Sentences with phrase «testify in the cases of»

Testifying in the case of Joseph Percoco, Todd Howe said he tried to cheat his credit card company for a $ 604 Waldorf Astoria hotel stay just weeks after promising not to commit further crimes.

Benefield went on to testify in the cases of 10 defendants in connection with 50 robberies.

Not exact matches

All told, the facts of the case that prosecutors appear to be building around Cohen's work and those «privileged communications» between Cohen and his clients could, in theory, prompt those prosecutors to call Cohen to testify against his own clients.

If Ms. Clifford's court case proceeds, Mr. Trump may have to testify in depositions, and her suit could provide evidence of campaign spending violations.

Officials from Canada and the United Kingdom testified in support of Bombardier's case, including David MacNaughton, Canada's ambassador to the United States, who disputed Boeing's claim of unfair subsidies and argued that Boeing itself was heavily subsidized.

Zuckerberg brought up the possibility of speaking to congress in late March, saying: «If it is ever the case that I am the most informed person at Facebook in the best position to testify, I will happily do that.»

Covering contraception in cases like that which Fluke testified about, ie the ovarian cyst case where contraception was truly a medically necessary thing, would not bring down the economy and might even result in net savings, assuming that the cost of removing the ovary WAS covered, as one would hope it was.

I'm pretty sure many of the priests involved in the Faith movement can testify to a case of finally getting someone to agree to come on an event, dragging them into the minibus kicking and screaming and then at the end of the event to be told «Thanks Father, Ireally enjoyed that!»

The state of New York recognized, in the landmark religious liberty case People v. Phillips (1813), that compelling a priest to testify about matters heard during confession would be a fundamental violation of Catholics» religious liberty:

In April 2014, John Dayal, a leading human - rights activist in India and one of our travel companions, testified before the U.S. Congress that 153 cases of violence against Christians took place in the twelve months before the BJP swept parliamenIn April 2014, John Dayal, a leading human - rights activist in India and one of our travel companions, testified before the U.S. Congress that 153 cases of violence against Christians took place in the twelve months before the BJP swept parliamenin India and one of our travel companions, testified before the U.S. Congress that 153 cases of violence against Christians took place in the twelve months before the BJP swept parliamenin the twelve months before the BJP swept parliament.

But it is the sign of grace which brings what it expresses, and not only in cases where it is heard in such a way that the hearer himself visibly and historically joins the band of those who announce and testify to this word of God to the world.

The case is constructed through the patient logic of showing how any contrary construction would be absurd and impossible: blood is not, and can not be, water; hence, if there is no wine in the cup and only water is present, then the vital salvific symbol is absent; since wine «signifies the blood of Christ,» it follows that wine, which is testified to throughout Scripture, has to be present.

The phenomenon of Holocaust denial testifies not to its actual plausibility but to the persistence, in our still unredeemed world, of irrationality, hysteria, and, in this case, an unspeakably malignant intention.

These are: (a) articulating a clear and compelling case for God's plan for the family; (b) presenting witnesses who can testify that they have experienced that this Good News is true and that responding to it bears good fruit in their lives; and (c) offering support in meeting the challenges that come from walking the Gospel way of the family.

The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (Rule 43) provide that the competency of a witness to testify is to be determined by statute, precedent, or the law of the state in which the case arises.

The Special Investigation Committee looking into the Parliamentary allegation has invited the Member of Parliament for North Tongu constituency to testify in the bribery case after he was earlier excluded.

Boyle had been endorsed in March by the county Conservative Party committee to run for the post after members there were upset when the incumbent sheriff, Vincent DeMarco, testified in a case that ultimately resulted in the conviction of a party functionary, Ed Walsh.

Cuomo's chief counsel issued a statement Sunday saying their office had asked the Governor's Office of Employee Relations to «investigate» the treatment of a female attorney who was terminated by the Division of Criminal Justice Services after testifying as a witness in a sexual harassment case last year.

The witness, who was supposed to testify in a hearing before the sentencing in Terry's federal case, may be called the same day to testify in the ongoing trial of former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano.

Also Monday, a federal agent who analyzed records of phone calls in the case testified to a flurry of calls on Jan. 13, 2015, the day the FBI visited Linda Mangano at her Bethpage home for the first time.

She withdrew from the case last month, citing a conflict because her husband former Niagara County Republican Chairman Henry F. Wojtaszek testified in late 2014 before a federal grand jury in Manhattan as part of a related investigation.

At the resumed hearing of the case, counsel to the Federal Government, Mr Rotimi Jacobs, SAN had told the Judge that the case was slated for commencement of trial and that he was fully ready with his witnesses that will testify in the case.

Also Monday, one of Singh's lenders testified about the steps he took to ensure that Oyster Bay would be on the hook in case Singh defaulted on $ 11 million in loans (as he did a few years later).

Taub testified that he knew that the Democratic lawmaker from Manhattan was of counsel at Weitz & Luxenberg, one of the top firms in the country for mesothelioma cases, after seeing his name on firm's letterhead.

Arguing a motion he filed to challenge the court's summons, the lawyer said he would not be able to testify in the matter because of the existing relationship between his chambers and the third defendant in the case (Slok Nigeria Limited).

In a lawsuit over his administration's effort to shut down a vendor at Saratoga Race Course whose name — Wandering Dago — some found offensive, one of the governor's own aides testified that he was «aghast» to learn emails relevant to the case had been purged.

Brennan based his complaint on testimony from David Wildstein, the star witness in a Newark federal court case involving two of Christie's former aides, who testified that Christie learned about the lane closures while they were happening — and laughed.

None of the prosecution's witnesses, however, testified there was an explicit quid pro quo, a point the New York Times said could be critical in the case's outcome.

The endorsement follows the backing Boyle received from the local Conservative Party, which had sought out an alternative candidate after the incumbent sheriff testified in a case that saw the conviction of a local party official.

Among those to testify in the case are representatives of the Office of the NSA, representatives of Diamond Bank, Access Bank, Sterling Bank, FirstBank, Heritage Bank, Nneka Nicole Ararume, Alhaji Abba Dabo, Mallam Kabiru Ibrahim, Olayinka Badejo Okusanya of CMC Comet, Ahmadu Umar of Kwalaye Investment Limited, Theophilus Musa of Capital Fields Investment and six EFCC investigators.

The government wrapped up nearly three weeks of testimony and evidence in its corruption case against former Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver, resting its case after calling two witnesses who testified in support of the money - laundering charges against the assemblyman.

In Assemblyman Sheldon Silver's corruption case, in which no witness testified directly to knowledge of an illegal quid pro quo, how Judge Valerie Caproni tells jurors to interpret the evidence as it relates to the law could sway deliberationIn Assemblyman Sheldon Silver's corruption case, in which no witness testified directly to knowledge of an illegal quid pro quo, how Judge Valerie Caproni tells jurors to interpret the evidence as it relates to the law could sway deliberationin which no witness testified directly to knowledge of an illegal quid pro quo, how Judge Valerie Caproni tells jurors to interpret the evidence as it relates to the law could sway deliberations.

The findings of the investigation by state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office of the fatal Troy police shooting of a 37 - year - old black man could undermine jurors» confidence in officers testifying in future cases, defense lawyers said.

A Columbia University oncologist considered one of the key witnesses in the case against former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver testified that there «was a pattern» in which the lawmaker would ask the doctor for patient referrals whenever the physician requested help with funding for his research.

The founder of the struggling environmental services company at the heart of the federal corruption case against former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son, Adam, testified at their trial yesterday that days after Hurricane Sandy hit in 2012, the senator provided valuable business intelligence that the company felt would be helpful.

Cuomo said he does not believe he will have to testify in the upcoming public corruption case of his longtime friend and adviser Joseph Percoco.

A federal agent who went undercover as a wealthy businessman in the bribery case of state Sen. Malcolm Smith testified Monday that he believes co-defendant and former City Councilman Dan...

David Wildstein — a former Christie - appointed Port Authority official who has pleaded guilty to conspiracy in the Bridgegate case — testified on the stand in Newark this afternoon that it was his «understanding» that Cuomo had collaborated with the Garden State's governor in composing former Port Authority Deputy Executive Director Bill Baroni's claims to the New Jersey State Legislature that the traffic jams going into Fort Lee were the bungled product of a real experiment on vehicular access and a minor «miscommunication.»

Democratic City Councilman Kevin B. McGrath, 40, who testified before the grand jury that indicted McDonough and LoPorto, gave State Police a sworn statement in March 2010 in which he said McInerney was involved in collecting the WFP ballots at the center of the case.

The prosecution repeatedly tied the schemes to Mr. Silver's office, saying he had no training to evaluate mesothelioma cases for referrals but was given them because of how his position could help Dr. Taub, who will testify in the case.

US Attorney Preet Bharara, who uncovered several instances of corruption in the legislature this spring, including the separate bribery and embezzlement cases of former Senate Leaders Malcolm Smith and John Sampson, was the first witness to testify.

Questioned by Linda Mangano's attorney, John Carman of Garden City, Spence said this trial was her first time testifying in court, and the Mangano case was the first white - collar criminal one in which she has been the lead agent.

As the prosecution's witnesses testify in a gang - assault case against nine Rikers Island correction officers, a band of their colleagues keeps watch in the Bronx County Hall of Justice, where the case is being tried.

Calls on the Commission, by the end of 2013, to submit a legislative proposal establishing an effective and comprehensive European whistleblower protection programme in the public and in the private sector to protect those who detect inefficient management and irregularities and report cases of national and cross-border corruption relating to EU financial interests and to protect witnesses, informers, and those who cooperate with the courts, and in particular witnesses testifying against mafia - type and other criminal organisations, with a view to resolving the difficult conditions under which they have to live (from risks of retaliation to the breakdown of family ties or from being uprooted from their home territory to social and professional exclusion); calls also on the Member States to put in place appropriate and effective protection for whistleblowers.

The Skelos case also featured a cameo by Glenwood; the company's chief lobbyist, Charles Dorego, testified that Dean Skelos used his political clout to pressure Glenwood into funneling tens of thousands of dollars in payments to his son.

Howe is a central player in that case, which involves allegations of bid - rigging, but his lawyer said Tuesday it's not clear whether he will be called to testify.

Once key members of the Maziarz team, Wojtaszek waived and Aronow and Winter received immunity when they testified last March before an Albany County grand jury weighing evidence in Schneiderman's case against the former senator.

TROY — The findings of the investigation by state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office of the fatal Troy police shooting of a 37 - year - old black man could undermine jurors» confidence in officers testifying in future cases, defense lawyers said.

NEW YORK CITY — After four days of listening to Todd Howe testify, the judge in the New York corruption case conceded the government's star witness is «not a good guy.»

The alleged arrangement, which has become the heart of the corruption case against Mr. Silver, came into focus at his trial on Wednesday, as Dr. Robert N. Taub of Columbia University testified in federal court in Manhattan as a government witness.