That would be appropriate in
a fraud case which this was not such a case: there was no suggestion of any kind of dishonest conduct whatever on the part of PDVSA.
For example, Mr. Klamann was lead counsel in a commodities churning case which was tried to a $ 700,000 punitive damages verdict, a securities
fraud case which produced a seven - figure confession of judgment involving a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), a successful consolidated case of more than 140 plaintiff investors in varying combinations of six commercial real estate syndications, several individual securities churning cases, a fraudulent energy conservation limited partnership of 75 investor / plaintiffs, a successful consolidated case involving 124 investors in forty diverse limited partnerships, and a successful case involving scores of investor / plaintiffs in a series of fraudulent oil and gas limited partnerships.
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.
The Knoedler & Co. gallery
fraud case which involved selling $ 80m / # 63m in fake Abstract Expressionist artworks to unknowing collectors seems to be edging to a lenient closure for the corrupt dealer Glafira Rosales.
The founder and leader of the International Gods Way Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim over the weekend led his congregants to lift up a prayer to God to expose persons who are behind the alleged
fraud case which led to his imprisonment.
Not exact matches
Along similar lines, in this most recent Citi
case, Rakoff has asked the SEC to explain why the court should «impose a judgment in a
case in
which the SEC alleges a serious securities
fraud but the defendant neither admits nor denies wrongdoing.»
It has been relegated to many narrow use
cases involving pattern recognition and prediction (some of
which are very valuable and useful, such as improving cancer detection, identifying financial risk and
fraud, and other high performance computing applications), but it has not developed a general «understanding» of human interactions, human emotions, speech patterns and human responses to information.
So, I suspect that the system there — he's been making this
case through several cycles in Wisconsin, focusing only on that state... That there's extensive voter
fraud,
which I presume is executed through the electronic machines.
And, as United States Attorney from the Eastern District of New York, she was involved in two high profile financial
fraud cases, one in
which Citicorp paid $ 7 billion in settlement for its role in the mortgage - backed securities
fraud, and one in
which HSBC paid $ 1.7 billion and took a deferred prosecution agreement for facilitating money - laundering.
Overall, the top banking issue the ombudsman dealt with was
fraud,
which made up 11 per cent of all banking - related
cases.
Allegations (and in some
cases proof) of accounting
fraud have plagued the Chinese small - cap sector, especially those companies
which began trading via reverse mergers.
But he said most scientists viewed Christianity as a
fraud,
which means more than half, and you can't disprove that with a dozen quotes unless there are less than two dozen scientists,
which I don't believe is the
case.
The major driver for increased suspicion was found to be «high profile»
cases of food
fraud, such as the 2013 horsemeat scare,
which saw horse meat make its way into food products that were marketed as beef throughout Europe.
The lawsuit comes in the wake of the Wainstein report,
which showed egregious
cases of academic
fraud at the university on a massive scale.
The seven judges have until September 1 to rule in the
case in
which opposition leader Raila Odinga alleges computer hacking and
fraud handed victory to incumbent President Uhuru Kenyatta.
Their database only has 10
cases of in - person voter impersonation
fraud,
which is the only kind that a loose voter ID law would catch (i.e. any proof of ID).
A 51 - 49 % split would have the winner win by 250 votes,
which is more than the 239 known
cases of
fraud.
How many confirmed
cases have there been in the United States of intentional in - person voter
fraud which could have been prevented if the state in question had passed voter ID laws?
A stricter form
which required a type of ID
which only proven citizens could get (such as a driver's license) would have eliminated 52 more
cases of (probably) unintentional
fraud.
The
cases Abbott prosecuted represent a small fraction of the total vote in the elections in
which the
fraud happened.
Faso's office pointed to a series of six recent benefit -
fraud cases investigated by the Ulster County Sheriff's Office, only four of
which actually involved SNAP.
There are statistics
which show a very low number of reported voter
fraud cases, but at the same time such statistics are useless unless the voting officials are focused on catching immigrants voting illegally.
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday threw out the 2015 conviction of former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver on honest services
fraud because the charge to the jury did not comport with the Supreme Court's 2016 decision in the
case of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell,
which narrowed the definition of an «official act.»
In those
cases, HMRC will have made a decision based on information they held and would have been forced to classify the
case as claimant error,
fraud or HMRC error without any direct dialogue with the claimant · The reported figures materially underestimate official error in the system with little or no attention paid to «contributory error» (where the error is primarily a claimant error but to
which HMRC have contributed in some indirect way).
An appellate court ruled AG Eric Schneiderman can proceed in his
fraud case against Trump University, wchih
which was in operation from 2005 to 2010.
The project follows a recent report from the Electoral Commission
which revealed that the police recorded 481
cases of alleged electoral
fraud in the UK last year.
A High Court in Accra has resumed hearing of the
case in
which a former National Service boss, Alhaji Imoro Alhassan, and some others, were indicted in a payroll
fraud within the National Service scheme.
The report,
which was made available to our correspondent, stated that 19,531
fraud cases were reported for the DMBs in 2016 as against 10,743 in 2015.
Under Schneiderman's plan, the attorney general's existing Real Estate Finance Bureau,
which currently polices real estate transactions, will be tasked to investigate
cases of tenant harassment and other civil housing
frauds.
He said that the leadership of the party decided to draw up a form to be filled by every aspirant with a question
which demanded to know if an aspirant had ever been detained for any
case of
fraud or had a pending
case, this he said Soludo answered «no» to.
A good precedent was set earlier this week, in a federal court
case in Tennessee, in
which the attorney defending Lorne Semrau against charges of
fraud attempted to submit brain scans as evidence that his client was telling the truth.
Forbidden Lie $ (Unrated) Investigative documentary examines the curious
case of literary
fraud perpetrated on the public by Norma Khouri, the slippery character eventually exposed as having totally fabricated her best - selling book «Forbidden Love»
which she claimed was based on the honor killing of her Muslim best friend for dating a Christian.
You can buy dissertation from a variety of writing services but most of them are
fraud services
which often cheat and offer you low class material
which is rejected by the supervisors in most of the
cases.
However, it's very important to make sure that alerts of potential
fraud are legitimate and from your actual bank or lender, and not a phishing scam,
which are infamous for using potential
cases and warnings of
fraud to rope victims in to giving them their personal information.
Kickfurther was transparent in also sharing that they had a couple of
fraud instances in their first few months of operation, and in those
cases they either refunded users a portion of their contributions or had a lawsuit where the Brand filled a settlement fee
which was sent back to the users.
That said, SIGTARP gathered data on the TARP,
which led to a decent number of small and medium - sized
fraud cases, and constrained the open - handed nature of the US Treasury toward financial companies,
which could have result in a lot more
fraud, and / or higher costs to the taxpayer.
If you remember Satyam
case which had accounting
fraud, how would you tackle such company.
In both
cases, if the dispute is justified (i.e.: there was indeed a
fraud) neither you nor the bank will lose money at the bottom line, it's just who's got the money during the dispute resolution process (
which may be lengthy) that matters.
In some
cases, the creditor may allege that you committed
fraud,
which carries severe and significant penalties.
Add a
fraud alert message to your credit report,
which can help protect you in
case someone tries to open a new account under your name.
Credit inquiries made without your permission can indicate
fraud; in
which case the credit reporting agencies may put a
fraud alert in your files.
In
case of
fraud or unauthorized use of your credit card by third parties, the majority of banks and credit card companies will assume the risk and cover all of the resulting expenses, a service
which can be subject a fee (usually $ 50 or the equivalent in your local currency).
There's also the VPN method
which «changes» your location and could show different offers, but it might also trigger a
fraud alert in some
cases.
They're of course living in a fantasy world where there was some sort of
fraud in Mann's «hockey stick» study,
which they think will be revealed if this
case goes to court.
The idea promotes payments to the IPCC
which will defund the ability to do anything about pollution and invite
fraud: for
which court
cases have been instituted for 6 years now.
In King County Superior Court, a
case had to be stayed while a party sought new counsel after their attorney acknowledged that he falsified a memo and emails before turning them over to plaintiffs in a nationwide class - action lawsuit.7 Similarly, this spring, U.S. District Court Judge Lewis Kaplan, in a 500 - page opinion, blasted a legal team (who previously had «won» a $ 19 billion judgment in an Ecuadorean court) for their «egregious
fraud»
which included ghostwriting «independent reports.»
He continued: «Our Director also set out the criteria he would take into account when deciding
which cases we should accept for investigation: the impact of the
case on UK financial plc in general and the City of London in particular; the scale of losses, actual or potential; the extent of the gain, actual or potential; whether we were dealing with a new kind of
fraud or whether there was some other public interest reason for taking the
case on.
If
cases involving a state, such as theft, murder, or suits by a state over
fraud had to be tried in Supreme Court, that would bring the Supreme Court to a halt,
which would be an absurd result.
(3) such an enabling power should be exercised when a form of electronically executed will or fully electronic will, as the
case may be, is available
which provides sufficient protection for testators against the risks of
fraud and undue influence.
Can there be a
fraud which this court ought to visit more strongly than the conduct pursued in this
case in
which in order to avoid the payment of the costs of a doubtful litigation to
which the plaintiff might be made liable, the real plaintiff procures a pauper to become the nominal plaintiff?