Sentences with phrase «lesser charges of»

The jury convicted him of the lesser charge of being a felon in possession of a gun, which carries a maximum sentence of three years in state prison.

Garcia Zarate, a 45 - year - old Mexican citizen who was released from County Jail before the killing despite a federal request that he be held for his sixth deportation, was convicted of a single lesser charge of being a felon in possession of a gun.

He initially pleaded not guilty, but later accepted a plea bargain that admitted guilt of the lesser charge of unlawful sexual intercourse, before fleeing to France ahead of sentencing.

Thompson, facing felony voter fraud charges, pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of offering a false instrument for filing.

A report on Friday said that Donovan did not offer the grand jury the opportunity to consider a lesser charge of reckless endangerment, angering some.

However, 23 year - old Justin Haffa was found guilty on a lesser charge of 3rd degree robbery by a jury in Chautauqua County Court, which delivered its verdict on Wednesday afternoon.

Stanley Flowers, one of two persons charged with drug trafficking for one hundred and thirty nine grams of cannabis, pled guilty to the lesser charge of possession simplicitor when he appeared today before Senior Magistrate Sharon Fraser.

Pistorius was initially convicted of the lesser charge of culpable homicide, or manslaughter, at his 2014 trial for shooting Steenkamp through a closed toilet door in his home.

How does a PA DUI attorney get a charge reduced from a DUI homicide to a lesser charge of reckless endangerment?

Is there a process whereby the jury can return a verdict of guilty, but to the lesser charge of manslaughter?

For example, for Hillsborough County Judge John N. Conrad, 42 percent of people accused of DUI are convicted, 44 percent have their case reduced to the lesser charge of reckless driving, and 12 percent have their case dismissed.

Although he still maintains his innocence, he agreed Tuesday to plead guilty to a lesser charge of second - degree murder in exchange for a declaration of time served.

But following a two - day trial, a jury of six men and six women cleared Mrs Welch of affray and found her guilty of the lesser charge of threatening behaviour.

He claimed he did not know that Shore had crashed, but eventually pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of 2 counts of reckless driving, and was given a year's probation and 150 hours of community service.

Not exact matches

A chemically aged battery also becomes less capable of delivering peak energy loads, especially in a low state of charge, which may result in a device unexpectedly shutting itself down in some situations.

And, of course, retailers can charge more simply because there's less competition up here, so we have no choice but to pay up.

That doesn't leave Square a lot of wiggle room if the credit card companies decide to raise interchange fees: «Because we generally charge our sellers a flat rate,» higher swipe fees «could make our pricing look less competitive, lead us to change our pricing model, or adversely affect our margins,» the company said in its prospectus.

Lithium - ion batteries become less capable of supplying peak current demands when in cold conditions, have a low battery charge or as they age over time, which can result in the device unexpectedly shutting down to protect its electronic components.

Regular medications including original name brands and generics can be found at modern pharmacy chains like U-Care for less than 10 % of the prices charged in the States.

Parents, for their part, would readily comply with kids» expectations: Less than 5 percent of those surveyed said that they wouldn't let their child move back in after graduating from college, although nearly 25 percent said that they would charge them rent.

Charging less than your competitors signals potential clients that you doubt the value of what you offer.

In a similar fashion, the Body Shop got skewered when a magazine article questioned its claims about animal testing, alleged that the company used petrochemicals in some of its «natural» products, and charged that its Trade Not Aid program accounted for less of its supplies than it had claimed.

«That's one of the reasons that we can charge less money.

Updegrave adds, «As for choosing investments for your portfolio, I recommend you focus mostly, if not exclusively, on broadly diversified low - cost index funds or ETFs, many of which charge just.2 percent of assets or less in annual expenses.

They might not deny you based on low or lacking credit, but you can bet they'll increase the interest rate of people who are less «credit - worthy,» charging you more for the privilege of borrowing.

Managers, who are mostly male, also are in charge of deciding who gets promoted, leading to women being promoted less often than men, according to court documents.

When asked by a local news station about his tab, Boren said he only took home $ 400,000 — less than he'd normally charge — and the rest of the money went to mental health experts, crime - scene reconstructors, mitigation investigators (who rarely get hired outside of death penalty cases), and DNA labs.

The company says it can charge less than traditional payday lenders because of its underwriting software and because it saves money by not opening physical branches.

Lithium - ion batteries become less capable of supplying peak current demands when they are in cold conditions, have a low battery charge, or as they age over time, which can result in the device unexpectedly shutting down to protect its electronic components.

Unlike corporations, charged individuals stand to be deprived of both personal wealth and freedom, and are thus less likely to strike a plea bargain.

Franchisees might intentionally or inadvertently promote their established franchise brand as being a less risky investment than a mom - and - pop shop, putting them at risk for charges of fraud.

If your intended trip is set to start in less than 72 hours, you'll be charged a rush fee of $ 25 per day of your trip.

Solar, 27, will work with customers who are unhappy with an item to resolve the situation, either by replacing the item with shipping charged to the buyer or by refunding money, less a restocking fee of 10 to 15 percent.

The terms of the deal will allow Pfizer to domicile in Ireland, where corporation tax is just 12.5 percent, significantly less than the 40 percent rate charged in the U.S.

We're using less and less of your IP, and you're charging more and more for what we view as aging tech.

SAN DIEGO (AP)-- The son of a leader of Mexico's Sinaloa cartel has been indicted on drug smuggling charges in the United States and pleaded not guilty on Monday, less than two weeks after surrendering to U.S. border inspectors.

Square charges merchants just 2.75 percent per swipe or, for merchants who swipe less than $ 250,000 a year, a flat fee of $ 275 per month.

Other appointments can cost less — it's only $ 18 to speak with a nurse practitioner — so some first - time visits are free of charge.

FORTUNE — Talk about a tough gig: The average tenure of a chief marketing officer — the corporate executive charged with branding, communications, and other activities — is less than four years, in large part because of the increasing complexity of the job, says executive search firm Spencer Stuart.

HRT: I think the children's work was much more raw, what they depicted often very kind of... again the images of soldiers and dead bodies and destroyed houses... and it was children painting these images... The adults» were less emotionally charged.

After less than a day of deliberations, the jury of six men and six women found Ulbricht guilty of charges including drug trafficking, and conspiracies to commit money laundering and computer hacking.

Ellison promised to include a clause in its contracts that says it will cost less than half of what Amazon charges for the same service.

Betterment's lower cost allows Burgess to charge less than the industry standard of 1 percent of assets managed.

Since they are the ones getting into the less - exploited asset classes and strategies, they are also not achieving the economies of scale of a State Street SPDR ETF family or BlackRock's iShares, which can charge less based on massive asset bases, said Michael Rawson, ETF analyst at Morningstar.

Nonretirement accounts, Roth and traditional IRAs, SEP - IRAs, UGMA / UTMA accounts, and education savings accounts (ESAs) We charge a $ 20 annual account service fee for each Vanguard fund with a balance of less than $ 10,000 in an account.

Since the organizations can charge convenience fees, the cost of accepting credit cards is less prohibitive.

The current policy will flag a battery as needing repair if it retains less than 80 % of its original charge capacity.

All of those fees are less than the flat 0.85 percent annual mortgage insurance charged on an FHA - insured mortgage.

It was a special kind of Saturday, and the cover charge showed: $ 20 at the door, double the usual, though far less than the reported executive rate.

I know first hand of one of the world's most celebrated wealth management companies that charges clients roughly 1 % of assets each year, and then parks a great deal of the money into S&P 500 index funds with expense ratios of 1 % to 1.25 % (compared to less than 0.10 % for an industry leader such as Vanguard).