Word: lynch
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Associate Justice Neil L. Lynch of the Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) ruled yesterday afternoon that Walsh can no longer serve on the council based on a state statute barring felons sentenced to prison from elected office...
Sacks sought a preliminary injunction to bar Walsh from the council yesterday morning at a single-justice session of the SJC held before Lynch...
...Sacks argued, and Lynch agreed, that courts are no longer empowered to determine where sentences are carried out, and that the intent of the statute was to bar officials sentenced to any federal correctional institutions...
...have yet to see a Brink's truck following a hearse." Smitten by his swath and style, bankers fairly begged him to borrow their money; Merrill Lynch created three coin-trading funds for him to manage. McNall set up a bogus horse-appraisal firm, listing his chauffeur as owner and appraiser...
...last. Lately, his sports enterprises were no longer making big money, and the coin trade was ailing. Creditors called, and McNall scrambled for money. His associates began playing shell games with his various "companies," faking coin sales, borrowing from one bank loan to pay on another. The Merrill Lynch funds crumbled, obliging the company to cough up perhaps as much as $30 million in compensation to 3,500 investors and leading the fbi to investigate the disappearance of $3.3 million in coins from one of the funds. Having learned from the horse's mouth, so to speak, that McNall...