Sentences with phrase «retrials after their convictions»

The ex-Assembly speaker was convicted of political corruption in 2015, and now faces a retrial after his conviction was overturned.

Also in the photo is then - Senate Republican leader Dean Skelos, who was convicted of corruption charges in 2015, and is facing a retrial after that conviction was overturned.

Not exact matches

This spring, former legislative leaders Sheldon Silver and Dean Skelos face retrial on corruption charges, after their initial convictions were thrown out on appeal.

Former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and former state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos are both facing retrial after their separate corruption convictions were overturned on appeal.

And the retrial of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver to begin April 16 after his conviction as similarly overturned.

A lawyer for former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver says the U.S. Supreme Court should look at his case after a federal appeals court tossed out his conviction and ordered a retrial.

Both men face retrial this year after their convictions were overturned.

Consider the case of former Senate Republican Majority Leader Joseph Bruno, who faced retrial on two honest services mail fraud counts after his initial conviction was overturned.

The former New York Assembly speaker's retrial on federal corruption charges will begin on Monday, after his previous conviction was overturned.

This spring, the former legislative leaders Sheldon Silver and Dean Skelos face retrial on corruption charges, after their initial convictions were thrown out on appeal.

Next year has the possibility of being jam - packed with corruption trails and retrials after several convictions were tossed — a possibility that is not being embraced by Albany.

The researchers also note that a 4.1 percent rate of false conviction is conservative, given that separate calculations gauging the accuracy of the assumptions that took an even more conservative stance — assuming that people who were executed had zero chance of false conviction and that the chances of exoneration after retrial would be twice that of people on death row — would still produce a larger figure than their 4.1 percent estimate.

John Goodman is awaiting retrial in his case after his original conviction was overturned because of juror misconduct.