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Prosecutors asked why Sheppard hadn't called out for help, why he had neatly folded his jacket on the daybed in which he said he'd fallen asleep, and why the family dog — which several witnesses had testified ( in the first trial in 1954 ) was very loud when strangers came to the house — had not barked on the night of the murder ( recalling the famous Sherlock Holmes remark about " the curious incident of the dog in the night-time ," with its implication that the dog knew the criminal ).
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Prosecutors and asked
Prosecutors have asked judges to stop using the term to refer to an unintentional error, and to restrict its use to describe a breach of professional ethics.
Prosecutors asked a judge to dismiss the charges after an investigation determined that neither Lloyd Banks nor Young Buck was in possession of the weapons.
" Prosecutors pointed out that no medical records relied on the June 9 date and March became flustered and confused on the standand even asked a prosecutor to cut him ' some slack ' undermining his credibility.
Prosecutors also claimed that Strohmeyer had asked his former girlfriend to dress up as a school girl for him.
Prosecutors had asked for a 9-year sentence.
Prosecutors and why
Prosecutors have even hired expert witnesses to explain why particular forms of physical evidence are not relevant to their cases.
Prosecutors and called
Prosecutors called it a shell corporation set up primarily so Castroneves could dodge U. S. income taxes, but Castroneves ' father testified he created Seven to boost his son's image in Brazil.
Prosecutors called that a lie, showing jurors numerous documents in which Castroneves claimed Seven as his own.
Prosecutors stated he was faking insanity, and called more than 60 witnesses to testify that Duran hated government in general, and President Clinton in particular.
The RCPO equivalent to CPS Crown Prosecutors were called " Revenue and Customs Prosecutors ".
Prosecutors, in their appeals against the 20-year terms faced by most of the nine, had only called for them to be upgraded to life imprisonment.
Prosecutors and out
Prosecutors claimed that, out of 13 boxes, a single document was relevant to the investigation.
Other staff include Associate Prosecutors, who are not qualified lawyers but are specially trained to review and present limited range of cases in magistrates ' courts, paralegal staff who carry out work required to implement decisions and progress existing cases, and administrative staff who deal with tasks such as tracking the progress of cases, liaising with other agencies, matching incoming material to case files and copying and sending out documents.
The Code for Crown Prosecutors sets out the basis upon which prosecutions are refused, discontinued or proceeded with.
Prosecutors charged that defendants had burned records, sent potential grand jury witnesses out of the country, and failed to provide subpoenaed evidence.
Any prosecution brought by the Department for Work and Pensions or a Local Authority should have been subject to the Public Interest Test as set out in the Code of Practice for Crown Prosecutors.
Prosecutors have said the group tried unsuccessfully to charter a small plane days before the robbery to escape and move the money out of the country.
Prosecutors and for
* 2007 – Taiwan opposition leader Ma Ying-jeou resigns as the chairman of the Kuomintang party after being indicted by the Taiwan High Prosecutors Office on charges of embezzlement during his tenure as the mayor of Taipei ; Ma also announces his candidacy for the 2008 presidential election.
Previous Prosecutors have been Ramón Escovar Salom of Venezuela ( 1993 – 1994 ), Richard Goldstone of South Africa ( 1994 – 1996 ), Louise Arbour of Canada ( 1996 – 1999 ), Eric Östberg of Sweden, and Carla Del Ponte of Switzerland ( 1999 – 2007 ), who until 2003, simultaneously served as the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda where she led the OTP since 1999.
Prosecutors were able to retry Nosair for the murder because the federal indictment includes the killing as part of the alleged terrorist conspiracy.
1961-1968: A Manual for Federal Prosecutors.
* Prosecutors cannot withhold evidence from counsel for the defendant ; to do so results in mistrial or dismissal.
Prosecutors claimed there was an international market for such videos, and that Korzen and Mahn intended to sell their film.
The High Council of Judges and Public Prosecutors ( HSYK ) is the principal body charged with responsibility for ensuring judicial integrity, and determines professional judges acceptance and court assignments.
Prosecutors were so impressed with his performance that they ultimately lobbied for an even shorter sentence for Fastow.
Prosecutors said the attack was in retribution for a failing grade.
Prosecutors dropped the charges for the cigarette hijacking.
BCSS responsibilities include the protection of the Provincial, Supreme, and Appeal Courts of BC ; planning high-security trials ; providing an Intelligence Unit ; assessing threats towards public officials and those employed in the Justice system ; protecting Judges and Crown Prosecutors ; managing detention cells ; transporting prisoners by ground and air ; managing and providing protection for juries ; serving court-related documents ; executing court orders and warrants ; and assisting with coroner's court.
Prosecutors said that from December 1989 through 1990, Ward received about $ 5, 000 a month for a total of $ 57, 500, from Luckey Police Products, a Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based company that was a major producer and supplier of pepper spray.
* Prosecutors pursuing criminal penalties for selected industry practices in Corporate America when regulatory intervention would be more appropriate.
Prosecutors eventually charged him with at least 27 murders for profit.
Prosecutors did not try Routier for the death of her older son, holding his murder in reserve in case Routier was acquitted in the first murder trial or her conviction was overturned on appeal.
" A Bitter Pill – Someone Killed Seven People by Putting Cyanide in Tylenol Capsules – When James Lewis Was Caught for Writing an Extortion Letter, Prosecutors Appeared To Stop Looking for the Killer – Almost 20 Years Later No One Has Been Convicted of the Murders ".
Although Chief Crown Prosecutors are directly accountable for the prosecutions in each area, most of the responsibility for the business administration of the area is overseen by an Area Business Manager.
Paragraph 4. 12 of The Code for Crown Prosecutors states: " A prosecution will usually take place unless the prosecutor is sure that there are public interest factors tending against prosecution which outweigh those tending in favour, or unless the prosecutor is satisfied that the public interest may be properly served, in the first instance, by offering the offender the opportunity to have the matter dealt with by an out-of-court disposal.
As a Senior Law Officer, Baird held the responsibility, together with the Attorney General, for protecting the independence of Prosecutors ; for providing legal advice to over 20 Whitehall departments and for taking action on contempt of court, ( typically when press reporting of criminal cases may inappropriately influence their outcome ).
Prosecutors and help
Prosecutors alleged that the conspiracy to import workers dates back to 1994 when plant managers began to find it difficult to fill positions with " cheap legal help ".
Prosecutors and had
Prosecutors allege that Mr. Hubbard had a long standing rivalry with Democratic State Representative Frank Newkirk Jr. whose father Frank Newkirk Sr. was mayor of Salem at the time.
Prosecutors showed that Bacanovic had ordered his assistant to tell Stewart that the CEO of ImClone, Samuel D. Waksal, was selling all his shares in advance of an adverse Food and Drug Administration ruling.
Prosecutors surmised that Kalstedt had threatened to leave Beulah and she shot him in a jealous rage.
Prosecutors had requested only 24½ years.
Prosecutors might recommend modification or repeal of laws, and they had the right to summon citizens to appear before them.
Prosecutors told jurors that a 2007 meeting between the defendants had been bugged by police, and revealed that SHAC supported illegal acts that were traced to attacks on people across Britain.
Prosecutors countered that Chambers was a drug dealer and had sold as much as $ 2, 800 in heroin at a time to undercover police.
Prosecutors charged that Olmert had gained $ 92, 164.
Prosecutors claimed that Gotti was angered by remarks Sliwa had made about his father on his radio program.
Prosecutors said Kikumura had planned to bomb a US Navy recruitment office in the Veteran's Administration building on 34th Street in Manhattan on April 14, the anniversary of the U. S. raid on Libya.
Prosecutors in Texas did not feel they had enough evidence to convict Watts of murder, so in 1982 they arranged a plea bargain.
Prosecutors at the time believed Accardo, furious that his home had been violated, had ordered the killings.
Prosecutors had requested the death penalty for the two.
Prosecutors had demanded a ten-month prison sentence for Hiddink, who was accused of evading € 1. 4 million in Dutch taxes by claiming to be a resident of Belgium from 2002 to 2003.
Prosecutors claim that a drug deal between the friends of Beardslee's roommate had gone wrong.
Prosecutors noted that he was of above average intelligence although family members testified he had lifelong trouble expressing emotion and prison records indicate diagnoses of schizophrenia.
Prosecutors said Moura had ordered Stang's death because she had sent letters to the local authorities accusing Moura of setting illegal fires to clear land, which led to his receiving a substantial fine.
Prosecutors claimed that Scrushy had agreed to pay over $ 500, 000 of Siegelman's debt, which he accumulated during a failed attempt to bring a state lottery to Alabama, in exchange for a seat on the Certificates of Need Review Board.
Prosecutors sought writs of mandamus and prohibition in the Virginia Supreme Court on the matter, claiming Smiley had exceeded his judicial authority with his ruling.
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