The second of the state legislature's two former leaders has now been convicted on
multiple corruption charges after a jury lost no time in finding former Senate Leader Dean Skelos and son Adam guilty on all eight counts.
Not exact matches
Cuomo said he wants to include major reforms in his State of the State agenda
after federal juries lost no time finding former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and former Senate Leader Dean Skelos and his son guilty of
multiple corruption charges late in 2015.
It is also the day for two special elections to replace the disgraced former leaders of the New York State Legislature, who lost their seats
after being convicted on
multiple felony
corruption charges.
The second of the New York State legislature's two former leaders has now been convicted on
multiple corruption charges,
after a jury wasted no time finding former Senate Leader Dean Skelos and son Adam guilty on all eight counts Friday.
Former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has since resigned,
after being convicted of
multiple corruption charges.
Former state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who endured for decades as one of the most powerful figures in state government, was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in federal prison
after being convicted in November on
multiple corruption charges.
Silver was sentenced to 12 years in prison
after he was convicted on
multiple felony - level
corruption charges in 2015.
The ongoing
corruption scandal has been a factor» Heastie and Flanagan are new in their leadership posts
after the former speaker and Senate leader were arraigned on
multiple corruption charges earlier this year, and forced to resign their posts.
The second of the New York State legislature's two former leaders has now been convicted on
multiple corruption charges,
after a jury lost no time in finding former Senate Leader Dean Skelos and son Adam guilty on all eight counts.