Sentences with phrase «never as a prosecutor»

I have spent my entire legal career as a defense attorney, never as a prosecutor.

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BT: In the nearly two decades I've worked as or with prosecutors, I never get asked about false allegations of burglary, robbery, arson or a host of other offenses.

This can never be tied down by such strict rules, either in the delineation of the offense by the prosecutors or in the construction of it by the judges, as in common cases serve to limit the discretion of courts in favor of personal security.

And Mr. Gentile's office, too, would not say whether the councilman was definitely running for the seat — but said that as a prosecutor, state senator and now deputy majority leader in the Council, he'd «never backed away from a fight.»

These are the people who make those decisions, from lobbyists whose names stay out of the press to the famous «three men in a room» that hash out the state budget to the prosecutor who has emerged as the fourth man in that room, listening in on every deal and upending the status quo of a place that seemed like it would never change.

The SC is not a trial court but an appellate one and should never constitute itself into a prosecutor, judge and jury and sit in its own cause as if it is the Chief's Palace where the accused is hauled before the Chief and his elders, tried, found guilty and ordered to present seventy - two rams and seventy - two bottles of schnapps to pacify the gods and ancestors in a constitutional democracy.

Antonacci has never worked as a federal or state prosecutor.

Bellone, a Democrat, was criticized when he chose county District Attorney - elect Timothy Sini — a former federal prosecutor who was never a police officer — as police commissioner without looking at candidates from across the country.

In the most egregious case, prosecutors and defense attorneys have laid out emails and records showing extensive communications between senior Cuomo administration officials and Todd Howe, a lobbyist who'd never actually bothered to register as one.

He also never actually paid for the translation and distribution of campaign materials, as he told the city's Campaign Finance Board when receiving matching funds for his election campaign, prosecutors have said.

Prosecutors said that Mr. Wills never hosted a luncheon for single fathers, or an «adopt a commercial strip» event, as he had promised the state agency, the Office of Children and Family Services, that he would do with its grant.

In 32 years of service in courtrooms, as a prosecutor, as a defense attorney, and now as a judge, I have quite frankly never confronted such a brazen situation of an individual attempting to avoid juror service,» Barnstable Superior Court Judge Gary Nickerson told Ellis, according to a preliminary court transcript published in the Cape Cod Times.

Kobie never lost a case as a federal civil rights prosecutor.

In R v Innospec [2010] Crim LR 665, the courts held that such a deal was not permissible as a prosecutor should never present a sentence proposal to a court.

She further described the prosecutor's decision to ignore her express instruction not to refer to defences of duress and entrapment as «unspeakable» and as something she had «never experienced... before.

Such an alleged crime came as a first for Chicago, with the federal prosecutors of the country's third most populous city having never administered any charges related to cryptocurrency trading.