Sentences with phrase «as an abuse of»

In early January, the China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) published regulations that limit the number of commercial banks in which each investor can own holdings, which is intended to reduce specific cases of «disorder» in the banking sector, such as the abuse of rights by major shareholders and the existence of «invisible shareholders».

Given that the vatican is populated by mentally ill delusional liars, I can think of many worse things, such as the abuse of innocent children and protecting their abusers, than its destruction.

We've already flagged the release of that private info as an abuse of those who trusted emergent leaders.

State and federal courts and mediators are dealing with hundreds of Native American land claims, and indigenous tribes in the U.S. and Canada have filed suits demanding reparations for various crimes, such as the abuse of students in parochial and government - run schools.

We can thank God that in our countries controls of this nature are limited to a few situations, such as the abuse of «Top Secret» designations by some government officials to protect their own power.

There is still the terrifying abuse of God by society as well as the abuse of God by theology itself in legitimating the abuse by society.

The Romanian Government's emergency ordinance to change the Penal Code decriminalizes or and reduces the criminal punishments for corruption offences such as abuse of office, conflict of interest, and negligence at work.

The NYPD's Internal Affairs Bureau has proven it isn't equipped to investigate systemic issues, such as abuses of stop - and - frisk or allegations of quotas or crime stat manipulation, City Councilman Brad Lander said.

Some staff of the EC petitioned President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo in July 2017, to remove Mrs. Osei from office over allegations of fraud and financial malfeasance as well as abuse of office.

Corruption is a complex and creates multifaceted problems for nations, families and organisations.Transparency international, the United Nations and other researchers, define corruption as the abuse of entrusted power for private benefits.

Describing the suit as abuse of court process, Justice Ademola said «It is the view of the court that the case constitutes an abuse of court process.

Moving the applications on Friday, Ogungbeje described the new charges as an abuse of court processes, contending that some of the counts bordering on kidnapping were merely a duplication of the ones filed before Justice Oshodi in Ikeja.

Since 2016 the Home Office has designated rough sleeping as an abuse of EU free movement rights in its administrative removal policy.

But in a statement from the Nigerian Wailers signed by its Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Mr Fasipe Oluyemi, the group has called on the good people of Nigeria to come out en mass for a protest (#OccupyCBN) to stop this impunity of the Fraudulent Forex Trading, Round Tripping and racketeering going on in the Central Bank of Nigeria aided by its Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele and bring to an end the Manipulation of Forex, illegally funding Federal Government budget, short - changing the Money Deposit Bank's reserve ratio at the expense of the Masses as the abuse of internal process.

The Rochester D&C's David Andreatta takes on the use of taxpayer - funded mailers for birthday greetings to constituents as an abuse of franking privileges.

The group in its statement made available to the Nigeria Politics Online and signed by Executive Director Adetokunbo Mumuni, Said that, «Budget padding in fact is corruption, as it is implicit in corruption offences such as abuse of office, attempt to embezzle, divert, and misappropriate public funds, conspiracy to act corruptly, and illicit enrichment, which are recognized under the UN Convention against Corruption to which Nigeria is a state party, and included in national legislation such as the Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Establishment Act and the Fiscal Responsibility Act.»

Idigbe, while describing the application that led to the seizure of Nwaoboshi's house as an abuse of court processes, accused the EFCC of suppressing material facts before Justice Anka.

He described the application leading to the interim forfeiture order as an abuse of court processes, contending that Justice Anka ought not to have made the order because, according to him, the judge did not have jurisdiction to entertain the case.

He described the various judgements given by different courts of coordinate jurisdiction as an abuse of court processes, even as he annulled the National Convention held on May 21, 2016.

He also reiterated the need for the NDC to ensure that no action of the party is misconstrued as an abuse of its supporters.

The government has demanded an apology from a UN official who described a change to housing benefit as an abuse of people's human rights.

The government has demanded an apology from a UN official who described a change to housing benefit as an abuse of people's human rights and recommended that the policy be suspended.

In America alone this accounts for at least 23,000 deaths each year, as an abuse of antibiotics promotes the development of antibiotic - resistant bacteria.

As to why the proceedings were filed in Texas rather than in the libel - suit - friendly United Kingdom, they said that «any action brought against the BMJ and Mr. Deer in London would have been immediately vulnerable to being struck out as an abuse of process.»

As abuses of power continue to echo in the national conversation, the art world's appetite for radicalism has only grown, as exhibited by the success of the Kohn show: 70 % of the work was sold out before installation was complete.

It was widely decried as an abuse of prosecutorial power, a waste of taxpayer money, and a threat to academic freedom.

[5] Therefore, a Court is only likely to refuse a summons, or to stay a private prosecution as an abuse of process, where its conscience is offended by the private prosecutor's motives.

Could the Court be persuaded to stay the prosecution as an abuse of process?

«The district court's frustration with what it perceived as an abuse of the federal court system and lack of candor with the court is understandable,» the appeals panel said on review.

2015) demonstrates, where the Virginia Court of Appeals reversed the trial court's reservation of spousal support as an abuse of discretion.

In another decision (2014 ONCA 608, dismissing appeal from 2014 ONSC 1300), the Court of Appeal agreed that the plaintiff's action against a criminal lawyer should be struck out as an abuse of process.

The knowledge that self - represented litigants are — almost by definition — under - funded can often prod opposing lawyers to engage in litigation practices that would otherwise be considered as vexatious or as an abuse of the court's processes if conducted against a fellow Member of the Bar.

A number of them have developed a remarkable enforcement record against non-cartel types of antitrust infringements such as abuse of dominance.

His lordship would therefore allow the claim, quash the district judge's decision and stay the prosecutions as an abuse of the court.

He has turned an arbitration over his termination during the probationary period of his employment in 1999 into a legal battle that apparently continues today, including allegations of bias against members of the BC Labour Relations Board (which were noted as being without merit), a Statement of Claim against the BC Attorney General (and others) which was dismissed as an abuse of process, and the attempted swearing of two informations against a vice chair of the BC LRB (which the court found there was no evidence to support).

It was trite law that a prosecution could be stayed as an abuse of process if state agents had lured a person into committing a crime: R v Looseley, A-G's Reference (No 3 of 2000)[2001] 4 All ER 897.

In his appeal of the suspension, Gleason asserted violations of both his first and fifth amendment rights, as well as an abuse of discretion by the bankruptcy court for the sixty - day suspension.

He stayed Father Hart's action as an abuse of process.

RT @crimlacy: #ONCA Crown decision to proceed by Indictment vs. Summarily not open to challenge as abuse of process: https://t.co/ewMiTLbN…

Surely this would be viewed as an abuse of process.

Further, it is clear that PHA 1997 proceedings will not be liable to be struck out as an abuse of process offending the principle that generally a claimant must present all their case in one go and will be prevented from presenting claims later on that could have been presented in the earlier proceedings (Henderson v Henderson (1843) 3 Hare 100, [1843 - 60] All ER Rep 378).

For example, in 2015 the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation determined that in case the right holder does not use its trade mark, its action related to recovery of compensation from another entity using any similar mark are regarded as abuse of right.

(NMC application to strike out 2009 appeal as abandoned after 7 years and as an abuse of process; application refused; Marc Beaumont's amendment allowed).

(5) Nothing in this section limits the authority of a court to stay or dismiss a proceeding as an abuse of process or on any other ground.

However, prescription drugs have also wreaked havoc, as the abuse of painkillers continues to grow and defective or incorrectly prescribed medications cause potentially life - threatening injuries in patients.

In other words, a re-introduction of the prima facie case for a very limited range of countries would positively assist defendants in relying upon the very protections (such as abuse of process) which the report advocates.

Dimitrov, Petrov & Co. is reporting that on May 16, 2017, Bulgaria's Commission for Protection of Competition issued a decision stating that firm client Sofia Airport's conduct in the ground handling services market can not be defined as an abuse of dominant position.

Cleeves v University of Oxford [2017] EWHC 702 (QB); QBD, April 5 2017; [2017] ELR 303 A former student's claim for damages against a university was struck out as an abuse of process

The High Court has quashed policy guidance which set out the circumstances in which «rough sleeping» would be treated as an abuse of EU Treaty rights, rendering an EEA national liable to removal if this would be proportionate.

Every below guideline sentence the government appeals will be reversed as an abuse of discretion.