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The town brought criminal charges against the owners of Brayton Point for misdemeanor zoning violations that occurred in 2020, and is seeking to collect nearly $3.5 million in outstanding fines ...
In a filing arguing against Trump’s bid to dismiss the indictment and guilty verdict on 34 felony counts, ... but he submitted a letter to Judge Juan Merchan asking for permission to respond to ...
In his request to drop the election case, Smith wrote: "This outcome is not based on the merits or strength of the case against the defendant." Trump had pleaded not guilty in both cases.
Nolle prosequi, [a] abbreviated nol or nolle pros, is legal Latin meaning "to be unwilling to pursue". [3] [4] It is a type of prosecutorial discretion in common law, used for prosecutors' declarations that they are voluntarily ending a criminal case before trial or before a verdict is rendered; [5] it is a kind of motion to dismiss and contrasts with an involuntary dismissal.
The prosecutors who secured Donald Trump's historic criminal conviction on felony charges in May on Monday did not explicitly oppose the former U.S. president's bid to delay his sentencing until ...
On March 21, 1973, three days before sentencing, McCord, after speaking to a probation officer and thus surmising that he might be facing a lengthy prison sentence, submitted a letter to the judge in the case, John Sirica, in which he claimed that he and the other defendants had committed perjury in their trial and that there was pressure from ...
In criminal procedure, an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal (ACD or ACOD) allows a court to defer the disposition of a defendant's case, with the potential that the defendant's charge will be dismissed if the defendant does not engage in additional criminal conduct or other acts prohibited by the court as a condition of the ACD.
Letters from readers: U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon sides with Donald Trump and not the law in her decision to postpone the documents trial ... Measure that against 88 felony charges, a sheer ...