Sentences with phrase «into federal court»

Patent owners who can't provide these basic and simple details should not be dragging defendants into federal court in the first place.

In essence, I got in the way of Microsoft's profits, so they pushed this into federal court on false pretense.

If you practice in federal court, you were required to make a similar oath when you were sworn into federal court.

On Wednesday, he was brought into federal court in California wearing handcuffs and pajamas before being released on a $ 10,000 bond.

With or without Tandy and the federal narcos, North Dakota has continued moving forward with its plans to license individual state farmers to cultivate industrial cannabis — the non-narcotic cousin of marijuana that is easy to grow, and actually rejuvenates the soil — and on Feb. 6 issued the nation's first - ever hemp farming licenses to two farmers there, at least one of whom is ready to push Tandy and her pals into federal court in order to win the right to cultivate the environmentally friendly crop.

Adding foreign companies to the litigation is a tactical maneuver to keep the dispute out of state court, where the cities have more favorable prospects, and force it into federal court, said Julia Olson, executive director and chief legal counsel for the environmental law group Our Children's Trust, which isn't involved in the case.

In order to get into federal court, you either need (1) a federal cause of action (there isn't one here; breach of contract is a state claim), or (2) «diversity of citizenship» + an amount in controversy over $ 75,000.

The idea behind # 2 is that state courts could sometimes favor litigants from their own states, so in situations where there is a great deal at risk, and where one party is in their home state and the other is not, federal courts allow litigants into federal court in order to provide a fair forum.

Following a high - profile legal battle, the program was upheld by the Ohio Supreme Court in 1999, prompting opponents to take their case into federal court.

One by one, Smith, Councilman Dan Halloran and former Republican party officials filed into federal court in White Plains on Friday.

One experienced and savvy federal judge put it to me this way a few months ago: If the Supreme Court installs same - sex marriage, it will convert my court, she said, into a Federal Court of Domestic Relations.

The sentencing marks the end of one of the first trials of its kind, bringing issues surrounding tools of anonymity including the digital currency Bitcoin and anonymous browser Tor into a federal court room.

Private suits — such as those brought on by a company or if the state / state agency wronged you — can go into federal courts to sue the state or, if the state has an insurer for damages, you can sue the insurer.

There's a great likelihood matters do get into federal courts.

Not exact matches

The unanimous vote by the financial review commission, which was created as part of the city's federal court - approved debt adjustment plan, enables Detroit's elected officials to enact budgets and enter into contracts without first obtaining the board's approval.

Padbury Mining and two of its directors have entered into a settlement agreement with the corporate watchdog over misleading statements made last year, but they could still face penalties in the Federal Court later this week.

I don't want to get into that debate all over again, just to note that a federal court has already determined that the piece was newsworthy.

Jagmeet Singh, meanwhile, waded into the impasse in Ottawa by proposing that the Trudeau Liberals work with the British Columbia government on a joint reference question to the Supreme Court of Canada, fast - tracking a resolution to what the federal NDP leader calls jurisdictional issues arising from B.C.'s objections to the project.

The papers, made public last week by a federal court in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, provide a window into the Federal Bureau of Investigation's probe of what would amount to the largest collection of stolen user names and pasfederal court in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, provide a window into the Federal Bureau of Investigation's probe of what would amount to the largest collection of stolen user names and pasFederal Bureau of Investigation's probe of what would amount to the largest collection of stolen user names and passwords.

A federal appeals court signed off on the U.S. Interior Department's decision to take land into trust for a proposed Native American casino, rejecting arguments that the tribe's promises to mitigate environmental effects are «illusory» because as a sovereign Native American nation, it can not be sued to enforce them.

On April 12, 2018, in a telephone conference to discuss the letter he submitted the day before, defendant Patrick McDonnell requested that the court extend the deadline for answering the CFTC's complaint so that he may confer with the Federal Pro Bono Clinic, rather than simply letting the case go into default.

«It's ironic that the Committee report should come out in the midst of today's court hearings into the Site C dam, a megaproject approved by the federal and province governments over the objections of First Nations and despite a highly critical environmental assessment.»

For years, patent owners, especially those that have never «performed» the patent, used the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit's broad interpretation of the patent venue statute to force infringement lawsuits into favorable jurisdictions.

Trump and Cohen has since moved the suit to federal court and want a judge to push the matter into private arbitration.

On May 2, 2012, a federal indictment was issued for Meza - Flores in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia after he was charged with Conspiracy to Distribute Five Kilograms or More of Cocaine, Fifty Grams or More of Methamphetamine, One Kilogram or More of Heroin, and One Thousand Kilograms or More of Marijuana for Importation into the United States; and Use of a Firearm.

As cases in federal court and several state courts delve into whether there is evidence that glyphosate causes cancer, a scientist with a consumer...

Volkswagen's former Chief Executive Officer Martin Winterkorn was charged in a Michigan federal court with conspiracy and wire fraud in relation to a probe into the German automaker's efforts to cheat U.S. diesel emissions testing, according to an indictment unsealed Thursday...

Volkswagen AG's former Chief Executive Officer Martin Winterkorn was charged in a Michigan federal court with conspiracy and wire fraud in relation to a probe into the German automaker's efforts to cheat U.S. diesel emissions testing, according to an indictment unsealed Thursday.

Legal action in federal court thrusts human rights into spotlight ahead of President Trump's planned summit with Kim Jong Un, potentially complicating denuclearization talks.

Without taking anything away from the Court's uphill and important effort to bring federal and state authority into better....

Update (July 22): The Associated Press reports that a federal district court has struck down North Dakota's new abortion law, which would have banned the procedure «as early as six weeks into pregnancy and before some women know they are...

The Federal Court found in 2016 that Prysmian entered into and gave effect to agreements involving price guidance to competitors and project allocation.

The ACCC has instituted proceedings in the Federal Court alleging that Australian Egg Corporation Limited (AECL)(and its managing director and two directors) and two egg producing companies, Ironside Management Services Pty Ltd (T / A Twelve Oak Poultry) and Farm Pride Foods Limited attempted to induce egg producers who were members of AECL «to enter into an arrangement to cull hens or otherwise dispose of eggs, for the purpose of reducing the amount of eggs available for supply to consumers and businesses in Australia»).

Moses and Paul Obeid have filed an application (NSD490 / 2014) in the Federal Court challenging s 155 notices issued to them by the ACCC as part of the ACCC's investigation into alleged cartel conduct relating to the 2009 tender process for an exploration mining licence over the Mount Penny coal tenement in the Bylong Valley.

19 Aug 2013 — Campbell soups that are certified by the American Heart Association (AHA) are duping consumers into believing the products meet the organization's nutritional guidelines, according to a proposed class action lawsuit that was filed in New Jersey federal court.

According to Goal.com, the federal court of Sao Paulo, Brazil has frozen assets belonging to Neymar as a result of an ongoing investigation into tax evasion.

Judge Ruben Castillo determined last week in U.S. District Court in Chicago that allowing lead shot to fall into ponds at the site violates the federal Clean Water Act.

All this has a raft of significant consequences: a new parliament and government for England, a written constitution defining the powers of the two tiers, endowment of the Supreme Court with powers to interpret and enforce the federal constitution, transformation of the House of Lords into a federal Senate, negotiation of a framework for revenue allocation, and much more.

Silver said he believes there will be changes in the way redistricting takes place after the 2010 Census numbers come in, but he stressed this reform effort might be easier said than done, adding: «There are a whole bunch of things that are recognized either by law, federal law or the Supreme Court that go into this.»

The judge, who noted that the Coroner Law was an enactment of the Lagos State House of Assembly, which is constitutionally empowered to make laws in the state, said «the Federal High Court could not dabble into the affairs of the state and start dishing out injunctive orders.»

Especially when one takes into consideration that a 4 - 4 SCOTUS tie leaves the federal circuit appellate court's decision in place.

Canadian tennis player Eugenie Bouchard told a jury in federal court in Brooklyn that she had taken two steps into the training area en route to take an ice bath when she lost her footing «and hit the back of my head on the floor.»

Nigerian government now seeks a court order compelling the two companies to pay into the Federal government of Nigeria account with the Central Bank of Nigeria, the sum of USD 406,751,070 being the total value of the missing revenue from the shortfall / undeclared / under - declared crude oil shipments of the country, made by the companies to United States of America.

In the past, Halloran has also warned the Mayor's office of many unconstitutional city plans, such as the so - called Crisis Pregnancy Center Bill that Bloomberg signed into law and was struck down in Federal Court three days after he signed it, which curtailed the free - speech rights of Catholic institutions.

The GOP had moved more aggressively into the new Wild West - like campaign cash environment created by federal court decisions striking down spending and fundraising restrictions as unconstitutional infringements on free speech.

The ex-Staten Island congressman, who spent seven months behind bars for tax evasion, is asking an appeals court to turn his disbarment from the federal system into a one - year suspension instead.

After the federal Supreme Court case, Citizens United, a state can not stop money from coming into the electoral system.

The High Court of Australia has held that the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia, in deciding not to declare the Hamersley and Robe rail lines, wrongly endorsed consideration by the Australian Competition Tribunal of material it was not entitled to take into account.

He frowned that in spite of sabotage, Justice Abdu - Kafarati of the Federal High Court in Abuja had granted Ubah's application for fundamental human rights «in such a manner as to prevent or frustrate investigations into the scam.»

MANHATTAN — A federal court judge has halted the enforcement of controversial legislation targeting emergency pregnancy centers, which had been set to go into effect Thursday.