Sentences with phrase «alleging unlawful»

This statute being in force, one McCardle, alleging unlawful restraint by military force, preferred a petition in the court below, for the writ of habeas corpus.

Representing Pixar in multi-defendant federal antitrust class action litigation alleging an unlawful agreement among certain Silicon Valley firms to limit their recruiting of each other's employees.

He subsequently made a complaint under the Police Services Act, alleging unlawful or unnecessary arrest and use of unnecessary force, and also initiated a civil action for damages.

The Firm's practice has grown steadily and expanded to include the defense of consumer claims alleging unlawful collection practices in a variety of other industries.

Acting for Ukraine in UNCITRAL arbitration proceedings in relation to claims of $ 180m by a London Stock Exchange - listed oil and gas company brought under the UK - Ukraine bilateral investment treaty, alleging unlawful imposition of tax measures.

It's almost the same lawsuit filed against ABC, Fox, CBS and a some production entities in 2005 alleging unlawful employment practices on shows like «The Bachelor,» «Trading Spouces» and «Are You Hot?»

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who oversees the probe, carefully chose his words Friday as he stated, «There is no allegation in the indictment that any American was a knowing participant in the alleged unlawful activity.»

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who oversees the Mueller probe, carefully chose his words Friday as he stated, «There is no allegation in the indictment that any American was a knowing participant in the alleged unlawful activity.»

The governor also expanded the executive order to give the attorney general prosecutorial power over «any and all unlawful acts or omissions or alleged unlawful acts or omissions by any law enforcement officer relating to the death of Delrawn Small.»

Last month, Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order giving Schneiderman specific authority to probe «all unlawful acts or omissions or alleged unlawful acts or omissions by any law enforcement officer» in the shooting death of Thevenin.

As a result of a TPU criminal referral to the NYS AG's office, the Tenant Harassment Prevention Task Force made its first arrest and took swift action to confront the alleged unlawful actions by a Brooklyn landlord.

Donations to the Clinton Foundation took a precipitous dive for a second year in a row as Justice Department officials mulled whether they would appoint a special prosecutor to probe the non-profit's «alleged unlawful dealings.»

Melaye, who is currently on admission at the National Hospital in Abuja was remanded in police custody by the same court over alleged unlawful possession of arms alongside two others in Kogi State.

An operative of the Department of State Services (DSS) Mr. Williams Obiora has told a Federal High Court in Abuja how armed soldiers resisted the attempt by officers and men of the DSS to carry out a search on the house of a former National Security Adviser (NSA) Col Sambo Dasuki in 2015 for alleged unlawful arms possession.

Olokun is pressing charges against Kashamu over alleged unlawful arrest, continuous threat to life, harassment and infringement on fundamental human rights.

A written charge alleging violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act shall be filed within three hundred days after the occurrence of the alleged unlawful employment practice, and notice of the charge, including a statement of the date, place.

within one hundred and eighty days after the alleged awful practice occurred, or in a case to which section 14 (b) applies, within three hundred days after the alleged unlawful practice occurred or within thirty days after receipt by the individual of notice of termination of proceedings under State law, whichever is earlier.

Upon receiving a notice of intent to sue, the Secretary shall promptly notify all persons named therein as prospective defendants in the action and shall promptly seek to eliminate any alleged unlawful practice by informal methods of conciliation, conference, and persuasion.

(d) A charge under subsection (a) shall be filed within ninety days after the alleged unlawful employment practice occurred, except that in the case of an unlawful employment practice with respect to which the person aggrieved has followed the procedure set out in subsection (b), such charge shall be filed by the person aggrieved within two hundred and ten days after the alleged unlawful employment practice occurred, or within thirty days after receiving notice that the State or local agency has terminated the proceedings under the State or local, law, whichever is earlier, and a copy of such charge shall be filed by the Commission with the State or local agency.

Such an action may be brought in any judicial district in the State in which the unlawful employment practice is alleged to have been committed, in the judicial district in which the employment records relevant to such practice are maintained and administered, or in the judicial district in which the plaintiff would have worked but for the alleged unlawful employment practice, but if the respondent is not found within any such district, such an action may be brought within the judicial district in which the respondent has his principal office.

The agreement, Jepsen said, was to resolve antitrust claims of an alleged unlawful conspiracy to fix the prices of electronic books.

An employee is protected from retaliation only if the employee brings the alleged unlawful activity, policy, or practice to the attention of Animal Haven and provides the Animal Haven with a reasonable opportunity to investigate and correct the alleged unlawful activity.

Second, on 6 October 2008, the UK's Serious Fraud Office (SFO), in a case the SFO was investigating for evidence of foreign bribery, announced that it had reached a # 2.25 m (US$ 3.9 m) settlement with major construction firm Balfour Beatty plc for alleged unlawful accounting in connection with certain «payment irregularities» which it self - reported.

Resolved case brought against pharmacy by Pharmacy Board in connection with alleged unlawful internet prescribing, seeking over $ 1,000,000 in fines, for a minimal amount.

Such is the problem presented by indirect purchaser actions in which downstream individual purchasers seek recovery for alleged unlawful overcharges that were passed on to them through the successive links in the chain.

BAT Industries v Windward Prospects Ltd (2013)[2013] EWHC 3612 (Comm) Instructed on an application by BAT Industries to appoint a receiver over claims in connection with alleged unlawful dividends totalling $ 800 million (with Michael Todd QC and Andrew Thompson QC).

Won judgment defeating billion - dollar damages claims arising out of alleged unlawful bidding activity in FCC radio spectrum auctions

The High Court has ordered hundreds of inquest - style public hearings to investigate alleged unlawful killings and mistreatment of Iraqi civilians.

In other cases, creditors or shareholders that allege unlawful diversion of corporate assets will seek private intervention that often brings into consideration criminal liability.

CEF & Ors — v - Mundey & Ors [2012] EWHC 1524 (QB); [2012] FSR 35 Simon acted for 11 of the employee defendants in setting aside orders obtained on short notice for material non-disclosure in an alleged unlawful competition case.

In the case of an alleged unlawful practice occurring in a State which has a law prohibiting discrimination in employment because of age and establishing or authorizing a State authority to grant or seek relief from such discriminatory practice, no suit may be brought under section 626 of this title [section 7] before the expiration of sixty days after proceedings have been commenced under the State law, unless such proceedings have been earlier terminated: Provided, That such sixty - day period shall be extended to one hundred and twenty days during the first year after the effective date of such State law.

Both you and the alleged unlawful detainer will be required to present your case during the hearing, after which the judge will make a decision.

Both appellants (Austin and Saxby) claimed damages for distress and also aggravated and exemplary damages, at common law in the tort of false imprisonment and under the Human Rights Act 1998, s 7 for alleged unlawful detention, contrary to their Art 5 Convention rights, essentially arguing that they should have been released from the police cordon much earlier than they were.

Both matters involve the alleged unlawful misappropriation and dissemination of the company's confidential and proprietary trade secrets and other information by former members of the company, unfair competition, breach of fiduciary duties, breach of contract and spoliation of electronic evidence.

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An Idaho federal court has considered whether a class action lawsuit had properly alleged an unlawful tying arrangement when the buyers objected to paying a commission for transactions involving vacant land because the commission amounts were based on the properties projected value when fully developed.

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That goal hinged in part on an antitrust lawsuit alleging the NFL was an unlawful monopoly.

Count II alleges that agreements between respondent Koscot and its distributors were in unlawful restraint of trade.

The case was expanded this month to allege that the startup's chief executive «fosters a sexually charged corporate culture that condones unlawful conduct,» and deters victims from speaking out.

Legal representatives for the families of the two students argue, however, that it is unlawful for a school to exclude students on the grounds of an alleged poor academic achievement.

Actions against protesters included «unlawful killings and beatings by police during protests and house - to - house operations», HRW said, adding there were at least three cases where women alleged police had raped them.

Journalists who allege officials» abuse of power or report on things deemed unfavourable shouldn't face unlawful arrest and retaliation.»

In one of the counts, the EFCC alleged that Fani - Kayode, who it listed as the second defendant in the charge sheet, and his co-defendants conspired among themselves to «indirectly retain the sum of N1, 500, 000,000, which sum you reasonably ought to have known forms part of the proceeds of an unlawful act to wit: stealing.»

They were alleged to have conspired to take possession of the sum of about N264 million which sum they reasonably ought to have known formed part of the proceeds of an unlawful act of gratification.

In count seven, Mr. Nwosu was alleged to have directly used N30 million which he ought to have known formed part of an unlawful act of gratification.

In count five and six, FG alleged that Yakubu had with intent to avoid a lawful transaction under the law, transferred at various times in Kaduna, aggregate sums of $ 9,772, 800 and # 74, 000, when he reasonably ought to know that the said funds formed part of the proceed of some form of unlawful activity and thereby committed an offence contrary to section 7 (4)(b)(ii) of the Advance Fee Fraud Act, 2006.

He is accused by the Swedish authorities of one count of unlawful coercion, two counts of sexual molestation and one count of rape, all alleged to have been committed in August 2010.

It rightly quashed the arbitrary and unlawful decision of the Commissioner made on the 10th of October 2016 invalidating the nomination of the applicant as a candidate for the coming Presidential Election for alleged non-compliance with regulations 7 of the Public Elections Regulations, 2016 (CI 94) and ordered the Commissioner to comply with the Regulations.

Schneiderman alleges the deliveries violate a 2006 agreement with the New York attorney general's office in which the company said it would cease all unlawful cigarette deliveries nationwide.

In another count, the EFCC alleged that Fani - Kayode «directly retained the sum of N350m,» which the anti-graft agency claimed that he ought to have «reasonably known formed part of the proceeds of an unlawful act to wit: stealing.»