Sentences with phrase «state indictment»
A "state indictment" refers to a formal accusation of a crime that is issued by a state government. It means that the state authorities have gathered enough evidence to believe that a person has committed a crime and they intend to prosecute that person. Full definition
By the end of today, the three biggest recipients of state economic development building contracts, plus the governor's Upstate nano - tech czar and SUNY Poly President, and one of the governor's closest aides will all be under federal or state indictment in a sprawling bribery and bid rigging scandal that involves close to $ 2B in state -LSB-...]
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With the federal case against him wrapping up, Scarborough still must deal with a 23 - count state indictment that charges he illegally used more than $ 38,000 in campaign funds for his own personal benefit.
In 1994, Prisco was identified by state indictment as a high ranking member of the Genovese crime family overseeing operations in New Jersey.
By the end of today, the three biggest recipients of state economic development building contracts, plus the governor's Upstate nano - tech czar and SUNY Poly President, and one of the governor's closest aides will all be under federal or state indictment in a sprawling bribery and bid rigging scandal that involves close to $ 2B in state funds.
Assemblyman Bill Scarborough indicted 2X: 23 - count state indictment / 11 - count federal indictment.
The communications that led to the state indictment last year were emails between Pigeon and Michalek.
«From at least in or about 2000 up to and including in or about January 2015, Sheldon Silver, the defendant, engaged in a secret and corrupt scheme to deprive the citizens of the state of his honest services as an elected legislator and as speaker of the Assembly by using the power and influence of his official position to obtain for himself millions of dollars in bribes and kickbacks masked as legitimate income earned by Silver as a private lawyer,» states the indictment.