Clinton was subpoenaed by a federal judge in order to testify at the criminal trial. Sen.
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Alternatively, the witnesses themselves could turn to a federal court to defend against a Senate order to testify.
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He may even be given immunity at a certain point in order to testify in criminal proceedings against Comey and others.
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He resigned from the State Department days before his congressional appearance in order to testify -- an option that Taylor could take.
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Nunes also disputed that Flynn had requested immunity in order to testify, saying he did not read the statement from Flynn's lawyer that way.
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Justin returns to Liberty High in order to testify at the Baker's trial, and gets pulled into Clay's mission to learn the truth about the Clubhouse.
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Flynn has requested immunity from congressional committees in order to testify about Russia issues, but has not so far been charged or accused of a crime.
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Second, the Constitution authorizes Congress to exercise its inherent contempt power to jail an individual who defies an order to testify, until the individual complies with congressional demands.
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Nonetheless, Dr. Lifschutz refused a court order to testify, even though his lawyer was unable to find a precedent for a therapist's asserting confidentiality when his patient had not done so.
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In the most affecting essay in the collection, she details her sexual assault as a freshman in college, overcoming her impulse to play dead in order to testify at her rapist's trial.
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A former aide to political operative and longtime confidant of President Donald Trump, Roger Stone, has been held in contempt for defying an order to testify in special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia probe.
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The SEC said it subpoenaed Carter in November 2017 and February 85033, and that he did not comply with the order to testify before the agency nor agreed to do so in the future.
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Flynn has sought immunity in order to testify before any of the Russia probes, and he initially cited his Fifth Amendment protection from incriminating himself when he first declined to hand over documents to Senate investigators.
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Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, on Wednesday told Christine Blasey Ford that she must send him documents by the end of the week in order to testify Monday against President Donald Trump's Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh.
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GIGOT: Dan, what about the report this week that Andrew McCabe, the former deputy director of the FBI, who has been telling different sides of the story than James Comey, that he has asked for immunity in order to testify?
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Teigen has spoken out about the members of the USA women's gymnastics team before and had previously said she would be "absolutely honored" to pay any fine Maroney would potentially face for breaking an NDA in order to testify at Nassar's trial.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Acting U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor is traveling to the United States in order to testify next week in the U.S. House of Representatives' impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, NBC News reported on Wednesday, citing two people familiar with the situation.
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Dioguardi was briefly paroled three times in order to testify about labor racketeering. The first occasion was in early 1958, when he testified before a special New York state grand jury investigating labor racketeering."Dio Testifies Today at Inquiry in Queens." New York Times. January 22, 1958; Dale, Douglas.
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August 1, 1957; Loftus, Joseph A. "Hoffa Is Accused of Using Dio In Bid For Control Here." New York Times. August 23, 1957. Johnny Dio, who by late summer 1957 was in prison serving time on bribery and conspiracy charges, was paroled by a federal court in order to testify at the Select Committee's hearings.
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Ghote considers suicide, as he believes Chiplunkar will soon expose and disgrace him. He waits two days then learns Chiplunkar has fled to Ahmedabad. Ghote is called to the assistant commissioners office where he learns Chiplunkar has purchased Daruwala's flat as a hideout. Ghote deduces that Ranchod is hidden there, waiting for Chiplunkar's order to testify against Ghote.
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He later charged that his first defense counsel collaborated with the prosecution to get Dassey to plead guilty in order to testify against Avery. The defense counsel was replaced. The Netflix series Making a Murderer (2015), which chronicles the trials of Dassey and Avery, has generated global dialogue centered around wrongful convictions, coerced confessions, interrogation of minors, and criminal justice reform.
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The Fountain Archives has been presented in various exhibitions throughout the world. Since 2013, some publications presenting this project by Afif happened to reproduce the work Fountain of Duchamp. Those specific documents are also incorporated in the Fountain Archives project. But they are treated as special objects as they are doubled in order to testify of a historical echo, mark a mise en abyme.
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In exacting vengeance, the Kid tracks down those who murdered his father. Worried for his safety, Jane tries to dissuade The Kid, telling him that she loves him. He suggests she would be better off with the more respectable and upstanding Ned and carries on with his mission. He kills three of the gang when they don't surrender peacefully, but brings back Ace Doolin (Edward Pawley) in order to testify against McCord.
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Sometimes, to assign either a more positive or negative connotation to the act, suicide bombing is referred to by different terms. ;Istishhad Islamist supporters often call a suicide attack Istishhad (often translated as "martyrdom operation"), and the suicide attacker shahid (pl. shuhada, literally 'witness' and usually translated as 'martyr'). The idea being that the attacker died in order to testify his faith in God, for example while waging jihad bis saif (jihad by the sword).
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In 1966 Annette Buchanan was editor of the University of Oregon's student newspaper the Daily Emerald when she wrote an article about marijuana use on campus. She later refused Frye's order to testify before a grand jury and reveal her sources. A judge found her guilty of contempt and fined her $300. Her appeal was denied by the Oregon Supreme Court, but her actions are generally credited with pushing the legislature to pass the state's shield law in 1973.
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Knowing about Ziggy's case, the Greeks make an offer of witness intimidation in hopes of buying Frank's silence. Nick relays this offer, prompting Frank to arrange a meeting with the Greeks alone. From their mole in the FBI, the Greeks learn that Frank cannot be trusted and kill him once he arrives. Grieving over his uncle's death, Nick turns himself in to the police in order to testify and help them identify the Greek for the first time.
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On March 15, Dupré was granted immunity from prosecution by the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York for her role in the Spitzer scandal, in order to testify at court hearings related to the Emperors Club VIP prostitution ring. In July 2008, a woman named Amber Arpaio filed a federal lawsuit against Dupré for defamation and invasion of privacy, claiming Dupré used her lost driver's license to appear on a Girls Gone Wild video. Arpaio also sued "Girls Gone Wild" founder Joe Francis.
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In 2010, Corbett subpoenaed the social media app, Twitter, in order to "testify and give evidence regarding alleged violations of the laws of Pennsylvania". Corbett ordered Twitter to give information about two Twitter accounts that had been anonymously criticizing him. One of them was responsible for "exposing the hypocrisy of Tom Corbett". Had Twitter failed to appear in court with the information regarding the accounts, Corbett would hold the company accountable and also issue an arrest warrant for the Twitter representative for contempt of court.
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Dioguardi, who by this time was in prison serving time on bribery and conspiracy charges (see below), was paroled by a federal court in order to testify at the Select Committee's hearings."Court Paroles Dio and 3 Others to Testify Before Senate Hearings on Labor Rackets." New York Times. August 3, 1957. The Select Committee developed evidence that the UAW-AFL had paid Dioguardi $16,000 to leave the union but he wouldn't, and that even after his ouster Dioguardi had maintained effective control over his UAW-AFL paper locals for nearly a year.
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Scrushy was returned to Alabama on May 7, 2009, in order to testify in a new civil trial in a Birmingham court. Former HealthSouth investors had sued him seeking recompense for money lost due to the fraud of which Scrushy was acquitted in 2005. While opposing counsel claimed Scrushy was a "hands-on manager who treated the company as a personal piggy bank," he continued to assign blame to his subordinates and maintain that he did nothing wrong. Closing arguments were heard in the trial on May 27, 2009.
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455, 472 In 1906, he approved the dishonorable discharges of three companies of black soldiers who all refused his direct order to testify regarding their actions during a violent episode in Brownsville, Texas, known as the Brownsville Raid. Roosevelt was widely criticized by contemporary newspapers for the discharges, and Senator Joseph B. Foraker won passage of a congressional resolution directing the administration to turn over all documents related to the case.Morris (2001) pp. 471–473 The controversy hung over the remainder of his presidency, although the Senate eventually concluded that the dismissals had been justified.
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When Lily returns from abroad to take care of her niece, the women are angry with her for not having stayed in the country in order to testify to their innocence. Meanwhile, Joe, who has remained loyal throughout, has found a job in a distant location. He tries to convince Karen and Martha to come with him and start over. As Martha goes to prepare dinner, Joe continues his attempts to persuade Karen, who now believes that she has ruined his life and destroyed everything that she and Martha had worked so hard to achieve.
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Donald Francis McGahn II (; born June 16, 1968) is an American lawyer who served as White House Counsel for U.S. President Donald Trump, from the day of Trump's inauguration through October 17, 2018, when McGahn resigned. Previously, McGahn served on the Federal Election Commission for over five years. In November 2019, McGahn received a court order to testify before the U.S House of Representatives. In August 2020, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled 7-2 that the House can sue him to comply.
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In his editing, Píš had focused on attacking specific Czech "Jew-lovers" rather than political writing on the Reich or the exile government. Although dozens of people were tried for denunciations to Arijský boj and the similar newspaper Vlajka, denunciations were difficult to prove and typically initiated by Holocaust survivors. However, most Czech Jews did not survive in order to testify; in Novák's trial, most evidence was given by Jews who had been in mixed marriages. In 2012, former Prime Minister Miloš Zeman claimed that the campaign in the Czech Republic against restitution to churches for communist confiscations resembles Arijský boj.
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On May 7, 2009, Scrushy was transferred from the Texas jail where he had been incarcerated and placed in the custody of the Shelby County Jail in Columbiana, Alabama. Scrushy was returned to Alabama in order to testify in a new civil trial in the Jefferson County Circuit Court brought against him by shareholders of HealthSouth who sought damages related to Scrushy's trial and conviction. On June 18, 2009, Judge Allwin E. Horn ruled that Scrushy was responsible for HealthSouth's fraud, and ordered him to pay $2.87 billion. On July 25, 2012, Scrushy was released from federal custody.
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A shield law is law that gives reporters protection against being forced to disclose confidential information or sources in state court. There is no federal shield law and state shield laws vary in scope. In general however, a shield law aims to provide the protection of: "a reporter cannot be forced to reveal his or her source". Thus, a shield law provides a privilege to a reporter pursuant to which the reporter cannot be forced by subpoena or other court order to testify about information contained in a news story and/or the source of that information.
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In 1871 and 1872, Pember contributed to a lengthy series of articles in The New York Times on "Our State Institutions".For example, He followed this up in 1872 and 1873 with a series of The New York Times articles exploring "how the other half lives", for which the author assumed several disguises including beggar and circus performer. These articles were collected and edited, with substantial additional material, into Pember's 1874 book The Mysteries and Miseries of the Great Metropolis. In 1875, Pember appeared before a New York state legislative crime committee in order to testify about the police collusion he had discovered in 1871.
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To the other side of the courtroom, opposite the accused's box and to the same side as the court clerk, is the jury box where the jury sits. In the middle of the courtroom, in between the bench, the accused's box and the jury box, is the witness stand where witnesses take place in order to testify. At the front of the courtroom are benches for the civil parties and the news media, with seats for the general public in front of those. The courtroom is often fitted with television screens or video projectors meant to display video evidence or presentations by expert witnesses.
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Not only had they taken the baby without a court order. It also came out later that member of social services had interviewed acquaintances of Amber in order to testify that she was a bad mother in order to take her children away from her. During the investigation social workers told her that they had been trying to get the police to take this problem seriously for years. Oliver said that the Child Protection Services were only equipped to deal with sexual abuse of children perpetrated by assaulters known by the victim (family members, teachers etc.) so that the type of assault taking place in grooming (by strangers) wasn't something that CPS was equipped to handle.
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The relation of Bostanai to the Persian princess called "Dara"In "Ma'aseh Bet David" or "Azdad-war"Nöldeke, "Isdundad" according to a genizah fragment had an unpleasant sequel. The exilarch lived with her without having married her, and according to the rabbinical law she should previously have received her "letter of freedom," for, being a prisoner of war, she had become an Arabian slave, and as such had been presented to Bostanai. After Bostanai's death, his sons insisted that the princess and her son were still slaves and hence, their property. The judges were divided in opinion, but finally decided that the legitimate sons of the exilarch should grant letters of manumission to the princess and her son in order to testify to their emancipation.
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Assistant Deputy Attorney General of Canada Douglas J. A. Rutherford described Moore's ruling as "unacceptable". Nevertheless, in the end Jaffe did not appear at that trial: the Canadian government had instead asked him in writing to remain in Canada in order to testify at the upcoming trial of the two bounty hunters accused of his 1981 kidnapping, and Jaffe chose to comply. Jaffe's lawyer Michael L. Von Zamft presented a letter to that effect from the Canadian government to Sanders on the day of the trial, and stated to Florida Seventh Circuit Judge Sanders, "He's a Canadian citizen following the dictates of his government". Nevertheless, Sanders ordered Jaffe's arrest as well as the forfeiture of Jaffe's US$150,000 bail bond to Putnam County.
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For a time, Yousef was threatened with deportation from the U.S., after his request for political asylum was denied, since statements in his book about working for Hamas were interpreted as "providing material support to a U.S.-designated terrorist organization", despite Yousef's explanation that they were "intended to undermine the group". His case then proceeded to the deportation stage, despite Yousef's advocates' warning that he would likely be executed by the Palestinian Authority if deported to the West Bank. On June 24, 2010, Shin Bet handler Gonen Ben- Yitzhak, who for 10 years worked with Yousef under the cryptonym "Loai", revealed his own identity in order to testify on behalf of Yousef at an immigration hearing in San Diego. Ben-Yitzhak described Yousef as a "true friend", and said, "he risked his life every day in order to prevent violence".
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On June 29, 2005, U.S. Federal judge Thomas F. Hogan gave Miller and Cooper one week to comply with the Grand Jury order to testify or face the maximum penalty of 18 months in prison The United States Supreme Court declined the reporters' appeal of the contempt of court finding. On July 6, 2005, Cooper agreed to testify, thus avoiding being held in contempt of court and sent to jail. Cooper said "I went to bed ready to accept the sanctions for not testifying," but told the judge that not long before his early afternoon appearance at court he had received "in somewhat dramatic fashion" an indication from his source freeing him from his commitment to keep his source's identity secret. Cooper stated in court that he did not previously accept a general waiver to journalists signed by his source (whom he did not identify by name), because he had made a personal pledge of confidentiality to his source.
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