Sentences with phrase «lawsuit against a guilty»

Not exact matches

In the first conviction in a series of lawsuits against Ma since he left office in 2016, Taiwan's High Court overturned a lower court's judgment of not guilty, saying that he violated a communication and surveillance act.

(The state attorney general's office, per the State Constitution, defends the governor and other officials against lawsuits arising from their official actions; criminal defense costs can be reimbursed if an official is found not guilty.)

I owned BBX until last summer; I sold when the courts upheld Mr. Alan Levan's appeal against an earlier guilty verdict in an SEC lawsuit.

If your child's abuser is found guilty of the child abuse or child neglect charge, this may aid your personal injury lawsuit, but even if they are acquitted or the charges are dropped, you may still prevail in your lawsuit against them.

The only real benefit to a no contest plea today is that, unlike a guilty plea, it can not be used against you as an admission of guilt in a civil lawsuit (this would apply mainly where you are cited for an accident causing property damage or injury to another person).

Back in 2014, Apple won their lawsuit against Samsung when the California federal court held the Korean electronics giant guilty of copyright infringement on Apple's patents.

The Buyer brought a lawsuit against the Sellers, and the trial court ruled that the Sellers were guilty of negligent misrepresentation and also ruled that the Buyer had suffered $ 25,000 in damages.