Rumors of the offer Tom Horn had made at the Stockgrowers' Association meeting had leaked out by then, and as a grand jury investigation of the murder got underway, the prosecuting attorney, a Colonel Baird, ordered that the tall stock detective be summoned for questioning.

Gorton reverted to his Plymouth tactics, refused to let her go, and appeared himself before the Portsmouth grand jury.

The grand jury commented on a number of other topics, among them the Atlanta and Fulton County purchasing departments which it said `` are well operated and follow generally accepted practices which inure to the best interest of both governments ''.

The grand jury took a swipe at the State Welfare Department's handling of federal funds granted for child welfare services in foster homes.

The jury said it found the court `` has incorporated into its operating procedures the recommendations '' of two previous grand juries, the Atlanta Bar Association and an interim citizens committee.

Wexler admitted in earlier court hearings that he issued grand jury subpenas to about 200 persons involved in the election investigation, questioned the individuals in the Criminal courts building, but did not take them before the grand jury.

Karns said it was a `` wrongful act '' for Wexler to take statements `` privately and outside of the grand jury room ''.

A federal grand jury called 10 witnesses yesterday in an investigation of the affairs of Ben Stein, 47, who collected big fees as a `` labor consultant '' and operator of a janitors' service.

During grand jury testimony in December 2003 – which was illegally leaked to the San Francisco Chronicle and published in December 2004 – Giambi allegedly admitted to using many different steroids, including fertility drugs ( which could account for his declining health in the past few years ).

On November 15, 2007, attention was brought once again to Barry Bonds as he was indicted by a federal grand jury for perjury and obstruction of justice in connection to his testimony before the grand jury regarding the Bay Area Laboratory Co-operative ( BALCO ), a San Francisco Bay area lab known to be involved in the distribution of steroids to professional athletes.

Like a grand jury, FISC is not an adversarial court: the federal government is the only party to its proceedings.

A grand jury is a type of jury that determines whether a criminal indictment will be issued.

A grand jury is so named because it has a greater number of jurors than a trial jury ( also known as a petit jury, from the French for small ).

The Australian state of Victoria maintained, until 2009, provisions for a grand jury in the Crimes Act 1958 under section 354 Indictments, which had been used on rare occasions by individuals to bring other persons to court seeking them to be committed for trial on indictable offences.

Grand juries were once common across Canada and old courthouses with the two jury boxes necessary to accommodate the 24 jurors of a grand jury can still be seen.

The correspondence she kept with the outside world, both spiritual and social, transgressed the cloister as a space of female confinement, and served to document Hildegard ’ s grand style and strict formatting of medieval letter writing.

These mews now provide very attractive private accommodation which can fetch similar prices to flats in the grand houses they once served.

He was also facing pressure from U. S. Attorney Robert Morgenthau, who had served him with a subpoena to testify before a grand jury investigating organized crime.

's grandson, also called Liam also served as a TD and as Senator and his grand daughter Louise Cosgrave served as a Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Councillor from 1999 to 2009.

Born to Turkish parents in Merzifon, he was adopted into the powerful Köprülü family at a young age and served as a messenger to Damascus for his brother-in-law, the grand vizier Ahmed Köprülü.

According to Angkor scholar George Coedès, Theravada Buddhism's denial of the ultimate reality of the individual served to sap the vitality of the royal personality cult which had provided the inspiration for the grand monuments of Angkor.

* William Smeathers well known frontiersman, Smeathers served on first grand jury of Court of Quarter Sessions at Hartford, 1803 ; credited as the first settler of Yellow Banks, now present day Owensboro, KY and cited on Kentucky historical marker # 1548 in Hartford, KY.

In 1810 St. Francisville served as the capital of the Republic of West Florida as the local planters ousted the Spanish government and set up their own independent republic for a grand total of 74 days before being annexed to the rest of Louisiana as part of the United States.

Gaubatz agreed in early November to return more than 12, 000 pages of disputed CAIR records while the judge considered the lawsuit, but in late November before he could do so the U. S. Government, which previously had no role in the lawsuit, filed a motion in the case under seal, and FBI agents served the Gaubatzes ' attorneys with a grand jury subpoena demanding the CAIR records.

Perhaps the most famous Janissaries were George Kastrioti Skanderbeg, son of a despot in northern Albania who later defected and led a 20 &# 8209 ; year Albanian revolt against the Ottomans, and Sokollu Mehmed Paşa, a Serbian peasant from Bosnia who later became a grand vizier, served three sultans, and was de facto ruler of the Ottoman Empire for more than 14 years.

In the mountains of La Gomera, its original inhabitants worshipped their god, whom they called Orahan ; the summit and centre of the island served as their grand sanctuary.

During the grand coalition government of 1966-1969 under Chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesinger, he first served as secretary of state in the Ministry of Defence, and after 1968 as head of the German Chancellery.

She has made numerous appearances on television, and has served as grand marshal of gay pride parades ..

Captain Chesley Sullenberger was the 2010 Grand Marshal and actress Cloris Leachman served as the 2009 Grand Marshal, the 10th female grand marshal in the history of the parade.

Haute cuisine was characterised by French cuisine in elaborate preparations and presentations served in small and numerous courses that were produced by large and hierarchical staffs at the grand restaurants and hotels of Europe.

His 1934 play La Balade du grand macabre served as inspiration for György Ligeti's opera Le Grand Macabre.

Later, tired from the act of creation, he retreats into a purple palace with a vast and grand library of scents inside his mind, served by scentless spectres who bring him " vials " of his favourite scents while reading a book of all the scents he had ever smelled.

* Merle Haggard: noted country singer, sentenced to 15 years time ( he served three years ) starting at age 19 for grand theft auto and armed robbery.

The 350m-long Terrace of Elephants was used as a giant reviewing stand for public ceremonies and served as a base for the king's grand audience hall.

As one of the northernmost towns of the Grand Duchy of Moscow, Kostroma served for grand dukes as a place of retreat when enemies besieged Moscow in 1382, 1408, and 1433.

Although a few members of the peerage served as governors ( the most prominent being Earl Beauchamp in New South Wales ), the Australian colonial capitals were generally considered not grand enough to attract senior members of the aristocracy.

After the judge levied a sentence of two years in federal prison, but before she left the courtroom, Starr had Susan McDougal served with a subpoena for another Whitewater grand jury, to begin two weeks later.

This was the grand opening game for the new Memorial Stadium, built as a memorial to University of Illinois students and alumni who had served in World War I.

He notes that with his numerous production innovations and grand stories, often turning classic literature and Broadway stage productions into big screen pictures, he managed to keep " American movies supreme throughout the world for a generation.

The show is the film's grand finale, starting with a rap performance by Kenny while images of Ramon and his work were shown on a screen in the background.

There is a grand prize of $ 1 million Canadian dollars ; other prizes include a trip to anywhere in Canada, large screen TVs, and more.

The vestibule is separated by a tripartite screen, with an arched central opening flanked above the cornice by bull's-eye openings in which baroque vases stand, from a grand Stair Hall that projects from the south block to accommodate a grand stair that sweeps forward through a heart-shaped opening into the floor space and divides at a landing to return in matched recurving flights to the upper floor.

For the grand finale, both ride vehicles enter a large, dark theatre where they line up side-by-side and come to a stop in front of a large movie screen.

In only his tenth movie, he co-starred with one of the " grand dames of the silver screen ," Barbara Stanwyck, in Frank Capra's critically acclaimed but commercially unsuccessful The Miracle Woman ( 1931 ), and the movie's failure to attract an audience disappointed Capra tremendously.

Sponsored by photographer Paul Robinson of the " House of Portraits ", her grand prize was a screen test with 20th Century-Fox.

The video, constructed from footage shot in the northern landscapes of Canada, is projected on a large screen behind Veda as she plays the music on a grand piano.

So the grand chamberlain Tokudaiji Sanemori arranged for Chiossone to sketch the Emperor at the palace from behind a screen.