Sentences with phrase «judge dropped those charges»
The judge dropped the charges, based on the fact that the parolee had to drive away from the bar to save his own life.
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What's more, Taylor was judged for non-football incidents like his 2004 DUI arrest (the charge was ultimately dropped) and a 2005 incident in which Taylor was arrested for assault after getting into an altercation over two ATVs that were stolen from him.
South African President Jacob Zuma should face almost 800 corruption charges that were dropped in 2009, a judge said Friday, piling further pressure on the embattled leader.
The defense motions have included asking the judge to drop some charges, and give each defendant a separate trial to avoid having the case against one prejudice the others.
The judge, who reviewed the deal, said the FBI instructed the police to drop criminal charges instead of revealing «any information concerning the cell site simulator or its use.»
Rensselaer County Judge Andrew Ceresia earlier agreed to drop the charges to a misdemeanor, which transferred the case from county to town court.
On Thursday, the detectives, who have resigned from the NYPD in the wake of dozens of charges leveled against them by the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office, had been called to court for a hearing on their request to have the judge drop the case.
ALBANY — A judge dropped one of the extortion charges against a former top adviser to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, noting that some of the alleged illegal payments received by the ex-official, Joseph Percoco, came while he was off the state payroll.
In December 2014, several weeks after a judge agreed to release the researchers, the U.S. attorney's office dropped the charges entirely, citing only its «on - going evaluation and assessment of this case.»
In the first legal skirmish over «intelligent design» since a federal judge declared it to be illegitimate science, a rural Southern California school system has agreed to drop an elective philosophy course presenting the highly charged topic.
Two felony charges dropped TAMPA, Florida ---- Claiming a lack of evidence sufficient to warrant a continued prosecution, Florida assistant state attorney Andrew Hubbard on May 1, 2018 informed Hillsborough Circuit Judge Mark Wolfe at a preliminary hearing that the state has dropped all charges against Spencer Heintz, 23, who had faced two counts of aggravated -LSB-...]
Charges were dropped after the trial judge found the detective investigating the case had no objectively reasonable grounds to request a search warrant.
Certain circumstances may give judges a valid basis for a different or lesser sentencing, if the charges can not be dropped altogether.
We will use the information and evidence we gather to (1) get charges against you reduced or dropped, (2) negotiate plea agreements, and / or (3) argue your case in front of a judge or jury.
Mandatory minimum sentences result in the insidious transfer of discretion from judges to the Crown prosecutors — who have the discretion to drop a minimum sentence in exchange for a plea to a lesser charge.
Before the schedules trial date, John convinced the Prosecutor to drop the Sexual assault charge, and I would plea to Common Assault, with a joint submission to the Judge that I would be granted a Conditional discharge.
When the time finally came, Sierra joined his attorneys before Judge William Lacy to hear an assistant Cook County state's attorney announce that her office was formally dropping all charges against him for the 1995 shooting death of Noel Andujar.
A circuit judge upheld a plea deal last month in a cigarette - trafficking case, questioning the credibility of a prosecutor who denied there was a deal to drop additional charges.
I have a sentencing set with a client who is charged with possession of both crack cocaine and MDMA and I wanted to show the Judge essentially that my client's guidelines will have dropped based upon these new amendments and argue for a downward variance.
On Friday, without objection from the prosecutor, a Santa Clara County judge, Vanessa Zecher, overturned Payne's conviction and the charges were dropped.
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Judge ordered (in a harshly worded decision) that all charges against him be dropped.
Vancouver Criminal Defense Lawyer Emmet J. Duncan persuaded the Crown to DROP the dangerous driving charges and on a guilty plea to the charge of causing a police pursuit, persuaded the provincial court judge that given the Client's young age, lack of a criminal record, bright prospects and hearfelt acceptance of responsibility, Client should receive a CONDITIONAL DISCHARGE which not only means NO JAIL for the Client, but also means the Client will NOT have a CRIMINAL RECORD.
Their CEO, Carl Ferrer, was arrested in late 2016 and charged with pimping a minor, but the case was dropped by a judge who ruled that he couldn't be held liable for the actions of a third party.
Law enforcement has gone to extreme lengths to protect even the most basic information about them, even dropping charges rather than answering judges» questions about them.