The legislative push come against a backdrop of the expanding legalization of same - sex marriage, which is now allowed in 36 states and in limbo in a 37th — Alabama, where there have been contradicting state and
federal court orders on the matter.
Not exact matches
Facebook, Snap, Google, and roughly 160 other technology companies told a
federal court in Virginia
on Wednesday to scrap President Donald Trump's new
order banning travelers and refugees from several majority - Muslim countries.
The Obama administration decided to block construction
on federal land shortly after a U.S. District
Court judge rejected a request from Native Americans for a court order to block the pro
Court judge rejected a request from Native Americans for a
court order to block the pro
court order to block the project.
The presidential
order imposed a temporary ban
on travelers from seven predominantly Muslim countries, but a
federal judge has barred enforcement of the
order while the
court considers a challenge brought by Washington state.
The case being led by Texas and filed at the
Federal Court in the Southern District of Texas said the executive
order announced by Obama last month violated constitutional limits
on presidential powers.
A majority of the judges
on a
federal appeals
court seemed skeptical of the government's defense for President Donald Trump's executive
order restricting travel, during courtroom arguments Monday.
The focus of their appeal will be a
Federal Court judge's ruling that vacated the court order about two weeks after the raid on Lackman's
Court judge's ruling that vacated the
court order about two weeks after the raid on Lackman's
court order about two weeks after the raid
on Lackman's home.
The judge said in a 91 - page decision that, while the Army Corps substantially complied with the National Environmental Policy Act,
federal permits issued for the pipeline violated the law in some respects, saying in a
court order the Corps did not «adequately consider the impacts of an oil spill
on fishing rights, hunting rights, or environmental justice.»
The documents indicate that under the program, launched in 2001, a
federal judge sitting
on the secret surveillance panel called the Fisa
court would approve a bulk collection
order for internet metadata «every 90 days».
It was only
on Thursday that a
federal appeals
court unanimously rejected Trump's Executive
Order on entry («travel ban»), which seeks to ban...
A
federal court on Thursday upheld the Labor Department's Fiduciary rule, in defiance of a Trump executive
order signed
on Feb. 3, which sought rescinding the rule enacted by his predecessor The executive
order, though not taking effect immediately, sought the Labor Department to review options...
All five banks were put
on a 3 - year probation which will be overseen by a
Federal Court and
ordered to cease all criminal activity.
The memo reportedly suggests that Steele lied to FBI agents who interviewed him during their probe of the 2016 election and that this purported lie was included in a successful application for a
federal court order to conduct electronic surveillance
on Trump campaign adviser Carter Page.
A
federal judge will hear arguments Monday
on a temporary restraining
order against an Oklahoma referendum that would ban the use of Islamic religious law in state
courts.
A
federal judge in Oklahoma has issued an
order putting
on hold the certification of a ballot measure that forbids state
courts from considering or using international laws, as well as Sharia, or Islamic law.
Christians fleeing the Middle East will not take first priority under an updated version of President Donald Trump's executive
order on travel and refugees, which he signed Monday morning after weeks of debate and holdups in
federal court.
Therefore, they contended that a lower
federal court in Little Rock had no constitutional authority to
order the desegregation of public schools in Arkansas
on the basis of the Brown decision.
On 28 April 2016, the
Federal Court ordered that Colgate pay total penalties of $ 18 million for admitted contraventions of the Act, which included $ 12 million in penalties for making and giving effect to an understanding to limit the supply of laundry detergents.
In the matters M155 / 2011, M156 / 2011 and M157 / 2011 the appeal was allowed; the
court set «aside the orders of the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia made on 4 May 2011 and 16 May 2011 and, in their place, order that a writ of certiorari, directed to the Australian Competition Tribunal, issue to quash the Australian Competition Tribunal's determination the subject of the proceeding» and remitted the matter to teh Tribunal for determina
court set «aside the
orders of the Full
Court of the Federal Court of Australia made on 4 May 2011 and 16 May 2011 and, in their place, order that a writ of certiorari, directed to the Australian Competition Tribunal, issue to quash the Australian Competition Tribunal's determination the subject of the proceeding» and remitted the matter to teh Tribunal for determina
Court of the
Federal Court of Australia made on 4 May 2011 and 16 May 2011 and, in their place, order that a writ of certiorari, directed to the Australian Competition Tribunal, issue to quash the Australian Competition Tribunal's determination the subject of the proceeding» and remitted the matter to teh Tribunal for determina
Court of Australia made
on 4 May 2011 and 16 May 2011 and, in their place,
order that a writ of certiorari, directed to the Australian Competition Tribunal, issue to quash the Australian Competition Tribunal's determination the subject of the proceeding» and remitted the matter to teh Tribunal for determination.
On access to justice, claim «cost prohibitive for an independent supermarket or liquor store owner to bring an action with the
Federal Court seeking relief from anticompetitive behaviours...» - argues for «no cost
orders» and a mandatory enforceable Supermarket and Liquor store Code of Conduct.
The California
Federal Milk Marketing
Order is back on track, thanks to a court order that was issued Friday, Mar
Order is back
on track, thanks to a
court order that was issued Friday, Mar
order that was issued Friday, March 9.
For example, in case number 87 C 10746, Gutzmacher v. Public Building Commission, in U.S. District
Court for the Northern District ofIllinois, Eastern Division, Senior
Federal District Judge James B. Parson ruled
on Dec. 4, 1989 that the Public Building Commission was enjoined from discriminating against all forms of religious expression and
ordered the Public Building Commission to permit Gutzmacher to erect a nativity scene display during the Christmas season,» added Scholten.
«We also seize this opportunity to call
on the government of President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately obey the judgment by Honourable Justice Mohammed Idris of the
Federal High
Court, Lagos which
ordered publication of the spending of recovered stolen funds by the governments of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, former PresidentUmaru Musa Yar» Adua, and former President Goodluck Jonathan.»
In an appeal he filed through his team of lawyers headed by J.B Daudu, SAN, Saraki prayed for «An
order staying further proceedings in Charge No: CCT / ABJ / 01 / 2015 between
Federal Republic of Nigeria vs Dr. Olubukola Abubakar Saraki fixed for hearing
on November 5 and 6, 2015 pending the determination of the appeal pending before the Supreme
Court against the judgment of the
Court of Appeal dated October 30, 2015.»
Since the Supreme
Court has now prevented itself from acknowledging the question of whether Barack H. Obama is or is not an Article II «natural born citizen» based
on the Kenyan / British citizenship of Barack Obama's father at the time of his birth (irrespective of whether Barack Obama is deemed a «citizen» born in Hawaii or otherwise) as a prerequisite to qualifying to serve as President of the United States under the Constitution — the
Court having done so at least three times and counting, first before the Nov 4 general election and twice before the Dec 15 vote of the College of Electors — it would seem appropriate, if not necessary, for all Executive Branch departments and agencies to secure advance formal advice from the United States Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel as to how to respond to expected inquiries from
federal employees who are pledged to «support and defend the Constitution of the United States» as to whether they are governed by laws, regulations,
orders and directives issued under Mr. Obama during such periods that said employees, by the weight of existing legal authority and prior to a decision by the Supreme
Court, believe in good faith that Mr. Obama is not an Article II «natural born citizen».
Federal appeals
court judges weighed whether they should consider Trump's previous statements supporting a complete ban
on Muslims entering the country when ruling
on his revised
order to suspend travel from six Muslim - majority countries.
«However,
on the same July 10, INEC received an
order given by the
Federal High
Court, Abuja, and dated July 6.»
Acting Chief Judge of the
Federal High
Court, Justice Abdu Kafarati, had
on September 20, 2017,
ordered the proscription of the Nnamdi Kanu - led group.
If the
federal government takes any action based
on the executive
order, de Blasio said the city would challenge the White House in
court «the next hour.»
The
order will unseal just the narrative statements written by cops
on the more than 850,000 dismissed summonses — and not identifying information about the person it was issued to or the cop involved, which will be redacted, according to the ruling by Manhattan
federal court Judge Robert Sweet.
Even though the president's executive
order on the travel ban has been stayed by the
federal appeals
court, Ryan said the flow of people settling in New York has not resumed in full, and the future is very uncertain.
The U.S. Supreme
Court is granting the Trump administration's request to more strictly enforce its ban on refugees, at least until a federal appeals court weighs in, but leaving in place a lower court order that makes it easier for travelers from six mostly Muslim countries to enter the United St
Court is granting the Trump administration's request to more strictly enforce its ban
on refugees, at least until a
federal appeals
court weighs in, but leaving in place a lower court order that makes it easier for travelers from six mostly Muslim countries to enter the United St
court weighs in, but leaving in place a lower
court order that makes it easier for travelers from six mostly Muslim countries to enter the United St
court order that makes it easier for travelers from six mostly Muslim countries to enter the United States.
The
Federal High
Court sitting in Abuja
on Wednesday granted an
order declaring the activities of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as a terrorist organisation.
A
Federal High
Court in Lagos
on Friday, has
ordered the former Minister of PETROLEUM resources, Diezani Allison - Madueke to forfeit 153.3 million dollars domiciled in three NIgerian banks to
Federal Government.
A
Federal High
Court in Abuja
on Wednesday has adjourned indefinitely a suit filed by a former Chairman of the House Committee
on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin, seeking an
order setting aside his suspension for 180 legislative days by the House of representatives.
Emeka Etiaba, SAN, counsel to the embattled former spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Olisa Metuh
on Tuesday, October 31, 2017 asked Justice Okon Abang of the
Federal High
Court, Abuja to order the arrest of Director General, Department of State Service, DSS, Lawal Daura, following the failure of the DSS to produce former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki in court to give evid
Court, Abuja to
order the arrest of Director General, Department of State Service, DSS, Lawal Daura, following the failure of the DSS to produce former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki in
court to give evid
court to give evidence.
Recall that Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission ignored an interim
order by the
Federal High
Court in Ibadan
on Thursday, by proceeding with the election.
However, in an application which was reportedly served
on Kanu
on Friday, the
Federal Government asked the
court to revoke the bail granted the IPOB leader, and also
order his immediate arrest by the police.
One of the counts reads: «That you Nwobike,
on the 19th day of March, 2015 in Lagos, within the jurisdiction of this Honourable
Court, intentionally gave the sum of N750, 000 to Hon. Justice Mohammed Nasir Yunusa of the
Federal High
Court directly through your United Bank for Africa Plc Account No. 1002664061 in
order that the said Judge acts in the exercise of his official duties».
Members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Osun,
on Wednesday expressed satisfaction over an
order by the
Federal High
Court in Osogbo, that restricted the...
The defendants appeared in
federal courts in Manhattan, Syracuse and Buffalo
on Thursday and were
ordered released
on bond.
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.
In the application, Dasuki is praying for an
order of
court prohibiting the
Federal Government from further prosecuting him
on the N19 billion alleged fraud or any other charge or seeking any form of indulgence before any
court in the country, until the
order admitting him to bail is obeyed.
Agreeing, Justice Ogunwumiju held that although the
order of the Enugu Division of the
Federal High
Court, delivered
on February 23, 2017, had lapsed after 60 days, Umezulike could only file any «necessary application» before the High
Court of Enugu State where he is being prosecuted.
It is also recalled that Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the
Federal High Court sitting in Abuja had on Wednesday ordered the federal government to produce Dasuki before him on February 16 to answer another sets of criminal c
Federal High
Court sitting in Abuja had
on Wednesday
ordered the
federal government to produce Dasuki before him on February 16 to answer another sets of criminal c
federal government to produce Dasuki before him
on February 16 to answer another sets of criminal charges.
Although Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the
Federal High
Court granted bail to the ex-governor
on fresh bail conditions
on Tuesday, he
ordered the defendant to remain in Kuje Prisons, Abuja, pending when the bail conditions were met.
In an unrelated discrimination case filed by a client in 2015, he told a Brooklyn
Federal Court judge that the mob was after him, potentially
on the
order of Staten Island Democratic Party Chair John Gulino, the Staten Island Advance reported.
Earlier
on December 6, 2017, Justice Muawiyah Idris of the High
Court of the
Federal Capital Territory in Apo, Abuja, had
ordered hat 86 luxury vehicles together with four houses and a quarry plant in Abuja, all of which the panel allegedly seized from the two defendants.
The Abuja chapter of the
Federal High
Court on Monday
ordered an interim forfeiture of two properties linked to Patience Jonathan, wife of former President, Goodluck Jonathan.
Justice Sherifat Solebo of an Ikeja Special Offences
Court on Monday
ordered Justice Mohammed Yunusa, a suspended judge of the
Federal High
Court, Lagos, to face trial for alleged corruption.