Sentences with phrase «general rule states»

In addition, it was held that it was not inconsistent with the general rule stated in Art 6 (1)(the right to fair trial) of the European Convention on Human Rights for a state to designate an entire class of case as an exception when considered necessary where required by the interests of juveniles or the protection of the private life of parties, although the need for such a measure must always be subjected to the court's control.

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Thursday Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the Justice Department would be reversing several Obama - era rules pertaining to states that legalized marijuana.
«It's my responsibility as attorney general to defend the rule of law, to uphold the Constitution on behalf of the people of this state.
Attorneys General from 22 states filed suit to block the repeal of the Federal Communications Commissions net neutrality rules.
But in a letter to Kerry and other State Department officials, Kristin Delkus, TransCanada's general counsel, pointed to new policies on carbon emissions in Canada, specifically a federal rule issued in May to cut emissions down to 70 percent of their 2005 levels within 15 years.
Last year, Attorney General Jeff Sessions refused to rule out prosecuting people who sell cannabis, even when they do so in accordance with state laws.
The ruling, which took two weeks to come after a November 25 hearing, means that DraftKings must stop taking paid entries in the state; FanDuel already stopped when New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman sent the companies cease - and - desist letters last month.
The attorneys general of New York and Illinois have also declared the games illegal, but those rulings are being challenged in state courts.
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.
The association also met with legislators and attorneys general in dozens of other states to discuss how Airbnb hosts often do not comply with rules imposed on hotels, like anti-discrimination legislation, local tax collection laws, and safety and fire inspection standards.
The disconnect between the United States and Brazil echoes the broader state of the trade negotiations, which have been clouded by confusion, miscommunication and a general state of uncertainty over the rules of engagement.
On page 18 of the Final Rule Release lifting the ban on general solicitation, the Commission states that:
Last week, AARP and the State Attorneys General of California, Oregon and New York filed separate motions to intervene in the case and seek rehearings in front of the full court, anticipating the DOL would not take action to defend its rule.
The general rule, as stated by the IRS, is that: «You can usually deduct legal expenses -LSB-...]
They are speaking about the way Rule 506 under Reg D was reformed by rulemaking pursuant to the JOBS Act, to permit general solicitation while preserving a Rule 506 exemption that is preemptive of state law, as long as all purchasers are verified to be accredited investors.
A state judge in Massachusetts ruled Wednesday that the Massachusetts Attorney General can move forward with a potentially gigantic data breach case against the credit reporting firm Equifax.
Laws vary by state but, as a general rule, your homeowners insurance policy must be in an amount which covers the cost to rebuild your home as - is.
However, this rule does not apply in New Hampshire because the state does not have an income tax on an individual's W - 2 reported wages or a general sales tax.
in 1937 the supreme court of the united states ruled it is consti tutional — «to spend for the general welfare» — reference helvering v. davis.
«The Greens do have such rights,» Heaton's ruling stated, «but are unlikely to prevail as to their constitutional claims because the preventive care coverage regulations... are neutral laws of general applicability which are rationally related to a legitimate governmental objective.»
The 1993 federal statute states, «Government shall not substantially burden a person's exercise of religion even if the burden results from a rule of general applicability» without compelling government interest.
The process theodicy is based on a metaphysical contention: that God does not possess the power to unilaterally determine any state of affairs; while free - will theodicies are based on a moral contention: that God does possess the power to intervene unilaterally in earthly affairs but has decided as a general rule not to do so.
Today most people believe that general opinion in the past accepted and, in one way or other, blessed the state's use of violence and condemned any revolt against the ruling authorities.
However, if you do not have time to test your thermometer in boiling water, or if you just want a general idea of how to adjust candy temperature recipes, here is a handy rule of thumb: Subtract two degrees Fahrenheit from a stated temperature for every 1,000 feet you are above sea level.
The Inspector General also calls on Kano State residents and indeed, all citizens to imbibe the culture of tolerance, rule of law and peaceful co-existence and to trust and cooperate with the police as we strive to ensure justice in this case.»
This ruling was passed after a pressure group, Occupy Ghana filed a suit against the Auditor General praying the court to compel them not to only report on financial misappropriations by public officials but to take steps to retrieve all state finances that may have gone into wrong hands.
Despite the secretary of state confidently saying that this immediate implementation should effectively overtake Mr Justice Ouseley's ruling, the new general power may actually offer little assistance in this instance.»
The state Inspector General is probing the employment of a CUNY integrity expert whose multiple salaries apparently skirt state «double dipping» rules.
The largest opposition party has stated that it is not in a hurry to launch its 2016 manifesto ahead of the December general elections to avoid the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) plagiarising their ideas.
Among these critics are 19 Democratic state attorneys general, who wrote a lengthy, joint comment on the rule demanding that it be withdrawn.
As a general rule, there is no «punishment» for states that do not follow federal law.
Pastor Toye Ebijomore, founder and General Overseer of God's Anointed and Blessed Church International, Ondo State, has prophesied that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, would...
Schneiderman and 17 other state attorneys general on Aug. 2 won the right to intervene in the case in a ruling by the D.C. Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals.
A state courts inspector general is probing one of Queens Rep. Joe Crowley's top lieutenants after The NY Post began asking about possible rules violations.
New York is one of several states that have aggregate limits on campaign spending, though a state - level court ruling tossed the cap and the state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office plans to appeal.
The section states that «Nothing in this rule shall be deemed to prevent an officer from publishing in his own name, by writing, speech or broadcast matters relating to a subject of general interest which does not contain a critic of any officer.»
D'Agostino ruled that officials at the state Office of General Services, which shot down the application, had imposed appropriate limits on speech.
State Inspector General Catherine Leahy Scott issued a statement following Palmer's sentencing, saying his disregard for rules and procedures led to a breakdown in security allowing Matt and Sweat to escape.
In 2007, Washington state's attorney general ruled that data centers were not eligible for a sales tax break designed for rural manufacturers.
Attorney General Eliot Spitzer collects the Working Families Party endorsement for gov — but seems to forget the ruling of State Supreme Court Judge Bernard Malone re David Soares.
The former President defeated former Lagos State Governor and National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and former United Nations Secretary General, Koffi Anan, to clinch the award -LSB-...]
Adeyeye, a former Minister of State for Works, said the PDP would provide a credible alternative to the ruling All Progressives Congress ahead of the 2019 general elections.
The former President defeated former Lagos State Governor and National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and former United Nations Secretary General, Koffi Anan, to clinch the award
New York state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman criticized President Donald Trump's approval of scaling back the Clean Water Rule that protects the nation's water streams from pollution.
Under the state's election rules, the top two vote - getters advance to the general election, regardless of party.
Under the state's election rules, the top two finishers advance to the general election, regardless of party.
The state Appellate Division — which ruled in March that state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's fraud suit can go forward against Donald Trump's defunct «school» and the candidate himself — granted Trump permission to appeal its ruling to the state Court of Appeals.
State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman filed a letter with the Federal Communications Commission regarding its proposed rulemaking to establish privacy rules for Broadband Internet Access Service providers, offering several recommendations designed to maximize consumer choice, transparency, and security.
Deputy general Secretary of the ruling NDC, koku ayindoho has described flagbearer of New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Akufo - Addo, as a presidential candidate who does not respect state institutions.
Since the Civil War, all states have chosen electors according to popular vote, but ballot access rules (for the general...
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