Reichberg and associate Jona Rechnitz, who has been identified as a cooperating
government witness in both cases, have also been linked to federal probes of Mayor Bill de Blasio's fundraising.
The Percoco trial took a twist earlier this morning when it was revealed a key
government witness in the case, Todd Howe, a former Albany consultant, had been arrested after his testimony on Thursday.
Not exact matches
While Ciulla, a key
government witness in the New Jersey, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Michigan
cases, did not testify
in Errico's trial, he was available to the prosecution
in Brooklyn and, according to law - enforcement sources, could testify
in future
cases.
At the resumed hearing of the
case, counsel to the Federal
Government, Mr Rotimi Jacobs, SAN had told the Judge that the
case was slated for commencement of trial and that he was fully ready with his
witnesses that will testify
in the
case.
In some ways, the
case put Cuomo's administration on trial, with multiple current and former aides appearing as
witnesses, and good
government groups and political opponents sounding alarms over certain practices within the executive chamber.
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.
Syracuse, N.Y. — The attorney for two Cor Development executives charged
in an alleged bribery and bid - rigging scheme said Friday the
case is based on lies by Todd Howe, the
government's main
witness against them.
But a cache of recently unsealed court documents offers some insight into the
government's
case against the trio — and, perhaps,
witnesses who could appear
in court.
The
government's key
witness in its bribery
case against a former top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he participated
in bribery schemes with his longtime friend.
The criminal complaint charging Seabrook and his fellow defendant, hedge - fund manager Murray Huberfeld, strongly suggests that a
witness who is cooperating with the
government in the
case, Jona S. Rechnitz, could also serve as an important
witness in at least one of the fund - raising inquiries centered on NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio.
The
government wrapped up nearly three weeks of testimony and evidence
in its corruption
case against former Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver, resting its
case after calling two
witnesses who testified
in support of the money - laundering charges against the assemblyman.
Is the inquiry to be held
in public, what evidence will be published, what
witnesses will be called, will the civil court
cases being taken against the
government be stopped, how will compensation, if any, be distributed to victims of torture?
The star
witness in the
government's
case against Sheldon Silver said Wednesday the assemblyman asked him to keep their arrangement under wraps.
Doug Burns, a former Eastern District prosecutor from Nassau County, said the «cardinal rule»
in the
government's use of a cooperating
witness is «whether or not what they say can be backed up or corroborated by other evidence
in the
case.»
In prosecuting their
case against Saraki, the
government through its prosecutors called for only 4
witnesses and tendered 48 exhibits during the trial.
A
witness in the ongoing court
case over the killing of worshippers
in a church
in Ozubulu, Ekwusigo local
government of Anambra State, Mr Nkwado Onyeka...
The ad is being released the same day as a star
witness for the federal
government in the
case, Todd Howe, is on the
witness stand.
The attorney for two Cor Development executives charged
in an alleged bribery and bid - rigging scheme said the
case is based on lies by Todd Howe, the
government's main
witness against them.
Sampson feared that the associate might cooperate with the
government and disclose Sampson's embezzlement, so Sampson contacted a close personal friend, who was also a supervisory paralegal
in this office, and asked him to find out if Sampson was under investigation and to obtain confidential information about the associate's
case, including the identities of cooperating
witnesses.
The
witness, Todd Howe, a longtime Cuomo associate, is cooperating with the
government in its bribery
case against the former aide, Joseph Percoco.
The
government's star
witness in public corruption
cases involving two NYPD cops and a city union official may have been involved
in criminal activity — including extortion — while he was cooperating with the feds, The Post has learned.
NEW YORK CITY — After four days of listening to Todd Howe testify, the judge
in the New York corruption
case conceded the
government's star
witness is «not a good guy.»
The alleged arrangement, which has become the heart of the corruption
case against Mr. Silver, came into focus at his trial on Wednesday, as Dr. Robert N. Taub of Columbia University testified
in federal court
in Manhattan as a
government witness.
During closing arguments
in the corruption trial against state Sen. Dean Skelos and his son, Adam, a lawyer for the younger Skelos told jurors that the
government's
case against the former majority leader relies on burdening the jury with heaps of emails, phone calls and
witness testimony to distract jurors from the lack of a supposed smoking gun.
A member of the House of Representatives from Ondo State, Bamidele Baderinwa, on Friday, insisted that the Secretary to the State
Government, Ifedayo Abegunde, had a
case to answer
in the violence
witnessed during the All Progressives Congress» congresses so far held
in the state.
Jona Rechnitz, the federal
government's star
witness in its
case against former corrections union boss Norman Seabrook, testified on Monday that he pressured the...
Eastern District Assistant United States Attorneys Lara Treinis Gatz and John Durham said
in the letter that the strength of the
government's
case «is overwhelming and consists of dozens of
witnesses... fully corroborated by numerous sources of evidence... including telephone call detail records, cell site records, photographs, financial records... and other documentary evidence.»
Jona Rechnitz, the federal
government's star
witness in its
case against former corrections union boss Norman Seabrook, testified on Monday that he pressured the mayor to oppose SL Green Realty's plans for its office tower, One Vanderbilt.
In a case in which no witness testified directly to knowledge of an illegal quid pro quo, how Judge Valerie E. Caproni tells jurors to interpret the evidence as it relates to the law could sway deliberations — a fact certainly not lost on the government or the defens
In a
case in which no witness testified directly to knowledge of an illegal quid pro quo, how Judge Valerie E. Caproni tells jurors to interpret the evidence as it relates to the law could sway deliberations — a fact certainly not lost on the government or the defens
in which no
witness testified directly to knowledge of an illegal quid pro quo, how Judge Valerie E. Caproni tells jurors to interpret the evidence as it relates to the law could sway deliberations — a fact certainly not lost on the
government or the defense.
Although the
witness began his testimony
in a
government case against former head of the correction officers» union Norman Seabrook, much of his testimony ended up revealing details of his relationship with de Blasio.
Todd Howe, center, exits court on Monday after his first day of testimony as a
government witness in the corruption
case against Joseph Percoco and three other defendants.
«These proposed new cuts
in state educational support underscore the need for judicial action to ensure that state
government meets and does not retreat from its state constitutional responsibilities,» said James J. Finley, principal consultant to CCJEF and an expert
witness in the
case.
In addition to scholarly work, he has served as expert witness or special master in more than three dozen class action civil rights cases, on school desegregation, housing discrimination and other issues, and as consultant to many school districts, federal, state and local governments, civil rights groups and teachers organization
In addition to scholarly work, he has served as expert
witness or special master
in more than three dozen class action civil rights cases, on school desegregation, housing discrimination and other issues, and as consultant to many school districts, federal, state and local governments, civil rights groups and teachers organization
in more than three dozen class action civil rights
cases, on school desegregation, housing discrimination and other issues, and as consultant to many school districts, federal, state and local
governments, civil rights groups and teachers organizations.
His specialty is forensic linguistics, and
in this
case he was asked by the defence to analyse eleven
witness statements given to the
government and used as evidence of Topuria's guilt.
The New York Times has the details
in this story,» Lawyer Thrust Into Spotlight After Misstep
in Terror
Case,» March 15, 2006, and lots of bloggers, including Legal Blog Watch's Crime & Federalism, are discussing Judge Brinkema's ruling to exclude testimony from several major
government witnesses who were improperly coached by Martin.
«Just as
in the Perry Mason episodes, the key to the successful defense
in the
case was the effective cross-examination of the
government's
witnesses,» Frongillo said.
In today's
case (Cambie Surgeries Corporation v. British Columbia) the Plaintiffs, who are suing the
government of BC arguing certain Provincial health - care laws are unconstitutional, sought to introduce articles and texts cited by their expert
witnesses into evidence.
In Bearing Good Witness; Proposals for Reforming the Delivery of Medical Expert Evidence in Family Court Cases the government proposes the addition of publically funded, legally trained and accredited regional NHS expert teams, which would require joint instruction and agreemen
In Bearing Good
Witness; Proposals for Reforming the Delivery of Medical Expert Evidence
in Family Court Cases the government proposes the addition of publically funded, legally trained and accredited regional NHS expert teams, which would require joint instruction and agreemen
in Family Court
Cases the
government proposes the addition of publically funded, legally trained and accredited regional NHS expert teams, which would require joint instruction and agreement.
Lundgren called an expert
witness, Glenn Weadock — a software expert that once testified on behalf of the US
government in an antitrust
case against Microsoft — to explain this to the court.
Providing evidence as a
government witness in criminal
cases before Grand Juries and at administrative hearings
Testify as a
government witness in numerous federal and local
cases worked