Sentences with phrase «made on criminal charges»

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They were terrified that Comey might once again usurp DOJ prerogatives about deciding on criminal charges by making public his views about who should be indicted.

This week, two of the individuals responsible for making and releasing a series of undercover, covertly recorded videos of Planned Parenthood employees were indicted on criminal charges.

Brown's arraignment was postponed until April 6 on charges of assault likely to cause great bodily injury and making criminal threats.

Former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani has for the first time acknowledged the contours of his unusual effort in representing Reza Zarrab, a Turkish gold trader jailed in Manhattan on charges of conspiring to violate the American sanctions on Iran: In a newly unsealed court affidavit, he makes it clear that he is trying to turn a criminal case into a matter of international diplomacy.

PRNigeria gathered that the Federal Government was infuriated by the action of Magu in engaging Keyamo as a private counsel to prosecute the CCT boss in purported corruption charge because, the same Keyamo is the counsel to Rasheed Taiwo Owolabi who is standing trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal and who made the allegation in the course of his trial on criminal offence.

He also made a thinly - veiled call for Blair to face war crime charges as he called on Britain to support moves to give the International Criminal Court «the power to prosecute those responsible for the crime of military aggression».

Further, he said he believes other defendants charged on the same day last year could be making similar requests to get their criminal cases tossed out or re-assigned to courts in upstate.

It appears that prosecutors have never made a criminal case under this section of state election law, a violation of which would be a felony: Records going back to 1999 show no arrests or arraignments on the charge, according to the State Division of Criminal Justice Scriminal case under this section of state election law, a violation of which would be a felony: Records going back to 1999 show no arrests or arraignments on the charge, according to the State Division of Criminal Justice SCriminal Justice Services.

«Top aides arrested, signature initiatives plagued by corruption, widening scandals at every turn,» the Republican committee said in a release on its website, which made reference to «ziti,» a code used for illicit payments according to the 2016 criminal charges.

The boxer was first arraigned before the court on April 3, on a four - count charge bordering on criminal trespass, intentional insult, inciting public disturbance and refusal to make a statement.

Given the nature of the genre, it's no spoiler to reveal that the murder charge TV news channels keep trumpeting against Brolin's supposed criminal is thoroughly unjust, and that the real reason Winslet's hubby left only makes her all the more precious to her on - the - lam suitor.

He made his debut on the network last week, after he broke the story of the first criminal charges filed in the deadly attack on the U.S. mission in Benghazi.

I'm on the road but can't avoid posting on the conviction of six scientists and a government functionary in Italy on criminal charges, with substantial prison sentences handed down, for statements made about earthquake risks not long before a moderate earthquake toppled buildings and killed 308 people in L'Aquila in 2009.

Let's face it, these «climate scientists» are going to keep on with their nonsense until someone presses criminal fraud charges and makes them stick!

[39] Thus, we have a man who has no criminal record, who has made every possible effort to comply with United States immigration laws and procedures, but who dared to take on a multinational giant, rewarded with criminal charges that have been so grotesquely inflated as to make the average, well - informed member of the public blanche at the audacity of it all.

When you are facing serious drug charges, such as drug trafficking or drug manufacturing, make sure you hire a criminal defense attorney who knows what is at stake and who is focused on protecting your rights.

In Marshall v. R.,... a case involving the admission, on a charge under the Criminal Code, of statements made by a motorist to a police officer, that he was obliged to make by reason of the then s. 110 (5) of the Highway Traffic Act, Cartwright, J., now C.J.C., said...:

Although a criminal charge and conviction make the likelihood of success on a civil personal injury suit more possible, it is not a prerequisite to bringing a personal injury claim.

In addition to the unnerving effect the charge has had on some defendants» decision on how to plead, the charge also faced criticism for making a mockery out of the criminal justice system because the fees are too high, disproportionate to sentences and do not take into account the defendant's ability to pay.

Domestic violence charges end up on a criminal record, which can make it difficult to get a job or rent an apartment.

Despite this evidence, both Respondents were acquitted on all charges of making and possessing child pornography contrary to s. 163.1 (2)(4) of the Criminal Code.

If an indication is given, the judge should make it clear that if the defendant is later assessed as «dangerous», the sentences mandated by CJA 2003 — an indeterminate or extended sentence — will be imposed and that, if the accused is assessed as dangerous, the indication can only relate to the notional determinate term which will be used in the calculation of the minimum specified period the offender would have to serve before he may apply to the Parole Board to direct his release or, in a case where an extended sentence is the only lawful option, it will relate to the appropriate custodial term within the extended sentence — that is, the indication does not encompass the length of any extension period during which the offender will be on licence following his release.Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Commencement No 16) Order 2007 (SI 2007/1999) Section 29 of CJA 2003 creates (in the case of public prosecutions only) a new method of commencing criminal proceedings — written charge and requisition, to replace laying an information and issuing a summons.

A client charged with a criminal offence that has caught the public eye might desperately want his lawyer to comment publically in some fashion on his defence simply to make it clear that he intends to contest the charges and proclaim his innocence.

City officials in Los Angeles say they are filing criminal charges against landlords who are evicting tenants from rent - controlled units in order to list the units on Airbnb or similar sites to make a quick profit.