Sentences with phrase «challenges the district court»

This appeal challenges the district court's rulings rejecting claims challenging property - inspection fees under RICO, fraud, and unjust - enrichment theories, and denying plaintiffs» motion for attorneys» fees.

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The Virginia residents challenging their state districting plan said the lower court ignored a 2015 Supreme Court decision about Alabama in which Justice Anthony Kennedy joined the four more liberal justices to order a review of state legislative distrcourt ignored a 2015 Supreme Court decision about Alabama in which Justice Anthony Kennedy joined the four more liberal justices to order a review of state legislative distrCourt decision about Alabama in which Justice Anthony Kennedy joined the four more liberal justices to order a review of state legislative districts.

A group of 15 states and the District of Columbia have filed papers with the appeals court in support of Washington state's challenge to Trump's Jan. 27 order, saying it harms their educational institutions and economies.

In Virginia, a court upheld 12 state legislative districts and rejected a constitutional challenge, even though lawmakers made sure that at least 55 percent of the eligible voting - age population in each district was African - American.

The U.S. Federal Reserve says it will appeal an earlier decision from the U.S. District Court that challenged the swipe - fee regulations set by the central bank.

On Thursday, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California granted a request for a preliminary injunction to the states of California and New Mexico, which are challenging Interior's suspension.

U.S. District Judge James Robart in Seattle suspended the order nationwide after Washington state challenged its legality, eliciting a barrage of angry Twitter messages from Trump against the judge and the court system.

The 17 states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia challenging the Environmental Protection Agency's decision in April to declare U.S. vehicle emissions and fuel efficiency rules through 2025 «not appropriate.»

The five lawsuits to block the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule continued to move forward in July in separate venues, but the Department of Justice strongly defended the rule in a Washington, D.C., federal district court challenging the suit filed by the National Association for Fixed Annuities, or NAFA.

Market Synergy's complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas, challenges only the Department's conduct in adopting the revisions to PTE 84 - 24, «which contradicted the revisions announced in the Department's notice of proposed rulemaking.»

«The Movants have had ample opportunity to intervene in the multiple cases challenging the so - called «Fiduciary Rule» in district courts around the country, in appeals in two other circuits courts, and in this appeal, which was decided by this Court more than a month ago,» the filing said.

The number of legal challenges in the District surged after the appeals court in 2016 overturned the Zoning Commission's approval of a project to redevelop McMillan Park in Northwest into a complex of residential units, offices, a new park and a supermarket.

Then last December, Walmart filed suit styled, Wal - Mart Puerto Rico Inc. v. Zaragoza - Gomez, 15 - cv - 3018, U.S. District Court, District of Puerto Rico (San Juan) challenging Act 72.

A practicing lawyer, advising a legislative committee or governor, would predict the following: the law would meet immediate legal challenge and be struck down by a federal district court, which would be affirmed by the court of appeals.

Circuit Court Judge Anthony Scotillo ruled that the Northfield district waited too long to challenge the transfer.

The question of who is running the Chicago Park District headed for the courts Thursday after three members of the old district board voted to file suit challenging a Monday afternoon coup staged by supporters of Mayor Harold WasDistrict headed for the courts Thursday after three members of the old district board voted to file suit challenging a Monday afternoon coup staged by supporters of Mayor Harold Wasdistrict board voted to file suit challenging a Monday afternoon coup staged by supporters of Mayor Harold Washington.

A state can decide to re-draw its Congressional districts pretty much any time it wants, and any way it wants that will survive court challenges.

Mr Justice McCombe's ruling at the high court, which upheld a ruling originally made by a district judge at Salford magistrates court, is to be challenged at the supreme court.

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.

In June, the Supreme Court will rule on a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of independent redistricting commissions drawing a district's map.

Here's the trouble: If legislators don't agree on a bill to move their own primary date to correspond with the one that US District Court Judge Gary Sharpe ordered for the federal races, then Assembly members and senators could theoretically challenge sitting House members and then, if that doesn't work out, fall back to run for their own seats.

He would be running in the so - called «Super-Jewish» district proposed by the Senate Republicans, assuming their redistricting plan withstands the Democrats» court challenge.

A legal fight between the Buffalo Public School District and Buffalo Teachers Federation over a plan to transfer teachers from City Honors will return to court next week, when the district will file papers challenging a restraining order obtained by District and Buffalo Teachers Federation over a plan to transfer teachers from City Honors will return to court next week, when the district will file papers challenging a restraining order obtained by district will file papers challenging a restraining order obtained by the BTF.

Meanwhile, a U.S. District Court is expected to rule soon on whether the Republican challengers will be permitted to intervene in the federal lawsuit that argues the challenge / fee system violates the U.S. Read more»

As Allen looks forward to his day in court, the delay in getting to a verdict is apparently hampering his decision on whether to challenge George Amedore for his 46th district State Senate seat.

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.

On this week's Gazette: Former New York state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's 2015 corruption conviction has been overturned by a federal appeals court, the city of Albany partners with the Nature Conservancy on a carbon agreement and we speak with a Democrat challenging Republican Congressman Elise Stefanik of New York's 21st District.

Dadey admits the measure is not perfect, but he says the constitutional changes provide a strong basis for court challenges, if lawmakers still try to take advantage and draw districts that benefit the political parties in power.

On top of being an election year, district lines for state and federal offices must be finalized in the beginning of the year — a process that will surely face court challenges.

A Madina District Magistrate Court has ordered embattled President of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS), Paa - Quecy Adu, to step aside until a case challenging his eligibility is resolved.

(A court dismissed a similar challenge to its legislative districts on Oct. 22.)

A US District Court judge in New Haven dismissed a lawsuit challenging Connecticut's election campaign law on Wednesday.

The U.S. Supreme Court is considering a challenge to how legislative districts are drawn that could lead to changes to how lines are drawn in the future.

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.

In this edition of the Campbell Conversations, Onondaga County District Attorney Bill Fitzpatrick discusses how effective some of the provisions could be, some possible problems with their implementation, and which ones might be overturned through subsequent court challenge.

The U.S. Supreme Court has just agreed to hear a case challenging how Texas sets up state legislative districts.

Outside of Manhattan's Federal District Court, site of the three - week trial, Silver's lawyers said they would file motions to challenge the jury's decision.

The first day for congressional candidates in Pennsylvania to circulate petitions will arrive amid legal challenges to week - old court - ordered boundaries of the state's 18 U.S. House districts.

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a challenge to Maryland's 6th District lines.

Despite any concerns about Cuomo's decision to push Vance off the new investigation of Schneiderman's alleged misconduct, it's unlikely the district attorneys association will challenge the move in court.

On January 10, a U.S. District Court held oral arguments in Green Party of Tennessee et al v Goins, a lawsuit in which the Green and Constitution Parties challenge the Tennessee ballot access law for new and previously unqualified parties.

The state district attorneys association had criticized and internally debated the constitutionality of Cuomo's 2015 order, but voted last year not to file a motion in support of a court petition s filed by Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel E. Abelove challenging Cuomo'sdistrict attorneys association had criticized and internally debated the constitutionality of Cuomo's 2015 order, but voted last year not to file a motion in support of a court petition s filed by Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel E. Abelove challenging Cuomo'sDistrict Attorney Joel E. Abelove challenging Cuomo's action.

About the only suspense attendant to last week's judicial conventions in Albany for state Supreme Court, which one Democratic attendee called «extremely boring,» was whether a Capital District Democrat would emerge to challenge Ulster's Julian Schreibman.

North District incumbent Jason M. McCarthy, also aligned with the majority bloc, was scheduled to appear in court Tuesday to answer allegations that he fraudulently obtained his petition signatures, and some now wonder whether his opponent, Hope R. Jay, will challenge some of the signatures themselves.

That challenge lingered in the court system well after the freeze was lifted in 2007 and was not resolved until 2013 when a federal judge ruled not only was the freeze justified, but that the district did not need to give teachers credit on the pay scale for the years the freeze was enacted.

The federal district court had thrown out a challenge to Alabama's 2012 redistricting.

The proposed amendment establishes a redistricting commission every 10 years beginning in 2020, with two members appointed by each of the four legislative leaders and two members selected by the eight legislative appointees; prohibits legislators and other elected officials from serving as commissioners; establishes principles to be used in creating districts; requires the commission to hold public hearings on proposed redistricting plans; subjects the commission's redistricting plan to legislative enactment; provides that the legislature may only amend the redistricting plan according to the established principles if the commission's plan is rejected twice by the legislature; provides for expedited court review of a challenged redistricting plan; and provides for funding and bipartisan staff to work for the commission.

By Sean Ryan The leaders of two grass - roots organizations say they are ready for an appeal after a U.S. district court upheld their challenge of the widening of Highway 164.

On April 5, 2012, a suit was filed in state court challenging the newly - approved state legislative district lines.

On 27 September, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit hears arguments in a case challenging the regulations, brought by a coalition of 27 states.