Sentences with phrase «on pursuing criminal charges»

For example, hedge fund investor Leon Cooperman, who the SEC sued last month for insider trading, has said that federal prosecutors in New Jersey have informed him that they are holding off on pursuing criminal charges until the Supreme Court rules.

Not exact matches

Robb, now a lawyer and victim advocate, has a meeting in Albany on Monday with Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco (R - Syracuse) to discuss a bill that would eliminate the statute of limitations for pursuing criminal charges or filing lawsuits in child sex abuse cases.

Pirro's grand jury called for the Legislature to eliminate the statute of limitations on child sex abuse cases, which bars victims from pursuing criminal charges or civil litigation after their 23rd birthday.

Former Brooklyn DA Charles Hynes declined for years to pursue the investigation, but Thompson has vowed that his office would take another look at the case to see if George should be brought up on criminal charges, despite the fact that the statute of limitations has already passed.

With Mayor Nicholas Hostetler on his side, criminal charges are not pursued and Billy is never held accountable for the crime.

Prosecutors are tough on gun crimes and will aggressively pursue criminal charges against you.

I believe what Kinder Morgan and companies like it are doing is an intergenerational crime but there are no legal precedents to pursue criminal charges on that basis,» wrote David Suzuki in a letter to Campos posted on Facebook.

Complicating matters further, the case proceeded on parallel litigation tracks, with civil claims being pursued by numerous sophisticated entities, while the U.S. Government investigated criminal charges.

By contacting an attorney early, it may be possible to forego any lasting damage before your criminal charges are formally pursued, either by finding flaws in the case or negotiating for a more appropriate result, based on your circumstances.