Sentences with phrase «of a plea deal in»

The vacancy of the year was created in May, when Assemblyman Bill Scarborough resigned as part of a plea deal in his corruption case.

Lowe pled guilty to the manslaughter charge as part of a plea deal in Tompkins County Court.

Doreen Stoia of Elite Purrs cattery in Doylestown has surrendered 11 Persian cats to the Bucks County SPCA as part of a plea deal in District Court on May 1, 2017.

Probation was reached as part of a plea deal in the case.

Not exact matches

A wave of insider trading cases brought by Manhattan federal prosecutors, meanwhile, resulted in Galleon Group founder Raj Rajaratnam's conviction in 2011 and a $ 1.8 billion settlement and plea deal in 2013 with hedge fund SAC Capital Advisors LP.

Legal experts told Business Insider that the plea deal struck by Michael Flynn, the former White House national security adviser, with the special counsel Robert Mueller was most likely evidence that Flynn has damaging information to offer prosecutors on other persons of interest in the Russia investigation.

He later entered a plea of no contest to a felony perjury charge in a deal that spared him a jail term.

(In that case, Durst's team secured a plea deal that gave him only a five - year prison sentence on relatively minor charges of bond jumping and evidence tampering.)

Zachary Cruz, the brother of Nikolas Cruz who killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, will go free as part of a plea deal reached in his Stoneman Douglas trespassing case.

Zachary Cruz, the brother of the teenager who killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School last month, was freed from jail Thursday afternoon as part of a plea deal reached in his trespassing case.

Congressional Republicans are rushing this through before anyone has a chance to grasp all of the bad stuff in it and before special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation possibly ensnares bigger fish than former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn, who pleaded guilty to a charge Friday as part of a plea deal.

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• Vincent dealt swiftly and fairly with New York Yankee reliever Steve Howe — for whom there are not enough violins in this world — by handing Howe his seventh drug - related suspension, this one for an indefinite period, following his guilty plea to a charge of attempting to possess cocaine.

Meanwhile, Adidas had confirmed that they had terminated his sponsorship deal in light of his guilty plea earlier in the day, while Sunderland boss Sam Allardyce had conceded that the former England international wouldn't be included in the squad for this weekend's clash with Manchester United.

The senior DE was charged with assault after spitting in the face of an officer last year and is accused of consuming alcohol on or around April 21st, thus violating the terms of the plea deal that stemmed from the November incident.

A former LPCiminelli executive has accepted a plea deal with the United States Attorney Southern District of New York and will serve as a cooperating witness in a trial this June connected to alleged bid - rigging for state - led development projects.

The two workers were evidently granted a new trial by a different judge later in 2007, and in November of that year wound up accepting a plea deal that allowed them to serve probation without actually admitting to any wrongdoing.

Smallville actress Allison Mack, facing federal charges for her involvement in an alleged Albany - area sex cult, has weighed the possibility of a plea deal, according to a court document made public yesterday.

He rejected a plea deal in February to serve 1 to 3 years in prison — even though much of it would have been time already served: He's been locked up since last April.

Step two is for the governor to appoint a state local finance review board to serve as a clearinghouse of information on what's really going on in municipalities, to screen local pleas for help and to recommend a comprehensive statutory framework for dealing with them.

Edward Mangano's attorney, Kevin Keating of Garden City, said in a statement, «The release of Singh's plea confirms what we all knew — a man who faces decades in prison for his own vast and hidden criminality struck a cooperation deal, which stunningly included his release on bail, in a desperate effort to save himself.

«The release of Singh's plea confirms what we all knew — a man who faces decades in prison for his own vast and hidden criminality struck a cooperation deal... in a desperate effort to save himself,» said Mangano's attorney, Kevin Keating of Garden City.

The Russian hooker accused of extorting ex-New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer now has a trial date but a Manhattan judge encouraged her to take a plea deal before jury selection begins in September.

As part of Howe's plea agreement with the federal government, he was required to not commit any crimes after the deal was put in place.

A quick recap of Trump's first year in office: an airstrike on a Syrian airbase, FBI Director James Comey's firing, Special Counsel Robert Mueller's appointment to investigate possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia, the GOP healthcare fiasco, U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accord, North Korea's ongoing threats of nuclear annihilation, «Crazy Mika «tweets, the Mooch, Charlottesville, #MeToo, Democratic gubernatorial wins in Virginia and New Jersey, Roy Moore's Alabama Senate run, Paul Manafort's indictment, Mike Flynn's plea deal, an ongoing battle over the Consumer Financial Bureau, the annihilation of ISIS, a resurgence of al - Qaeda terrorist networks, the repeal of net neutrality, the move of the U.S. embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, Republican tax reform, Steve Bannon's fall from grace, «shithole» countries and continuing Fire and Fury fallout.

He freely admitted he had spent two decades as a deadbeat stiffing dozens of creditors, and had pleaded guilty to bank theft in 2010 for spending a phony $ 45,000 bank deposit as well as bribery and embezzlement as part of his plea deal.

He hired full - time immigration lawyers to advise assistant district attorneys and defense lawyers on the deportation consequences of engaging immigrants in plea deals — which in some cases can trigger deportation proceedings.

Five men who were facing trial in the death of Florida State University fraternity pledge Andrew Coffey have accepted plea deals that will see them take a misdemeanor hazing charge.

Just as jury selection was scheduled to begin in the gang - assault trial of three Attica Prison corrections officers, those guards have accepted a plea deal.

They rejected a plea deal for a felony disposition that would've carried a max sentence of four years in prison.

Getting a plea deal from Rattner — Obama's former car czar, a big Democratic donor and a close friend of Mayor Bloomberg (who has endorsed Cuomo for governor)-- would make national headlines and further assit the gubernatorial frontrunner in his quest to demonstrate that he is indeed a corruption fighter who can clean up Albany.

A prosecutor at the Skelos trial told the judge that one of the defendants had sought to discuss a possible plea deal in the federal bribery and extortion case.

Sampson, 47, was released Monday on $ 250,000 bond after prosecutors told a judge they already offered him a plea deal that could him behind bars for a maximum of about four years if he pleads guilty to the top embezzlement count and a lesser charge in a nine - count indictment.

Jayme Smith, according to the plea deal, last year drafted and mailed some $ 564,000 in fraudulent checks, some of which she printed at home.

ALBANY — Four years after investigators first uncovered something amiss in his political campaign account, former Sen. George Maziarz Friday walked out of a state courthouse two blocks from the Capitol with a misdemeanor plea deal and his wallet lighter by $ 1,000.

A 14 - year - old boy has pleaded guilty in Niagara County Family Court as part of a plea deal related to a massive recycling plant fire in Lockport that killed his teenage friend.

Defense attorneys are expected to cross-examine him in the trial's second week, and are likely to attack his credibility, portraying him as a criminal who took a plea deal in hopes of lesser penalties, experts say.

Hevesi himself is reportedly in the cross-hairs of the investigation — supervised by Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, now a candidate for governor — and could be close to a plea deal that would involve jail.

He has pleaded not guilty and, according to multiple reports, has rejected all offers of a plea deal, threatening to spill the beans in court on what Team Bloomberg knew and when they knew it.

One of those says that under Donovan's watch, crime has gone up and «Donovan even made a plea deal with a man accused of murder in 2005 who is now wanted for killing another man on Staten Island.»

And in the wake of Howe's guilty plea to corruption charges, the state's pursuit of multimillion - dollar deals and lucrative land transfers without competition and public scrutiny takes on a more ominous feel.

After years of investigation, Maziarz in March reached a plea deal with Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office on a misdemeanor charge of filing a false instrument, which brought a $ 1,000 fine but no prison time.

Police Commissioner Bill Bratton and de Blasio placed blame for the tragic shooting on in the judge's decision to allow Howard to enroll in a drug treatment program as part of a plea deal, saying earlier on Wednesday that Howard was «a poster boy for not being diverted.»

McInerney's guilty plea was part of a deal in which he agreed to cooperate with Special Prosecutor Trey Smith's investigation.

And Maffei has hit his opponent for agreeing to a plea deal with the former mayor of Oswego, John Gosek, who was arrested in 2005 for soliciting sex from underage girls.

The 69 - year - old Scarborough, who resigned from the Assembly in May as part of a plea deal with prosecutors, must also repay $ 54,355 to the state and serve two additional years of «supervised release» once he leaves prison.

In 2016, Howe, 57, admitted to acting as the middleman in Percoco's alleged bribery schemes and agreed to testify against him as part of a plea deaIn 2016, Howe, 57, admitted to acting as the middleman in Percoco's alleged bribery schemes and agreed to testify against him as part of a plea deain Percoco's alleged bribery schemes and agreed to testify against him as part of a plea deal.

Prosecutors say that Espada and his son (also named Pedro) will be offered plea deals for reduced sentences in exchange for admission of wrongdoing — but knowing the Espadas, who pleaded not guilty to the original charges, they're probably not going to give an inch.

A middle aged man, Muideen Agboola, who is standing trial for dealing in hard drugs, on Monday entered a plea of guilty at a Federal High...

While this isn't a huge investment (a full - page ad set him back several thousand dollars), this move was described by two different people as a «pre-emptive» strike by the Democratic councilman — just in case anyone hasn't yet gotten the message that he intends to run, either for Sen. Carl Kruger's seat, assuming Kruger 1) is convicted of a felony in his corruption trial, which is scheduled to start Jan. 17, or 2) resigns as part of a plea deal; or for the so - called «super» Jewish district Senate Republicans are dreaming of having tailor - made for Fidler's former Council colleague, Simcha Felder.