Sentences with phrase «asking federal courts»

Two years later a coalition of green groups led by NRDC and including the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), the League for Coastal Protection, Cetacean Society International, and Ocean Futures Society upped the ante, asking the federal courts to also restrict testing of more intense, harmful and far ranging mid-frequency types of sonar off Southern California's coastline.

CRA asked the Federal Court to strike the claim, arguing CP was trying to circumvent the tax system.

In March, the IRS asked a federal court to compel Coinbase to turn over the records, and last week's filing resulted from that case.

Trump asks judge to dismiss emoluments lawsuit against him: «President Donald Trump has asked a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit accusing him of violating the Constitution's Emoluments Clause related to private payments from other governments.

The U.S. regulator also asked a federal court in Florida to order the defendants to stop working together or creating new business entities.

Reuters reported Tuesday that the U.S. Justice Department asked a federal court to start the trial March 3.

(CNN)- A Tennessee Islamic center has asked a federal court to clear the way for a new mosque to open in time for the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan at sundown Thursday.

The Grocery Manufacturers Association, which represents the biggest players in the food industry, was quick to file a lawsuit and ask the federal court to overturn Vermont's GMO labeling law when it passed in 2014.

Following a complaint by former Victorian premier Jeff Kennett, the ACCC will ask the Federal Court to ban Coles from selling any product promoted as baked fresh — including «baked today, sold today», «freshly baked» and «freshly baked in - store».

By Martha Graybow NEW YORK, Oct 31 (Reuters)- ABC News on Wednesday asked a federal court to throw out claims it defamed a meat processor through a series of television reports about lean finely textured beef, a product that critics have dubbed «pink slime.»

A group of environmental and health organizations are asking a federal court to rule that artificially adding floride to drinking water -LSB-...]

State Sen. Jack Martins, facing an unexpected Oct. 6 Republican congressional primary, on Friday asked a federal court in Syracuse to put off the general election for the 3rd District until Dec. 6, nearly a month after the presidential election.

Environmental groups that vowed to fight President Donald Trump's efforts to roll back his predecessor's plans to curb global warming made good on their promise, teaming up with an American Indian tribe to ask a federal court to block an order that lifts restrictions on coal sales from federal lands.

ExxonMobil asked a federal court to invalidate a subpoena issued by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, the latest salvo in the battle between the company and the state's top law enforcement official.

Meanwhile, a coalition of groups has asked a federal court to stop the pipeline's construction.

Sen. Jack Martins, facing an unexpected Oct. 6 Republican congressional primary, asked a federal court in Syracuse to put off the general election for the 3rd District until Dec. 6, nearly a month after the presidential election.

ALBANY — Advocates for the disabled will ask a federal court Tuesday to declare that New York City has not done enough to make its sidewalks accessible.

The company asked a federal court in Chicago last week to say that all four Lodsys patents are invalid.

On Wednesday, a coalition of environmental health groups sued the EPA, asking a federal court to require a ban on chlorpyrifos, a pesticide that can interfere with brain development.

The U.S. Department of Labor has asked a federal court to order a new election of officers for the Washington Teachers Union, alleging that irregularities marred the vote that gave the District of Columbia union its first elected officials since an embezzlement scandal toppled its leaders in 2002.

The College Board, the Educational Testing Service, and other testing agencies last week filed a suit asking a federal court to allow them to offer some of their examinations in New York State without disclosing the questions and answers, as state law currently requires.

After the State's repeated failure to ensure that all Connecticut children have access to quality public schools, the student plaintiffs have asked the federal court to intervene.

Officials in Compton, Calif., have asked a federal court to give the city control over the 30,000 - student local school system, which has been run by the California education department since 1993.

Connecticut officials are asking a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by families who want more high - quality school options such as charter and magnet schools.

Public Citizen and other groups have asked a federal court to review NHTSA's decision to conduct unbelted airbag testing at 25 mph.

The Federal Trade Commission asked a federal court to shut down a scam that targeted financially distressed Americans by pitching a phony debt relief and credit repair program, and by falsely claiming the program was provided and funded by the federal government and endorsed by President Obama.

An Austin - based housing advocacy group asked a federal court on Tuesday to temporarily block Houston from receiving Hurricane Harvey recovery funding, alleging the city remains out of compliance with civil...

Today, environmental and community groups asked a federal court to stay a decision by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to weaken and delay Clean Air Act protection against toxic pollution from cement plants.

A recent legal analysis posited that, in addition to resolving ZEC legality, the appeals may pose a question with far greater implications for the energy industry: «whether anyone other than FERC can ask a federal court to declare that state programs affecting wholesale energy markets are preempted.»

He will ask the federal court to overturn the amendments.

Worse, they will have no right to remain in Canada while they ask a Federal Court to review the injustice of the decision.

That is the argument being made by the Recording Industry Association of America in asking a federal court in New York to impose sanctions on lawyer Ray Beckerman, in part due to his postings on his blog, Recording Industry vs The People.

He is asking the federal court to issue an injunction preventing Sony from banning him and to award him monetary damages of $ 55,000.

The Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers, together with Canadian Doctors for Refugee Care and two individual patients who were severely impacted by last year's changes, have asked the Federal Court of Canada to declare that the federal government cuts to refugee health care are unconstitutional and illegal.

[73] In this case, Canadian Transit — established as a federal corporation under the federal Special Act to pursue federal objects and invoking a federal provision allowing the Federal Court to make declarations concerning federal works and undertakings — has asked the Federal Court what exactly its rights are... [more]

The Electronic Frontier Foundation today announced that it has asked a federal court to protect the free speech rights of MoveOn.org and Brave New Films after YouTube removed their video, «Stop the Falsiness,» a satire poking fun at Stephen Colbert's Comedy Central show, «The Colbert Report.»

Apparently confident of the strength of his lawsuit, the plaintiff asked the federal court «to issue a first check of $ 250,000.00 and a second check in the amount that remains.»

Farmer asks Federal Court to overturn decision that bars him from international travel, The Globe and Mail

The father argued that the court that the court should not abstain, as he was not asking the federal court to enjoin or dismiss the state proceedings.

Canadian Doctors for Refugee Care (CDRC), the Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers (CARL), and three individual patients, are asking the Federal Court of Canada to declare that the cuts to refugee health care are unconstitutional and illegal.

[73] In this case, Canadian Transit — established as a federal corporation under the federal Special Act to pursue federal objects and invoking a federal provision allowing the Federal Court to make declarations concerning federal works and undertakings — has asked the Federal Court what exactly its rights are under the federal Special Act concerning an international bridge, which it says is a federal work or undertaking, federally - regulated, and regulated in substantial part by the federal Special Act.

Most recently, together with Canadian Doctors for Refugee Care and three individual plaintiffs, CARL filed a lawsuit asking the Federal Court to declare that the federal government health cuts to refugee claimants are unconstitutional and illegal.

In the lawsuit filed June 30, Dr Pepper Snapple has asked a federal court to terminate its licensing agreement with Dublin Dr Pepper, and to prevent the small bottling company from using the iconic Dublin Dr Pepper name.

GREENVILLE, N.C. (Legal Newsline)-- A major chemical company has filed a motion asking a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit claiming it polluted a North Carolina river, causing sickness and property damage to those living near its banks.

Saying she fears for her safety, a young woman who wants to join the National Rifle Association's challenge to a new Florida law that made it illegal to sell guns to anyone under age 21 is asking a federal court to keep her identity secret.

Douglas's lawyer Sheila Block has asked the Federal Court to quash the inquiry, arguing questioning by the lawyer acting for the committee members, George Macintosh, was too aggressive and showed bias against Douglas.

The provincial Ministers of Education then asked the Federal Court to review the... [more]

A declaratory judgment action asks a federal court if an interpretation of the insurance policy — usually an exclusion clause — can be used to deny the claim.

Two former Supreme Court chief justices and a prominent Philadelphia lawyer are asking a federal court to declare a ballot question extending state judges» retirement age unconstitutional and any votes cast on it invalid.

It has asked the Federal Court to halt them until the court can rule on a judicial challenge of their methodology.