Sentences with phrase «who presides over a case»

The dispute had deteriorated over the years into a contentious affair that bordered on the uncivilized on many occasions, like when Fernandez called the 85 - year old judge who presided over the case «senile» or referred to Singer as a «Vulture Lord» and «bloodsucker.»

New Scotland Town Justice David Wukitsch, who presided over the case in City Court, also ordered Lee's license revoked for at least a year and directed her to pay a $ 500 fine, plus $ 395 state surcharge in addition to an as - yet - undetermined amount of restitution to the woman whose car was damaged.

Justice Gabriel Kolawole who presided over the case said the it was dismissed as a result of the inability of the prosecution to prove that President Goodluck Jonathan, who was at the Eagle Square during the bombing, was the target of the blast or was intimidated by the attack.

Justice Inyang Ekwo, who presided over the case at the Federal High Court in Lokoja, Kogi State, found him guilty of 77 counts and sentenced him to 2 years imprisonment on each count, to run concurrently.

The only film that disappointed me was «Custody,» despite the consistently stellar Viola Davis as a weary family court judge who presides over a case involving a young single Hispanic mother whose children are taken away when one of them suffers a concussion.

The unanimous judgment, written by Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin, on behalf of the seven judges who presided over the case:

Lawyers love to complain about how the judges who preside over their cases somehow got it wrong.

Not exact matches

Judge Michelle T. Friedland, who was appointed by President Barack Obama and was one of three judges from the Ninth Circuit presiding over the immigration - ban case, asked Flentje, the DOJ lawyer, whether the government had any evidence connecting the seven nations targeted by the order to terrorism.

According to a court filing, Judge Rudolph Contreras, who presided over a December 1 hearing where Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about his contacts with Russia, will no longer handle the case.

That was not the case at P&G back in 2009, when Lafley, who had presided over a decade of dramatic innovation and renewal, as well as the company - doubling $ 57 billion acquisition of Gillette in 2005, prepared to step down.

Judge Klausner, who will preside over the case, granted Led Zeppelin multiple motions to exclude information from the case.

She presided over part of the SEC's case against Fabrice Tourré, the Goldman Sachs trader who gleefully sold collateralized debt obligations that he knew were packed with failing mortgages.

In Thompson's case, several who were pastors on his staff are now presiding over associate ministers of their own.

Judge Claudia Wilken, who presided over the O'Bannon case, issued an order declaring that the NCAA and some of the conferences will have to defend the rules against players receiving more than tuition, room and board (and now a cost - of - attendance stipend) in open court in a case brought by a plaintiff group that includes former Clemson cornerback Martin Jenkins and former Wisconsin forward Nigel Hayes.

Speaking on Abusua FM's Abusua Nkommo with Kwame Adinkra, she alleged that the President instigated the Delta Force members to intimidate the Judge who was presiding over their assault case in Kumasi.

The undercover Journalist in a two - year investigative piece has established the complicity of some 34 Judges who have been found neck deep in corrupt activities in cases they presided over.

He was a crook who curried favor by spreading other people's money around his backyard [literally in the case of his pool cover], presided over ribbon - cuttings that oft times included unveiling something with his name on it - all in the name of serving his constituency.

The Court of Appeals found that Brian Novak's appeal should be re-heard at the county level before someone other than Judge Matthew Sypnewski, who as a city court judge presided over Novak's original case, then considered his appeal after being elected as a Schenectady County Court judge.

Police Inspector Bernard Paa Ahinsan, who represented the state, prayed the court, presided over by His Worship, Thomas K. Ofidie, to remand the accused into police custody, to allow them some time to further investigate the case.

U.S. District Judge Gary Sharpe, who presided over Bruno's first trial, imposed a gag order on the lawyers, saying: «This case is going to get tried in the courtroom, not the press.

Dennis Hastert, the Republican who for eight years presided over the House and was second in the line of succession to the presidency, was sentenced to more than a year in prison in the hush - money case that included accusations he sexually abused teenagers while coaching high school wrestling.

Caproni, who has already presided over one major case of corruption of the former top Democrat in the Legislature, pushed some 20 defense and prosecution lawyers to keep to her plans to get a jury quickly assembled.

Again, A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Joe Agi, who is being prosecuted along with Justice Ademola of a Federal High Court, had told the Department of the State Service that Buhari's lawyer paid N500, 000 to Justice Ademola in 2015 at the time the judge was presiding over Buhari's certificate case.

A case in point is surely the Daily Mirror, main rival to The Sun and formerly presided over by Editor Piers Morgan, who has recently de-camped to the States to resume his career interviewing celebrities for CNN.

The same judge is presiding over both cases, and the Ciminelli defense lawyer want to see how Caproni handles a public corruption case, according to a source involved in the Buffalo Billion case who spoke on condition of anonymity.

The hype earned Bharara a rebuke from Judge Valerie Caproni, who is presiding over the Silver case; she warned that Bharara's media blitz was verging on the prejudicial.

Since then, Howe's case was transferred to U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni, who presided over the trial, remarking that he «is not a good guy.»

Federal Judge Denise Cote, who has been presiding over the affordable housing case in Westchester County, issued a ruling today stating that the county breached a portion of the settlement that was agreed upon back in 2009.

Silver recently had a bid rejected to get the Supreme Court to hear his case, pushing the matter back for a re-trial before U.S. District Court Judge Valerie Caproni, who presided over his 2015 trial.

They were all discharged and acquitted by an Ekiti State High Court presided over by Justice Lekan Ogunmoye who held that the prosecution failed to prove the case of murder against tem beyond reasonable doubt.

U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni, who also presided over the corruption trial against former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, set a March 1 status conference for the case against the eight defendants.

, but Magistrate Stuart Shearer who presided over Delaney's case says it's no laughing matter.

In fact, a whole parade of colorful performers passes by, including Billy Bob Thornton as a slim and steely silver fox of a prosecutor who battles Hank; Ken Howard as the no - nonsense walrus - like judge presiding over Papa Palmer's case; and Dax Shepard as an unseasoned rube litigator.

Philadelphia — Asserting that «these kids can't wait,» the federal judge who presided over a special - education case that influenced the development of the federal handicapped - students law charged last week that educators are failing to provide severely handicapped students with the one thing they most need: specially trained teachers.

The settlement was approved last month by U.S. District Judge Eugene Nickerson, who has presided over the case since a suit was filed...

While the publishers have settled their suits prior to the DoJ case against Apple for a total of $ 166 million, Judge Denise Cote, who presided over the DoJ lawsuit, still has to rule on the actual damages Apple will pay.

In fact, the judge who is presiding over the case has banned the «Galaxy Tab» and not specifically the Galaxy Tab 10.1.

As a result, we'll leave you with the remarks of the judge who presided over Garcia's case.

Chief District Court Judge Jacqueline Lee presided over the case and came up with the provision that Heng perform community service at an animal shelter as part of his punishment — an idea that many who have followed the case see as a major mistake, judging from comments left on the Justice for Cam Facebook page.

Though the artist's lawyers have demanded an immediate decision, Judge Feinerman, who is presiding over the case, insisted that he needed more time to evaluate the painting.

Blake, a figure who offered a different path than the one proposed by the philosophers, thinkers, and writers of the Age of Enlightenment — a time when rationality, reason, and science presided over inspiration or spirit — was also a poet who understood that one of the functions of poetry is its capacity for producing images, whether overt in some cases or extremely subtle in others.

People like Willie Soon, who hid the fact that ExxonMobil was funding him, lied about his credentials, called his scientific papers «deliverables» to Exxon, and is still at it, weighing into the case over which Judge Alsup is presiding.

Judge William Alsup, who has a history of digging into the scientific and technical details of the cases before him, ordered the tutorial to better understand climate science before presiding over a case in which the cities of San Francisco and Oakland are suing the five largest fossil fuel companies — ExxonMobil, Chevron, BP, ConocoPhillips and Shell — over the damages of climate change.

In early June we wrote about California - based lawyer Gopalan Nair, a Singapore native, who was arrested and «charged in a Singapore court over comments he made on his blog and in an e-mail that were critical of the judge presiding over a defamation case.»

We've interviewed the star lawyers who've shaped the US nation, pushed global business forward, presided over landmark cases, or made the legal profession a better place to be.

This is the man, after all, who tape - recorded a telephone conference with the federal judge presiding over the case and posted it to his blog and who then posted a series of e-mails from experts explaining whey they believed his legal theories in the case to be flawed.

While some of the judges who handled cases involving Anna Nicole Smith prefer to avoid televised hearings, word has it that one judge presiding over the hearing on where to bury Anna Nicole has his sights set on TV stardom.

Judge Baugh presided over the case of Stacey Rambold, a former teacher who had a sexual relationship with a 14 - year - old girl.

The students have already posted advance looks at the lawyers who will try the case and the judge who will preside over it.

Meanwhile, the New Mexico Judicial Standards Commission similarly cautioned a judge who merely commented about a case over which the judge was presiding on social media.