Sentences with phrase «allegations made under»

114 The Crown Attorney had a duty to pursue this prosecution given the seriousness of the allegations made under oath to the police.

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The remarks came days after a spokesperson for Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains said Ottawa would look into allegations that RBI failed to live up to promises made under the Investment Canada Act in 2014 to secure approval for the deal to acquire the company.

The Senate confirmation hearing of Sen. Jeff Sessions, President - elect Donald Trump's pick for attorney general, is likely to rehash racially charged allegations that derailed his efforts to become a federal judge and made him a symbol of black - voter intimidation under the Reagan administration.

Damon has come under fire following allegations made by a former New York Times reporter that may have been used by Weinstein in an attempt to bury allegations against Weinstein in 2004.

Among the people who've left or announced departures, either under pressure or for other reasons, are seven executives who had reported to Mr. Kalanick: SVP of Business Emil Michael, who is one of Mr. Kalanick's best friends and was the second-most powerful person at the company; ridesharing president Jeff Jones (ostensibly the No. 2 executive for Uber's core business); head of growth Ed Baker; engineering vice president Amit Singhal; communications and public policy chief Rachel Whetstone; head of finance Gautam Gupta; and Anthony Levandowski, head of Uber's autonomous vehicles program, who was fired amid theft allegations made against him by his former employer.

The Toronto Star has reported that Lisi has been under investigation by a specially formed police squad over allegations that he and Ford staff - member David Price tried to retrieve an alleged video seen by two Toronto Star reporters, apparently showing the mayor smoking crack cocaine and making various racist and homophobic remarks.

Within the submission, the Diocese stipulated that it deemed Timothy Storey's behaviour to pose a risk to those under the age of 18 and included witness statements that the Diocese gathered from a number of individuals who had made allegations against Mr Storey.

«The NFL found no credible evidence that Pittsburgh's James Harrison and Green Bay's Clay Matthews and Julius Peppers were provided with or used substances prohibited under the NFL - NFLPA Policy on Performance - Enhancing Substances following a comprehensive investigation into allegations made in a documentary by Al - Jazeera America, it was announced today,» the league's statement read.

The matter is under review by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, a move Klein called for after the allegation was first made public.

A former State Department official who served under former President Barack Obama confirmed recent allegations made by Republicans that the author of the infamous «Trump dossier» and an ally of Hillary Clinton gave him intelligence reports claiming to show collusion between Trump's campaign and the Russians.

Maybe this is why no one wants to have them on their list of supporters: Assemblyman Nelson Castro: soon to be charged for perjury State Senator Pedro Espada: under allegations he funneled state money to his own personal business; under investigation for not filing campaign finance forms; led the Albany stalemate in June which has made our State Legislature even more disfunctional Assemblymember Carmen Arroyo: her grandson is under investigation (oops, sorry - he was arrested) for using non-profit money for personal and lavish spending in Puerto Rico (don't tell she did not know?)

Are NBA and the SANs suggesting that once a state security agency invades the home of a judicial officer, and makes allegations against him or her IN THE MEDIA, such an officer is under obligation to step down from its duties?

The panel investigated allegations of violations of law and due process made against Lawal in the award of contracts under the Presidential Initiative on the North East while it probed Oke on the discovery of large amounts of foreign and local currencies by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in a residential apartment at Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos, for which NIA is laying claim.

Anane's Bed Warming Saga The Minister of Health under President Kufuor's presidency, Dr. Richard Anane attending an international AIDS Conference, had raw sex with a foreign lady, had a baby with the lady, and transferring as much as US$ 100, 000 to the said lady in the USA, an allegation made by no less a person than the very same lady concubine, Alexandra O'Brien, herself.

Vote Leave is under investigation by the Electoral Commission over whether it breached the # 7m EU referendum spending limit, with allegations being made that it channelled funds for a social Brexit media campaign via # 625,000 in donations to a student.

Recall that President Muhammadu Buhari recently suspended the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Mr David Babachir Lawal and ordered an investigation into the allegations of violations of law and due process made against him in the award of contracts under the Presidential Initiative on the North East (PINE).

He said Shema had responded to the commission's invitation through his lawyers adding that «The allegations made by Mr. Masari are false, malicious and targeted to tarnish the image of Mr. Shema who served creditably well under the platform of PDP.»

With a series of allegations faced by some Labour MPs, as well as a number of Conservatives, Corbyn has been under pressure to explain why he made Hopkins shadow culture secretary in 2016 after complaints from a party activist.

While some lawyers argue that certain shapes and phrases fall under public domain, given the specific combination of shapes, colors and phrases used by these independent designers and the sheer number of allegations, it seems as though Bassen and her cohort could make a compelling case.

As the stars in Hollywood gathered at the Golden Globes under the shadow of the recent wave of sexual assault allegations in Hollywood — and the #TimesUp movement — many of those watching closely from home were quick to use social media to call out the men in the room who had made questionable headlines over the years, and proudly stood in solidarity with the women of Hollywood on Globes night.

The film was shot with Kevin Spacey in the role, buried under makeup and prosthetics — Spacey is 58 to Plummer's 88 — but after sexual assault allegations against Spacey came to light, director Ridley Scott made an eleven - and - three - quarters - hour decision to reshoot Spacey's scenes with Plummer in the role.

Department investigators are looking into allegations of abuses in obemla's contract - and grant - making under Mr. Soriano, sources confirmed.

(5) investigate allegations, made in writing and under oath or affirmation, that citizens of the United States are unlawfully being accorded or denied the right to vote, or to have their votes properly counted, in any election of presidential electors, Members of the United States Senate, or of the House of Representatives, as a result of any patterns or practice of fraud or discrimination in the conduct of such election; and

WASHINGTON, DC — Scandal engulfed the Clinton Administration once again Sunday, when allegations were made public that Vice President Al Gore engaged in an illicit sexual relationship with an endangered tree owl, then urged the winged nocturnal predator to lie about the affair under oath.

(A) an individual makes an allegation that a monthly benefit under this title was due him in a particular month but was not paid to him, and

After complying with the provisions of this subsection with respect to an alleged billing error, a creditor has no further responsibility under this section if the obligor continues to make substantially the same allegation with respect to such error.

The complainant made an allegation that an offence under regulation 19 of the EIR had been committed.

No postings are made to refute Prof. Lindzen's specific allegations; it is the person who is under attack, not the well - documented accusations.

If their position was that there would not be an offence under the Penn State code even if the allegations were true, then this is precisely the sort of finding that an inquiry could make.

The juror who called the attorneys later made the same allegations under oath in federal court, saying that both jurors discussed the fact that Taser's Web site claims that Tasers are non-lethal and can not cause fatal injuries.

On a will matter, allegations of undue influence or lack of ILA are often made when one family member appears to receive more than others under the will, or where it is unclear whether there was a gift or pre-taking when property is received before death.

Moreover, the wide construction made sense from a practical point of view in this case: given the allegations of forgery made by the claimant, the judge hearing the claimant's I (PFD) A 1975 claim might exercise the court's power to call in the grant of its own motion under the Supreme Court Act 1981, s 121 — which could result in further, and potentially unnecessary, expense for a modest estate.

If the applicant complains to the CRB (under PA 1997, s 117) then the CRB's role is to consider whether the allegation contained in the enhanced CRB certificate was in fact made, not whether it was well - founded: see R (B) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2006] EWHC 579 (Admin).

(3) Where the question of a party's physical or mental condition is first raised by another party, an order under this section shall not be made unless the allegation is relevant to a material issue in the proceeding and there is good reason to believe that there is substance to the allegation.

In addition, to the extent that allegations have been made by whistleblowers, companies under investigation or conducting investigations should be careful to respect whistleblower rights to avoid claims for breach of the protections afforded to whistleblowers.

The Judge ruled that the Council had the power to investigate the allegations under s. 28 of the Localism Act 2011 and other provisions, and dismissed claims that the Council's process was vitiated by actual or apparent bias because of comments made by an external investigator.

limit rights of judicial review to final orders, including consent final orders where allegations are made that, if proven, would vitiate a contract under the common law or the legislation on domestic relations; and,

Ask for a s. 211 report under the Family Law Act to have a psychologist assess the emotional estate of your spouse who made such allegations;

«The Court has been critical of situations where multiple proceedings have been taken in respect of the same patent under the NOC Regulations where a previous determination has been made as to the justification of allegations as to infringement and / or validity.

The questions included: (i) whether or not a non-derogating control order imposed under PTA 2005 constituted a criminal charge for the purposes of Art 6 of the Convention; and (ii) whether or not the procedures provided for by PTA 2005, s 3 and the rules of court were compatible with Art 6 in circumstances where they had resulted in a case made against a person subject to a control order being in its essence entirely undisclosed to him and in no specific allegation of terrorism - related activity being contained in open material.

Learned Senior Counsel submits that the allegations made by the respondent against arbitrator are totally frivolous and no such ground in any event available under section 48 of the Act while opposing enforcement of the foreign award.

Among the people who've left or announced departures, either under pressure or for other reasons, are seven executives who had reported to Mr. Kalanick: SVP of Business Emil Michael, who is one of Mr. Kalanick's best friends and was the second-most powerful person at the company; ridesharing president Jeff Jones (ostensibly the No. 2 executive for Uber's core business); head of growth Ed Baker; engineering vice president Amit Singhal; communications and public policy chief Rachel Whetstone; head of finance Gautam Gupta; and Anthony Levandowski, head of Uber's autonomous vehicles program, who was fired amid theft allegations made against him by his former employer.

(3) Without limiting subparagraph (2)(a)(i), the court must consider whether orders should be made under section 69ZW to obtain reports from State and Territory agencies in relation to the allegations.

(4) Without limiting subparagraph (2)(a)(i), the court must consider whether orders should be made under section 69ZW to obtain documents or information from State and Territory agencies in relation to the allegation.

The allegations, discussions and decisions made in the citation process are confidential and shall not be reported or published by the board, any member of a tribunal, or any party under any circumstances except those established in Limitations, Section V of this policy and the Code of Ethics and Arbitration Manual of the National Association as from time to time amended

Courts have long held that an insurance company's duty to defend its policyholders is triggered when the insurer is made aware of allegations or facts that give rise to a potential claim that is covered under the policy.

The couple alleged that the owner's refusal to rent them their property constituted both sex and familial status discrimination under the FHA, and made similar allegations under the state's fair housing law.

In the event that a licensee wishes to admit the allegations and consents to a Discipline Committee making a specified order under section 43 of the Real Estate Services Act, the licensee may make a proposal under section 41 to settle the matter by way of a consent order.