Yet, the Justice Department claims...
It was always my understanding that the 'sentencing' phase concluded the case, but sentencing was based on garnering the conviction; i.e., a determination of guilt.
The reason why the victims were impeded in their ability to file lawsuits was...
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...Lay, 64, was convicted on all of the six counts with which he was charged: conspiracy, two counts of wire fraud and three counts of securities fraud. Lay was also convicted at a separate bench trial before Judge Lake of one count of bank fraud and three counts of making false statements to banks. The judge announced his verdict immediately after reading the jury verdict in the other case...
Sentencing for both defendants is scheduled for Sept. 11, 2006...
Sentencing for both defendants is scheduled for Sept. 11, 2006...
convictionsentenceconvictionsentence unless the person has been found guilty or convicted. Therefore, a conviction must precede a sentence.
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