Sentences with phrase «stage of the prosecution»

Among other benefits for the district attorney offices across the city, the funding will provide Bronx County with a vertical integration system which proposes delegating every stage of the prosecution to a single assistant district attorney in order to eliminate delays and backlogs in trial cases, a Rikers Island prosecution bureau and a Conviction Integrity Unit to review past convictions and ensure the fairness of tried cases.

Out of these 1009 people who are at various stages of prosecution, we have 95 of them convicted.

The criminal attorney actively pursues the customer's cause through all stages of a prosecution.

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I then considered the second stage of the test, applying the DPP's interim guidelines on assessing the public interest in cases involving the media, and I have concluded that a prosecution is required in the public interest in relation to each of these eight suspects.

Olujimi also asked the court to issue a stern warning to the prosecution to be serious in the trial and to ensure that Dasuki is produced in court at all stages of the trial as demanded by law.

At every stage - from the police's handling of the PR around an incident, to the slowness of the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC), to the imbalance of the coroner's court and the reluctance of the Crown Prosecution Service — there are reasons for a family to lose faith in British justice.

So even if you need urgent medical attention first you have to go to the police station — where the police may harass you, they may not accept the claim — there is so much likelihood that she will be harassed at the different stages — and there is so much likelihood that the case would be dropped at any one of these stages» and in the end women are very reluctant to pursue any prosecution due to the trauma that the process might exposes.

Once students are confident with the terminology, we create our own courtroom in the classroom and role - play the stages of hypothesis testing with students acting as the jury, prosecution, judge and defence.

Alternatively, at any stage of the private prosecution, the conduct of the private prosecutor could be relied upon as the foundation for an abuse of process submission if the conduct causes unfairness or is unconscionable.

Justice Moldaver then turns to what is described as practical considerations for law enforcement and the administration of justice, at paras. 183 - 6, suggesting that (a) the disclosure of text messages received by a complainant could be challenged by a sender who is alleged to have abused the complainant and thus exposes vulnerable complainants such as children, people with mental disabilities and the elderly (b) the increased need for warrants could strain police and judicial resources in an overburdened criminal justice system and (c) at the trial stage, these repercussions could complicate and prolong proceedings where defendants have standing to challenge searches conducted against collateral targets in large prosecutions.

Represented corporate officer during all stages of criminal investigation and federal prosecution by United States Attorney's Office.

Harnett's client is in the early stages of bringing a civil malicious prosecution claim against his ex-wife.

Clients receive support in their initial dealings with regulatory authorities, at formal interviews carried out under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act, and at all stages of criminal prosecutions, right through to trial.

Torys» patent lawyers and agents are experienced in all stages of patent protection, from invention to patent prosecution and enforcement.

Since the introduction of Deferred Prosecution Agreements (DPAs) directors and officers must consider independent expert advice at a much earlier stage.

He assists clients in all stages of patent prosecution, including the initial drafting and filing of patent applications as well as representing clients at oral proceedings before examining divisions.

They cover patents, trademarks, and industrial designs and are used at all stages of the industrial property prosecution process, as well as for data dissemination.

Our lawyers have represented owners, engineering, procurement and construction management firms and contractors at various stages of projects and disputes, including risk management, loss mitigation, and the prosecution and defence of claims.

We deliver aggressive, efficient prosecution and defense of our clients» disputes — from the initial stages of the case through trial and appeal.

Assisted owner / managing partner with all stages of federal and state trademark prosecution (foreign and domestic).