Sentences with phrase «matter of a criminal trial»

Not exact matches

The final budget deal, as expected, did not include a range of non-fiscal matters, including extending the statute of limitations in child abuse cases, school safety measures, gun control, relaxing certain criminal bail requirements and any bolstering of ethics and campaign finance laws in reaction to what has become an annual parade of Albany corruption cases, including two major trials this year of people with close ties to Cuomo.

In the course of his trial, Lamido had through his counsel, Offiong Offiong, SAN told the court that the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, in transferring the criminal matter from Justice Adeniyi Ademola to Justice Quadri, had exceeded his powers.

«The matter was not instituted as a criminal suit, a court can not go on a voyage of discovery to fish for facts to grant equitable remedy when the respondent averred that he had defendants and was ready to return the money if found liable at trial after his tenure.

In those instances, civil courts have the ability to stay an action pending resolution of the criminal matter in «exceptional or extraordinary circumstances where there is a real risk that the right to a fair criminal trial will be seriously prejudiced by the continuation of the civil case.»

We are seasoned trial attorneys who have litigated criminal matters from both sides of the courtroom.

She has represented numerous individuals in both the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York in both criminal and civil matters and has experience in all phases of the litigation process in white collar and federal criminal matters, as well as government and internal investigations, including pre-indictment advocacy, grand jury investigations, complex bail proceedings, pretrial motions, motions in limine, jury selection, trials, sentencing, restitution, forfeiture, and other post-conviction proceedings.

Unfortunately, unlike for much of the general public, the trial decision released today that Ghomeshi is not guilty of criminal charges of sexual assault and choking does not close the matter for his former colleagues at the CBC.

Michael O'Meara is a Chicago weapons lawyer with extensive trial experience in a wide variety of criminal matters.

Formerly a Judge Pro Tem for the Maricopa County Superior Court, Mr. Whiteman is experienced in a wide range of trial court matters, including white - collar and other criminal law matters.

He has handled a wide range of matters in state and federal trial and appellate courts, including white collar criminal defense, business disputes, and commercial real estate cases.

Douglas B. Thayer is a member of the firm's Litigation section with many years of trial experience in civil and criminal litigation involving fraud, embezzlement, and complex financial transactions, including but not limited to, high income complicated marital estates and probate matters.

By spending all three years of law school learning from two of the premier criminal defense firms in Miami, Timothy Bilecki had personally worked on nearly one hundred criminal matters and was head and shoulders above his peers regarding the depth and breadth of his criminal trial expertise.

He has represented clients in felony and misdemeanor criminal trials, family law matters, and a wide range of commercial disputes - including breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, replevin, eviction, and real property issues.

He has conducted pre-indictment investigations and represented clients in grand jury matters and criminal trials involving a range of issues, including:

He specialises in the right to liberty and security and the right to a fair trial in criminal matters under the ECHR and the EU Charter of fundamental rights.

It is also clear that, while a judge in civil proceedings will seek to prevent a manifest risk of injustice, ensuring a fair trial is ultimately a matter for the criminal court, which has extensive powers to remedy any prejudice.

A recent story in the Vancouver Sun set out some of the problems: budget cuts in court services and the prosection service and significant delays in the appointment of BC Provincial Court judges lead to delays in the prosection of criminal matters, often leading to charges being dismissed because they take too long to get to trial.

His trial experience extends beyond criminal prosecution to include criminal defense, patent litigation, and representation of large corporate clients in the courtroom, as well as the various municipal matters that result in litigation.

It would then be a matter for the judge at any subsequent criminal trial as to whether the content of that interview was admissible in that trial (on Children Act 1989, s 98 and Re EC, see Practice of Family Law: evidence and procedure, David Burrows, Family Law (2012) at 27.10 — 27.17).

But even in a criminal matter the agreement could be that 25 % of the fee is earned after the arraignment, another 25 % after the omnibus, and the rest after trial, with all of the fee earned at any time a plea bargain is reached.

I served as a juror in a short criminal trial years before my initial engagement as a complainant / petitioner / plaintiff in a series of civil matters.

Drunk driving defense is a narrow specialty of criminal defense, requiring significant training and expertise in technical matters such as breath test machines, and strong trial skills to win cases.

Quality matters because the right to free legal aid for every criminal defendant who is unable to afford a lawyer is a widely - accepted principle of law and an essential component of the right to a fair trial.

Andrew has represented corporations, their officers and employees in criminal investigations before federal and state grand juries and in defense of criminal matters in the federal and state trial courts.

Experience: Prior to joining the firm, Dino was a trial lawyer at the prominent Philadelphia law firm of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, where he litigated a vast array of mass tort and products liability cases, as well as significant white collar criminal matters.

It may include information about acquittals, or allegations that have never been the subject of the trial, or even about matters other than allegations of criminal conduct.

The trial judge in the criminal case filed the grievance with the Office of Disciplinary Counsel, which investigated the matter.

Together, our Meridian lawyers have more than 120 years of experience representing clients in a variety of complex legal matters, including personal injury, personal injury defense, criminal defense, estate planning, and trial work.

Founded in 1978, Javerbaum Wurgaft Hicks Kahn Wikstrom & Sinins, P.C. is a litigation boutique with numerous attorneys certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey in civil trial practice, criminal trial practice and workers» compensation matters.

Toronto criminal lawyer Aaron Harnett tells AdvocateDaily.com the recent withdrawal of sexual assault charges against his client by the Crown mid-jury trial and subsequent apology from the bench, demonstrates why defence counsel are resistant to water down fair trial protections in these serious matters.

Having tried several dozens of jury trials, hundreds of bench trials and several appellate cases ranging from murder to simple juvenile matters, we genuinely understand all sides of a criminal case.

Roberto Cuan is an experienced trial attorney who handles all kinds of commercial and criminal disputes, as well as residential and commercial real estate matters.

The traditional justification for limiting access in criminal causes or matters from the scrutiny of the Administrative Courts (in the case of matters relating to trial on indictment) and the Court of Appeal (Civil Division)(in the case of appeals from the Administrative Court) has been the proposition that the rights of the subject can be protected in the criminal courts.

He is a criminal defence lawyer whose practice is restricted to defending trial matters in the Greater Toronto Area before the Ontario Court of Justice and the Superior Court of Justice.

The subject matters involved in these trials included many complex «white collar» matters, including criminal violations of the Bank Secrecy Act, environmental fraud, health care fraud, obstruction of justice, computer - related crimes, fraud in government subsidy programs, and public corruption.

L. Rev. 267, 291 (2010)(finding that skill of defense attorney made no difference in the outcome of non-celebrity criminal jury trials, but that skill of prosecutor played a significant role in the outcome); see also Emily S. Taylor Poppe & Jeffrey J. Rachlinski, Do Lawyers Matter?

Continuously expanding jurisdiction in criminal matters by legislative enactment and as a result of accused elections for trial in Provincial Court.

A trial lawyer, with over 15 years of courtroom experience; specializes in representing individuals and businesses in complex criminal and civil matters; litigated cases in federal and state courts throughout the United States and internationally in the military commissions in Guantanamo Bay as a criminal defense lawyer.

Malpractice and personal injury, as well as commercial litigation; represents senior executives in employment - related matters and professionals in administrative licensure proceedings; diverse criminal defense practice; Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers; Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year in 2017 for Appellate Practice, in 2015 for Real Estate Litigation, and in 2013 for Labor & Employment Litigation; Top 10 Maryland Super Lawyers.

We provide expert legal advice and representation for all areas of litigation, criminal defence (trial and appellate), regulatory and tribunal matters, family law, wills and estates, and real estate law.

Marty's courtroom record includes trials of a broad range of civil and criminal matters, as a private practitioner representing corporations and individuals and as a federal prosecutor.

I am a Criminal Defense Lawyer and I represent my clients in criminal matters in both Provincial and Superior Courts, drawing on years of courtroom experience in criminal defense law to build compelling cases that can stand the test of criminalCriminal Defense Lawyer and I represent my clients in criminal matters in both Provincial and Superior Courts, drawing on years of courtroom experience in criminal defense law to build compelling cases that can stand the test of criminalcriminal matters in both Provincial and Superior Courts, drawing on years of courtroom experience in criminal defense law to build compelling cases that can stand the test of criminalcriminal defense law to build compelling cases that can stand the test of criminalcriminal trials.

If you are facing litigation, a divorce, criminal charges or have been injured due to the negligence of another, our lawyers are committed to preparing every matter we handle for trial from the outset.

Vancouver Criminal Lawyer Emmet J. Duncan persuaded Crown counsel there were substantial problems with the credibility of the complainant should the matter go to Trial.

During her time in law school, Ermina honed in on her skills by volunteering at the Law Centre - Legal Aid Clinic where she was involved in a number of criminal matters from the beginning stages of interview and consultation to trial.

Laura K. Gasiorowski, Esq., who has been practicing criminal defense law since 1994, joined the Stahl Criminal Defense Lawyers in 2005, and has concentrated her career on complex pre-trial, trial and appellate matters in a wide variety of state and federal criminal matters, including mail fraud, money laundering, gambling, narcotics violations, murder, acriminal defense law since 1994, joined the Stahl Criminal Defense Lawyers in 2005, and has concentrated her career on complex pre-trial, trial and appellate matters in a wide variety of state and federal criminal matters, including mail fraud, money laundering, gambling, narcotics violations, murder, aCriminal Defense Lawyers in 2005, and has concentrated her career on complex pre-trial, trial and appellate matters in a wide variety of state and federal criminal matters, including mail fraud, money laundering, gambling, narcotics violations, murder, acriminal matters, including mail fraud, money laundering, gambling, narcotics violations, murder, and RICO.

The Australasian Institute of Judicial Administration's Guide to Judicial Conduct recognises the presence of humour, commenting that «[t] he trial of an action, whether civil or criminal, is a serious matter but that does not mean that occasional humour is out of place in a courtroom, provided that it does not embarrass a party or witness».

His duties as a judge included handling criminal jury and bench trials, family court trials, probation violation, suppression and firearms safety hearings, arraignments, pretrial settlement conferences in both family and criminal cases, mediations in family cases and all of the usual and customary matters heard by a trial court judge.

He returned to the firm in 2018 after spending five years as a trial court judge handling primarily family and criminal matters, including serving as the presiding judge for family matters in the judicial district of Stamford / Norwalk at Stamford, where some of the nation's most sophisticated financial family law cases are heard.

However, in Justice Moldaver's view the evidence of guilt was overwhelming and therefore it is within the public's interest not to send the matter back to trial considering the costs to the criminal justice system.