Sentences with phrase «jury convicted»

A jury convicted Mr. B at trial on two counts of first degree murder.
A jury convicted petitioners Joseph Jones, Desmond Thurston, and Antwuan Ball of distributing very small amounts of crack cocaine, and acquitted them of conspiring to distribute drugs.
R. v. Stubbs (S.) 2013 ONCA 514 Criminal Law — Procedure — Charge or directions — Jury or judge alone — General A jury convicted the accused of a number of offences, including attempted murder, for allegedly shooting his ex-girlfriend in the head.
R. v. Mack (D.R.) 2014 SCC 58 Civil Rights — Criminal Law Summary: A jury convicted Mack of the first degree murder of his roommate: see (2007), 458 A.R. 52.
Eleven years later, an Ontario Superior Court jury convicted Schertzer and four former underlings of attempting to obstruct justice.
Each of the men claims the other committed the murder - the DPP charged both, they were tried together, the jury convicted both and they both received life sentences.
The trial judge admitted a recording of the co-accused's re-enactment of the murders under the principled exception to the hearsay rule, and a jury convicted the respondent on two counts of first degree murder.
Each of the men claims the other committed the murder - the DPP charged both, they were tried together, the jury convicted both and they both...
A District of Columbia Superior Court jury convicted Donnell Harris in the June 2007 fatal shooting of Michael Richardson.
In 1992, an Arizona jury convicted Richard Hurles of killing librarian Kay Blanton.
Late last week, a Montgomery County, Pennsylvania jury convicted Bill Cosby of three counts of Aggravated Sexual Indecency.
On June 2, 1956, a Lancaster County jury convicted him of murder.
Under those circumstances, I find it very difficult to believe that the jury convicted Stewart because of the evidence, not out of fear.
The jury convicted him of second - degree murder, and sentenced him to life imprisonment with no possibility of parole for 10 years.
Even with this wholly unconvincing information, a jury convicted Perry of theft and the judge sentenced him to three to 10 years in prison.
Finally, at least one other large firm, Covington and Burling, is busy with a pro bono matter — it's working frantically to spare defendant Larry Smith from a capital sentence, after a jury convicted him and recommended the death penalty in less than 30 minutes, according to this extensive story on Alabama's court - appointed program for criminal indigents seeking appeal.
A federal jury convicted him in 2004 of murder and conspiracy to conduct drug trafficking.
The hard question is determining what a jury's acquittal «necessarily decided» in particular facts and circumstances, given that a jury verdict in a criminal case typically only determines if the jury convicted, acquitted, or hung on each of the charges presented to it in the indictment and not dismissed before tiral.
In April, 2011, the jury convicted Sekhar of one count of attempted extortion and five counts of interstate transmission of an extortionate threat.
The jury convicted by a 10 - 1 majority.
A jury convicted Bradshaw on two counts of first - degree murder, but the Court of Appeal held that it was an error to admit the videotape of the re-enactment into evidence, set aside the convictions and ordered a new trial.
Justice Edward Then sentenced Forcillo to six years in jail after the jury convicted him of attempted murder.
A jury convicted Bauck of four misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty and torture.
The jury convicted Bell of 13 of the 14 animal cruelty charges.
At the end of the 4th century BCE, an Athenian jury convicted Socrates of impiety and corrupting the youth and then sentenced him to death.
A jury convicted 11 educators of racketeering Wednesday for their role in the Atlanta cheating scandal.
A Florida jury convicted retired agent John J. Connolly Jr. of second - degree murder for plotting with informants James «Whitey» Bulger and Stephen «The Rifleman» Flemmi to kill a potential witness against them 26 years ago.
Three weeks deep into the corruption trials of both Skeloses — and a day after a jury convicted former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver in parallel proceedings — federal prosecutors continued to air audio obtained through wiretaps.
When a New York jury convicted ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver on bribery charges last week, the biggest winner might have been Preet Bharara, even though he was nowhere near the courtroom.
A day after a Brooklyn jury convicted NYPD Officer Peter Liang of manslaughter in the killing of public housing resident Akai Gurley, Mayor Bill de Blasio defended the kind of routine stairwell search that precipitated the 28 - year - old unarmed man's death in 2014.
In 2012, a Nassau jury convicted the trio on charges stemming from a 2010 indictment that said they steered a project — that later failed — to revitalize New Cassel's downtown to a developer willing to «pay to play,» sold false exclusivity rights to a bank, and stole $ 150,000 in public funds.
Brooklyn Democrats have endorsed Assemblywoman Roxanne Persaud as their choice to replace Sampson, who had to forfeit his senate seat after a jury convicted him in July on charges of obstruction of justice and lying to the feds.
A federal jury convicted Suffolk County Conservative Party leader Edward Walsh in just an hour Thursday after a 10 - day trial in which the government used thousands of records to prove Walsh was golfing, gambling and politicking on county time.
On February 6, a Harrisburg, Pennsylvania jury convicted State Representative H. William DeWeese of using state resources to work on partisan political activity during the period 2000 - 2006.
On October 21, a New York city jury convicted John Haggerty of fraud.
A day after a Manhattan jury convicted a former aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo of public corruption, a new Republican rival said he would challenge the two - term Democratic governor.
A jury convicted Sampson, the former leader of the Senate's Democratic Conference, of three of nine charges, though he beat the most serious one — conspiracy to obstruct justice.
A Brooklyn federal jury convicted former HSBC foreign currency exchange executive Mark Johnson of leading a scheme to defraud Scottish oil and gas developer Cairn Energy PLC by ramping up the price of British pounds sterling ahead of a $ 3.5 billion forex deal.
NEW YORK — A jury convicted former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver of public corruption charges Friday, dashing the 74 - year - old Democrat's second attempt to avoid years in prison after a decades - long career as one of the most powerful politicians in state government.
A federal jury convicted Espada of four counts of theft, and he now faces up to forty years in prison.
A federal jury convicted Walsh for collecting $ 200,000 in county pay while golfing, politicking and gambling.
A jury convicted the former Assembly speaker of seven counts of fraud, extortion and money laundering.
Walsh, a former sheriff's lieutenant, served as the powerful Conservative Party leader until a federal jury convicted him on charges of collecting $ 200,000 in salary when he was golfing, gambling and politicking.
An Otsego County jury convicted Callahan of 2nd degree murder recently, for running over... Continue reading →
Five months after a jury convicted the former State Senate powerbroker (and Four Amigos alumnus) on four counts of theft, Pedro Espada Jr. stood in Brooklyn federal court yesterday and pled guilty to one charge of tax evasion.
On Thursday, Nov. 29, an Ulster County jury convicted Chad Richards on all counts in an indictment alleging that he
In February, a county court jury convicted Ferguson of two counts of aggravated vehicular homicide, vehicular manslaughter, aggravated vehicular assault, vehicular assault, manslaughter, assault, reckless endangerment, two counts of driving while intoxicated, failure to yield and moving from a lane unsafely.
On Thursday, Nov. 29, an Ulster County jury convicted Chad Richards on all counts in an indictment alleging that he sold crack cocaine to undercover cops on two occasions back in November 2011.
2) Edwin Edwards, Democrat of Louisiana — In 2000, a jury convicted him of extorting nearly $ 3 million from companies that applied for casino licenses.
A Manhattan federal jury convicted a Turkish banker of participating in a multibillion - dollar scheme to evade Iran sanctions in a case that has roiled diplomatic relations between the United States and Turkish President Recep Erdogan.
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