Sentences with phrase «by a federal judge last»

The panel charged with redrawing the Albany County political map struck down by a federal judge last week will meet Tuesday for the first time — two weeks before a court - ordered deadline to draft new lines that don't dilute minority voting power.

Paterson is seeking $ 250 million in savings from the unionized state work force, but his earlier attempts to extract them — through a delay of scheduled raises and a one - day - a-week forced furlough — were blocked by a federal judge last week.

The campaign includes graphic photos on cigarette ads, much like NYC's ads that were banned by a federal judge last year.

The Oneidas this week paid $ 11 million to the state, the first installment required by the sweeping settlement ratified by a federal judge last week.

Denver — The Denver school board's plan to end eight years of mandatory busing was rejected by a federal judge last week as «an exercise in escapism.»

The Department of Education will pay $ 4 million in damages to minority employees who alleged racial discrimination in the agency's employment practices, under a legal settlement approved by a federal judge last month.

Not exact matches

His order was blocked by a federal judge — which the Supreme Court declined to reconsider last week, effectively keeping the program running.

On Thursday, the Ninth Circuit denied the government's emergency appeal to lift the Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) on Trump's immigration order issued last week by a federal judge in Seattle, indicating in its opinion that Trump's past comments about a «Muslim ban» can be used as evidence for discrimination.

Just last month a federal judge in New York rejected a challenge to the phone data collection program brought by the ACLU, saying that there was no evidence that the information had been misused

It was elevated to the Connecticut Supreme Court after a lower court judge dismissed the lawsuit last year after she found that the claims it raised fell «squarely within the broad immunity» provided by federal law.

Shake Shack also raised some manager salaries to above the proposed federal overtime limit of $ 47,476, a threshold that was blocked by a Texas judge last November.

Federal prosecutors and attorneys for Michael Cohen on Wednesday suggested seven candidates who could be picked by a federal judge to review materials seized in an FBI raid of Cohen's home and office last week and determine whether any should be protected under attorney - client priFederal prosecutors and attorneys for Michael Cohen on Wednesday suggested seven candidates who could be picked by a federal judge to review materials seized in an FBI raid of Cohen's home and office last week and determine whether any should be protected under attorney - client prifederal judge to review materials seized in an FBI raid of Cohen's home and office last week and determine whether any should be protected under attorney - client privilege.

The last - minute rewrite prompted a federal judge in September to dismiss challenges by Wheaton College and Belmont Abbey, but the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals agreed to consider the cases.

By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES, Nov 19 (Reuters)- A federal judge denied a bid by a group of Christian churches on Monday to force a California beachside town to reopen a park to a nearly 60 - year - old Christmas - season nativity display it discontinued after atheists upstaged the event last yeaBy Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES, Nov 19 (Reuters)- A federal judge denied a bid by a group of Christian churches on Monday to force a California beachside town to reopen a park to a nearly 60 - year - old Christmas - season nativity display it discontinued after atheists upstaged the event last yeaby a group of Christian churches on Monday to force a California beachside town to reopen a park to a nearly 60 - year - old Christmas - season nativity display it discontinued after atheists upstaged the event last year.

Developer Louis Ciminelli last month was ordered by a federal judge to surrender a firearm purchased and registered under his wife's name as he faces trial in a bid rigging and bribery case.

He enraged Democrats by refusing to let the Senate consider President Barack Obama's nomination of federal judge Merrick Garland to fill a Supreme Court vacancy last February.

«Just last week, a federal judge reversed California's same sex marriage ban thanks, in part, to a brief filed by the California Attorney General Jerry Brown.

Buffalo developer Louis Ciminelli last month was ordered by a federal judge to surrender a firearm purchased and registered under his wife's name as he faces trial in a bid rigging and bribery case.

As federal courts move to decide whether to intervene on the Congressional redistricting process, the last ditch legal efforts on behalf of Albany's legislative leaders to dismiss the lawsuit was rejected by a three judge panel this evening.

But political hopeful Philip Pidot is pressing for a new primary in federal court after a state court judge ruled he was eligible to run as a Republican ballot but there was not enough time to get Pidot's name on the primary ballot by last Tuesday.

Percoco's trial, which Judge Valerie Caproni has said could last more than six weeks — and which won't be affected, for now at least, by the federal government shutdown — promises a rare glimpse inside the inner workings of the secretive Cuomo administration.

The last time the County Legislature was reapportioned, the lines were drawn by an independent, Federal Judge William Skretny.

Justice Adeniyi Ademola of Federal High Court 6 then adjourned the case to Wednesday last week for ruling on the two issues being sought by both prosecution and defence but the court failed to sit on that day because of a seminar organised for judges by the National Judicial Institute (NJI).

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has slammed 14 charges against a Federal High Court judge, Hyeladzira Nganjiwa, who was cleared and reinstated by the National Judicial Council last week.

Long Island federal Judge Joan Azrack ruled last month that defense lawyers can cross-examine Singh about those allegations, but not that de Blasio was never charged by federal prosecutors and the Manhattan District Attorney's Office following lengthy investigations.

Although the ID debate was not an issue in most congressional races, voters may have punished Santorum because the once - vocal ID supporter tried to distance himself from the movement after a federal judge struck down an attempt last year by the Dover, Pennsylvania, school board to insert ID into the curriculum.

A federal judge in California on Tuesday ordered Apple to step up efforts to help the FBI search the locked iPhone 5c used by Syed Rizwan Farook, who, along with wife Tashfeen Malik, is suspected of a mass shooting at a December 2 holiday party last year in San Bernardino, Calif., that killed 14 people and injured 22.

Last week, a ruling by federal Judge Royce C. Lamberth left many human embryonic stem cell (hESC) researchers not only scrambling for funding and concerned about the future of their own research, but also concerned for the future of the whole field in this country.

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The Kansas City, Mo., school district asked a federal judge last week to void a vote by the state board of education to strip the system of its state accreditation.

The Gay - Straight Alliance at El Modena High School in Orange, Calif., met for the first time last week, following a ruling by a federal judge ordering the local school board to recognize the group.

The student club met for the first time last week, following a ruling by a federal judge ordering the local school board to recognize the group.

A federal judge ruled last week that the Arlington County, Va., school system was violating the U.S. Constitution by using racial preferences to admit students to its three magnet schools.

Previous versions of the literacy test, known as the LAST - 1 and LAST - 2, were ruled racially biased by a federal judge.

In Cleveland, a federal judge surprised the nation last May by deciding the district's longtime desegregation plan wasn't enough, because only one of its two high schools is racially integrated.

Telling users how to strip the DRM from their legally purchased ebooks is not contributory copyright infringement, according to a ruling last month by a federal judge in New York.

Last week a federal judge in Austin, Texas denied a motion brought by angry dog breeders to block the state's new puppy mill law, which will require licensing and inspections for certain breeders.

From AllGov.com with lots of spin (h / t to reader Dennis) Judge Orders NASA to Release Climate Change - Related Documents A climate change denial group once funded by oil giant ExxonMobil (2012 revenues: $ 453.123 billion) won a legal victory last week over NASA when a federal judge ordered the space agency to turn over more documents relatJudge Orders NASA to Release Climate Change - Related Documents A climate change denial group once funded by oil giant ExxonMobil (2012 revenues: $ 453.123 billion) won a legal victory last week over NASA when a federal judge ordered the space agency to turn over more documents relatjudge ordered the space agency to turn over more documents related...

It includes Christine Arguello, a Mexican - American appointed a U.S. district judge by President Bush last year; Ruben Castillo, a Mexican - American who has been a federal district judge for 15 years; Nora Demleitner, Hofstra Law dean; JoAnne Epps, Temple Law dean; Caitlin Halligan, former solicitor general of New York, now in private practice; Johnnie Rawlinson, 9th Circuit judge; and Patricia Timmons - Goodson, North Carolina Supreme Court justice.

Michael Atkins at the Seattle Trademark Lawyer blog reported last night on a permanent injunction entered by a federal judge in the Western District of Washington that should teach those nasty roof brokers not to go disparaging asphalt shingles.

United States Federal Trade Commission (this statement was quoted and endorsed by Judge Posner in last week's ruling)

Last week, we posted news that a federal judge in Seattle dismissed a class action complaint filed by two lawyers against lawyer - rating and directory site, Avvo.

In a post here last week, E-Mail Not Protected by 4th Amendment, Judge Says, we discussed a federal judge's ruling that the Fourth Amendment's protection against unreasonable searches and seizures does not apply to e-Judge Says, we discussed a federal judge's ruling that the Fourth Amendment's protection against unreasonable searches and seizures does not apply to e-judge's ruling that the Fourth Amendment's protection against unreasonable searches and seizures does not apply to e-mail.

There have been a number of new judges appointed by the federal government in the last few months, and some of these new appointments have been quite controversial, raising questions about political patronage.

The Philadelphia firm acted for the oil company in a case heard by Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) administrative law judge Carmen Cintron, last week.

This later patent (No. 5,946,647 shown below) has just now been returned to the Samsung litigation based upon an order by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, which in an opinion last Friday (April 25, 2014) revived the patent by affirming a claim construction by Judge Richard A. Posner from a different case by Apple against Motorola — Judge Posner's claim construction contrasted with that of Judge Luch Koh in the Samsung litigation.

«Given that approximately fifty percent of the filings in this district last year were made by pro se litigants, the court has found it necessary to join the other district courts around the country that have instituted mandatory pro bono appointment programs,» Southern District Chief Judge Richard Young wrote in a letter to the federal district bar.