Sentences with phrase «federal judges say»

Clerks for federal judges say they have reviewed many motions and briefs where it appeared that the attorneys didn't care whether their clients prevailed.

Less than a month later, another federal judge said that a $ 48 billion merger of two other big health insurers, Anthem and Cigna, should not go forward.

ESPN.com is reporting that the NFL and more than 4,500 former players want to resolve concussion - related lawsuits with a $ 765 million settlement that would fund medical exams, concussion - related compensation and medical research, a federal judge said Thursday.

A federal judge said that a lawsuit alleging gifts or payments from foreign and domestic governments made to Trump may be illegal can proceed.

Assault weapons and large - capacity magazines are not protected by the Second Amendment, a federal judge said in a ruling Friday upholding Massachusetts» ban on the weapons.

A Manhattan federal judge said that she will decide whether Ravi Ragbir, the immigrants - rights activist who was detained last week — sparking a protest and nearly 20 arrests — should be brought back to New York from Miami while he fights deportation in court.

In 2013, a federal judge said the city's practice of stop and frisk discriminated against black and Latino men.

ALBANY — Former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is likely to be re-tried beginning with jury selection on April 16, 2018, a federal judge said Tuesday.

A federal judge said she would likely allow the jury in Sheldon Silver's corruption trial to hear evidence that a doctor at the center of kickback allegations disliked the desposed...

A federal judge said he may declare a mistrial in state Sen. Malcolm Smith ongoing federal corruption trial because some 9,000 texts and phone conversations recorded by the FBI were not shared with defense attorneys during discovery.

A federal judge said he won't dismiss the bribery indictments against state Sen. Malcolm Smith and two co-defendants, and will decide today if the case will be delayed or will end in a mistrial.

A Manhattan federal judge said he would not yet rule on whether NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill should be forced to testify at an upcoming police bribery trial.

A federal judge said she was inclined to allow Paul Manafort and a co-defendant to be released from home confinement pending trial on money - laundering and conspiracy charges — if they can produce enough information about their finances.

A federal judge says the legal services group that oversees the welfare of disabled and mentally ill New Yorkers has the right to access the special education classroom and records of a school district where parents complained of abuse.

It is unclear whether federal agents can recover the content of those emails, and it is unclear whether Ms. Clinton violated official State Department policy, though a federal judge said yesterday he believed she did.

Federal judge says investors may pursue lawsuit accusing 12 major banks of violating antitrust law, Reuters

A federal judge says that a plaintiff's defective design, manufacturing design, failure to warn, negligence, marketing defect, and strict product liability claims in one pelvic mesh case against Boston Scientific Corp can proceed.

The federal judge said this wasn't enough to demonstrate acceptance.

PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia federal judge says agreements in which RD Legal Funding advanced money to plaintiffs in the pending NFL concussion litigation are void, but the attorney representing RD Legal has asked a judge in New York to ignore that finding.

US lawmakers continue to wrestle with how to approach cryptocurrencies, as a federal judge says the likes of bitcoin can be treated as commodities by the CFTC, FinCEN says money transmitter rules apply to ICOs, and Wyoming's state legislature clears a bill exempting some crypto assets from securities laws.

A federal judge said Wells Fargo must face litigation seeking to hold it responsible for investor losses stemming from its alleged failures as a trustee overseeing risky residential mortgage - backed securities.

Not exact matches

In a court ruling authorizing the arrests, Brazilian federal judge André Duszczak said «Faria and other BRF officers sought to cover up claims of possible food contamination, as shown in certain laboratory tests, made by a former employee in a labor lawsuit.»

«This is not a whodunit type of case,» said federal judge Charles Breyer, who is overseeing the litigation, at a hearing in January.

At a hearing in San Francisco federal court, U.S. District Judge William Alsup said he was skeptical Waymo could ultimately prove that Uber's self - driving car program used Waymo trade secrets.

The president said agents «broke into» Cohen's office, even though a federal judge approved the FBI's search warrants

Federal civil court guidelines enable judges to tell jurors that they can presume that information covered up by a litigant and now missing would have been negative for that party, Brickell said.

Just 11 days after a federal judge in Washington said the NSA's phone - data collection program is «almost certainly» unconstitutional, a federal judge in New York said the program is legal.

The trial to determine if the U.S. Department of Justice can stop AT&T's $ 85 billion purchase of media company Time Warner will begin on March 19, a federal judge in Washington said during a hearing on Thursday.

Stanford University Law School professor Michael McConnell, a former federal appeals judge, said the court should not consider campaign statements, because Trump only swore an oath to uphold the Constitution after he became president.

The two sides were set to face off in court on Tuesday, but late on Monday a federal judge in Riverside, California, agreed to the government's request to postpone the hearing after U.S. prosecutors said that a «third party» had presented a possible method for opening an encrypted iPhone.

U.S. District Judge Kiyo Matsumoto issued the ruling Monday, saying it did not matter that investors eventually came out ahead since the amount of loss plays a significant role in federal sentencing guidelines.

A federal judge has rejected Mozilla Corp's request to force the U.S. government to disclose a vulnerability related to its Firefox web browser that the company says was exploited by the FBI to investigate users of a large child pornography website.

Judge Andreas Korbmacher said on Thursday the country's highest federal administrative court would rule on Feb. 27 on an appeal brought by German states against bans imposed by local courts in Stuttgart and Duesseldorf over poor air quality.

Judge Andreas Korbmacher said on Thursday the country's highest federal administrative...

Manafort has said he's cooperating with investigators, but the search warrant obtained by the FBI prior to July's raid suggests that Mueller managed to convince a federal judge that Manafort would try to conceal or destroy documents subpoenaed by a grand jury.

A federal judge issued an emergency stay on parts of the executive order Saturday evening, but the DHS and the White House responded early Sunday, saying that the order continues to remain in force.

Just last month a federal judge in New York rejected a challenge to the phone data collection program brought by the ACLU, saying that there was no evidence that the information had been misused

U.S. District Judge Edward Chen, who is hearing the federal lawsuit, previously said the drivers» claims in the case could amount to as much as $ 1 billion, according to Bloomberg.

That defense ended when a federal judge in Washington, D.C. said the merger does violate antitrust rules.

On Tuesday, there was a federal court hearing for Greenlight's case against Apple and the judge said that he needed more time to consider Einhorn's request for an injunction to block the vote on Apple's proxy.

Though federal prosecutors said it wasn't necessary, Judge Kimba Wood selected a «special master» to review records seized in connection with the ongoing investigation...

U.S. District Judge Kimba Wood said that federal authorities who seized documents from the lawyer, Michael Cohen, would provide copies to Cohen's team.

Heather Dietrick, president and general counsel of Gawker Media, said in a statement that soon after Mr. Bollea sued the company in 2012, three state appeals court judges and a federal judge «repeatedly ruled that Gawker's post was newsworthy» under the First Amendment.

For its part, Qualcomm has asked a Northern California federal judge to dismiss the FTC's lawsuit, saying it fails to show how Qualcomm's licensing practices illegally harmed competitors.

A federal judge in Florida dealt a blow on Thursday to legal claims by American technology workers who were laid off by the Walt Disney Company and forced to train foreign replacements, dismissing lawsuits by two workers who said Disney had conspired with outsourcing companies to violate visa laws.

«The searches were authorized by a federal magistrate judge, who had found probable cause to believe that the premises and devices searched contained evidence, fruits, and instrumentalities of conduct for which Cohen is under criminal investigation,» the Justice Department's filing said.

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.»

He says the data collected at S&M Creek could be presented as evidence to a federal judge.

In January, a federal judge blocked a $ 37 billion merger between the health insurance giants Aetna and Humana after the Justice Department said that it should not proceed based on antitrust grounds.

March 29, 2018: A federal judge denies Avenatti's motion, saying it is premature because Cohen and Trump's prevous motions might resolve the same issues.