Sentences with phrase «court sitting in»
A federal court sitting in diversity jurisdiction will apply the choice of law provision for the state in which the court is physically located.
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The Michigan divorce process is initiated by the filing of a Complaint for Divorce with the Michigan Circuit Court sitting in the county where either spouse has resided for at least 10 days.
Each party waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any objection that it may now or later have to (i) the laying of venue of any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement brought in any state or federal court sitting in Nashville, Tennessee; and (ii) any claim that any action or proceeding brought in any such court has been brought in an inconvenient forum.
Even though a federal court sitting in diversity applies substantive state law, the federal court may still be forced to speculate what a state court might do when state law is nebulous on the issue at hand.
Thus, not only is a federal court sitting in diversity and applying D.C. law not bound by the Rules of Decision Act to follow the decisions of the D.C. Court of Appeals; there actually is something that seems untoward about an Article III court being bound by a non-Article III court's interpretation of federal law — even where that federal law is only of local applicability.
He held: «Principles of transparent and open justice require a court sitting in public itself first to determine by a hearing in open court the extent of the criminal conduct on which the offender has entered the plea and then, on the basis of its determination as to the conduct, the appropriate sentence... those who commit such serious crimes as corruption of senior government officials must not be viewed or treated in any different way to other criminals.»
In Shady Grove Orthopedic Associates v. Allstate Insurance Company, the Supreme Court held that a New York law placing limits on class actions did not preclude a federal district court sitting in diversity from entertaining a class action under Rule 23.
Any legal proceeding arising out or relating to this ToU against or relating to Undead Labs or any Related Parties will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of any state or federal court sitting in Seattle, Washington and you irrevocably consent to the jurisdiction of such courts.
was on Friday sentenced to six years in jail after the Lagos high Court sitting in Ikeja convicted him of forgery and stealing.
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, on Tuesday, admitted more exhibits against a former Director - General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Mr. Patrick Akpobolokemi and five others.
A 22 - year - old electrician, Akeem Kareem, and Mukaila Ibrahim, a tiler were on Thursday arraigned before a Magistrate Court sitting in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, over...
This came after a Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Abuja declared Jonathan eligible for the election.
He said this after the Appeal Court sitting in Port Harcourt on Friday declared Senator Ali Modu Sheriff the Acting Chairman of the People's Democratic Party, adding that he was ready to work with Sheriff.
Chief Magistrate F. Richard of an Oyo State Magistrate Court sitting in Ibadan has remanded an Ibadan - based pastor, Adejare Adebayo at Agodi Prison till February 14...
A High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has stopped the All Progressives Congress Local Government Congress earlier scheduled for Saturday, May 12.
A State High Court sitting in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital yesterday ordered the police to investigate the alleged threat to life of the star witness,...
A 22 - year - old electrician, Akeem Kareem, and Mukaila Ibrahim, a tiler were on Thursday arraigned before a Magistrate Court sitting in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, over an alleged possession of firearms, and cult related activities.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned a suspected fraudster, Jules Suinner, before Justice Babs Kuewumi of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on three - count charge bordering on conspiracy to obtain money by false pretences to the tune of N37m.
Justice H. A.Nganjiwa of a Federal High Court sitting in Yenogoa, Bayelsa State on Tuesday remanded Yunusa Yellow, the alleged abductor of 14 - year - old Ese Oruru in prison custody.
Today, the apex Court sitting in Abuja will commence hearing on the last April governorship petition in Imo State 2011 brought before it by the Peoples...
A Federal High Court sitting in Makurdi has dismissed a suit filed by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Benue State challenging the nomination of Samuel Ortom as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress.
Justice Bello Kawu of an FCT High Court sitting in Kubwa has ordered the Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Solomon Dalung, to pay N5, 000 cost...
Justice Bello Kawu of an FCT High Court sitting in Kubwa has ordered the Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Solomon Dalung, to pay N5, 000 cost to Bash Ali for laxity.
A Federal high court sitting in Abuja yesterday (Friday) upheld the nomination and election of Abubakar Bukola Saraki as the Senator representing Kwara Central Senatorial district...
A 56 - year - old man, Abraham Benjamin, was on Thursday remanded in prison by an Ado Magistrates» Court sitting in Ado Ekiti for allegedly attempting to rape a...
THREE suspects alleged to have been involved in the killing of 10 persons, including nine police officers, were on Thursday arraigned in a Magistrate's Court sitting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital.
But on 13th December, 2017, a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja declared Obiora Okonkwo of the PDP as senator representing Anambra central senatorial district in a judgement delivered by Justice John Tsoho.
Bala Nggilari, who has been declared the substantive Governor of Adamawa State by the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja.
In a statement he signed and issued to journalists in Abuja, Adigun alleged that governor Bello directed the state commissioner of Works, Lands and Housing, Abdulmumuni Sadiq, to withhold the endorsement of the land title documents needed to complete the bail condition given for the release of the detained PDP youth leader by a Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State, yesterday sentenced three Ogun State Chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party [PDP] to six months imprisonment for violating...
Justice Babatunde Quadri of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday adjourned trial of former Governor of Jigawa, Sule Lamido, until Nov. 15.
Justice Babatunde Quadri of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja has adjourned to November 15 and 16, 2017 the N1.35 billion fraud trial of erstwhile governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido.
Justice Babatunde Quadri of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja has adjourned to November 15 and 16, 2017 the N1.35 billion fraud trial...
The High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State on Friday, reinstated the sacked Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Chief Tiwei Orunimighe...
More witnesses were presented by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, January 28, 2016 before Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to testify in the ongoing case of alleged money laundering involving the National Spokesperson of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Olisa Metuh and his company, Destra Investment Limited.
«The disengaged staff, through the former NBA boss, Esthon instituted an action against their employer (Stirling Civil Engineering Company Limited) at the Adamawa State High Court sitting in Yola, and had the judgment entered in their favour».
GOVERNOR Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa State, on Wednesday, approached a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, seeking to stop the governorship primary election of the Peoples...
The minister made remarks in reaction to the order of an interim injunction granted by the National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja compelling the striking members of JOHESU to immediately resume duties.
Alleged N400million Fraud: Metuh Loses Bid to Quash Charges... Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 dismissed the «no - case» submission brought by the embattled National Publicity Secretary of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Olisa Metuh, who is standing trial on a 7 - count charge bordering on illegal -LSB-...]
** As PDP Spokesman Seeks Bail Variation The trial of the Spokesperson of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Olisa Metuh and his company, Destra Investments Limited commenced on Monday, January 25, 2016, before Justice O.E Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja with -LSB-...]
A magistrate court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State on Monday convicted and sentenced a 27 - year - old man, Iyiola Wasiu to two months imprisonment for cutting through a window net.
An Ile - Ife Magistrates» Court sitting in Osun on Friday released a suspected kidnapper, 43 - year - old Moshood Akewusola, on a N500, 000 bail.
GOVERNOR Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa State, on Wednesday, approached a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, seeking to stop the governorship primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, January 22, 2016 arraigned the duo of Shehu Mustapha, Registrar Litigation, Adamawa State High Court and Barrister Binanu R. Esthon, former Chairman, Nigerian Bar Association, Yola Chapter before Justice B.B Aliyu of Federal High Court sitting in Yola, Adamawa State on a 4 - count charge bordering on conspiracy and criminal diversion of funds to the tune of N60million (sixty million naira).
A state high court sitting in Port Harcourt has issued court injunction to stop APC Ward Congresses slated for Saturday.
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 dismissed the «no - case» submission brought by the embattled National Publicity Secretary of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Olisa Metuh, who is standing trial on a 7 - count charge bordering on illegal diversion of funds meant for the procurement of arms preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has denied the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, bail.
Aminu was tried and consequently convicted on July 12, 2015, by a Federal High Court sitting in Kano and ordered to forfeit 25 percent of the undeclared sum, which was $ 10,000.
A federal high court sitting in Abuja on Thursday dismissed two defamation suits filed by sacked national chairman of the PDP, Ali Modu Sheriff who claimed his character was defamed by publications signed by Borno State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Barister Kaka Shehu Lawan.
Armsgate: Court Grants Dokpesi N200m Bail Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, granted High Chief Raymond Dokpesi, erstwhile Chairman of DAAR Communication Plc, bail in the sum of N200mllion.