Sentences with phrase «from civil suits»
The two recognized exceptions to judicial immunity from civil suits are where the judge acted completely without jurisdiction or where the act is administrative, rather than judicial, in nature.
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Also March 20, 2018: New York state Judge Jennifer Schecter rules against Trump's lawyers» motion to dismiss the defamation case by Summer Zervos, citing the Supreme Court's ruling in Clinton v. Jones that presidents are not immune from civil suits.
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Nevertheless, to end the war of words in the media, Kinder Morgan unilaterally dropped the civil suit, meaning that no further court challenges of Kinder Morgan's civil suit could be advanced, but leaving the transnational the opportunity to use the information from the civil suit against the defendants in future cases.
Following a hearing that lasted just over an hour in Faulkner County this morning, Judge David Laser dismissed former Circuit Judge — and failed Court of Appeals candidate — Mike Maggio from a civil suit brought by the family of Martha Bull.
Not exact matches
However, McFarland and Atkins, along with some of the social media «influencers» who helped promote the event, face a series of civil suits from investors and attendees.
On July 6, the Associated Press obtained records from a 2005 civil suit filed against comedian / actor, Bill Cosby.
The Trafficking Victims Protection and Justice Act, passed in Albany on March 16, increases penalties for trafficking, ensures that penalties for buying sex from a minor align with those for statutory rape, and allows trafficking victims to bring civil suits against their traffickers.
A judge dismissed one civil suit against him, ruling that Zhang was not responsible for the claimant's losses from the scheme.
About last month they got a bill from... it was more like a cleanup - cost sort of thing, not a civil litigation suit.
July 8: A federal appeals court will not give Wheaton College a preliminary injunction in connection with its civil suit to be free from one key Obamacare requirement.
We send our sons and daughters to suit up for armed services to defend the U. S. of A. or other defenseless countries from the influences and ravages of moral depravity (wickedness); or our civil authorities who, by God's design, arm themselves daily to keep order and peace, to avenge and bring retribution to wrongdoers (Rom.
On March 26, a group of New York — based lawyers headed by Edward D. Fagan, who spearheaded successful suits on behalf of Holocaust survivors against European firms that collaborated with the Nazis in using concentration camp inmates as laborers, filed suit in U.S. District Court in Brooklyn against FleetBoston Financial, the insurance giant Aetna, and railroad conglomerate CSX Corporation, on the grounds that these corporations are the successors of companies that profited from slavery before the Civil War.
They include the «chilling effects» of libel suits, the perennial conflicts between property and access, the three out of four publishers who intervene in news decisions affecting their local markets, the advertisers» freedom to move their money to where their interests are, industry self - regulation in broadcasting and advertising, the backlash against conveying under duress (as in a hostage crisis) points of view that are never aired as directly without duress, the flareups of book banning and censorship of textbooks, the rout of the civil rights movement, the retreat from principles of fairness and equality (even where never implemented), the attack on scientific and humane teaching, the threat of self - appointed media watchdogs to also spy on teachers in the classroom, and the general vigor of ancient orthodoxies masquarading as neo-this and neo-that.
The NCAA's investigation into Ole Miss in large part hinged upon testimony from Lewis regarding impermissible payments he had received from Ole Miss boosters — testimony that has now landed Lewis in a civil suit.
According to Devine's civil suit, park district officials routinely violated laws that normally govern and shape public bodies, ranging from the open meeting acts to provisions of the election code.
NYPD detectives have been warned to stay away from a private investigator who's allegedly part of a burgeoning «cottage industry» in which gang members score cash settlements from the city by filing bogus civil - rights suits against cops.
This comes on the heels of yesterday's bombshell civil suit filed by Cuomo against Espada in which the AG accused the Democratic majority leader of treating Soundview like his «personal piggybank,» looting the nonprofit of more than $ 14 million worth of charitable funds to pay for everything from lavish trips for himself and his family to $ 20,000 worth of sushi — some of which was delivered to his Mamaroneck home.
But since 2006, if a criminal action is commenced against a defendant for one of those worst child sexual abuse crimes, the victim has five years from the date the criminal action is ended to file a civil suit against only the abuser.
On Tuesday, Attorney General Andrew Cuomo filed a civil suit against Espada, accusing him of taking $ 14 million from the nonprofit health care clinics he founded.
The suit seeks tens of thousands of dollars in civil penalties and fines from Patterson and her campaign treasurer, Renee Collymore.
Howe also faces a civil suit from Syracuse - based COR Development, which is seeking to collect on what it says was an $ 85,000 loan.
He held that the legal system had provided remedy for a suspect in the civil suit for relief from malicious process «if after the investigation with or without arrest and detention» or «after the trial the evidence does not establish the guilt of the suspect.»
Cuomo alleged in an explosive civil suit Tuesday that Espada «looted» more than $ 14 million from the Soundview clinic for himself, his family, and his friends.
Victims who accept a settlement from the Archdiocese surrender their right to file a civil suit under the program's rules.
Tuesday, Attorney General Andrew Cuomo filed a civil suit against him for allegedly siphoning off more than $ 14 million from a network of health care clinics he founded.
The attorney general, Andrew M. Cuomo, filed a civil suit in April charging Mr. Espada and others close to him with siphoning $ 14 million from the health clinics for personal and political purposes.
In an astonishing civil suit unveiled Tuesday, state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo charged that Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. and 19 relatives or officials of his Soundview HealthCare Network have looted more than $ 14 million from the government - funded nonprofit since 2005.
Even after a grand jury decided not to indict NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo in the death of Eric Garner, sparking nationwide protests, the case promised to drag on for years thanks to a federal civil rights investigation, internal NYPD probe, and civil suit from Garner's family.
These patients are left without recourse to pay for care and suffering from a past mistake by a health care provider, the civil suit lawyers argue.
Mr. Cuomo's civil suit accused Mr. Espada of siphoning Soundview funds — much of it Medicare and Medicaid funding from the state and federal governments — to pay for restaurant meals, legal fees and campaign expenses, including $ 100,000 worth of mailings to voters.
«The legal strategy that we decided was optimum from our point of view was to file the civil suit yesterday, lay out the entire case in a civil suit, seek certain remedies in the civil suit and commence a criminal investigation today on the same basic underlying facts and proceed with the criminal investigation jointly with our federal counterparts.»
He held a conference call with 100 reporters last week after filing a civil suit against the state Senate's majority leader, Pedro Espada Jr., on charges of siphoning more than $ 14 million from health clinics he founded for vacations, campaign expenses and $ 20,000 in takeout sushi.
In addition, former town attorney Genova recently settled a civil suit brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission alleging he committed securities fraud for his role in assisting an unnamed town concessionaire in getting loan guarantees from the town, and then not telling investors about the situation.
Poust says the church backs an alternative bill, sponsored by Senator Andrew Lanza and Assemblyman Michael Cusick, which would raise the age of the statute of limitations for bringing civil suits from 23 to 28.
In New York, people who were sexually abused as children must initiate criminal charges or a civil suit by the time they reach 23 or they are barred from doing either.
Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo, the Democratic nominee for governor, filed a civil suit in April accusing Mr. Espada of steering millions of dollars from his nonprofit health care network to pay for vacations, meals, and housing and campaign expenses.
In civil cases, such as a lawsuit for damages from a vehicle accident or from a medical problem, testing and analysis by a qualified forensic scientist may be used by either side to address the validity of the allegations in the suit.
This is kind of a cross between the Civil War suit and the Black Panther movie suit, since I liked the base of the Civil War suit better, but I preferred the details from the Black Panther movie, so I combined the two.
But how does a studio market a scathing satire about advertising's ultimate triumph over individuality — rumored to have sparked civil - suit threats from featured businesses like Fuddrucker's, Costco and Carl's Jr. and including a brilliant zinger at Fox's own barbarous cable - news division?
Saddle up for more Absaroka County intrigue as Sheriff Walt Longmire (Robert Taylor) returns, recovering from a vicious attack, only to find himself in the crosshairs of a wrongful - death civil suit.
As T'Challa watches over the den of iniquity, he catches sight of Martin Freeman's Everett K. Ross — the government suit you may remember from Captain America: Civil War.
We've all seen the trailer for Captain America: Civil War, and we've all seen the moment in question: War Machine, AKA Rhodey — AKA Don Cheadle — falls from the sky with his suit pierced, and as Tony Star cradles him, we wonder if he is indeed — gulp — dead.
Updated from when we were first introduced to the suit in Captain America: Civil War, T'Challa's garms look to have a slightly redesigned helmet and an overall less bulky aesthetic.
We weren't expecting anything special from this reboot, that is until we caught a first glimpse of Tom Holland in the Spidey suit in Captain America: Civil War.
We haven't caught up with War Machine since Captain America: Civil War, in which a stray shot of friendly fire from Vision's beam ability fried his suit and sent him plummeting to the ground.
So it's bewildering, if not downright perverse, for the Obama administration to use the banner of civil rights to bring a misguided suit that would block these disadvantaged students from getting the better educational opportunities they are due.
A master at building flawed characters, Mitchell emphasizes Scarlett's business smarts and adaptability, not just her feminine wiles and ruthlessness, as she emerges from the Civil War as a woman uniquely suited to thrive among the wreckage.
The eight patents mentioned in the civil suit were different from the four mentioned in the ITC suit.