Sentences with phrase «on false charges»

The RHRA formed in 2003 in response to the arrest of three medical providers on false charges of committing murder through abortion.

In this film adaptation, the bleak streets of 19th Century London are recreated in dramatic detail, providing the perfect environment for us to observe the moral decay of Benjamin Barker, a barber who is sent to jail for fifteen years on false charges by Judge Turpin (Alan Rickman), who fancied his wife.

It's a little contrived how two young lovers end up in prison on false charges, and you'll have to suspend disbelief over the judicial processes in this film.

It is a much deserved recognition of its immense contribution to the fight for free and fair trade unions and to securing quality education for children and young people in Bahrain «This award will help to maintain the pressure on the Bahraini authorities to end their completely unjustified detention of Mahdi, who has spent the last four years in prison on false charges for simply exercising his right to freedom of assembly and demanding reforms to Bahrain's educational system.»

My tires have been punctured by nails, blow torches, and wooden stakes (7 destroyed tires and counting); there have been multiple death threats, I have been beaten, robbed, defamed, sued, obstructed and even arrested and convicted on false charges brought by corrupt police officers (currently the subject of an appeal and a federal lawsuit against the three police officers involved).

When I teach the Gospel of John, I usually tell my students that a paraclete is the one whose name you call when you are hauled into court on false charges, when the school bully is beating you up on the playground, when you wake up from a bad dream in the middle of the night.

(Btw some of the same Jewish leaders that killed Jesus also wanted to kill Paul and had him brought up on false charges.)

Her suitcase had already been checked in, and she felt convinced that the authorities would put drugs in her bags and arrest her on a false charge.

cagney plays a reporter who goes in on a false charge and teams up with george raft to clear his name, ending, of course, in a full scale riot.

Imprisoned when his dragon heritage was revealed, and on a false charge of murder, he spends his long days in solitary confinement having dragon dreams of revenge.

Not exact matches

Flynn has been under investigation for a wide range of allegations, including lobbying work on behalf of Turkey, but the fact that he was charged only with a single count of false statements suggests he is cooperating with Mueller's investigation in exchange for leniency.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Wednesday ordered Citibank to pay $ 425 million to settle charges including attempted manipulation and false reporting of several key currency - valuation benchmarks.

Bruce Karatz Former chairman / CEO KB Home Charges: Karatz was indicted in March on 20 counts, which include charges of fraud and making false statements regarding the backdating of stock options from 1999 tCharges: Karatz was indicted in March on 20 counts, which include charges of fraud and making false statements regarding the backdating of stock options from 1999 tcharges of fraud and making false statements regarding the backdating of stock options from 1999 to 2006.

If an issuer finds that you knowingly provided false information on your application, you could be charged with credit card fraud, which is punishable by up to $ 1 million in fines and / or 30 years of imprisonment.

Manafort, 68, and Gates, 45, remain under home confinement on pledges to pay $ 10 million and $ 5 million, respectively, if they fail to return to court after pleading not guilty Oct. 30 to charges of conspiracy, money laundering and making false lobbyist registration statements in connection with their work advising a Russia - friendly political party in Ukraine.

But on February 20, 2018, he pleaded guilty to a false statements charge.

3) Paul Manafort, Trump's former campaign chair, was indicted in October in Washington, DC on charges of conspiracy, money laundering, false statements, and failure to disclose foreign assets — all related to his work for Ukrainian politicians before he joined the Trump campaign.

Wall Street has used lies, false accusations, trumped up charges etc. throughout its history to prevent anyone getting into elected office from ruining their monopoly on government / money and you're not going to see that change.

Tietjen's own efforts to defend the faculty and gain a tenable compromise ultimately became grounds for his dismissal on the charge of «allowing and fostering false doctrine.»

The alleged subordination of the gospel to Karl Marx is illustrated, for example, by charging that «false» liberation theology concentrates too much on a few selected biblical texts that are always given a political meaning, leading to an overemphasis on «material» poverty and neglecting other kinds of poverty; that this leads to a «temporal messianism» that confuses the Kingdom of God with a purely «earthly» new society, so that the gospel is collapsed into nothing but political endeavor; that the emphasis on social sin and structural evil leads to an ignoring or forgetting of the reality of personal sin; that everything is reduced to praxis (the interplay of action and reflection) as the only criterion of faith, so that the notion of truth is compromised; and that the emphasis on communidades de base sets a so - called «people's church» against the hierarchy.

But besides the sheer prima facie preposterousness of the charge that John Paul II has been taken in by secularist and materialist arguments, my main worry in Prof. Johnson's criticism of the Pope's letter on evolution is the way he continues to suffer under, well, the fallacy of the false dilemma.

Not only does Siemon - Netto think these charges are false, but he believes that interpretations and actions based on stereotypical thinking about» The Fabricated Luther» have contributed to the real catastrophes of the twentieth century.

But our car was stopped by the police, and we were actually arrested on the utterly false charge of speeding.

These people should be formally charged when nothing happens on Saturday for purposefully inciting false fears in gullible people and essentially ruining their lives (financially, mentally, emotionally, etc)

You have to bear in mind that another NYC DA pursued a felony gang assault charge against Renzo Gracie on exponentially more flimsy evidence for the scuffle at One Oak several years ago with video evidence in existence to contradict the DA's witnesses» false statements which is the only reason it abandoned those charges for a misdemeanor assault plea.

ZAGREB: Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic said Monday he was worried about the impact of the false testimony charges against captain Luka Modric on his performance less than four months before the World Cup.

At 9:30 a.m., NYC Councilman Ruben Wills, arrested this week on charges he filed false documents with the NYC Conflicts of Interest Board between 2011 and 2013, appears in Queens Criminal Court, 125 - 01 Queens Blvd., before Judge Kron.

«The charges levelled by Animal Aid are false and based on prejudice and lack of understanding.

He was charged on Wednesday with bribe receiving and offering a false instrument.

Black faces a maximum of 5 to 15 years in prison for the second - degree grand larceny charge and 1 1/3 to 4 years on the charge of first - degree filing a false instrument.

«We don't break the law at Project Veritas — what we do is right on the line of legality,» said O'Keefe, who in 2010 pleaded guilty to charges related to entering the offices of U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu, D - Louisiana, under false pretences.

Linda Mangano was charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice, obstruction of justice of making false statements to federal investigators on three separate occasions.

He was found not guilty on one charge of filing false business records.

Who cares if John (business as usual) Flanagan is in charged of the Senate, rules are rules, the law is the law, you can not, ON PAPER, make a claim on State taxpayer resources that are false, inaccurate, not true and wronON PAPER, make a claim on State taxpayer resources that are false, inaccurate, not true and wronon State taxpayer resources that are false, inaccurate, not true and wrong.

The EFCC dragged Odukoya before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja on a four - count charge bordering on forgery, use of false information, perjury and stealing to the tune of N1, 741, 994, 962.04 (One Billion, Seven Hundred and Forty - one Million, Nine Hundred and Ninety - four Thousand, Nine Hundred and Sixty - two Naira, Four Kobo).

He pleaded guilty in Albany County Court on March 2, 2018, to a misdemeanor charge of filing a false instrument and was fined $ 1,000 plus court costs.

The 60 - year - old monarch, who appeared in court in his royal attire faced a four - count charge bordering on felony, threatening to life, malicious damage and making false statement to public officers.

The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has began trial of former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe on Monday in Abuja over alleged four count charge of false declaration of assets and acceptance of about N70million bribe.

«I hereby sentence the defendant to three years in prison on the one - count charge of obtaining money by false pretences.

Count two: «That you Godsday Peter Orubebe, while being a Minister of Federal Republic of Nigeria in charge of Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, on or about June 29, 2011 did make a false declaration in your asset declaration form by failing to declare plot 2059 Asokoro district, Abuja on assumption of office on September 26, 2007 and on June 29, 2011 and you thereby committed an offence under section 15 of the CCB & T Act, and punishable under section 23 (2) of the CCB & T Act.

EFCC Docks Francis Igo for Fraud The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on February 18, 2016 arraigned one Francis A. Igo before Justice S. K Idrisu of the Federal High Court sitting in Kano on a four - count charge bordering on obtaining by false pretense.

EFCC Arraigns Man for Fraud The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today arraigned one Bolaji Quadri (aka Philip Coffert) before Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye of the Lagos State High Court on a 6 - count charge of forgery and obtaining money under false pretence.

One of the charges read, «That you, Jules Suinner, on or about the 13th day of July 2015, in Abuja, within the jurisdiction of this honourable court, with intent to obtain money under false pretences, conspired with ICT Aid Foundation Cooperative Society (still at large) and others (still at large) to fraudulently impersonate officials of Greenview Development Nigeria Limited.»

The charges bothered on conspiracy, altering, forgery and obtaining by false pretence to the tune of USD 629,287.00 (Six Hundred and Twenty Nine Thousand, Two Hundred and Eighty Seven U.S Dollars).

Sigl was sentenced Tuesday in Cayuga County Court on charges including second - degree grand larceny, filing a false instrument, insurance fraud and a misdemeanor for failure to secure workers» compensation for his employees.

Aroke, 25, was arraigned before Justice Okunnu on a two - count charge bordering on obtaining money by false pretence; cheque cloning, wire transfer and forgery.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned a suspected fraudster, Jules Suinner, before Justice Babs Kuewumi of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on three charges bordering on conspiracy to obtain money by false pretences to the tune of N37m.

Mohammed is being prosecuted by the Commission on a six - count charge bordering on alleged false declaration of asset and graft.

He pleaded not guilty to 13 - count charges of false declaration of assets, and said he was on trial because of his emergence as senate president against the wish of certain people.

Thomas was arraigned on felony corruption charges on March 12 that included grand larceny and filing a false instrument after being accused of stealing more than $ 10,000 from his campaign committee and lying about it on finance filing forms.