Sentences with phrase «attorney general respects»

«I want to assure him that not only will the Executive including the Attorney General respects scrupulously the independence of his office, but will also provide him with whatever assistance is required to enable him to discharge his high duties effectively in the interest of the Ghanaian people,» he said.

Not exact matches

He won fame and bipartisan respect during the George W. Bush administration when, as Deputy Attorney General, he threatened to resign rather than agree to re-authorize the illegal warrantless wiretapping program.
Even more troubling, we have been told that Benchmark has been conferring with Lowercase Capital with respect to adverse action against Uber, indicating that they are seeking to remove Arianna Huffington from the Board and, in clear violation of their fiduciary duties, wrongfully leaked highly confidential details from the investigation by former Attorney General Eric Holder.
Indeed, the impetus for our book, «JP Madoff: The Unholy Alliance Between America's Biggest Bank and America's Biggest Crook» was Holder's refusal as Attorney General to prosecute a single criminal banker for the litany of indisputable crimes committed in the last eight years and his sale of get - out - of - jail - free cards to senior officers of JPMorgan Chase so that they were not prosecuted for their complicity in Madoff's crimes and for their dishonesty with respect to the «London Whale» scandal.
After noted CNN - hater President Trump took office, the White House enlisted a respected antitrust lawyer, Makan Delrahim, who had earlier told reporters that the merger shouldn't be a big deal; after becoming the U.S. Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division, he changed his mind and said it was a problem.
And Ed Bruske, former Washington Post reporter, now blogger at The Slow Cook and Better DC School Food, reports that a D.C. council member has asked the city's attorney general to do the same with respect to DC's food service management company, Chartwells.
In a statement, Molinaro, says any prospective Attorney General candidate who respects the office and the separation of powers should «tell the Governor where to stick his interview.»
In a statement, Molinaro said any prospective attorney general candidate who respects the office and the separation of powers should «tell the governor where to stick his interview.»
In a statement, Molinaro, in a statement, says any prospective attorney general candidate who respects the office and the separation of powers should «tell the Governor where to stick his interview.»
The Attorney General is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, a sound legal luminary who is never known for defending fraud and corruption; a man who is highly respected in legal circles.
If deputy attorney general Rod Rosenstein did this as a favor to Mueller, not because the warrent was warrented, that would arguably be a witch hunt, but if the wall was respected, not a violation of attorney - client privilege.
An opinion dated 30th September 2016 and signed by Dr. Dominic Ayine, Deputy Attorney - General stated that the Chief of Staff «can issue directives with respect to SSNIT to take up the 24 % stake in the Project,» but «subject to compliance with the investment guidelines established by the National Pensions Act (2008).»
A well - liked, respected, hard - charging attorney general who talks tough about cleaning up the scandal - plagued, lobbyist - run institution known as New York state government has entered the race for the Democratic nomination for governor.
Remember that in the case of the requirement of «prior approval» by Parliament, the Supreme Court said in Mensah versus Attorney - General that Parliament had to respect the language and act accordingly and not just retain Ministers of the previous government because that was not what «prior approval» meant.
«Any prospective Attorney General candidate with respect for the office, separation of powers and a commitment to preserving the integrity of an ongoing legal proceeding would tell the Governor where to stick his interview because the Attorney General of New York doesn't work for you,» Molinaro said.
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister for Justice, Abubakar Malami, has clarified that in respect to the inconclusive Kogi State governorship election, the All Progressives Congress will only need to substitute its candidate, Abubakar Audu, who died on Sunday.
Western Coordinator Vets for Cruz Stefani Williams — former Deputy Chief of Staff to conservative Alan Keyes, former Chair of the Utah Young Republicans in 2002 - 2003 Jake Lee — Ted Cruz College Republican Coordinator, nephew to Senator Mike Lee Selma Sierra — former Utah BLM Director, Southern Salt Lake County Coordinator Frank Mylar — former Utah Attorney General Candidate, respected attorney for various conservative causes Ed Snow — former aide to three members of Congress, and Central Utah County Coordinator David Kyle — former Utah Republican Party Caucus Ambassador Brian Halladay — Alpine School Board member, Northern Utah County Coordinator Candace Salima — former Utah County director for the Mike Lee campaign in 2010, Southern Utah County Coordinator Scott Hawkins — President of the Salt Lake County Republican Assembly Peter Greathouse — Millard County Republican Chair Gina Worthen — Cache County Republican Party Vice-Chair Paul Cozzens — Cedar City Councilman — Iron County Coordinator — Utahans Attorney General Candidate, respected attorney for various conservative causes Ed Snow — former aide to three members of Congress, and Central Utah County Coordinator David Kyle — former Utah Republican Party Caucus Ambassador Brian Halladay — Alpine School Board member, Northern Utah County Coordinator Candace Salima — former Utah County director for the Mike Lee campaign in 2010, Southern Utah County Coordinator Scott Hawkins — President of the Salt Lake County Republican Assembly Peter Greathouse — Millard County Republican Chair Gina Worthen — Cache County Republican Party Vice-Chair Paul Cozzens — Cedar City Councilman — Iron County Coordinator — Utahans attorney for various conservative causes Ed Snow — former aide to three members of Congress, and Central Utah County Coordinator David Kyle — former Utah Republican Party Caucus Ambassador Brian Halladay — Alpine School Board member, Northern Utah County Coordinator Candace Salima — former Utah County director for the Mike Lee campaign in 2010, Southern Utah County Coordinator Scott Hawkins — President of the Salt Lake County Republican Assembly Peter Greathouse — Millard County Republican Chair Gina Worthen — Cache County Republican Party Vice-Chair Paul Cozzens — Cedar City Councilman — Iron County Coordinator — Utahans for Cruz
Whilst many will see the attorney general's announcement as coming better late than never, the five month delay in reporting such a serious suspected offence to the police is far from an ideal example of respect for the law.
The guidance we have developed with Attorney General Schneiderman and our partners underscores the value we place on respecting all students and indeed all people.»
«I must add quite hesitantly that across the divide, there have been politicians who if I'll borrow the words of respected Lawyer and Former Attorney General, Ayikoi Otoo who talks about some Gbeshe spirit which sometimes falls on politicians and so we engage in excesses.
Alfred Woyome has arrived at a payment structure with the Republic of Ghana through its constitutionally mandated Attorney General and Alfred Woyome will pursue that by God's grace to make sure the orders of the courts are respected,» he added.
Please note in all previous correspondence that I have addessed you as Mr. Attorney General with the appropriate respect for the office that you hold.
I now have NO RESPECT for the Attorney General.
«This is calling on the Attorney General of the Federation and minister of Justice to prevail on the EFCC (Law and Enforcement Agencies) to respect the rule of law and the constitution they have sworn to respect and protect, by promptly ordering Anyim's release forthwith, since no charges have been preferred against him and since he has fulfilled all administrative bail conditions.»
«It will be recalled that following relentless media attack on my person by the EFCC acting in concert with some powerful families with known ties to the government which culminated in the filing of phantom money laundering and corruption charges against me, I made spirited efforts to engage with relevant officials of government including the EFCC, the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation and the Presidency to furnish them with all the information in respect of the OPL 245 Settlement Agreement between the Federal Government of Nigeria and Malabu Oil & Gas Limited which was brokered by the administration of President Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFR.
Ravitch, meanwhile, also doesn't seem to be getting any respect from Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, the Democratic candidate for governor.
She said the Commission will «refer the matter of the possible forgeries of these signatures to the Ghana Police Service and the Attorney General for investigation and prosecution in line with the following sections of the Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29): Section 211: Perjury Section 248: making false declaration etc. for office or voting; Section 251: Deceiving a public officer Section 256: Corruption, Intimidation and impersonation in respect of election.»
The Human Rights Division of the Superior court of Jurisdiction in High court of Justice Accra, preferred an out of court settlement, which was accepted by both the plaintiffs, Mr. Philip Ayamba and seven others and the Defendant, the Ministry of Justice and Attorney General's Department in respect of L.I 2146.
A well - respected Democrat with better net approval ratings than Gov. Jerry Brown, Chiang has managed more successful political campaigns and earned more votes than Attorney General Kamala Harris.
There is nowhere in the constitution that any ministerial portfolio has been created... So far as they have ministerial roles and functions, the only Minister who has been given constitutional recognition is the office of the Attorney General so with due respect to him, I do not see how he will have any serious argument to press home either in the court or within Parliament because it is pathetic... I am afraid his argument is jejune.
I have told you already that most of the Chief State Attorneys in that office started working with me in 1988 as Deputy Attorney General when you had not entered the University of Ghana and so it would be wise to respect them and learn from their experience.
The Attorney - General and Minister for Justice, Marietta Brew Appiah - Oppong, has said she will demand of the Supreme Court an order for the former Attorney - General, Martin Amidu, to apologize for «false allegations» he made against President John Mahama and the government, in respect of government's decision not to orally examine Mr. Alfred Agbesi Woyome, over the unpaid 51 million Ghana Cedis...
Union president Jeffrey Rozran blasted Cuomo in a statement: «Why is he treating her with the disrespect one would expect from an attorney general to an evildoer, instead of the respect due to a valued public servant?»
I did, however, respect his intellect and other talents and held his accomplishments as attorney general in high regard.
«I have listened to the Attorney General's call to action and read his piece in today's Huffington Post — and like most New Yorkers, have great respect for his performance these last four years, as well as his vision for how to move our state in the right direction as Governor.»
These findings moved Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and Attorney General Eric Holder to release a 2014 package to guide schools in creating discipline policies that respect students» civil rights.
-- It shall be considered discrimination, for purposes of section 202 of this Act and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794), with respect to alterations that affect or could affect the usability of or access to an area of the station containing a primary function, for the responsible person, owner, or person in control of the station to fail to make the alterations in such a manner that, to the maximum extent feasible, the path of travel to the altered area, and the bathrooms, telephones, and drinking fountains serving the altered area, are readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs, upon completion of such alterations, where such alterations to the path of travel or the bathrooms, telephones, and drinking fountains serving the altered area are not disproportionate to the overall alterations in terms of cost and scope (as determined under criteria established by the Attorney General).
The General Attorney occupation covers professional legal positions involved in preparing cases for trial and / or the trial of cases before a court or an administrative body or persons having quasi-judicial power; rendering legal advice and services with respect to questions, regulations, practices, or other matters falling within the purview of a Federal Government agency (this may include conducting investigations to obtain evidentiary data); preparing interpretative and administrative orders, rules, or regulations to give effect to the provisions of governing statutes or other requirements of law; drafting, negotiating, or examining contracts or other legal documents required by the agency's activities; drafting, preparing formal comments, or otherwise making substantive recommendations with respect to proposed legislation; editing and preparing for publication statutes enacted by Congress, opinions or discussions of a court, commission, or board; drafting and reviewing decisions for consideration and adoption by agency officials.
How else to explain the fact that New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and his counterpart in California, Kamala Harris, both liberal Democrats, include among Big Oil's supposed crimes donations to respected right - leaning organizations such as the American Enterprise Institute?
The once - respected Piedmont Environmental Council has been shamed by the Virginia Outdoors Foundation and Virginia Assistant Attorney General Richard Mahevich for misdeeds surrounding its sale of Liberty Farm to organic farmer Martha Boneta.
In respect of that superintendence function the late Chief Justice [Antonio] Lamer commented that the intention of the legislative provision «was to recognize and continue the exercise of responsibilities similar to those of the Attorney General as historically performed by the JAG under English common law.»
The speech provides insights into the positions Holder would take as attorney general, if only with respect to the war on terror, which was the exclusive focus of his remarks.
The future Earlier this year, Jack Straw announced the publication of a draft Constitutional Renewal Bill, which laid out a series of proposals including clarifying the role of the attorney general in respect of managing prosecutions, abolishing nolle prosequi, and reforming both judicial appointments procedure and the civil service.
In December 2013, in Canada (Attorney General) v. Bedford, 2013 SCC 72, the Supreme Court of Canada held that the provisions of the Criminal Code that dealt with keeping a bawdy house (section 210), living off the avails of prostitution (section 212 (1)(j)-RRB-, and communicating in public with respect to a proposed act of prostitution (section 213 (1 (c)-RRB- were unconstitutional.
«The recent Iacobucci report for the Ministry of Attorney General on flaws in the jury system with respect to aboriginal participation and the fact the aboriginal peoples are vastly overrepresented in our male and female prisons... show that native communities need much more control over their justice systems to prevent some terrible ongoing injustices,» says McRobert.
Drawing on attorneys from across practice areas and offices, Weil has developed an impressive track record advising with respect to shareholder claims and demands for litigation, internal whistleblower complaints, class and collective actions brought by employees relating to pay, worker classification, and discrimination claims, product liability issues and recalls, privacy rights, intellectual property disputes (patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets), regulatory investigations commenced by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Department of Justice, and state attorneys general, and major disputes with suppliers and competitors.
In one respect, though, Rule 5 represents a significant development which is of major interest to judges, attorneys, court administrators, Alternative Dispute Resolution (hereinafter «ADR») providers, litigants, and particularly the general public.
In this context it is worth noting that the government indicated in the white paper that it proposed to modernise (by non-statutory means) the oath of the attorney general and her deputy, the solicitor general, so as to require these officers to respect the rule of law.
Nick Herbert, the Conservative shadow secretary of state for justice, questioned how accountability would be preserved in the event of the removal of the requirement of the consent of the attorney general in respect of a wide range of prosecutions.
Throughout her time as attorney general she has been a strong proponent of gun control and while a district attorney she had even challenged gun control laws in respect to the second amendment of the constitution.
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