Sentences with phrase «manslaughter last»

HARLEM — A Bronx grand jury declined to re-indict Richard Haste, the police officer charged with manslaughter last year for fatally shooting unarmed teen Ramarley Graham in the bathroom of his own home.

Liang was convicted of manslaughter last month for the shooting death of Akai Gurley in the stairwell of an East New York housing project.

Neighbors spoke to the NY Times about the Bronx police officer convicted of second - degree manslaughter last week, while Rev. Al Sharpton called for the maximum sentence possible in the case.

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN, NY — Peter Liang, the rookie NYPD officer found guilty of manslaughter last month for fatally shooting young, unarmed black man Akai Gurley in a dark East New York stairwell in 2014, may never see the inside of a jail cell.

He was convicted of manslaughter last year after shooting girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, but the conviction was changed to murder by an appeal judge this week.

Not exact matches

The trial ended last week in a mistrial on the charge of involuntary manslaughter, and an acquittal on the charge of involuntary manslaughter of an unborn child.

Corporate killing Four years in the making and still only in draft form but at long last the corporate manslaughter bill is out.

A nurse was charged with involuntary manslaughter, neglect and falsifying documents to make it appear she had performed required exams on the father of Trump's former national security advisor, H.R. McMaster, before he died at a Philadelphia senior care facility last month.

A candidate for the Eastport - South Manor, Long Island school board who has a manslaughter conviction said last night he planned to stay in the race, according to a text message he sent during a candidate forum and read aloud by the event's moderator.

A second - degree manslaughter charge against a Chautauqua County hunter who shot and killed a Sherman woman who was walking her dogs last fall has been dismissed in Chautauqua County Court.

Lawyers for former NYPD Officer Peter Liang filed a motion late Tuesday to overturn his manslaughter conviction last month, citing trial testimony claiming that Police Academy recruits are «fed» answers...

The 27 - year - old truck driver from Ballston Spa previously faced charges of Manslaughter in the Second Degree after he struck and killed Ellen Volpe, 45, on Interstate 90 between Depew and Pembroke last...

The defendants were last month arraigned on 111 - count charges bordering on criminal negligence, manslaughter and failure to obtain building permit.

But Belling, forced to leave the Erie County district attorney's office at the end of last year, may be best known for two high - profile cases: the acquittal on the most serious charges against Dr. James G. Corasanti and the murder conviction (later resulting in a manslaughter plea) of Jeffrey J. Basil.

JAMESTOWN - The Sherman man accused of fatally shooting his neighbor while hunting last November has had his manslaughter charge dismissed.

An israeli military court has rejected an appeal against the conviction for manslaughter of a soldier for shooting a wounded palestinian attacker in hebron last year.

Only last year a British coach driver was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter when he admitted that he may have dozed off behind the wheel.

In the last few years the Bribery Act, Corporate Manslaughter Act and other legislation has all directly affected academies and insurance provisions as has case law.

Cotswold Geotechnical Holdings Ltd (CGH) was fi ned # 385,000 last week at Winchester Crown Court, after becoming the first to be convicted of the new off ence under the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007.

Although the Ministry of Justice has spent the last two years reviewing homicide law, there still remains a serious problem around «one - punch killers» which means punishment for bad luck, according to: Barry Mitchell, Professor of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, Coventry University Law School One of the criticisms the writer and others have of the current law is that it makes it too easy for a person to be convicted of manslaughter, essentially because the law pitches the minimum level of culpability too low.

Among them was Atlantic Drain Services, which is currently facing manslaughter charges for the deaths of Robert Higgins and Kelvin Mattocks, the two workers who drowned in the South End trench collapse last fall.

The driver from last month's accident can face criminal penalties for drunk or reckless driving, battery, and manslaughter.

Despite the Law Commission's recommendation last year in Murder, Manslaughter and Infanticide that, in these circumstances, a murder verdict should be substituted by an infanticide verdict, little ground seems to have been agreed with the government.