Sentences with phrase «presiding over the case of»

Omar Khadr is to face trial before the US Military Commissions presiding over cases of the detainees held at Guantanamo Bay.

Judge Baugh presided over the case of Stacey Rambold, a former teacher who had a sexual relationship with a 14 - year - old girl.

«At issue was the fact that she presided over the case of a friend, an attorney named Ravi Batra.

Not exact matches

The US District Court for the District of Columbia judge presiding over the criminal case for President Donald Trump's former national security adviser Michael Flynn has been recused from handling the case, a court spokeswoman said on Thursday.

Judge Michelle T. Friedland, who was appointed by President Barack Obama and was one of three judges from the Ninth Circuit presiding over the immigration - ban case, asked Flentje, the DOJ lawyer, whether the government had any evidence connecting the seven nations targeted by the order to terrorism.

And for 27 years, before he was elected sheriff, he presided over court cases — ones that increasingly involved the stories of lives undone by drugs and poverty, and of an opioid epidemic taking root.

A Harvard law graduate with a masters degree from the London School of Economics, Wood now presides over what could be the biggest case of her career.

That was not the case at P&G back in 2009, when Lafley, who had presided over a decade of dramatic innovation and renewal, as well as the company - doubling $ 57 billion acquisition of Gillette in 2005, prepared to step down.

Last week, the U.S. attorney of the Northern District of California notified the judge presiding over the case, Judge William Alsup, that there was some evidence that Uber hadn't disclosed either to the court or to Alphabet's self - driving arm, Waymo.

She presided over part of the SEC's case against Fabrice Tourré, the Goldman Sachs trader who gleefully sold collateralized debt obligations that he knew were packed with failing mortgages.

In Thompson's case, several who were pastors on his staff are now presiding over associate ministers of their own.

The building block electronic and protonic actual occasions are, in the case of human beings, swept into vastly more complex, Chinese box - like sets of containing societies within which there are social levels that can be identified with cells, others which answer to Aristotle's levels of tissues and organs, and which finally are presided over by what Whitehead refers to as the regnant nexus, a social thread of complex temporal inheritance which, Whitehead suggests, wanders from part to part of the brain, is the seat of conscious direction of the organism as a whole, and answers to what in Plato and Aristotle is called the soul.

Judge Claudia Wilken, who presided over the O'Bannon case, issued an order declaring that the NCAA and some of the conferences will have to defend the rules against players receiving more than tuition, room and board (and now a cost - of - attendance stipend) in open court in a case brought by a plaintiff group that includes former Clemson cornerback Martin Jenkins and former Wisconsin forward Nigel Hayes.

Tompolo through Adegboruwa is urging the Court of Appeal to not only vacate the arrest warrant issued against him but also disqualify Justice Buba from presiding over his case.

The undercover Journalist in a two - year investigative piece has established the complicity of some 34 Judges who have been found neck deep in corrupt activities in cases they presided over.

The federal judge presiding over the corruption trial of former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano, his wife Linda, and former Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto has denied all defense motions challenging the case against them.

One of her famous cases is when she presided over the Montie 3 trial in 2016.

The defendants said since the allegation of bias is currently subject of scrutiny by the NJC, there is no guarantee that the Judge will be fair if he continue to preside over the case.

As a Supreme Court Justice, Judge Fahey was assigned to handle a civil calendar as well as criminal Special Term and presided over a variety of cases in Erie County as well as the outlying counties in the Eighth Judicial District.

He was a crook who curried favor by spreading other people's money around his backyard [literally in the case of his pool cover], presided over ribbon - cuttings that oft times included unveiling something with his name on it - all in the name of serving his constituency.

The Court of Appeals found that Brian Novak's appeal should be re-heard at the county level before someone other than Judge Matthew Sypnewski, who as a city court judge presided over Novak's original case, then considered his appeal after being elected as a Schenectady County Court judge.

The federal judge presiding over the corruption trial of former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano, his wife, Linda, and former Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto has denied all defense motions challenging the government's case against them.

When it resumes next year, the case is expected to feature much of the Niagara County Republican establishment over which Maziarz presided as a behind the scenes political boss for more than two decades.

Many of these cases landed in the courtrooms at 60 Centre St., presided over by judges with ties to Silver and his lifelong pal, Jonathan Lippman, the chief judge of the state Court of Appeals.

Harrieta Jane Akweley Quaye, the judge presiding over the fraud case involving the National Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Adams, has recused herself.

New Scotland Town Justice David Wukitsch, who presided over the case in City Court, also ordered Lee's license revoked for at least a year and directed her to pay a $ 500 fine, plus $ 395 state surcharge in addition to an as - yet - undetermined amount of restitution to the woman whose car was damaged.

Its coroners and justice bill contains proposals to allow some aspects of coroners» cases to be heard in secret by suspending the inquest and replacing it with an inquiry presided over by a senior judge.

In the case of the three men, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Asumadu Okyere - Darko, told the court, presided over by Mrs. Mary Nsenkyire, that Shandu, is the Constituency Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), and the two other accused persons, printers.

Accra High Court presided over by Justice Barbara Tetteh Charway has ordered lawyers for the Electoral Commission [EC] and the All People's Party, APC, to file their statements of case simultaneously in the suit seeking to quash the disqualification of Hassan Ayariga as a presidential candidate.

When some of the members of the Delta Forces, another deadly group formed in the Ashanti Region for the NPP, were arraigned before court, other group members developed the temerity to invade the courts, freed their men and assaulted the judge presiding over their case.

Dennis Hastert, the Republican who for eight years presided over the House and was second in the line of succession to the presidency, was sentenced to more than a year in prison in the hush - money case that included accusations he sexually abused teenagers while coaching high school wrestling.

Caproni, who has already presided over one major case of corruption of the former top Democrat in the Legislature, pushed some 20 defense and prosecution lawyers to keep to her plans to get a jury quickly assembled.

Again, A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Joe Agi, who is being prosecuted along with Justice Ademola of a Federal High Court, had told the Department of the State Service that Buhari's lawyer paid N500, 000 to Justice Ademola in 2015 at the time the judge was presiding over Buhari's certificate case.

The same judge is presiding over both cases, and the Ciminelli defense lawyer want to see how Caproni handles a public corruption case, according to a source involved in the Buffalo Billion case who spoke on condition of anonymity.

Justice Gabriel Kolawole who presided over the case said the it was dismissed as a result of the inability of the prosecution to prove that President Goodluck Jonathan, who was at the Eagle Square during the bombing, was the target of the blast or was intimidated by the attack.

The court, presided over by Ms. Patience Mills Tetteh, granted the plea for an out of court settlement and adjourned the case to December 16, for the parties to report the outcome to the court.

The U.S. district judge presiding over the Westchester County affordable housing case is now considering publishing video deposition tapes of County Executive Rob Astorino discussing details of the settlement.

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (CNN)- Perhaps laying the groundwork for an appeal to a higher court, Republican Norm Coleman's attorneys are beginning to publicly question the three - judge panel presiding over his post-election legal battle, saying Wednesday that the judges are creating a «real problem» by not reconsidering their ruling from Friday that put a damper on much of Coleman's case over rejected absentee ballots.

However, a seven member panel of justices presided over by the Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo, dismissed the case on Tuesday.

The High Court in Accra, Human Rights Division, presided over by His Lordship Justice Anthony K. Yeboah, will today [Monday] deliver judgment on the case filed by five citizens over the delayed implementation of the Representation of the People Amendment Act also known as the ROPAA law, 2006 [Act 699].

A Westchester judge will preside over Thursday's arraignments and the case itself, according to sources, to avoid the appearance of a conflict of interest.

That said, the Republican judge did point to her record of having presided over «44,500 cases in my 20 years as a judge.

Jeffries went on to say that Donovan had «presided over a miscarriage of justice» in the Garner case, and that since then, he has «has gotten a promotion.»

The Oluwo Oke of Iwo Oke, Oba Kadiri Adeoye, had instituted a case against Oba Akanbi before the court but the Oluwo has refused to appear before the Magistrates» Court presided over by Mr. Olusola Aluko.

Justice Inyang Ekwo, who presided over the case at the Federal High Court in Lokoja, Kogi State, found him guilty of 77 counts and sentenced him to 2 years imprisonment on each count, to run concurrently.

Federal Judge Denise Cote, who has been presiding over the affordable housing case in Westchester County, issued a ruling today stating that the county breached a portion of the settlement that was agreed upon back in 2009.

Stating the conditions for reconciliation, Ayodeji noted that Jumoke Akindele's faction must first withdraw the court case against his own faction, the House of Assembly complex sealed off by the police should be re-opened and new principal officers of the Assembly should be allowed to preside over the affairs of the house.

Mindful of the interest the state has in the project, however, the court, presided over by Mr Justice Kofi Akrowia, said it could not grant a permanent injunction to restrain all work on the project until the final determination of the case.

They were all discharged and acquitted by an Ekiti State High Court presided over by Justice Lekan Ogunmoye who held that the prosecution failed to prove the case of murder against tem beyond reasonable doubt.

After hearing evidence from experts including neuroethicist Martha Farah of the University of Pennsylvania and Cephos CEO Steve Laken, Judge Tu Pham, presiding over the case, deemed the data inadmissible, because they did not meet the guidelines for admitting expert scientific evidence.