Sentences with phrase «for egregious cases»

Not exact matches

A reckoning may be coming for many more such projects, but Centra's case seems particularly egregious.

«While not every case will be appropriate for admissions of wrongdoing, the SEC required JPMorgan to admit the facts in the SEC's order — and acknowledge that it broke the law — because JPMorgan's egregious breakdowns in controls and governance put its millions of shareholders at risk and resulted in inaccurate public filings.»

«We haven't funded a shareholder case for a couple of years now, so we are very strict on the view that we are only going to fund shareholder claims where we believe the conduct has been egregious.

In which case, the app should be called out for this egregious sports blog error

I figured they maybe wanted to keep a 2 minutes there for particularly egregious cases, since technically it's kinda dangerous to be shooting pucks into the crowd.

The party had sharper political instincts in opposition, for all of its caution, eg was using popular language about «fat cats» (targetted on egregious cases) which it shied away from in power.

«Even where New York Courts have suspended attorneys for substantial periods of time, those cases involve more egregious and ongoing acts of misconduct, as opposed to Mr. Grimm's isolated and singular conviction,» his attorney Annette Hasapidis said in the Manhattan federal court filing from earlier this month.

Did you notice that the bank bailout (TARP), which included a lot more than banks, was one of the most egregious cases of socialism for the rich and capitalism for the poor in our nation's history?

Anyhoo, did you notice that the bank bailout (TARP), which included a lot more than banks, was one of the most egregious cases of socialism for the rich and capitalism for the poor in our nation's history?

The BBC's campaign for Jarvis is even more egregious and pernicious than its campaign for Jess Phillips, who entered Parliament a mere eight months ago and who is in any case only 34.

The PAC should be empowered in at least the cases of the most egregious misfeasance to table a resolution for debate and voting on the floor of the House of Commons which, if passed, would then be sent to the Lords, and if agreed there too, would command the force of law for being implemented.

Whether we're talking about free speech on Usenet, the policy questions of legitimate marketing and com - mercial activity conducted over email, or the desirable but spam - ish mes - sages that trip the filters and disappear, there is always friction not around the most egregious case (no one argues for Leo Kuvayev's «\ / 1@gR / - \» messages) but at the blurry places where spam threatens to blend into acceptable use, and fighting one might have a deleterious effect on the other.

When this movie violates its own case and crosses into the Grand Guignol - for example, the close - ups of the skin flying off a woman's back as she's whipped - the excess feels much more egregious than if a bad movie did the same.

Leo Casey, Executive Director of the Albert Shanker Institute and a former vice president of New York's teachers union, suggested that it's about more than just rent: «Eva Moskowitz's schools are a particularly egregious case... every school is co-located and as a co-location, what they get for free is not only the building, the facilities itself, not only the space that's up to code, etc..

In an egregious case of abuse, the former superintendent of tiny Mountain Empire Unified School District in San Diego County pleaded guilty last year to violating conflict of interest laws for personally taking a cut of the oversight fees and creating a consulting firm to serve the 13 independent study charters, operating outside of Mountain Empire, that his district approved.

Spurred by a local case of egregious cruelty, the Washington County Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (WCSPCA) was incorporated in 1965.

For instance, a review of Moment of Earth in the August 1995 issue of Natural History, Pennsylvania State University professor Jack C. Schultz wrote that the book «contains some of the most egregious cases of misunderstood, misstated, misinterpreted, and plainly incorrect «science» writing I've ever encountered.»

In one of the most egregious cases of not trusting the available wisdom and having to prove it to themselves, the French National Centre for

In one of the most egregious cases of not trusting the available wisdom and having to prove it to themselves, the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) and the Grenoble School of Management have published a paper in the International Journal of Automotive Technology and Management concluding that hybrids are only a stop - gap measure which create a risk that more innovative technologies may be disadvantaged by acceptance of the (ultimately) non-sustainable hybrid models.

In the case of so called celebrities such as Leonardo DiCaprio and others in the entertainment industries, the carbon cost of their wealth are especially egregious because the products and services offered by them are for the most part unnecessary and indeed are pure discretionary consumption.

In King County Superior Court, a case had to be stayed while a party sought new counsel after their attorney acknowledged that he falsified a memo and emails before turning them over to plaintiffs in a nationwide class - action lawsuit.7 Similarly, this spring, U.S. District Court Judge Lewis Kaplan, in a 500 - page opinion, blasted a legal team (who previously had «won» a $ 19 billion judgment in an Ecuadorean court) for their «egregious fraud» which included ghostwriting «independent reports.»

Seven of the nine judges who heard the case agreed: «Honda's conduct in dismissing Keays was in no way an egregious display of bad faith justifying an award of damages for conduct in dismissal.»

Since the civil justice system (in lieu of the criminal justice system) is being used for the above referenced purposes, the bar for assessment of punitive damages must be set high and used in only the most egregious cases.

Punitive damages are also available in many jurisdictions to punish defendants in those cases involving particularly egregious conduct which demonstrates a reckless or wanton disregard for the safety of the public.

If you file a lawsuit and you prevail, you may be compensated for any medical expenses you incurred and any income you lost, and in the most egregious cases, you may also be awarded punitive damages.

«The contempt, when it's criminal in nature, is typically reserved for cases where there has been a failure for an effective civil enforcement, there has been particularly egregious conduct, repeat offenders or sentences where there have been violence or damaged property,» he said.

Being mistaken, even if the error is due to egregious ignorance of or disregard for case law, does not support a perjury conviction.

The egregious wrongdoings in this case required specific attention to the Police Act that the general tone of the Evidence Act did not provide for (at para 40).

These cases involve egregious acts of negligence and misconduct; therefore, our attorneys can also push for maximum compensation by obtaining punitive damage awards.

There is reluctance on behalf of judges to wait for referrals to the law society, except in cases of particularly egregious conduct, he says.

Punitive damages, if the circumstances of your case warrant pursuit of an award that would serve to punish the defendant for egregious conduct.

In one recent case, we won a $ 300,000 settlement for a client whose son suffered egregious injuries from a dog bite.

Unfortunately, the «comp bar» typically precludes the victim from suing the employer for negligence in court, even in the most egregious cases.

A comparison with judges is instructive: members of the Canadian judiciary are appointed for life, with removal from the bench happening only in the rarest circumstances and for the most egregious transgressions; judges have no fear that their continued employment is subject to their rendering a decision in a particular case which the government of the day deems favourable.

Unlike that case, and even more egregious because of it, Petitioner in this case was not even told that contempt was being considered for his actions.

It will be for the courts below to work out just where less clearly egregious cases than those of DSD and NVB fall on that scale, but reading the judgment as a whole, the scope for doubt should not be overestimated.

In the particular circumstances of this case I find that the comments comparing her and her daughter were discriminatory and were sufficiently egregious to create a poisoned environment for the applicant in that apartment building.»

The Anglo - Canadian legal system has long recognized the possibility of awards of costs in civil cases being made against counsel personally, though only for egregious misconduct of the case.

It would take really egregious facts and serious damages caused by the conduct to make the case stick, and I doubt that you could find an appraiser willing to testify as an expert witness that this conduct rose to a violation of the standard of care for an appraiser, even if it was not a case of «best practices» in the profession.

Its case is particularly egregious because it received the data from an academic whose psychological - profile app was advertised as being for research purposes only.

«This case signals the need for earlier and effective intervention in cases such as this one, with truly egregious examples of one recalcitrant parent frustrating visitation and alienating children against the other parent.»