Sentences with phrase «judge at her sentencing»

Lefcourt said that Shkreli's high - profile statements and actions in recent months «raises his profile to a degree that could be devastating to him if he ever has to face a judge at sentencing.»

«I apologize for my actions, but most of all I apologize for not respecting others,» Sampson told a federal judge at sentencing.

He could face three years in prison, a $ 250,000 fine and other financial penalties under the law, but the agreement notes his cooperation and that federal authorities will convey that to the judge at sentencing — if cooperation continues.

As for former lawyer Desautels, he broke down in tears as he told the federal judge at his sentencing that it was impossible for him to say how sorry he was.

These include: United States v. Resendiz - Ponce, which presents the question whether the omission of an element from a federal indictment can constitute harmless error (9th Circuit says no); Global Crossing Telecommunications, Inc. v. Metrophones Telecommunications, Inc., on whether a provider of pay phone services can sue a long distance carrier for alleged violations of the Federal Communications Commission's regulations concerning compensation for coinless pay phone calls (9th Circuit says yes); Cunningham v. California, a sentencing case involving whether whether California's Determinate Sentencing Law violates the 6th and 14th amendments to the U.S. Constitution by permitting California state court judges at sentencing to impose enhanced sentenced based on their determination of facts neither found by the jury nor admitted by the defendant; and Carey v. Musladin, reviewing the 9th Circuit's decision to overturn a murder conviction of a defendant who claimed he was denied a fair trial because the victim's relatives appeared in court wearing buttons with the deceased's picture on them.

Mr. Berman... I am the wife of a federal prisoner who was severly enhanced by the replacement judge at sentencing.

Your completed Victim Impact Statement may be given to the judge at sentencing if the accused is found or pleads guilty, and can also be used at bail and parole hearings.

Not exact matches

The judge sentenced Baker to a 21 - day confinement in his quarters in a trailer park behind the courthouse on the US Navy base located in at the eastern tip of Cuba.

If a sentencing agreement is reached, U.S. District Judge Sim Lake, who presided at the trial, would have to give final approval.

Note that the judge in this case would have had the same range of sentencing options if the dollar amount at the heart of this case had been $ 3.15 rather than $ 3,150.

«The US government acted as police force (identifying the foreign government's crime), prosecutor (making the legal arguments), jury (ruling on the evidence), and judge (sentencing the foreigner to US retaliatory punishment),» Chad Bown, a senior fellow at the pro-free trade Peterson Institute for International Economics, wrote in a memo about Section 301's history earlier in August.

Remanding Price in custody, the judge warned him jail time was evitable and medical evidence would only affect the length of sentence, if at all.

This point is demonstrated in the death sentence pronounced on the White Rose member, Christoph Probst, by the infamous Nazi judge, Roland Freisler, who said, «He is a «nonpolitical man» — hence no man at all!»

«We look at a whole range of evidence, both what happened in the original offences, the judge's sentencing remarks, the programmes or work a prisoner has done, reports from people who know the prisoner well.

According to records compiled by Article 18, in the last three months Judge Ahmadzadeh has sentenced at least 16 Christians to between five and 10 years imprisonment.

Illustrations are shared abundantly: words spoken at the marriage altar, by the judge passing sentence, in the ceremonies of christening and knighting, to name only a few.18 These examples of dynamistic and creative functions of language are the residue of a primative view of the power of speech before words became impoverished.

The sentence for a culpable homicide conviction is at the judge's discretion, although it can range from a suspended sentence and a fine to up to 15 years in prison.

A judge can lecture a convicted criminal at the time of sentencing, but punishment begins not with a verbal admonishment but when the convict is handed over to the jailer.

According to the organisation Article 18, Judge Ahmadzadeh has previously sentenced at least 15 Christians to between five and 10 years in prison, with another receiving a 15 year sentence.

But when the judge learned that he had lined up a job at Camp Sankaty, Flynn was given a suspended sentence so that he could earn the nearly $ 2,000 restitution ordered by the court.

He could receive a maximum of five years (no sentencing date has been set), but it's more likely that if Judge Edward Coleman sentences him to any jail time at all, it will be less than a year, which would be served in county jail instead of in a state penitentiary.

And typically, after sentence had been pronounced — driven, it seems, by the self - destructive urge that all his life has marched in step with his superb athleticism — he had compounded the offense by standing up and publicly calling his judges «gin - slinging dodderers» at a cricket club dinner.

At sentencing, the judge rejected Lemay's lawyer's request to impose a conditional sentence.

In most courtrooms, the story of a defendant's terrible childhood — what types of abuse or neglect may have prompted him or her to commit crimes — is often told at the very end of the court process when a judge decides which sentence to impose.

The two men found guilty of killing Stephen Lawrence were given relatively lenient sentences today, after the judge admitted he had to sentence them according to their age at the time of the crime, when they were juveniles.

Manhattan federal prosecutors told the judge who sentenced Dean and Adam Skelos last week that the government won't push for them to go to prison until at least three - plus months after the U.S. Supreme Court rules in a pending case on anti-corruption laws.

The judge who is scheduled to sentence Queens campaign aide John Haggerty (pictured) can decide at minimum to give him probation or can hand down a maximum senntence of 15 years in prison.

The economist, who is 60 years old, was given bail at Southwark crown court but the judge warned her to be «under no illusions» about the sentence she would receive.

A judge says former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver can remain free until at least late October while he appeals his conviction and 12 - year prison sentence.

The criminal prosecutions spawned by the CityTime case reached a quiet denouement when a federal judge in Manhattan sentenced Carl Bell, a computer specialist at the center of the scheme, to three years» probation, showing leniency because he had given crucial help to investigators.

SYRACUSE, NY — Paul Rojek promised Onondaga County Judge Anthony Aloi in early September that he would not commit another crime for at least three years as a condition of his sentence for stealing thousands of dollars of food items from Dominick's, the restaurant he worked at as a cook.

The judge said the sentence should be served at a facility in Alabama.

The victim testified at the sentencing and the judge issued an order of protection prohibiting McBryde from having any contact with the girl until the end of February 2057.

Ernst faces a maximum prison term of 25 years when he is sentenced July 5, 2017 at 9:30 a.m. by Judge Pietruszka.

On 25 April 2012, the Court of Appeal (Lord Judge CJ, Openshaw & Irwin JJ) increased the sentence imposed by the Crown Court at Inner London on Adam Ahmadzai from four years detention to seven years detention for offences of violent disorder, robbery, burglary and criminal damage committed during the riots on 8 August 2011, after a reference from Attorney General, Dominic Grieve QC.

The sentencing hearing will take place Friday, November 4 in Albany County Judge Dan Lamont's courtroom at 6 Lodge Street in Albany, on the second floor.

Judge Patrick McGill then entered a plea of not guilty on behalf of Sweat, who was serving a life sentence without parole at Clinton Correctional when he and another inmate, Richard Matt, escaped on June 6.

«The sentencing may be quite low, but at the same time the judge's hands were tied,» Doreen Lawrence, Stephen's mother, said outside the court.

U.S. District Judge Richard Berman in Manhattan sentenced Mehmet Hakan Atilla, a Turkish banker at Turkey's state - controlled Halkbank, to 32 months in prison on Wednesday after he was found guilty of taking part in a scheme to help Iran evade...

The judge presiding over the sentencing in an international criminal court near The Hague said Mr. Taylor had been found guilty of «aiding and abetting, as well as planning, some of the most heinous and brutal crimes recorded in human history» and that the lengthy prison term underscored his position at the top of government during that period.

Note that there is no relationship (at least legally) between the death penalty and use of weapons by police force; even in countries with death penalty police follows the same Rules of Engagement (use weapon as self - defense or when other people are in danger), death penalty is stablished by a jury or judge (police is a law enforcement agency, sentences are issued by judges or juries)

Former Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. has asked a New York federal judge to change his mind about allowing the government more time to respond to Espada's August request to vacate his sentence, saying conditions at his prison are too inhumane to wait.

Federal prosecutors asked a judge to sentence former state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos to at least 12 years in prison, following his conviction on eight counts of public corruption charges, and asked that Skelos» son, Adam, be sentenced to more than 10 years.

Stegemann is scheduled to be sentenced at 9 a.m. Dec. 2 in federal court in Albany before Chief Judge Gary L. Sharpe.

At the Tuesday afternoon sentencing of Mr. Silver, Federal District Court Judge Valerie Caproni referred to his age of 72 as why she wouldn't go by the recommended sentence of roughly 22 to 27 years.

At the end of March, a panel of appellate judges dismissed Silver's appeal, saying it's up to Caproni to decide if the documents are relevant to his impending sentencing and should become public.

Prosecutors had asked the judge to sentence him to at least 14 years behind bars, the most any New York politician would have served for corruption charges.

But the 83 - year - old was only sentenced to 15 months in jail by Preston's recorder, Judge Anthony Russell, and Grieve stepped in today to personally make the case for a harsher sentence at the court of appeal this morning.

Federal prosecutors asked a judge on Monday to sentence former state Senate majority leader Dean Skelos to at least 12 years in prison, following his conviction in February on eight counts of public corruption charges, and asked that Skelos» son, Adam, be sentenced to more than 10 years.

Some 5,215 other cases resulted in a youth offender adjudication, given when someone is found guilty but a judge seals the record at sentencing.