Schwab also declared there is no proof of Weinstein's entering a conspiracy to use the U.S. mails to defraud, to which federal prosecutor A. Lawrence Burbank replied:

A plea bargain ( also plea agreement, plea deal or copping a plea ) is an agreement in a criminal case between the prosecutor and defendant whereby the defendant agrees to plead guilty to a particular charge in return for some concession from the prosecutor.

He also performed in Roger Waters ' ( of Pink Floyd fame ) 1990 production of The Wall in Berlin, as the prosecutor.

He is also the principal public prosecutor in the country, and is also known as the Public Prosecutor.

In 1818 Houston was appointed as the local prosecutor in Nashville, and was also given a command in the state militia.

* Panayiotis Tarasouleas, also a public prosecutor, is shot in both legs.

However he had lost all control of his followers and in one incident, the Lord Chief Justice of Ireland, Lord Kilwarden, reviled as chief prosecutor of William Orr in 1797, but also the judge who granted habeas corpus to Wolfe Tone in 1798, was dragged from his carriage and hacked to death.

The department also has on staff a full-time prosecutor, a part-time records clerk and full-time department secretary.

She is also a former lawyer and prosecutor.

* Charles I had to abolish the Court of the Star Chamber, a royal court controlled completely by Charles I in which the prosecutor was also the judge ( which pretty much guaranteed a guilty verdict for the defendant ) and it was intended to be used to implement the will of the king legally with a " judicial " façade.

There's also high post ranks like auditor, fiscal, chief of police, prosecutor, judge, attorney, etc.

He was also the chief United States prosecutor at the Nuremberg Trials.

He also told Lukić that the ICTY prosecutor Louise Arbour was not to be allowed into the country.

When pressed by the prosecutor, he also agreed that membership numbers were too high when he was the leader of AUF.

A good example are the many administrative boards such as the New York City Traffic Violations Bureau, a minor tribunal that deals with traffic violations where the adjudicator also functions as the prosecutor and questions the witnesses ; he or she also renders judgment and sets the fine to be paid.

In light of the " extraordinary circumstances " of the case, the prosecutor recommended that the court vacate not only the convictions related to the assault and rape of Meili, but also those for the other crimes to which the defendants had confessed.

The promoter of justice, for instance, is a canon lawyer whose job is to represent the diocese as the prosecutor in penal cases and who also can intervene in contentious cases if they concern the " public good ", acting as a watch dog for the people of the diocese.

Besides contesting the accuracy of any allegation made against him or her in a criminal or civil proceeding, a defendant may also make allegations against the prosecutor or plaintiff or raise a defense, arguing that, even if the allegations against the defendant are true, the defendant is nevertheless not liable.

After graduation, he worked as a lawyer, then Staatsanwalt, a state prosecutor, and in 1919 he also became a member of the SPD.

The new law also considerably reduces victims ' ability to obtain direct access to the courts-unless the accused is Belgian or has his primary residence in Belgium, the decision whether to proceed with any complaint rests entirely with the state prosecutor.

Members of the Committee of Public Safety included Karl Nickolaus Riotte, a democrat and a lawyer in Elberfeld ; Ernst Hermann Höchster another lawyer and democrat, who became chairman of the Committee, and even Alexis Heintzmann, a lawyer and a liberal who was also the public prosecutor in Elberfeld.

On February 5, 2009, Marcello was sentenced to life in prison for the Spilotro murders, and United States District Judge James Zagel, agreeing with the presentation made by federal prosecutor Markus Funk, also found Marcello responsible for the D ' Andrea murder as well, even though the jury had deadlocked on that count.

The cases were put by the litigants themselves in the form of an exchange of single speeches timed by water clock, first prosecutor then defendant.

In England and Wales ( except in private prosecutions by individuals ) an indictment is issued by the public prosecutor ( in most cases this will be the Crown Prosecution Service ) on behalf of the Crown, i. e. the Monarch, who is the nominal plaintiff in all public prosecutions under English law.

The main danger to be guarded against in these cases is that the prosecutor is persuaded to agree to a plea or a basis that is not in the public interest and interests of justice because it does not adequately reflect the seriousness of the offending ... Any plea agreement must reflect the seriousness and extent of the offending and give the court adequate sentencing powers.

In other cases, formal plea bargains in Pakistan are limited, but the prosecutor has the authority to drop a case or a charge in a case and, in practice, often does so, in return for a defendant pleading guilty on some lesser charge.

For criminal cases, this means that the public prosecutor must prosecute within some time limit.

The first type of attorney-general (" advocaat-generaal " in Dutch ) is the public prosecutor in criminal cases at appellate courts.

While collateral attacks on criminal convictions, such as state level habeas corpus petitions, are usually considered to be technically civil cases, because they are not brought by a prosecutor and do not seek to convict someone of a crime, these suits are, in both states, appealed to the criminal court of last resort, rather than the civil court of last resort.

Usually, a court-martial takes the form of a trial with a presiding judge, a prosecutor and defensive counsel ( all trained lawyers as well as officers ) and ( in some cases ) a panel of officers ( and sometimes enlisted personnel ) acting as jury.

In the West, criminal cases usually place the burden of proof on the prosecutor ( expressed in the Latin brocard ei incumbit probatio qui dicit, non qui negat, " the burden of proof rests on who asserts, not on who denies ").

An elected prosecutor tries cases for the public.

Several illicit enrichment claims filed in Buenos Aires did not prosper or were shelved with the same prosecutor involved in all cases.

" Bill Delmore, the Harris County prosecutor who argued the case, called the judges " big chickens " and said: " They have a history of avoiding the hot potato cases if they can.

He took several cases and gained experience working pro bono to assist the local county prosecutor.

In 2003, as head prosecutor of Nice, he returned to public notice with allegations that the local judiciary had deliberately derailed justice by miscarrying procedures, letting prescription lapse, or losing files, in " sensitive " cases ; he also indicated that some members of the judiciary had unhealthy contacts in Masonic lodges with local personalities, including those they had to prosecute.

Thomas Knight, Jr. now Lieutenant Governor, was appointed special prosecutor to the cases.

He lost only one of the 106 felony cases he tried as a prosecutor, which included winning 21 out of 21 murder cases.

Charging decisions involve the prosecutor applying his or her knowledge of the law to the facts before them ; in some cases there may be more than one criminal offence that applies to the circumstances of the case.

Fortier provided " solid bricks of evidence " for the cases against McVeigh and Nichols, according to the prosecutor.

* His / Her Majesty's Advocate, the nominal prosecutor of Scottish criminal court cases ( e. g. " HMA v Sheridan ")

One of his highest publicized cases was when he was the prosecutor of the infamous AzScam scandal of the early 1990s, the largest public corruption scandal in Arizona history.

The U. S. Attorney's Office ( USAO ) is the chief prosecutor for the United States in criminal law cases, and represents the United States in civil law cases as either the defendant or plaintiff, as appropriate.