Sentences with phrase «pursued by indictment»
After the charges are laid by the police it is up to the discretion of the Crown to determine whether the charges will be pursued by indictment or by summary conviction.
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Sessions could also reportedly weigh in on specific decisions by prosecutors, including whether to pursue subpoenas and indictments.
A 2016 indictment in a corruption probe pursued by former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara alleged, among other charges, that a construction deal worth $ 750 million was steered to Louis Ciminelli, a major Cuomo donor.
The indictments also help the attorney general contradict claims made by his primary and general election opponents last year that the then - state senator would not aggressively pursue his Democratic colleagues once he moves to the AG's office.
The two pleas stem from indictments in an investigation — known as «Dipscam,» for diploma scam — that has been pursued by the Federal Bureau of Investigation branch office in Charlotte, N.C., since 1980.
«Whittling down guesses or extrapolations from limited observations by a factor of 10 or even 100 does not make these estimates any more credible, and the fact that they are the best available data is not sufficient to justify their use when the consequence may be extermination for cats... What I find inconsistent in an otherwise scientific debate about biodiversity is how indictment of cats has been pursued almost in spite of the evidence, and without regard to the differential effects of cats in carefully selected, managed colonies, versus that of free - roaming pets, owned farm cats, or truly feral animals.
Other offences have a wide range of penalties and can be pursued either by indictment or by way of summary offence.