Sentences with phrase «grand jury proceedings in»

Johnson expressed disbelief at the outcome of the grand jury proceedings in a statement Thursday morning.
The New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board urged a state judge on Friday to compel the Staten Island district attorney to hand over the minutes of the grand jury proceedings in the death of Eric Garner.
The New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board urged a state judge to compel the Staten Island district attorney to hand over the minutes of the grand jury proceedings in the death of Eric Garner.
Also at 9:30 a.m., a protest precedes a 10 a.m. hearing in a state lawsuit seeking the release of grand jury proceedings in the Eric Garner case.
A state appeals court has granted a request by NYC Public Advocate Tish James and others to reconsider whether the grand jury proceedings in the case of Eric Garner should be made public.
Brinckerhoff is currently representing Public Advocate Letitia James in a lawsuit against Staten Island district attorney Daniel Donovan's office over the details of the grand jury proceedings in the death of Eric Garner.

Not exact matches

«The strict secrecy of grand jury proceedings — originating in medieval England and mandated in New York by statute — can be detrimental to access to justice and public debate over issues of compelling public interest,» Lippman said in his annual address, known as the State of the Judiciary.
Government lawyers, led by Carrie Heather Cohen, argued that the office's conduct was standard for high - profile cases, and that there «was certainly no prejudice in the grand jury proceedings
In March, Staten Island Judge William Garnett denied requests to release the minutes from the Eric Garner grand jury proceedings, but James, the Legal Aid Society, the New York Civil Liberties Union and the NAACP filed an appeal in the state over the decisioIn March, Staten Island Judge William Garnett denied requests to release the minutes from the Eric Garner grand jury proceedings, but James, the Legal Aid Society, the New York Civil Liberties Union and the NAACP filed an appeal in the state over the decisioin the state over the decision.
Local district attorneys may draft search warrants, preserve evidence and question witnesses, but they may not grant immunity or elicit testimony in grand jury proceedings.
District Attorney Dan Donovan made the request to modernize his office's system — which records footage during grand jury proceedings, trials and line - ups — because the current system installed in 2005 was nearly obsolete.
Next week also brings the deadline for Abelove to respond to a subpoena for all records related to cases in which he personally handled grand jury proceedings, according to a source with knowledge of the probe.
Grand jury proceedings are secret in New York state in order to protect witnesses and the integrity of the process, information can be revealed through court order in compelling circumstances.
Hours after speaking on the radio, de Blasio abruptly terminated a press conference in the Bronx when reporters attempted to ask about the grand jury proceedings instead of about the official subject of the event.
«The video tape was damning in its apparent suggestion as to what happened,» Mr. Cuomo said, attributing the protests that wracked the city last night to the video and disappointment in the legally required secrecy of the grand jury proceedings.
C. No information or documents obtained by the means provided in this Section shall be divulged by the United States to any person other than an authorized representative of the executive branch of the United States, except in the course of legal proceedings to which the United States is a party (including grand jury proceedings), or for the purpose of securing compliance with this Final Judgment, or as otherwise required by law.
In response to the order of a court having jurisdiction to issue such an order, or a subpoena issued in connection with proceedings before a Federal grand jurIn response to the order of a court having jurisdiction to issue such an order, or a subpoena issued in connection with proceedings before a Federal grand jurin connection with proceedings before a Federal grand jury.
Grand jury proceedings are closed to the public and somewhat biased toward making a case, but it won't be any easier for the witnesses to face opposing counsel in the actual public trial.
Court proceedings are public; nearly everything that happens in a court is public information (aside from issues of national security as decided by panels of judges and / or grand juries; or issues of safety for individuals and / or witnesses who are party to the proceedings).
He has also represented clients in federal grand jury investigations into alleged cartel activity and other criminal offenses, in premerger reviews before federal and state antitrust authorities, and in proceedings with competition authorities outside the United States.
In the area of environmental crime, Lightfoot has represented clients in a variety of enforcement and grand jury proceedings brought by federal and state law - enforcement officialIn the area of environmental crime, Lightfoot has represented clients in a variety of enforcement and grand jury proceedings brought by federal and state law - enforcement officialin a variety of enforcement and grand jury proceedings brought by federal and state law - enforcement officials.
He also counsels and conducts investigations for clients facing potential civil and criminal litigation, and represents clients in grand jury proceedings.
Represented financial institution in receivership proceedings arising from grand jury investigation into money laundering.
We are also adept in responding to grand jury proceedings and defending clients in regulatory proceedings or criminal trials.
She has represented numerous individuals in both the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York in both criminal and civil matters and has experience in all phases of the litigation process in white collar and federal criminal matters, as well as government and internal investigations, including pre-indictment advocacy, grand jury investigations, complex bail proceedings, pretrial motions, motions in limine, jury selection, trials, sentencing, restitution, forfeiture, and other post-conviction proceedings.
The always - digging folks at The Smoking Gun have posted what they say is the entire 1,903 - page transcript of the grand jury proceedings that resulted in the indictment of Michael Jackson on molestation and conspiracy charges.
We also have a white collar defense and corporate investigations practice ready to serve clients in litigation defense, including grand jury proceedings and qui tam actions.
Fortune 500 companies, corporate executives and high - ranking public officials retain us for representation in internal corporate investigations; government investigations, including grand jury, congressional and inspector general investigations; criminal litigation, including trials and appeals; and related civil and administrative proceedings, including qui tam actions.
He regularly represents clients in litigation and other tax controversies, focusing on administrative proceedings and settlements, trials, appeals and risk management, as well as grand jury, governmental and internal investigations.
A line in the indictment notes that his lawyer waived the statute of limitations on the conspiracy charge during grand jury proceedings.
Since 1990 Robert C. Bonsib, Esq. has represented individuals and organizations in grand jury investigations and in trial and appellate proceedings in the state and federal trial and appeals courts of Maryland and the District of Columbia.
The magazine offers timely, informative articles written for and by criminal defense lawyers, featuring the latest developments in search and seizure laws, DUI / DWI, grand jury proceedings, habeas, the exclusionary rule, death penalty, RICO, federal sentencing guidelines, forfeiture, white collar crime, and more.
Represents individuals, including public officials, lobbyists, and high - level state administrators, as well as businesses, in state and federal criminal investigations and grand jury proceedings; clients accused by the government of fraud; students accused of sexual misconduct; Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers; Best Lawyers in America «Lawyer of the Year» in Non-White-Collar Criminal Defense; listed in Best Lawyers in White - Collar Criminal Defense and Civil Rights Law categories.
Nonpublic information may include, but is not limited to, information that is sealed by statute or court order or impounded or communicated in camera, and information offered in grand jury proceedings, presentencing reports, dependency cases, or psychiatric reports.
On the criminal side, we have defended its clients in a broad range of criminal investigations, grand jury proceedings, and prosecutions involving oil and other spills and the storage, transportation, disposal, and discharge of numerous hazardous chemicals and wastes.
Our antitrust litigation docket includes grand jury investigations, class actions, parallel litigation in state and federal courts, multi-district litigation, preliminary injunction hearings and other complex proceedings.
The Court clarified the purpose of the doctrine in United States v. Calandra, 414 U. S. 338 (1974), declining to extend it to grand jury proceedings.
Instead, it removes procedures to reduce the necessary time for a case to move through the court system, such as abolishing the Grand Jury that existed in some provinces, and the Criminal Code provisions added to reduce the size of preliminary inquiry proceedings.
Regularly represent clients in grand jury investigations and defend businesses and individuals in white collar criminal investigations and prosecutions around the globe, in parallel civil enforcement proceedings and in related third - party proceedings.
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