Sentences with phrase «challenges constitutionality»

Katyal also continues his high - profile representation of the state of Hawaii as it challenges the constitutionality of President Donald Trump's travel ban.
Crowley Fleck's Oil and Gas Practice Group has released its latest newsletter titled, «Citizens» Complaint Challenges Constitutionality of Senate Bill 2134».
Citizens» Complaint Challenges Constitutionality of Senate Bill 2134
This appeal challenges the constitutionality of the «anti-evolution» statute which the State of Arkansas adopted in 1928 to prohibit the teaching in its public schools and universities of the theory that man evolved from other species of life.
Second, it challenges the constitutionality of s. 95 C.J.A. as regards the principle of the independence of the judiciary.
Fox's suit challenges the constitutionality of the District's «Post and Forfeit» procedure.
In another lawsuit, he challenges the constitutionality of the federal Violence Against Women Act, alleging that the law «was created by feminist organizations to provide alien wives alleging abuse a fast track to permanent residency by violating the U.S. Constitutional rights of citizen husbands.»
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE CANADIAN CIVIL LIBERTIES ASSOCIATION CHALLENGES CONSTITUTIONALITY OF PRIVACY LEGISLATION Toronto — The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) has launched a constitutional challenge to parts of the federal privacy legislation that effectively permits private companies to engage in warrantless disclosure of personal information to government.
The Friedrichs case challenges the constitutionality of California's agency shop law, which forces public school educators to pay dues to a teachers union whether they want to or not.
The suit challenges the constitutionality of the Colorado school finance system.
The suit challenges the constitutionality of California's «agency shop» law, which violates the First Amendment by forcing public school teachers to fund controversial, political, an ideological issues they disagree with.
The lawsuit challenges the constitutionality of the mutual consent provision in the law as well as the district's implementation.
The state attorney general's office formally nudged a Las Vegas judge on Friday to move more quickly on a case that challenges the constitutionality of Nevada's controversial new school choice bill.
A lawsuit filed in February by a coalition of educators and community groups challenges the constitutionality of the new charter school law.
The lawsuit, Brown v. New York, challenges the constitutionality of the funding scheme used by the State to allocate money to charter schools.
His lawsuit challenges the constitutionality of a district policy setting quotas for minority students that stems from the federal court's 1975 desegregation order.
In due course, a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the AFLA was brought on the ground that the inclusion of religious organizations among the participants violated the Establishment Clause.
Sandford (whose name was actually Sanford), acting on behalf of his sister who was Dred Scott's owner, injected into the litigation the question whether any black person, free or slave, could be a citizen of the United States, and he directly challenged the constitutionality of the Missouri Compromise of 1820, which forbade slavery in the Louisiana Territory north of latitude 36 ° 30».
The TRO will remain in place pending a May 26 hearing on the lawsuit that challenged the constitutionality of Gov. David Paterson's furlough plan.
March 21, 2013 (readMedia)-- The New York State Rifle & Pistol Association filed suit today in federal court challenging the constitutionality of the so - called SAFE Act.
April 1, 2013 (readMedia)-- The New York State Rifle & Pistol Association has filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York challenging the constitutionality of Title 38 of the Rules of the City of New York.
Three district attorneys have joined Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel Abelove in challenging the constitutionality of an executive order Cuomo signed two years ago allowing the state attorney general to intervene in cases where unarmed civilians are killed during confrontations with police.
In June, the Supreme Court will rule on a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of independent redistricting commissions drawing a district's map.
Cuomo, along with other governors from states impacted by the cap, have announced a lawsuit to challenge the constitutionality of the tax law, based on federal separation of powers and states» rights.
• 21 states are plaintiffs in federal lawsuits challenging the Constitutionality of Obamacare.
The New York State Rifle & Pistol Association has filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York challenging the constitutionality of Title 38 of the Rules of the City of New York.
Opponents of New York State's teacher tenure laws won a small but important victory when a Staten Island judge allowed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of those rules to move forward.
Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel Abelove has asked the state district attorneys association to join him in challenging the constitutionality of Cuomo's executive order giving the state attorney general the authority to intervene in cases involving fatal encounters between police and unarmed civilians.
This prompted Zuffa, LLC (the owner of the Ultimate Fighting Championship) to sue in federal court in 2015, challenging the constitutionality of the law and naming Schneiderman and Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. as defendants.
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP)-- Two unions representing about 2,700 public workers in Madison and Dane County have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Wisconsin's new law restricting collective bargaining rights.
However, union leaders Wednesday promised to continue their fight in federal court, where they will challenge the constitutionality of suspending pay increases for workers with valid labor contracts.
The lawsuit also challenged the constitutionality of the 2000 state law creating NIFA, and argued NIFA lacked the authority to impose a control period.
A New York City taxi driver challenging the constitutionality of mandated GPS - tracking of cabs has gotten a red light from a federal appeals court.
The Supreme Court has dismissed the suit challenging the constitutionality of government's decision to go into the Karpower agreement without Parliamentary approval.
It is on account of this he brushed aside an opinion that the federal government should challenge the constitutionality of the anti-open grazing bill.
The statement revealed that Mr. Buhari had been advised to challenge the constitutionality of the anti-open grazing law passed by Benue and Ekiti States, a suggestion he rejected.
The Attorney General's office has failed to respond to a lawsuit at the Supreme Court, challenging the constitutionality of former President John Mahama's decision to pardon the Montie trio.
MADISON, Wis. (AP)-- Two unions representing about 2,700 public workers in Madison and Dane County have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Wisconsin's new law restricting collective bargaining rights.
The judges hearing a suit challenging the constitutionality of the decision by former President John Mahama to pardon the three Montie FM personalities who were jailed for contempt have criticised the plaintiffs in the case for delays in presenting their case.
The UFT is appealing a state judge's ruling that allowed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of teacher tenure and seniority rights to proceed.
challenging the constitutionality of it,» Feldman said.
And on Monday, the Council on American - Islamic Relations will announce that it intends to file a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court Western District of Virginia challenging the constitutionality of what it calls the «Muslim ban.»
Still, Pruitt may try to challenge the constitutionality of the Clean Power Plan by suggesting it infringes on states» rights by altering their «energy mix,» a theme that's come up in court challenges.
A suit challenging the constitutionality of sampling has been filed by House members in U.S. district court.
EFF extended free speech protections online, successfully challenging the constitutionality of Internet censorship laws.
The lawyers talked Mildred and Richard into lending their names as plaintiffs in a suit challenging the Constitutionality of Virginia's longstanding statute prohibiting interracial marriage.
Unions there immediately challenged the constitutionality of the legislation.
In response to having been denied an exemption, 14 districts led by Duval County challenged the constitutionality of the commission and thus sought to preserve their exclusive authority over chartering.
Beginning in the late 1980's, civil rights lawyers challenged the constitutionality of several state school systems, arguing that some schools were too underfunded to be adequate.
In April, the California Court of Appeal overturned the trial court's ruling in Vergara v. California [i], in which a group of families had challenged the constitutionality of state laws governing teacher tenure [ii](California state law automatically grants tenure to teachers after sixteen months, provides extra due process protections to teachers over and above those available to other state workers, and requires schools to use seniority rather than competency in layoff decisions.)
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