Sentences with phrase «defendants in»

The defendants in the case, Fisher v. Regan, are state Comptroller Edward V. Regan and other state officials, the East Syracuse - Minoa school district and its officials, and several private religious schools and church organizations.

Legislatures per se are not normally defendants in the lawsuits, and so can not mount their own defense in court.

Kenyatta first challenged Kibaki in the 2003 presidential elections and then went to work for him after losing the poll, as he and his deputy president are currently defendants in a highly publicized International Criminal Court trial for their roles as «co-perpetrators» in the 2007 post-election violence.

US government agencies who are defendants in the case and claimants from the Umatilla, Yakama, Colville and Nez Perce tribes can still appeal.

The judge also dismissed charges against the other 14 defendants in the Verona part of the case.

New York City, the Port Authority, and the contractors who were responsible for the cleanup (Bovis and Turner Construction) are all defendants in the Worby lawsuit.

Defendants in a high - profile lawsuit that could have significant implications for thousands of patents on human genes have now asked a federal judge to dismiss the case, calling it a «thinly veiled attempt to challenge the validity of patents.»

The case bears some similarities, they say, to other recent cases involving Chinese American or Chinese defendants in which federal prosecutors abruptly dropped charges because of improper analysis or insufficient evidence.

However, «[a] ttorneys are urging caution in evaluating the strength of [the] case,» which «bears some similarities, they say, to other recent cases involving Chinese American or Chinese defendants in which federal prosecutors abruptly dropped charges because of improper analysis or insufficient evidence.»

According to US law, defendants in this kind of liability case are supposed to be judged on their conduct, regardless of the consequences of that conduct.

Six of the people the researchers chose were defendants in court for committing genocidal crimes, but had also reported rescuing potential victims.

In a suit filed Wednesday night, the plaintiffs are seeking a declaration that the law is unconstitutional and an injunction prohibiting enforcement of the provisions by the attorney's general's office and the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, which are the defendants in the case.

The FBI showed no interest and Sparaco, along with Rockland Republican Chairman, Vinnie Reda, Bob Axelrod, Clarkstown Republican Chairman, and Wayne Ballard found themselves the defendants in a defamation lawsuit.

Eight defendants in total have pleaded not guilty, while a ninth, lobbyist and former Cuomo ally Todd Howe, pleaded guilty to numerous felony charges and is cooperating with prosecutors.

Lawyers for Tawana R. Wyatt, mother of the late India Cummings, name 11 defendants in alleging that jail officials and medical professionals failed to properly care for Cummings, who was 27 years old when rushed from her cell to Buffalo General Medical Center for an unspecified «medical event» on Feb. 17, 2016.

The other defendants in the case are Quantum Gas, the Ghana Oil Company (GOIL) and Ernest Nunoo, a private developer.

(The latter two prosecuted defendants in the CityTime corruption scandal.)

Howe described in detail a very special Long Island fishing trip between himself and two of the defendants in this case.

The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Gloria Akuffo and Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul, are the defendants in the case.

The Board of Elections should fulfill their duties by running a proper, impartial election, not by becoming defendants in an action by a registered voter only looking to exercise their constitutional rights in casting a ballot.

Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara has announced charges against 14 defendants in a $ 58 million mortgage fraud scheme involving Long Island - based mortgage broker First...

«A declaration that the activities of the 4th and 5th Defendants in engaging in downstream petroleum activities without licenses is in violation of Section 11 of the National Petroleum Authority Act, 2005 (Act 691).

The law enforcement agencies tracked down the defendants in part by using social media, where they allegedly posted about criminal activity.

All defendants in those trials have pled not guilty and maintain their innocence.

Justice (Mrs.) J. O. Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan on Wednesday refused to grant bail to defendants in the N8bn mutilated currency fraud case involving staff members of the Central Bank of Nigeria and some commercial banks.

The defendants in the suit are the Federal Government of Nigeria, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, the Inspector - General of Police, the Chief of Army Staff, the Chief of Naval Staff and the Chief of Air Staff.

The EFCC had, prior to arraigning the defendants in court, frozen the $ 15.5 m found in the Skye Bank accounts of the four companies.

In view of their plea, prosecution counsel, Festus Ojo prayed the court for a trial date and to remand the defendants in prison custody.

Justice Oladimeji adjourned the case to 11 July, 2017 for hearing of the bail applications and remands the defendants in the EFCC custody.

Justice Kolawole had on March 21, 2017 stopped the trial of the defendants in the case when the EFCC in a press statement quoted the court proceedings upside with claims that the defendants were indicted for N36B contract fraud and put on trial before the court.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, and New York State Police Superintendent Lt. Col. George Beach are listed as defendants in the case.

Other defendants in this case include Kelly, a former executive with Competitive Power Ventures (CPV), which has for years been developing a controversial gas - fired power plant in Orange County, N.Y., while successfully pushing one in Oxford; and Steven Aiello and Joseph Gerardi, top executives with COR Development of Syracuse, which secured contracts on a number of projects initiated by Albany - based SUNY Polytechnic Institute.

The eight defendants in both trials have pleaded not guilty.

New York, NY (WBEN) One of the defendants in the Buffalo Billion case has changed his plea to guilty.

In his ruling then, Justice Kolawole condemned the EFCC for conducting two trial for the defendants in the media and his court.

Nassau County DA Kathleen Rice spoke Tuesday at a press conference organized by the Raise The Age coalition calling for the way the state handles 16 - and 17 - year - old defendants in criminal cases.

Technically speaking, there are three defendants in a corruption trial under way in Manhattan: a former top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and two businessmen, all accused in an alleged bribery scheme.

And he was one of four defendants in a fraud trial in Cambodia, where Nojay and three other men formed a company to process and export rice.

The PDP, the National Working Committee of the party and the Independent National Electoral Commission were the 1st to 3rd defendants in the two suits.

That data has since been updated by the state Division of Criminal Justice Services, which reported close to 35,000 resolved cases involving 16 - and 17 - year - old defendants in 2013.

Justice Bola, having considered the arguments of all the counsel, granted bail to the defendants in the sum of N10m bond, two sureties in like sum who must be professors in FUTA or public officers not less than grade level 17, and must depose to affidavits of means.

Schneiderman filed papers with the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York on Tuesday, two days after gay marriage became legal in New York State and a day after he was named among the defendants in a lawsuit by a conservative group seeking to overturn the state's gay marriage law.

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Joined as Defendants in the suit are the Minister of Information Alhaji Lai Muhammed and the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture.

The Oak Hills Civic Association named Woodson and the town as defendants in a 2016 lawsuit filed in Suffolk County Supreme Court.

Now a government cooperator, Howe will spell out how he committed the crimes with company executives who are defendants in the case, as well as with longtime Cuomo family loyalist Percoco.

Kaloyeros and the other defendants in the case, including several prominent upstate developers and a former top aide to Cuomo, have all pleaded not guilty in the case.

A forfeiture of over $ 344,000 was levied against both defendants in connection with the salary and other attempted payments steered towards Adam.

Politico reported that Cuomo criticized Newburgh for naming the state and several of its entities in notices of intent to sue dated Feb. 21 and mailed to 10 potential defendants in a possible lawsuit over perfluorooctane sulfonate contamination of Washington Lake.

Redlich's opponent in the 2010 race, Carl Paladino, and his former campaign manager Michael Caputo, are also defendants in the case.