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The Osun State House of Assembly has thrown out the petition filed against Governor Rauf Aregbesola by Justice Folahanmi Oloyede, a serving judge in the state...

(CNN)- A special House panel considering an impeachment measure against South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford decided Thursday that their review will not include most of the state ethics charges filed against the governor last month.

The Osun State House of Assembly has thrown out the petition filed against Governor Rauf Aregbesola by Justice Folahanmi Oloyede, a serving judge in the state judiciary.

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The NRA is filing a lawsuit against the state of Florida after Governor Rick Scott signed a bill prohibiting gun sales to anyone younger than 21 on Friday.

To the extent that that had not been done, Mr Anyidoho believes Dr Bawumia's action constitutes a criminal offence under Section 251 of Act 29 of the Criminal Offences Act 1960, hence he intends filing a suit against the former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana.

Zephyr Teachout, who is running a Democratic primary campaign against the governor, has not filed her disclosure report.

«Governor Ikpeazu, who has faith in the judiciary and rule of law, has instructed his lawyers to file an appeal immediately against the said judgment».

The Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has filed a notice of appeal and application for stay of execution at the Court of Appeal in Abuja against the ruling of Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court.

Sarah Palin, former vice-presidential candidate and ex-Alkaska governor, filed a defamation lawsuit against The New York Times Company, saying the newspaper had published a statement about her in a recent editorial that it «knew to be false.»

The governor, who as attorney general filed a civil lawsuit against Espada over siphoning $ 14 million from his health clinics for meals and other personal perks, «has been given carte blanche to do anything he wants» said Espada.

ALBANY, N.Y. — Hours after the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) filed a lawsuit against the state of New York for what it called the unequal treatment, abuse and denial of rights of farmworkers, the governor said he won't fight it in court.

A group of Monroe County voters have filed a lawsuit against Governor Cuomo for not calling a special election following the death of Congresswoman Louise Slaughter...

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the governors of New Jersey and Connecticut said they intend to soon file a multi-state lawsuit against the federal tax overhaul law over the partial loss of the deduction of state and local taxes.

A lawsuit filed by Warren Redlich, a former Guilderland town board member and 2010 candidate for governor, against high - profile political consultants Roger Stone and Caputo as well as Buffalo businessman Carl Paladino can go forward, an appeals court ruled.

A bill signed by Governor Andrew Cuomo now allows residents to file a claim against the pollutant up to three years after the Superfund designation.

Schneiderman's predecessor, now - Governor Andrew Cuomo, filed a lawsuit in 2010 against the groups and their president, Edward Juarez, who for three decades has been a nationally recognized expert on immigration issues.

This year, the governor downplayed the issue, listing it with a number of other steps he wants to take, including stricter penalties against bribery, creating an independent agency to police campaign filing violations and greater disclosure by lawmakers of their private law clients who have business before the state.

The legislation was proposed after bid rigging charges were filed against prominent upstate developers, a former close aide to the governor and the ex-president of SUNY Polytechnic.

She also filed a lawsuit against Mr. Hoyt, and claimed that Mr. Cuomo and the governor's office had been «deliberately indifferent» toward her complaints.

The Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola on Monday appeared before a High Court in the State in defence of a case filed against him over...

The Maine Democratic Party filed an ethics complaint in early October against Paul LePage, claiming that the governor used state property as part of his re-election campaign.

Ms. Cater filed a federal lawsuit against Mr. Hoyt and Mr. Cuomo in November, alleging the governor's office had turned a blind eye to her complaint.

The Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has filed a case against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC and Zenith Bank Plc over the freezing of his accounts.

Strategic Advantage also took aim at Schneiderman's filing last month, which it says included «an irrelevant polemic against «dark money,» highlighting the Commission's bias against an out - of - state organization that has chosen to express opinions and support policies of which the Commission and the Governor disapprove.»

Detained former Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, on Tuesday filed a N10bn fundamental human rights enforcement suit against the Department of State Services, its Director - General, Mr. Lawal Daura, and the Attorney - General of the Federation, Mr. Abubakar Malami.

--------------------------- The National Rifle Association filed a lawsuit Friday against Governor Cuomo & the State Department of Financial Services, the NRA Accuses accusing them of coercing banks and insurance companies to withhold services to the gun lobbying group.

A coalition of construction trade groups has filed suit against the state, in response to Governor David Paterson's decision to suspend infrastructure improvement payments,...

On Dec. 2, the Governor's Office of Employee Relations, which oversees labor agreements for state workers and keeps personnel records, denied a request by the Times Union to obtain records of Kaloyeros» job status at SUNY Poly and whether or not he has filed a grievance against SUNY.

A few rank - and - file legislators — some of whom have Andrew Cuomo's ear — have mused about a move against Silver if he becomes an obstacle to the governor - elect's agenda.

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara said federal corruption charges filed today against two Syracuse executives, a former governor's aide and others are further evidence of the «show - me - the - money culture» that defiles New York state government.

The Honorable Minister of Mines and Steel Development and Former Ekiti State governor, Former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has filed a libel suit worth N3billion against a member of Ekiti House of Assembly, Dr Samuel Omotoso and Special Assistant on New Media and Public Communications to Governor Ayodele Fayose, Mr Lere Ogovernor, Former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has filed a libel suit worth N3billion against a member of Ekiti House of Assembly, Dr Samuel Omotoso and Special Assistant on New Media and Public Communications to Governor Ayodele Fayose, Mr Lere OGovernor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has filed a libel suit worth N3billion against a member of Ekiti House of Assembly, Dr Samuel Omotoso and Special Assistant on New Media and Public Communications to Governor Ayodele Fayose, Mr Lere OGovernor Ayodele Fayose, Mr Lere Olayinka.

Bharara filed felony charges against Percoco, one of Cuomo's closest aides, and Kaloyeros, the governor's right - hand man on Upstate revitalization efforts.

The appellate court sitting in Abuja had on Monday struck out the application for stay of court proceedings filed by the governor against his opponent at the APC primary in 2016.

Steve Rattner is fighting back against the civil lawsuits filed against him by AG / Governor - elect Andrew Cuomo, which just so happen to come on the same day the SEC announced a $ 6.2 million settlement with the financier and GM, which Rattner helped save, debuted in the largest initial public offering in US history.

The groups are filing a federal lawsuit against the governor's plan to strip most public workers of...

This came a few days after Anselm Eidenojie had filed a suit at Benin High Court against Governor Adams Oshiomhole and several others over his suspension, claiming an infringement on his fundamental human rights.

The Vermont Attorney General has filed a civil lawsuit against the losing candidate in last fall's Lieutenant Governor's campaign.

An official of the Code of Conduct Bureau, Mr. Samuel Madojemu, on Thursday explained why the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, was not invited by the bureau before charges were filed against the former Governor of Kwara State before the Code of Conduct Tribunal.

Fingering the hands of the Presidency in the latest plot, with Oni and Fayemi as the local arrowheads, the governor alleged that a concocted fresh suit was being rehashed and to be filed against him on the same «old allegation» that had been trashed up to the Supreme Court.

Supporters, including Syracuse Republican Sen. John DeFrancisco, said the oversight is needed, especially in the wake of recent corruption and bribery charges filed against multiple business leaders, SUNY officials and former aides and associates of the governor in connection with SUNY projects.

Less than two weeks after releasing a white paper on the report of the Justice Silas Oyewole Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the Finances of Ekiti State during the administration of the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi as governor of Ekiti State, the State government has filed criminal charges of corruption against Fayemi and his Finance Commissioner, Mr Dapo Kolawole.

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other - Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Wednesday withdrew charges filed against a former Governor of Plateau State, Senator Jonah David Jang.

The National Rifle Association filed suit against the New York State Department of Financial Services and Governor Andrew Cuomo (D.) on Friday, alleging they violated the group's First Amendment rights.

The Green Party candidates for Governor and Lt. Governor today spoke out strongly against a lawsuit to be filed by a former CNN anchor seeking to overturn tenure in New YorkState.

With less than two months remaining in his tenure as attorney general, Governor - elect Andrew Cuomo has filed two lawsuits against President Obama's former car czar, Steve Rattner, alleging he paid kickbacks in order to obtain $ 150 million in investments in his private equity firm, Quadrangle Group, from the state pension fund.

The governor said he plans on filing a lawsuit against the federal government, citing an assault on state's rights.

He never filed charges, for example, against two prominent people who were under investigation, Governor Cuomo and the hedge fund billionaire Steven A. Cohen, who have each long denied wrongdoing.

Mahmoud is also the commission's counsel in the appeal against the infamous perpetual injunction from arrest and prosecution by a former Rivers State Governor, Peter Odili, which is still pending before the Court of Appeal in Port Harcourt, many years after it was filed.

The groups are filing a federal lawsuit against the governor's plan to strip most public workers of their collective bargaining rights.

The police through the Office of the Inspector - General of Police, have filed two separate set of fraud charges against a former Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, and two others.