenage girl three decades ago — when he was a federal prosecutor and she was a witness in one of his cases — won't face discipline from the judiciary, according to newly released documents first reported by BuzzFeed News.

Star alumni: David Butt, first Canadian prosecutor to specialize in internet child abuse cases, counsel to KINSA; Anne Giardini, chancellor of Simon Fraser University; Kimberley McVittie, vice president, Risk Shared Services, CIBC; Deborah Rogers, senior vice president, Legal Counsel, Brookfield Office Properties; Daina Selvig, assistant general counsel, Sunovion Pharmaceuticals; Michael Silver, mediator and arbitrator; Ian Tod, former chairman, Deloitte Legal; Kathleen Waters, president and CEO, LawPRO

When the judge in the first riot - related sentencing case denied the government motion it caused the provincial government to back away from the «RiotTV» plan, which had met considerable resistance from various parties including the government's own prosecutors, as well as critics questioning why an administration insistent that there's no more money left in the kitty for justice administration was marshaling precious resources in this manner.