Sentences with phrase «filed by its citizens»

As for the substance, the CFI found that since a decision not following a petition filed by a citizen to Parliament has consequences for the holder of that right as it is likely to affect the very effectiveness of the right to petition, that decision must be made by a reasoned decision, clearly showing the grounds which justify no further action of the petition.
But in late January and early February, according to a complaint filed by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, Mr. Liddell participated in meetings that involved several of the companies in which he still owned a total of about $ 2 million in stock, including International Paper and General Motors.

Not exact matches

The dispute involves a lawsuit filed against Royal Dutch Petroleum over claims that the oil company was complicit in abuses committed by the Nigerian government against its citizens in the oil - rich Niger Delta.
The Department of Homeland Security is proposing to expand the files it collects on immigrants, as well as some citizens, by including more online data — most notably search results and social media information — about each individual.
The couple filed their suit after being convicted in a Chinese court two years ago for illegally purchasing personal information about Chinese citizens, but argue that they were set up by Glaxo.
The U.S. tax code offers incentives to homeowners, and by taking advantage of these breaks, 1040 - filing citizens can maximize their financial investment in homeownership.
For «law - abiding citizens» this does not generally require the penalties of the law to be invoked, though one need only to ask himself how far his driving is affected by known traffic regulations, or his income - tax filing by fear of penalties, to realize the degree to which the law is in the background as a restraint to his self - centeredness.
Also note that companies like Catalist and NGPVAN don't just sell the voter file; they typically add additional data, for instance by cross-referencing voter information with consumer databases to build up demographic profiles of individual citizens.
Citizens of other countries are entitled to tax funded benefits provided by their countries, so they would be in their full right to require their citizens to file tax returns Citizens of other countries are entitled to tax funded benefits provided by their countries, so they would be in their full right to require their citizens to file tax returns citizens to file tax returns as well.
For the past century, Britain and America — and the unique and special relationship that exists between us — have taken the idea conceived by those «fifty - six rank - and - file, ordinary citizens», as President Reagan called them, forward.
The suit was filed in January by a group of citizens and state Sen. Martin Dilan (D - Brooklyn), and if State Supreme -LSB-...]
He said the affidavit of «concerned citizens» filed by Saraki to prove the allegation of bias against him was unknown to law.
This follows a suit filed by a private citizen, Lolan Ekow Sagoe - Moses, and pressure group Citizens Ghana Movement (CGM), who prayed the court to compel the Commission to enforce the provisions...
The City of Niagara Falls, which in August posted mocking signs in front of five zombie homes owned by Citizens Bank, has filed a State Supreme Court lawsuit demanding that the bank either sell the vacant houses or repair building code violations found there.
The High Court in Accra, Human Rights Division, presided over by His Lordship Justice Anthony K. Yeboah, will today [Monday] deliver judgment on the case filed by five citizens over the delayed implementation of the Representation of the People Amendment Act also known as the ROPAA law, 2006 [Act 699].
Half a dozen senators and several private citizens of filed a lawsuit challenging the law pushed through by the Senate Democrats last year that changed the way prisoners are counted for the purposes of redistricting, Senate sources confirm.
They were filed by David Holland, a U.K. citizen.
Yet when the filmmaker came across an article in The New Yorker about the citizen journalist outfit Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently, he realized that the war he would cover would not be fought with bullets, as much as the men and women who file dispatches from ground zero risk their lives, but instead with information as he followed the network built by RBSS to share their testimony with the rest of the world to rival the propaganda machine created by ISIS to recruit new soldiers from inside the country.
Should the number of complaints filed by two or three enterprising private citizens be the standard for judging how much public money a regulatory agency receives?
The Our Schools Now citizen initiative effort is officially off and running — with the filing Tuesday morning of a petition that, if approved by voters next year — would over three years raise the current state sales and personal income tax rates by around $ 700 million annually.
As Melnick asks, «Should the number of complaints filed by two or three enterprising private citizens be the standard for judging how much public money a regulatory agency receives?»
Most American citizens are expected to file federal tax returns by April 15 each year.
Did you know that nearly 10 million U.S. citizens fail to file by April 15th each year?
The U.S. tax code offers incentives to homeowners, and by taking advantage of these breaks, 1040 - filing citizens can maximize their financial investment in homeownership.
The TFSA is not recognized by the IRS as a retirement account so the earnings will be taxable on your US tax return (yes you have to file one if you are a US citizen even if you have moved to Canada).
Just like private citizens, corporations are required by federal law to file and pay their taxes.
Animal Folks also submitted data requests to local law enforcement for complaints filed against this dog breeder by other citizens in past years, which indicated a pattern of chronic neglect.
Climate Files is a project of the Climate Investigations Center and is made possible by and designed for legal researchers, advocates, and citizen journalists.
Getting the information out is a prime objective of the lawsuit now being filed by a broad movement of Norwegian citizens.
The emails were obtained through a FOIA request filed by private citizens who banded together to successfully prevent a wind farm from being established in Lenawee County.
To this day, compliance audits are not filed, resident reports of noise pollution and health impacts (noted by MOECC staff in 59/100 master files) are not acted on, and instead of listening to and acting on citizen concerns as promised by Premier McGuinty, the MOECC's «client» is the wind power industry....
* On February 15, 2000, a Special Prosecutor from the Milwaukee County District Attorneyís office summarized his investigation regarding potential violations of Wisconsin Ethics Laws, among others, by FPL Energy and Town officials based on a citizen complaint filed in December 1999.
Answer: Perhaps you would like to join a class action lawsuit filed by your fellow citizens who were also surprised to have a smelly house?
A qui tam claim is one form of a whistleblower case where a lawsuit is filed by a private citizen on behalf of the state or federal government against a person or business that is allegedly defrauding an arm of the state or federal government.
Can people overseas (not US citizens) who also bought the identical product by the same US company, and suffered the same alleged defect, join the US case, or do they have to file in their own country as a separate case?
The Court of Claims was established in 1975 by the Ohio General Assembly, giving citizens the right to file civil suits against state agencies.
I proposed that citizens should be able to submit actionable complaints using three forms: (1) A screening form that is scored to determine if the complaint is legitimate or not (2) The same form filled out by law enforcement officers and (3) a notarized form that acknowledges the consequences of filing a false report.
He said the ban still would affect family - visa petitions — applications filed by U.S. citizens and permanent residents on behalf of family members they want to bring to the U.S.
The latest complaint against Keller, filed late Wednesday by the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association, also was signed by state District Judge Susan Criss of Galveston, retired state District Judge Jay W. Burnett and six regular citizens
The United States Anti-Terrorism Act provides that any U.S. citizen or his / her survivors may file a lawsuit for injuries caused by an act of international terrorism.
Now, say B, someone in country Y (whether customer of A or not), files a lawsuit against A in a court of Y — grounded by the statement that A is providing services «in Y to the citizens of Y», and hence must obey all relevant laws of Y. Let's also say that A is indeed violating some laws of Y, or at least, would be doing so if A was from Y, although A is legally crystal clean it its home country X.
As per the BSE filing, this tie - up will ensure easy access to quality general insurance products offered by Tata AIG General Insurance Company for the citizens in underserved and un-served areas.
According to the stock exchange filing, this tie - up will ensure easy access to quality general insurance products offered by Tata AIG GIC for the citizens in underserved and un-served areas.
While lawsuits against the oil and gas companies make major headlines in ND, hundreds more lawsuits filed against private citizens each year go unmentioned by the media.
After that case was remanded to the Irish data protection authority, the Commissioner filed a second suit («Schrems II») in the Irish High Court to determine whether the «standard contractual clauses» used by Facebook to authorize the transfer of personal data to the U.S. post-Safe Harbor provide adequate protection for E.U. citizens.
The complaint was filed by Coinbase user and Arizona citizen Jeffrey Berk, represented by two law firms, in the US District Court for the Northern District of California on Thursday, March 1.
File reports on the complaints received by the citizens for violation of traffic and parking rules
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