Sentences with phrase «judgment of acquittal»

A basic definition of adjudication in the legal world is a judicial decision that ends a legal proceeding by a judgment of acquittal, conviction, or dismissal of the case.

Obtained a reversal and judgment of acquittal in the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals of the mail fraud conviction of David Brown, former chairman of the board of General Development Corporation

I moved for judgment of acquittal, and the judge then turned to the prosecutor to start asking some questions.

In its post-trial motion seeking a judgment of acquittal or a new trial, defendant Trans Union, LLC («Trans Union») challenges the jury verdict finding that it had negligently and willfully violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1681i («FCRA»), when it failed to remove an erroneous collection account from -LSB-...]

«Sheldon Silver respectfully moves for a judgment of acquittal on all counts of the superseding indictment,» reads the disgraced politician's last - ditch motion.

Not exact matches

While many were disappointed with the judgment of CCT over Saraki's case to the extent that some groups were cursing his family and his associates, it is necessary to look at the grounds for the acquittal.

The Special Prosecutor nominee, Martin Amidu, has said that failings within Attorney General's office contributed to Alfred Agbesi Woyome's initial acquittals between 2012 and 2015, in the midst of the GHc 51 million judgment debt saga.

The Appeal Court in Abuja, has reserved its judgment on the appeal filed by the Federal Government challenging the acquittal of Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, by the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT.

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, through a private prosecuting counsel, Mr. Rotimi Jacobs (SAN), and a lawyer in the AGF office, had filed 11 grounds notice of appeal against the acquittal, describing the CCT's judgment as unreasonable.

While we can not, and will not, guarantee acquittals in every case, we can, and we do, guarantee that we will bring all of our skill, judgment, experience and hard work to the task of securing the very best results for our clients in what is, for most, an extremely stressful experience which can carry with it possibly devastating consequences.

The judgment, which sets aside Tatton's acquittal and orders a new trial, provides a two - step process that must be taken into account when determining whether property damage is a result of a specific - or general - intent offence.