Sentences with phrase «prosecution witness told»

The gadfly's efforts were sparked by recent trial testimony, in which the star prosecution witness told Newark federal jurors that Christie knew about the politically - vindictive lane closings and did nothing to stop them.

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The prosecution's star witness against former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano was caught on an FBI wiretap telling a pal, «I don't know anything about any politicians,» according to a recording played in court yesterday.

She rejected defense attorneys» assertions that Singh told lies as a prosecution witness to save himself from prison.

When the jury does come back on Tuesday afternoon, they will be told that the prosecution's chief witness, Todd Howe, who already has pleaded guilty to eight felonies, is now in jail.

Mr. Abubakar Madaki, a prosecution witness in the on - going trial of former Chairman, DAAR Communications Plc, Mr Raymond Dokpesi, Friday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja...

Mr. Abubakar Madaki, a prosecution witness in the on - going trial of former Chairman, DAAR Communications Plc, Mr Raymond Dokpesi, Friday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja that the accused received money for rendering no services.

Chogah, the second prosecution witness, told the Federal High Court in Abuja that as cashier of the Government House, he was directed by his boss, Aluga, the third defendant, to collect a remittance of N450 million.

(EFCC Press Release) The trial of a cousin to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Azibaola Robert, his wife, Stella and their company, One Plus Holdings, continued before Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 with a prosecution witness, David Nkpe, telling the court how some individuals and companies were alleged to have received payment from the Office of the National Security Adviser, ONSA, without contract or approvals.

Counsel to the defendants, Mr B. Falola, told the court that since the defendants were confined to prison custody in July 2006, the prosecution was only able to present one witness.

A prosecution witness, Usman Zakari, on Wednesday told a Federal High Court in Lagos that he was competent to investigate a former Minister of...

The defense told Spectrum News in October it believed the prosecution did not present all relevant witness statements.

The fifth prosecution witness in the case involving Gregory Afoko who has been accused of murdering the former Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has told the court that Afoko lied to the police when he told them he was asleep at 2000 hours on May 20, 2015.

Last month, Avella appeared as a prosecution witness against Skelos, a Long Island Republican, and his son, Adam, telling jurors that he scheduled the hearing upon learning that there was «no activity in the committee.»

In mid-January, Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel Abelove told Judge Debra Young that Collington «has become a witness in the investigation and prosecution of the quadruple homicide that resulted in the indictment of James White and Justin Mann» earlier that month.

Ugwu told the court that he worked together with a former prosecution witness, Mr Olabode Farinuola who in the course of the trial went on annual leave and subsequently resigned his appointment with the bank.

You'll be in a situation where you're trussed into a process — there used to be a sense that if you went on the witness stand and you took an oath then you would tell the truth because the sanctions for not telling the truth were very great, people were worries about perjury and contempt of court — and in fact the family courts can make a reference to the criminal courts for prosecution for perjury but they just don't do it.

As to the latter, in such a case it will plainly assist the jury to know that the accused has a propensity for untruthfulness, especially if the prosecution witnesses do not, and that this is so whether or not telling lies is an element of the offence charged.