Sentences with phrase «prison pending appeal»
O'Donnell told reporters he and his client intend to appeal the conviction, adding he's in the process of filing an emergency stay in order to keep Wills out of prison pending appeal.
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Disgraced former state Sen. Dean Skelos will be able to stay out of prison pending an appeal of his corruption convictions, a Manhattan judge ruled on Thursday.
Not exact matches
They were sentenced, respectively, to five and 6-1/2 year prison terms by Manhattan U.S. District Judge Kimba Wood, but have stayed out while their appeals were pending.
His 12 - year prison sentence was stayed pending the outcome of the appeal.
MANHATTAN FEDERAL COURT — Former state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is fighting to stay out of prison while he appeals his corruption conviction — a pending appeal that he's likely to win thanks to a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision, his lawyers argue in court papers filed this week.
Silver's lawyers said they planned to appeal and would try to keep him out of prison while the appeal is pending.
Disgraced former Senate Majority Leader Malcolm Smith surrendered to prison today in rural Pennsylvania after a failed bid to stay out of jail pending appeal of his corruption conviction.
They were sentenced, respectively, to 5 - and 6 1/2 - year prison terms by Manhattan U.S. District Judge Kimba Wood, but have been free while their appeals were pending.
Both men face stiff prison terms after corruption convictions, but remain free pending appeals.
The pending appeal of convicted former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (D - Manhattan), who is facing up to 12 years in prison for scamming $ 5.4 million in kickbacks and bribes.
Mr. Silver was sentenced to 12 years in prison by the judge, Valerie E. Caproni, but he was allowed to remain free pending his appeal.
Silver was allowed to remain free pending his appeal and never served a single day of the 12 - year prison sentence he received in May 2016.
In May 2010, U.S. District Chief Judge Gary L. Sharpe had sentenced Bruno to two years in prison but allowed Bruno to remain free pending appeal.
Justice Yates sentenced each to 16 weekends in prison, but neither served time pending the appeal of their convictions.
Silver, 73, was convicted of taking millions of dollars in bribes and kickbacks in exchange for various favors and sentenced to 12 years in prison - though he was allowed to remain free with his appeal pending.