Sentences with phrase «misconduct in public office in»

[6] The jury was unable to reach verdicts on two charges of conspiring to cause misconduct in public office in relation to the alleged purchase of confidential royal phone directories in 2005 from a palace police officer.

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Duckenfield has been charged with the manslaughter by gross negligence of 95 of the 96 disaster victims, while Bettison is charged with four offences of misconduct in public office.

Both investigations have been working closely with the coroner in advance of this fresh inquest, and the IPCC recently announced that 22 officers are currently suspected of criminal offences ranging from misconduct in a public office to manslaughter.

Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson had even more legal problems laid at their desk today, after the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) announced criminal charges for conspiracy to commit misconduct in public office.

A new inquest into the deaths increases the chances of convictions that were suggested by the recent announcement by the Crown Prosecution Service, who are looking into the possibility of manslaughter, perjury and misconduct in public office offences.

She was also cleared of misconduct in a public office and two charges of perverting the course of justice.

Brooks, former editor of the News of the World, the Sun and News International chief executive, is accused of conspiring with others to listen to voicemails and conspiring to commit misconduct in public office.

[27] Alan King and Paul Marshall pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit misconduct in a public office.

The former was convicted of misconduct in a public office and perverting the course of justice.

Now a Met officer has been accused of misconduct in public office.

It follows an arrest of a serving police officer at the weekend on suspicion of misconduct in public office, following the leaking of the police log to a national newspaper.

Hafner noted that, in addition to investigating crimes, grand juries can investigate «any misconduct, nonfeasance or neglect in public office, by a public servant, whether criminal or otherwise.»

There have also been occasions on which the offence of misconduct in public office has been appropriate.

Last weekend a Met officer was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

Labour backbencher John Mann is writing to May to ask whether Wright could be forced to quit over a case of misconduct in public office.

There is prima facie evidence that criminal offences have been committed - misconduct in public office, and conspiracy to commit misconduct in public office - and the Shadow Home Secretary should be demanding a police investigation with a view to bringing charges.

The year ended with the unexpected arrest of shadow immigration minister Damian Green on suspicion of conspiring to commit misconduct in a public office.

Brooks faces five charges in relation to allegations of conspiracy to hack phones, conspiracy to pervert the course of justice and conspiracy to commit misconduct in public office.

Brooks is due to stand trial next month on five charges in relation to allegations of conspiracy to hack phones, conspiracy to pervert the course of justice and conspiracy to commit misconduct in public office.

Speaking on Eyewitness News, Mr. Fuseini supported this call saying, «If you are in public office and you misconducted yourself in public office which is bordering on corruption or any other matter, you should be prepared to answer for it.

It seems the police, operating on their own initiative, decided that the Tory frontbencher had allegedly broken the law for «aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring misconduct in public office».

Chief executive Anthony O'Sullivan and his deputy Nigel Barnett face charges of alleged misconduct in a public office.

The Office of Research Integrity (ORI) provides oversight for investigations of misconduct in research conducted under the auspices of the U.S. Public Health Service.

Should politicians and others in public office, also paid by the public purse, condone such examples of obvious misconduct (by staff and bureaucrats in the University) indicates they are party to an even larger problem the nation faces — the deliberate incremental loss of freedom and liberty.

Representing employees of public bodies interviewed under caution with regard to alleged misconduct in public office and conspiracy to defraud.

Wolchover also argues that the prime minister and senior ministers may have committed the common law offence of misconduct in public office by wilfully misconstruing the referendum as decisive.

The jury were unable to agree on two charges of conspiracy to commit misconduct in a public office against Coulson and former NoW royal editor Clive Goodman.

In the Operation Elveden case, Michael and his team secured the acquittal of Neil Millard, a Sun Journalist accused of conspiring to commit misconduct in a public officIn the Operation Elveden case, Michael and his team secured the acquittal of Neil Millard, a Sun Journalist accused of conspiring to commit misconduct in a public officin a public office.

The public interest in holding to account officers who kill, pervert the course of justice or commit misconduct in a public office could not be higher.

Andy Burnham, shadow home secretary, is urging cross-party support for amendments to the Policing and Crime Bill to make misconduct in public office a criminal offence.

Lord Macdonald QC, former DPP, has given The Times reasons for believing that Mr Blair's conduct in the build - up to the war could amount to the criminal offence of «misconduct in a public office».

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