Sentences with phrase «guilty verdicts on»

Mr. Ozols has obtained not guilty verdicts on some of the most serious cases in California.

Several credited Judge Gary L. Sharpe for «excellent» officiating and said a key witness was Gluchowski, whose testimony helped them arrive at guilty verdicts on two counts.

«If that possibly was done they would have gotten more guilty verdicts on the counts,» said Regan, who as an alternate juror did not participate in deliberations.

Even before the three guilty verdicts on Tuesday, the eight - week trial shined a bright light on how the Cuomo administration operates — and it wasn't pretty.»

I think the court of public opinion has already rendered a guilty verdict on a man who truly doesn't deserve this.

The guilty verdict on felony corruption charges triggered his removal from office.

He also seemed to blame the guilty verdict on juror confusion, saying the law was very technical and its possible the jury couldn't «decipher the nuances» of the counts against him.

After the jurors finally returned a guilty verdict on four counts — each of which carries a prison sentence of up to 10 years — it was speculated that perhaps prosecutors would be satisfied.

The former Lower East Side assemblyman is undergoing a second trial after the first guilty verdict on corruption charges was nullified by an appeals court.

A week later, the jury returned a guilty verdict on all four charges.

On Friday, May 11, the jury returned a guilty verdict on the corruption charges against the former Assembly 1speaker Sheldon Silver, convicting him on counts of extortion and honest services fraud.

At the end of a two - week trial, it took the jury just one day of deliberations to reach a guilty verdict on Friday.

A federal jury announced the guilty verdict on four counts of theft but could not reach a unanimous agreement on four additional counts of theft, fraud and conspiracy, leading Judge Frederic Block to declare a mistrial on those counts.

For now, a definitive guilty verdict on either accused killer would be difficult, Renne predicts.

Grace Ong secured a unanimous guilty verdict on an indictment containing 10 counts against a father for raping his son when he was 14 years old.

Conrad Black wanted to convince the Council that no Canadian courts could possibly have returned a guilty verdict on the basis of the facts that were before the American courts.

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If anything good might come of this case — and we hope a verdict of «not guilty» is one result — it could be to shine a light on the growing sense that rigid paywalls are not good for science.

Announcing their verdict on Thursday, a jury outside of Philadelphia found Bill Cosby guilty of all three sexual assault charges brought against him.

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In returning its verdict Thursday afternoon on the sixth day of deliberations, the Superior Court jury also pronounced Jose Ines Garcia Zarate not guilty of assault with a firearm, finding credence in defense attorneys» argument that the shot that ricocheted off the concrete ground before piercing Steinle's heart was an accident, with the gun discharging after the defendant stumbled upon it on the waterfront on July 1, 2015.

An important takeaway from this trial, despite the guilty verdict, is how far we have to go on making enthusiastic consent the norm.

I believe the verdict is «Guilty» on all three counts.

(CNN)- As news spread on social media of the not guilty verdict in the Trayvon Martin case, a religious theme soon emerged: Sooner or later, a higher authority will judge George Zimmerman

And thus THAT is how Zimmerman not only survived the ordeal, but was delivered a Not Guilty verdict to continue on with his life.

CNN: Sandusky's pastor addresses conviction from pulpit Jerry Sandusky sits in a county jail cell in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, but his presence and the weight of the 45 guilty verdicts rendered against the former Penn State football coach on Friday night hung in the air Sunday morning at the State College church where he and his wife are longtime members.

If the verdict was «guilty,»» we would meet again to recommend punishment on a scale of five to 99 years.

State College, Pennsylvania (CNN)-- Jerry Sandusky sits in a county jail cell in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, but his presence and the weight of the 45 guilty verdicts rendered against the former Penn State football coach on Friday night hung in the air Sunday morning at the State College church where he and his wife are longtime members.

Following the much contested and protested «not guilty» verdict served to George Zimmerman this week, global optics has refocused on the... MORE

After a long and expensive trial, the Special Court for Sierra Leone will finally give its verdict on whether former Liberian president Charles Taylor is guilty or innocent of war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Staten Island DA Dan Donovan, who acted as the special prosecutor in Sen. Kevin Parker's assault case, released a statement in the wake of the Brooklyn Democrat's conviction on two misdemeanor charges, saying he respects the jury's decision despite the fact that it did not deliver a felony guilty verdict.

A lawyer for Aiello is planning to appeal what he called a «confusing» and «coerced» verdict that determined his client was guilty on one charge.

Monday's guilty - on - all - counts verdict was swiftly arrived at, and surely chilled the air in the nearby courtroom where US Attorney Preet Bharara has put another erstwhile Albany power broker, former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, on trial for his future.

I was pleased on the overall guilty verdicts.

Critics of Gov. Andrew Cuomo — including his Republican gubernatorial opponents and a GOP - aligned super PAC — pounce on the news Tuesday of the guilty verdict in the corruption case of his close former aide.

The conviction is a major victory for U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, coming on the heels of a guilty verdict in the case of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.

In an interview on the day of Bruno's conviction, Nigro noted the most serious of the eight charges did not result in guilty verdicts.

«We didn't need this guilty verdict for people to know corruption is a major problem in Albany, but it once again puts a spotlight on the drastic change we need to improve our culture,» said state Sen. Mike Gianaris, a Queens Democrat who chairs the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee.

Bruno was found not guilty on five counts of mail or wire fraud, and the jury failed to reach a verdict on the final count.

In an interview outside the courthouse after the verdict, Ms. Phillips explained how her opinion had changed and allowed her to join the unanimous vote to find Mr. Silver guilty on all counts.

The Skelos verdict came about two weeks after former State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was found guilty on seven counts of corruption in his own federal trial.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a statement Monday evening reacting to the guilty verdict in the Sheldon Silver corruption case hinted at yet another ethics legislation push, calling on state lawmakers to «take seriously the need for reform.»

Dean Skelos, left, and his son, Adam, leave federal court in Manhattan after the guilty verdict in their corruption trial on Dec. 11, 2015.

Former Governor David Paterson joined Errol Louis to weigh in on the downfall of Eric Schneiderman and the guilty verdict in the Sheldon Silver trial.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo calls into NY1 on Sunday to react to the guilty verdict of former State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver in his corruption retrial, weigh in on the race to replace New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, discuss his planned trip to Israel.

The jury found the former senator and GOP powerbroker not guilty on five other counts and could not reach a verdict on a sixth.

Silver, 71, one of Albany's proverbial «three men in a room» who ruled the Assembly with seldom - questioned authority for 20 years, was stoic as the jury forewoman read seven consecutive verdicts of guilty on extortion, bribery and money - laundering charges on just the third day of deliberations.

Most jurors didn't speak after the verdict, but Arleen Phillips, 53, of Mount Vernon, said she was the lone juror who initially thought Silver was not guilty but was eventually swayed by Silver's failure to fully reveal his law - firm referral money on state disclosure forms.

Lawyers for former NYPD Officer Peter Liang filed a bombshell motion Tuesday, seeking to set aside the ex-cop's guilty verdict in the fatal shooting of unarmed Akai Gurley, claiming one of the jurors who convicted him of manslaughter should not have been on the panel.

After eight days of strained deliberations, the jury in Federal District Court in Manhattan delivered a split verdict: It found Mr. Percoco not guilty of extortion and conspiracy to commit extortion, but appeared to find fault with his dealings on behalf of Competitive Power Ventures, a Maryland - based power company.

The verdict came after prosecutors presented a case built on hours of audio and video recordings and the testimony of Boyland's former chief of staff, who pleaded guilty to bribery charges and testified on behalf of the government.