Mr Walsh's diversion. (special prosecutor Lawrence Walsh) (Editorial)

The Economist (US);  September 5, 1992 ;     649 words ......psychology is the basis of America's special-prosecutor law, which allows for the appointment...would not. Without Leon Jaworski as special prosecutor, Richard Nixon's top aides might...those heady days, the office of the special prosecutor has fallen into disrepute. The Iran-cont...

OWENS MAY APPOINT SPECIAL PROSECUTOR `I AM REVIEWING THIS OPTION AND WILL...

Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  October 14, 1999 ;     700+ words ......that he is considering appointing a special prosecutor to take control of the JonBenet Ramsey...governor, I have the power to appoint a special prosecutor. I am reviewing this option and will...said it would take weeks to name a special prosecutor if he takes that action. ``I want...

SPECIAL PROSECUTOR COMMON IN STATE

Rocky Mountain News;  February 28, 2004 ;     689 words ......Scott Robinson. When that happens, a special prosecutor can be borrowed from another prosecutor...accused of crimes, Robinson said. A special prosecutor also might be appointed by a district...County DA Bob Grant to step in as special prosecutor to investigate allegations against...

SPECIAL PROSECUTOR COMMON IN STATE.(City Desk/Local)

Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  February 28, 2004 ;     695 words ......Scott Robinson. When that happens, a special prosecutor can be borrowed from another prosecutor...accused of crimes, Robinson said. A special prosecutor also might be appointed by a district...County DA Bob Grant to step in as special prosecutor to investigate allegations against...

No special prosecutor in petition probe

Chicago Sun-Times;  October 23, 1986 ;     199 words ......reconsider his decision not to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate allegations of fraud...raised by their request for an outside special prosecutor. State's Attorney Richard M. Daley...Daley had no authority to appoint a "special prosecutor." They said someone outside his ...

DA SAYS NO SPECIAL PROSECUTOR IS NEEDED; FITZPATRICK SAYS HIS OFFICE WILL...

The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  January 21, 2008 ;     700+ words ......William Fitzpatrick will not seek a special prosecutor to handle the felony criminal mischief...Scerbo matter when asked about a special prosecutor in the Coffin case. Scerbo was accused...his office without the need for a special prosecutor and without any concern about Walsh...

Editorial; Standoff Over Special Prosecutor.(Editorial)

Korea Times (Seoul, Korea);  June 30, 1999 ;     700+ words ......proposal for the introduction of a special prosecutor system. The special Assembly session...be the proposed institution of a special prosecutor system modelled on the U.S. independent...to comply with the nomination of a special prosecutor to probe only accusations that the...

Special prosecutor request denied.(News)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  May 2, 2003 ;     481 words ......member Doug Weigand's request for a special prosecutor to look into the sheriff's travel...attorney's office, he did not request a special prosecutor to look into Weigand's allegations...allegations and Weigand's petition for a special prosecutor. However, the affidavit makes no...

Mayor Rejects Calls for Special Prosecutor; Council Members Criticize...

The Washington Post;  April 11, 2002 ;     413 words ......a ridiculous idea" to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate fundraising improprieties...new fuel to efforts to appoint a special prosecutor to continue probing fundraising practices...with the investigation, he said. "A special prosecutor is a ridiculous idea," he said, ...

Williams Rejects Naming Special Prosecutor; Council Members Criticize...

The Washington Post;  April 11, 2002 ;     413 words ......a ridiculous idea" to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate fundraising improprieties...new fuel to efforts to appoint a special prosecutor to continue probing fundraising practices...with the investigation, he said. "A special prosecutor is a ridiculous idea," he said, ...

Special prosecutor to review case involving former officer.

Omaha World-Herald (Omaha, NE);  May 31, 2007 ;     268 words ...Byline: Lynn Safranek May 31--A special prosecutor will decide whether a former Omaha...he requested the appointment of a special prosecutor to avoid any appearances of a conflict...as reasons a conflict exists. A special prosecutor can take an independent look at the...

Judge keeps special prosecutor DA should have requested appointment for...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  September 25, 1998 ;     536 words ......judge Thursday refused to remove a special prosecutor from a case in which District Attorney...said that Bucher's appointment of a special prosecutor was the right move one that should...and thefts, he would have ordered a special prosecutor himself. "I would have acted on my...

Judge doesn't plan Charnock inquiry: Paul Zakaib says there's not enough...

Charleston Daily Mail;  November 15, 2005 ;     656 words ......esn't see enough evidence to appoint a special prosecutor to pursue allegations against county...one. A circuit judge can appoint a special prosecutor or special grand jury to investigate...any sitting judge to appoint any special prosecutor or special grand jury." One of the...

Special prosecutor to be named in Charnock case

Charleston Gazette;  November 23, 2005 ;     605 words ...sfinn@wvgazette.com A special prosecutor will be appointed to handle...decide when to appoint a special prosecutor, and whom to ask. He said...Institute, to appoint a special prosecutor. Instead, he said the judges...

Dowalibys Lose Bid For Special Prosecutor

Chicago Sun-Times;  May 29, 1993 ;     235 words ...Brushing aside a call for a special prosecutor, Cook County State's Attorney Jack...Judge Thomas R. Fitzgerald appoint a special prosecutor. "The state's attorney's office will...been closed," the statement said. "A special prosecutor is unwarranted." A special ...