Sentences with phrase «government immunity from prosecution»

Moi Receives Immunity December 2003 Former President Moi is given government immunity from prosecution for charges of corruption.

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Britons Sandy Mitchell, Les Walker, Ron Jones and Canadian Bill Sampson are prevented from taking action under the state immunity act 1978, which protects governments and their officials from prosecution.

Embattled IRS official Lois Lerner will not testify before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee unless she's given immunity from prosecution, her lawyer told POLITICO Tuesday.

I have scrupulously avoided using that moniker for eight years, even though I knew the man's record, including his Senate vote for immunity from prosecution for telecom companies that collaborated with the «secret» installation of government spying equipment in the major trunk - line terminals.

In 2007, as part of a cooperation agreement with the United States Department of Justice and subsequent Immunity from Prosecution in the UK, Richard assisted the United States, UK, and other governments in their understanding of how FCPA, bribery and other export violations occurred and operated in international sales.

Benches of nine justices sat in five cases: Norris v Government of the USA [2010] UKHL 9, on extradition to the USA; R (Smith) v Oxfordshire Assistant Deputy Coroner [2010] UKHL 29, on whether the Human Rights Act applies to soldiers serving abroad; Granatino v Radamacher [2010] UKHL 42, on the validity of pre-nuptial agreements; Manchester CC v Pinnock [2010] UKHL 45, on the power of housing authorities to evict tenants; and R v Chaytor [2010] UKHL 52, on the immunity of MPs from prosecution.