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15 Apr 2024, 11:13 am by Yosi Yahoudai
Following a two-week trial, the jury deliberated for about three hours before reaching a verdict. [read post]
15 Apr 2024, 8:35 am by Amy Howe
As his case came to the court, it centered on the prosecutors’ use of 13 of their 15 strikes to remove women from the initial jury pool, leaving the jury with four women and eight men. [read post]
14 Apr 2024, 8:33 pm by Jon Katz
As a Fairfax DUI lawyer, I repeatedly tell clients never to expect as a given that a favorable plea deal will be reached nor that the judge and jury will be favorably disposed to the defendant. [read post]
14 Apr 2024, 8:00 am by Gene Takagi
Their separate jury trials ended in guilty verdicts in February and March, making them the first parents in the country to be convicted over the deaths caused by their child in a mass shooting. [read post]
The sentencing court summarized that juries findings that Cook acted “improperly” as at the time he was a civil servant employed by the MoD and, therefore, made a personal gain at “the expense of the public purse” by receiving money which “could otherwise have been used for the benefit of the public. [read post]
13 Apr 2024, 5:50 pm by Ilya Somin
Everyone involved would be risking severe criminal liability, which would incentivize any participants who got caught to testify against the others involved, in order to get lighter sentences. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
On March 15, he was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 4:56 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
Blumenfeld appeared concerned about protecting the secrecy of the grand jury process and said he would rule later on the issue. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Cannon’s decision comes two days after Smith criticized the rationale behind the judge’s demand for prospective jury instructions that seemed to largely adopt Trump’s interpretation of the law. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 3:30 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
Since then, he courted controversy by helping the late hedge fund manager and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein win a lenient sentence for abusing underaged girls. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 1:30 pm by Michael Oykhman
If the Crown elects to proceed by indictment, there is a defence election of court under s. 536(2) of the Criminal Code, which means the accused can choose whether they would like to be tried by a judge alone or by a judge and jury. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 1:21 pm by Michael Oykhman
Thus, where the maximum punishment for an offence if life imprisonment, the accused charged with a s. 463 offence will be liable to a maximum jail sentence of 14 years. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 11:47 am by Yosi Yahoudai
The following year, he was found guilty and sentenced to up to 33 years in prison. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 11:47 am by Yosi Yahoudai
The following year, he was found guilty and sentenced to up to 33 years in prison. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 7:31 am by Unreported Opinions
Criminal law — Kidnapping conviction — Illegal sentence In 1998, a jury sitting in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County found Joseph Thomas Patrick, appellant, guilty of armed carjacking, kidnapping, robbery with a dangerous or deadly weapon, robbery, and use of a handgun in the commission of a crime of violence. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 5:01 am by Bob Kraft
This involves articulating the defense’s case, cross-examining witnesses, and presenting a compelling argument to the judge or jury. [read post]