Sentences with phrase «special district court»

This year, however, the Oklahoma legislature approved, and the Governor has now signed, an increase in judicial salaries for trial judges only (i.e. District Court Judges, Associate District Court Judges, and Special District Court Judges) as HJR 1096 of 2014.

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The court - appointed special master, US Magistrate Judge Roanne Mann, drew Hochul into the district of her neighboring fellow Democrat, Rep. Brian Higgins, while creating a new, +7 GOP district called NY - 27.

As a Supreme Court Justice, Judge Fahey was assigned to handle a civil calendar as well as criminal Special Term and presided over a variety of cases in Erie County as well as the outlying counties in the Eighth Judicial District.

In 1967, following the United States Supreme Court ruling requiring that all legislative districts be approximately equal in population, the voters of Erie County, in a special referendum, authorized the establishment of a 20 member County Legislature to replace the Board of Supervisors.

The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, requests that the court compel the governor to set a special elecCourt for the Eastern District of New York, requests that the court compel the governor to set a special eleccourt compel the governor to set a special election.

Does Corey Johnson understand that Roger Adler was given the job of Special District Attorney to investigate the Debi Rose case by Fern Fisher, the Chief Administrative Judge of the City Courts?

Today's ruling, handed down by the U.S. District Court, comes after lawyers representing Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos asked that the special master only oversee the process only oversee the lines for Congressional districts.

Then if the courts appoint a special master to draw the districts, kiss 2 - 4 more districts good - bye.

Lancman had been preparing for a possible run for Congress against freshman Republican Bob Turner, but that possibility was nixed after Turner's district was effectively eliminated in the proposed maps drawn by the court's special master, Roanne L. Mann.

Richmond County District Attorney Daniel M. Donovan Jr. has been appointed by the court as special prosecutor to investigate allegations surrounding Assemblyman Vito Lopez.

Eastern District Court Judge Jack Weinstein agreed with Staten Island attorney Ronald Castorina's argument that the governor must give a compelling justification for not declaring a Congressional seat vacant, which would trigger a special election within 70 to 80 days.

NEW YORK, NY — Attorney General of the United States Loretta E. Lynch, Assistant Attorney General for National Security John P. Carlin, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara for the Southern District of New York, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman for the District of New Jersey, Federal Bureau of Investigation («FBI») Director James B. Comey, Assistant Director - in - Charge William Sweeney of the FBI New York Field Office, Special Agent in Charge Timothy Gallagher of the FBI Newark Field Office and Commissioner of the Police Department for the City of New York («NYPD») James O'Neill announced that Ahmad Khan Rahami, a / k / a «Ahmad Rahimi,» has been charged in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York and the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, for conducting and attempting to conduct bombings in New York City and various locations in New Jersey on September 17, 2016, and September 18, 2016.

The suit, filed in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York on Thursday, is asking a judge to compel Cuomo to set a special election before November.

On March 14, a lower state court in Arizona ruled that Charlie Manolakis should remain on the Green Party primary ballot, in the upcoming special election to fill the vacant U.S. House seat, 8th district.

Since 2010, the state's highest court, the Court of Appeals, has twice upheld the «county guaranty,» a state law requiring Nassau to indemnify the towns, schools and special districts for its erroneous assessmcourt, the Court of Appeals, has twice upheld the «county guaranty,» a state law requiring Nassau to indemnify the towns, schools and special districts for its erroneous assessmCourt of Appeals, has twice upheld the «county guaranty,» a state law requiring Nassau to indemnify the towns, schools and special districts for its erroneous assessments.

Mr. Kaiman is an attorney and former Nassau County District Court judge who had also been appointed by Gov. Cuomo to serve as special advisor for Long Island Storm Recovery following Superstorm Sandy in 2012.

The Court of Appeals ruled special prosecutor Roger Bennet Adler was «validly appointed» and that Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan was justified in recusing himself from the investigation.

Talking to reporters after an unrelated speech in the Bronx, Mr. Cuomo said he would comply with Eastern District Court Judge Jack Weinstein's order to recognize a vacancy in Mr. Grimm's Staten Island and Brooklyn - based seat by Friday, which will allow a special election to proceed within 70 to 80 days.

The Domestic Violence Bureau is a special unit within the District Attorney's Office that is staffed by specially trained Attorneys, professional Social Workers and advocates to provide comprehensive assistance to victims of domestic crimes while their case is in Buffalo City Court, or one of the local Town / Village courts.

The former president of the New York City Bar Association, Dunne served in the Manhattan district attorney's office in the mid-1980s and has served on numerous judicial commissions and panels — including chairing former chief judge Judith Kaye's Special Commission on the Future of the New York State Courts — and was counsel to the state Commission on Drugs and Courts.

But — in response to a suit brought by a group of Staten Islanders — Eastern District Court Judge Jack Weinstein declared on Monday that governors do not have the power to leave New Yorkers without a voice in the House of Representatives without good reason, and demanded Mr. Cuomo set a date for the special election by today.

Activists Alicia Barraza and Doug Van Zandt, whose son, Benjamin, was incarcerated at the age of 17 for committing arson while having a psychotic episode, argue that young offenders deserve special treatment from the courts and from district attorneys.

U.S. District Court Judge Joan M. Azrack said she would provide for the deliberations a transcript of the testimony by FBI special agent Laura Spence, who had said Linda Mangano made false statements in FBI interviews about her alleged no - show job with restaurateur Harendra Singh.

The 11 - page ruling, by Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein of Federal District Court in Manhattan, found that the city had overstepped its bounds in requiring, as part of a licensing process, that carwash owners buy a special bond within a two - tiered system: $ 30,000 for those whose workers were unionized or employers who agreed to monitoring, and $ 150,000 for all others.

The «special masters» will work with state officials and plaintiffs in the lawsuit, which resulted in a decision by the state's highest court that the state was inadequately financing the nation's largest school district.

Federal courts have played a key role in the development of special education policy by interpreting what Congress wrote in IDEA three decades ago, and the Supreme Court is reviewing what the law means by a «free appropriate public education» as it considers Endrew F. v. Douglas County School District, which deals with the standard of services districts are required to provide (see «Examining the Standards for Special Education» legal beat, Summerspecial education policy by interpreting what Congress wrote in IDEA three decades ago, and the Supreme Court is reviewing what the law means by a «free appropriate public education» as it considers Endrew F. v. Douglas County School District, which deals with the standard of services districts are required to provide (see «Examining the Standards for Special Education» legal beat, SummerSpecial Education» legal beat, Summer 2017).

The Bush administration has reversed an earlier stance taken by the federal government on a legal appeal dealing with the burden of proof in special education cases, choosing to support the position taken by a Maryland school district in a case pending before the U.S. Supreme Court.

The San Francisco Unified School District has decided not to implement a sales - tax increase approved by voters last month in light of a state supreme court decision that new special - use taxes must be approved by two - thirds of the voters.

A Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court has ordered the state's department of education to pay the financially troubled Philadelphia School District about $ 50 million in disputed reimbursements for special - education.

New York State's highest court has ruled that a school district does not have to provide separate special - education services for handicapped private - school children who refuse on religious grounds to mix with public - school pupils.

Then there is the fact that in the first case to go to the Supreme Court under the special education law, Hendrick Hudson District Board of Education v. Rowley (1982), the Court ruled that the way to ensure students» receiving an «appropriate» education was to follow proper procedures.

The essential participants were progressive public - interest lawyers, agreeable lower courts, and local school districts anxious that they not be stuck with the entire special education bill.

Washington — Parents who win special - education disputes with school districts can not be awarded attorneys» fees if their cases do not go to court, a federal appellate court has ruled.

Supreme Court Sets New Standard for Special Ed, Unanimously Rejects Minimal School Progress (The 74 Million) Lecturer Laura Schifter weighs in on the recent Supreme Court decision in Endree F. v. Douglas County School District and the impact it will have on special education services in Special Ed, Unanimously Rejects Minimal School Progress (The 74 Million) Lecturer Laura Schifter weighs in on the recent Supreme Court decision in Endree F. v. Douglas County School District and the impact it will have on special education services in special education services in the US.

Next in order of publicity was Forest Grove School District v. T. A., a case from Oregon in which the Court held 6 to 3 that parents could receive reimbursement for private school tuition even when their disabled child had never enrolled in a public school special education program.

Before the 21st century, he notes, the federal government did not tell states and local school districts how to run their schools, with the exception of areas like desegregation and special education where there had been court rulings.

U.S. District Judge William L. Hungate granted the one - week recess last Wednesday after D. Bruce LaPierre, a Washington University law professor who was appointed «special master,» informed him that parties to the lawsuit had agreed to an out - of - court settlement in principle but needed more time to work out its details.

Any future challenge to the new funding system — which was hammered out by legislators in a special session last summer — will now have to be made in district court, a more time - consuming process than going directly to the supreme court, Mr. Goetz...

On January 11, 2017 the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the most important special education case in thirty - five years, Endrew F. v. Douglas County School District.

† † Includes juvenile hall / court, county community, opportunity, California Education Authority, special education, preschool (with K - 12 enrollment), district office, and state special schools.

Earlier this year a federal district court judge approved an agreement that requires the state to take «extraordinary measures» to address «one of the most segregated special - education settings in the country.»

He has represented clients before the Commissioner of Education, Public Employment Relations Commission and the courts in a variety of matters including tenure, seniority, pensions, special education, grievances, employee benefits and the myriad of other issues which confront school districts and administrators.

In August, 2016, the First District Court of Appeals affirmed the ruling of the Circuit Court, holding that the plaintiffs suffered no special injury from the tax credit scholarship program, and that the state legislature did not exceed its authority under the constitution.

Richard Arum (New York University), Samuel R. Bagenstos (Washington University Law School), and Frederick M. Hess (American Enterprise Institute) analyze the consequences of court rulings for school discipline, special education, and district management.

A federal judge has postponed the dates for court hearings on whether the North Little Rock and Pulaski County Special school districts in Arkansas have met their desegregation obligations.

«Contrary to the lower court's view, Connecticut and its school districts may not choose to provide special education and related services only for those students whom local educators believe may ostensibly benefit more from a traditional, elementary or secondary academic program,» Ryder wrote.

Alexandria, Va. (July 7, 2015)- In an unpublished opinion on July 6, the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, ruled in favor of Meridian Joint School District, Idaho, finding that the school district had appropriately determined that a student was not eligible for special education sDistrict, Idaho, finding that the school district had appropriately determined that a student was not eligible for special education sdistrict had appropriately determined that a student was not eligible for special education services.

Alexandria, Va. (June 9, 2015)- The National School Boards Association (NSBA), joined by the Louisiana School Boards Association (LSBA), the Mississippi School Boards Association (MSBA), the Texas Association of School Boards» (TASB) Legal Assistance Fund, and the National Association of State Directors of Special Education (NASDSE), filed a «friend of the court» (amicus) brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (LA, MS, TX) in support of the school district in Seth B. v. Orleans Parish School Distcourt» (amicus) brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (LA, MS, TX) in support of the school district in Seth B. v. Orleans Parish School DistCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (LA, MS, TX) in support of the school district in Seth B. v. Orleans Parish School Ddistrict in Seth B. v. Orleans Parish School DistrictDistrict.

Summary: This article reports on an upcoming Supreme Court case, Endrew F. v. Douglas County School District, where the court will be asked to decide on what degree of services a district should provide to a special needs stuCourt case, Endrew F. v. Douglas County School District, where the court will be asked to decide on what degree of services a district should provide to a special needs District, where the court will be asked to decide on what degree of services a district should provide to a special needs stucourt will be asked to decide on what degree of services a district should provide to a special needs district should provide to a special needs student.

On August 28, 2014, the District Court judge reaffirmed his previous ruling that the current Texas funding system is inadequate and gave special attention to the needs of English language learners.