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...“I cannot help but feel pity for you, because you have thrown away what was undoubtedly a promising career in banking,” Judge Tony Baumgartner said as he sentenced Zina on February 16....
...court ordered a new trial, but Weinstein will not be freed — the New York decision does not affect his 2022 conviction on charges of rape and other sex crimes in California, for which he was sentenced to 16...
...According to the complaint, “[Wigdor] has a unique business model: it threatens to sue defendants with scandalous allegations that can be avoided only at the cost of a large settlement, of which Wigdor takes...
...But there was a “very real prospect that we will not see a trial of 19 co-defendants”, he added, noting that in similar vast racketeering cases, the first defendants to flip are often able to secure more...
...Official statistics reveal more than 16,000 people are being held in custody awaiting trial or sentencing, a record high and equivalent to 18 per cent of the prison population....
...The six-year trial put Taghi and 16 others in the dock — and the Netherlands’ reputation as a pivotal nexus in the European drug trade — firmly in the spotlight....
...Bankruptcy court filings revealed that Bird has around $3.25mn left in cash on hand but needs “immediate access” to $16.8mn to meet its financial obligations through to the week ending January 12....
...Spirit is a defendant in a securities lawsuit, refiled last month, that accuses the company of hiding quality lapses from investors....
...The Tokyo trial led to the conviction and execution of Japan’s wartime prime minister, Hideki Tojo, along with six other defendants, and sentences for life imprisonment for 16 others....
...As a Singaporean, I watch in despair as Singapore wastes its hard-earned reputation for financial competence (The Big Read, August 16)....
...Black is alleged to have inflicted permanent injuries on the woman, who was 16 at the time of their alleged 2002 encounter at a Manhattan townhouse belonging to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein....
...Staley is not a defendant in either lawsuit. The alleged Epstein victim, known as Jane Doe, says in her lawsuit that a friend of Epstein sexually assaulted her using force....
...The £220mn building was completed in 2016 and is Sky’s flagship office space, housing between 3,500 and 4,000 employees under one of the largest timber flat roofs in Europe, at 16,000 sq m....
...With the Department of Justice expanding their indictment yesterday, federal prosecutors have added a third defendant, Mar-a-Lago’s property manager Carlos de Oliveira, alongside Trump and his personal aide...
...Monetary policy: Russia’s central bank holds an emergency interest rate meeting after the rouble fell to a 16-month low against the dollar yesterday. Five more top stories 1....
...Ecclestone, the son of a Suffolk fisherman and a housewife, left school at 16, and later became a successful used car salesman....
...Figures released by the interior ministry last week showed that the number of detainees had reached a historic high of 73,699 on June 1, about 16,000 above capacity....
...His chief of staff from 1990 to 1995, she spent some 16 hours a day with him. “He was one of the saddest human beings I have known,” she told me. “From time to time you felt it come out of him....
...Separately, it asked Uber to provide the defendants in the case with their personal data....
...The indictment charges both men with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, 16 counts of wire fraud, and one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering....
...When a legal claim against a well-heeled defendant trades in single digits, it’s often worth taking a second look....
...Libel — you can act for a claimant and a defendant, and I have. Privacy is different. My belief more naturally falls with what claimants believe.”...
...Earlier this year, Wigdor filed another lawsuit on behalf of a Jane Doe who alleges that Epstein forced her to have sex with Black when she was 16. Both legal battles are likely to be protracted....
...A defendant is accused of murder....
...The Carlyle case involves 16 Boeing and seven Airbus aircraft leased to 12 different airlines, according to the court filing....
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