That reduction is not available to someone who proceeds to trial, thus one would assume longer prison terms for those who chose to take their case to trial and lost.
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Microsoft (nasdaq: MSFT - news - people) lost its antitrust case at trial.
Goffer, along with two others, took their case to trial in June and all were found guilty.
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The government had every right to bring this case to trial because of the large amount of losses sustained by investors.
More cases will probably be filed, and without a single case at trial, any estimate is based on lots of guesswork.
Without opining on the merits of the claim, the Fourth Circuit said the railroad had the right to bring the case to trial.
When we start laughing at any individual who exercises their right to take their case to trial, then our justice system is in trouble.
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In one case a trial of a promising HIV therapy was delayed two years while City of Hope negotiated with Chiron and another firm.
The case on trial Thursday related to Mr. Musharraf's 2007 decision to fire Pakistan's senior judiciary, including the current chief justice, and put them under detention.
"To take this case to trial and argue that he didn't plant the bomb and someone else did it would be futile, " Rubino said in an email.
That bottle became the smoking gun in a case on trial in Manhattan federal court in which lawyers and witnesses are duty bound not to drink the evidence.
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Rajaratnam, like Gupta, took his case to trial and lost.
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And while most of those lawsuits are ongoing, many companies have already settled with TQP rather than take the case to trial, including Apple, Amazon, Dell, and Exxon Mobil.
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The referral followed a two-day sit-in by the three and their supporters outside the city's prosecution office to protest against what they perceived as stalling over referring the case to trial.
In Missouri, the court granted summary judgment to Monsanto, finding the patents were invalid, but the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit reversed the decision and remanded the case for trial.
He added that it was the second time he had been forced to demand an explanation from the Crown Prosecution Service about the length of time taken to bring a case to trial.
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Indeed, there are even fears that, if Mr Taylor is convicted, his loyalists could take revenge against those who brought the case to trial in the first place, including members of the present government.
While the IRS auditor did not accept any of this, the IRS attorney who was preparing the case for trial accepted all of it, realizing that she was a credible witness and we had documents supporting that credibility.
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Wells is one of the lead trial attorneys who will be representing the NFL should this case go to trial.
Even if Merck wins the next case to go to trial, a death case in U.S. federal court scheduled for Nov. 28, Cooper added, "there is no way we will go away, the documents are too strong" against Merck.
Merck has said it hopes to avoid a mega-settlement by fighting every case out at trial.
We intend to prove that in court as soon as this case comes to trial.
If, on the other hand, the case goes to trial, she faces some high hurdles.
It will likely be at least a year before the case goes to trial, Pohl said.
Hill's case came to trial, so to speak, in the confirmation hearings on Justice Thomas.
Meanwhile, Sharer is concerned that Roche may launch CERA before the patent case goes to trial.
Thereafter, a virtual gag is imposed on the press until the case comes to trial.
It is the trial case for rapid success in a world where there are no businesses but Net-enabled ones.
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Sheriff Tom Hughes continued the case to a trial starting on 13 December.
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