Sentences with phrase «issued on behalf of the state»

Indeed, Idaho Gov. C.L. «Butch» Otter, many legislators and legal experts who have studied the issue on behalf of the state have all acknowledged that Idaho's patchwork public defense system is deficient at best, and likely unconstitutional.

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The outraged scientist sued under a law governing copyright issues that Colombia created to establish better trade relations with the United States, according to the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), which has been advocating on behalf of Gomez.

Mr. Goettsch has testified on securities issues on behalf of NASAA in the United States Congress, and in the states of Florida, Nebraska, Ohio, California, and WiscStates Congress, and in the states of Florida, Nebraska, Ohio, California, and Wiscstates of Florida, Nebraska, Ohio, California, and Wisconsin.

The class action, filed in United States District Court, Southern District of New York, and docketed under 17 - cv - 09903, is on behalf of a class consisting of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Qudian's American Depositary Receipts («ADRs») pursuant and / or traceable to Qudian's false and misleading Registration Statement and Prospectus, issued in connection with the Company's initial public offering on or about October 18, 2017 (the «IPO» or the «Offering»), seeking to recover damages caused by Defendants» violations of the Securities Act of 1933 (the «Securities Act»).

Basil A. Smikle Jr., the executive director of the state Democratic Party, who issued the statement on behalf of the governor's campaign, said such a move was necessary to «dispense with the Republican ploys and focus on the real issues.»

The federal subpoena issued in late April seeking information about the actions of certain Executive Chamber employees on behalf of a number of companies mentions two firms that were represented by Howe at 2013 state governmental meetings, according to records and a person with knowledge of the document.

«On behalf of my family, everyone at Wilmorite and our Lago Resort & Casino partners, employees and supporters, I want to thank the New York State Gaming Commission for the trust they have shown in us,» Wilmot said in a prepared statement issued seconds after the commission unanimously approved the license in New York City.

QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz issued the following statement in recognition of former Deputy Borough President Leroy Comrie's inauguration today as a New York State Senator: «Leroy Comrie is an exceptional public servant with a tireless work ethic and a proven track record of working on behalf of the interests of his constituents,» Borough President -LSB-...]

«The ongoing efforts of the AFL - CIO on behalf of workers throughout New York State mirror my own relentless aspirations to champion those issues most important to our workforce.

Percoco's attorney issued a statement on his behalf, saying, «This prosecution, based on information provided by someone of utterly unreliable credibility, seeks to criminalize conduct that the Supreme Court of the United States recently found to be not unlawful.

The Director - General of the State Geographic Information Service, Ibrahim Husseini, who issued a statement on behalf of the government, also said it would turn the plot into a recreation centre.

At issue are the constitutionality of laws in 22 states — including New York — that force public employees who do not want to belong to unions to pay unions «agency fees» for bargaining collectively on their behalf.

«Before the issue of this fake and photo - shopped banner becomes an object of political mischief, on behalf of Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki and the Kwara State chapter of the APC, we hereby totally dissociate the senate president from the fake banner, its contents and whatever it represents,» he said.

While the full scope of the new probe is unclear at this early stage, sources say that one of the focuses of FBI and federal prosecutors has been the central issue in the recently concluded SEEC investigation: the Democrats» 2014 spending on behalf of Malloy from a federally regulated campaign account fed by heavy contributions from state contractors.

The Governor thanked the delegation for its efforts on behalf of New York State and urged members to act on a number of key legislative issues that must be addressed before the end of the year.

In a statement by the Toboidoi of lgbekebo, Segun Dabo, on behalf of the Ijaw - Apoi people, they noted that the issue was not only about the age - long marginalisation of the Ijaw in Edo State, but also «the continued brazen denial of the Ijaw people their inalienable rights to rule themselves.»

Last week, Governor Paterson met with the New York State Congressional Delegation to thank them for their efforts on behalf of the State and urge them to act on a number of key legislative issues that must be addressed before the end of the year, including the maintenance of funding for the LIHEAP program.

On May 3rd the New York State AFL - CIO issued a resolution urging the National AFL - CIO to consider Senator Clinton's exemplary track record of working with the organized labor movement in New York on behalf of the needs and concerns of working men and womeOn May 3rd the New York State AFL - CIO issued a resolution urging the National AFL - CIO to consider Senator Clinton's exemplary track record of working with the organized labor movement in New York on behalf of the needs and concerns of working men and womeon behalf of the needs and concerns of working men and women.

But less than a month after the July contributions, a two - page memo went from Cuomo's Division of the Budget to the state's Dormitory Authority, which issues debt on behalf of schools and hospitals that have less experience (and scale) in the municipal bond market.

«The defendants are proposing to issue a fixed rate Bond of N50 billion with maturities of seven years or longer, on behalf of the government and people of the state at the earliest possible time.

At the state level, Colorado and Michigan now allow bond authorities to issue tax - exempt bonds on behalf of charter schools.

«I am therefore issuing you, on behalf of the Secretary of State, with a notice of intention to terminate under clause 86.»

«Barbara's incredible generosity extends beyond Grimmway Academy to communities throughout the state,» said Wallace, adding «she has become one of the anchor funders of CCSA Advocates, the political organization that has generated many electoral wins on behalf of candidates and issues of importance to charter schools.»

On behalf of parents of public school students across Connecticut, I am writing to request that you add an agenda item to the April 6, 2015 State Board of Education Committee meeting to review and address the actions taken by your Interim Commissioner of Education and other State Department of Education staff as they relate to the issue of a parent's fundamental and inalienable right to opt their children out of the Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) testing program and how local school districts should deal with children whose parents have opted them out of the SBAC testing.

No credit services organization, its salespersons, agents or representatives, or any independent contractor who sells or attempts to sell the services of a credit services organization shall: (1) Charge or receive any money or other valuable consideration prior to full and complete performance of the services the credit services organization has agreed to perform for or on behalf of the buyer, unless the credit services organization has, in conformity with Section 10 of this Act, obtained a surety bond issued by a surety company licensed to do business in this State.

Include a wide variety of debt obligations issued for public purposes by or on behalf of the States, territories and possessions of the United States, their political subdivisions, the District of Columbia, and the duly constituted authorities, agencies, public corporations and other instrumentalities of these jurisdictions.

• Promote efficient and responsible government • Provide the veterinary profession with political credibility and visibility • Speak on behalf of the veterinary profession in Florida in a strong and unified voice • Help candidates sympathetic to our profession achieve or maintain public office • Encourage members to participate in the political process • Build and maintain key relationships in both local and state government • Strengthen the political education of our membership providing awareness of government, candidates and important political issues • Provide a bipartisan means for the FVMA and our lobbyists to advocate for the veterinary profession, small business owners and the animals entrusted in our care

We are the only organization lobbying full time on behalf of animal welfare issues at the state capitol.

The HSVMA State Rep network consists of active volunteer veterinarian liaisons who conduct outreach on behalf of HSVMA to their respective state veterinary medical associations and the broader profession, and serve as resources on animal welfare - related issues for the veterinary commuState Rep network consists of active volunteer veterinarian liaisons who conduct outreach on behalf of HSVMA to their respective state veterinary medical associations and the broader profession, and serve as resources on animal welfare - related issues for the veterinary commustate veterinary medical associations and the broader profession, and serve as resources on animal welfare - related issues for the veterinary community.

On behalf of The Humane Society of the United States and more than 11 million supporters, I am writing to thank you for addressing some of the issues that are currently facing the pet industry, in particular, the inhumane breeding of dogs in puppy mills.

Humane Society's work on behalf of community cats in Hawaii, most challenging state in U.S. to navigate the tricky cats / wildlife issue

Dutch Foreign Minister Bernard Bot, speaking on behalf of the 25 member states after their recent meeting on the situation in Burma, called on the EU Commission «to produce specific proposals to address the issue of illegal logging, including opportunities for decreasing deforestation in, and export of, teak from Burma».

But Saint Lucia on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) and the EU are adamant that unresolved issues such as double counting, net mitigation, environmental integrity and the need for a grievance mechanism are reflected in any final document.

Here's a Public Notice advertisement that appeared in some newspaper [probably in the State of Oregon] that gave official notice of what was going to happen, i.e., Water Development Corporation had a license (No. 54 issued by the State of Oregon) «to engage in operations to modify natural precipitation by artificial means, for and on behalf of Morrow County Weather Research Association, located at Echo, Oregon» for the period Oct. 1, 1965 to Oct. 31, 1966.

I write about open meetings and public records issues at my Media Law blog and lobby around them on behalf of my state's newspaper association.

His work with expropriation issues includes serving as the supervising attorney since 2010 on an expropriation project involving the acquisition of 446 parcels (70 acres) of property in mid-city New Orleans, Louisiana on behalf of Louisiana State University and State of Louisiana, Division of Administration for the construction of the new LSU University Medical Center (to replace Charity Hospital) and the new Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

«Where a complaint raises a novel issue on behalf of a vulnerable group, for example, that is a factor that may be considered in weighing the public interest in accepting the complaint,» the decision states.

Mr. Burt has extensive experience managing major class action litigation on behalf of financial services institutions in more than 40 states, and he is a frequent speaker on class action issues.

Earlier, among other matters, he obtained a full defense jury verdict as lead trial counsel in a case on behalf of the New York City Law Department; served as lead counsel in an appeal where the court vacated a first degree robbery conviction of a client on the basis of ineffective assistance of counsel (People v. Cyrus, 48 A.D. 3d 150 (1st Dept. 2007)-RRB-; and was co-lead counsel on the submission of an amicus brief on First Amendment issues with the United States Supreme Court.

PA 1997 requires the secretary of state to issue disclosure certificates in prescribed circumstances; in practice the CRB, which is an executive agency of the Home Office, carries out those functions on the secretary of state's behalf.

Mr. Heffernan, who co-authored an amicus brief on behalf of the Real Estate Bar Association and the Abstract Club with Danielle Andrews Long, states that he was happy that the First Circuit certified the issue to the SJC, considering the «fairly harsh» Bankruptcy Court decisions on technically defective acknowledgements, which he calls «elevating form over substance.»

The firm's lawyers have had the opportunity to orally argue cases on behalf of employers and municipal governments before the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals of the United States and have handled numerous cases involving discrimination claims and employment contracts, as well as the related issues of immunity.

Barclay Damon sued on behalf of the innovator, won favorable claim construction rulings in district court, and defended the validity of the patents at issue in reexamination proceedings before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Justice Abella's dissent on the issue makes for powerful reading, invoking the sanctity of the justice system and the high standard we expect from our quasi-judicial prosecutors, who stand on behalf of the state as upholders of society's fundamental values.

And in another case that week, Chavez - Meza v. United States, involving a sentencing issue, «[e] mbattled Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein ``, argued on behalf of the government, as he participated in the tradition of a high - ranking Department of Justice Official arguing a case in front of the Court.

Alison also advocates on behalf of clients in relation to eDiscovery issues at hearings and depositions in state and federal courts around the country and consults with clients on all phases of eDiscovery.

In the civil context, the OFT states at para 3.6 of The Cartel Offence — Guidance on the Issue of No - action Letters for Individuals (OFT 513) that where an undertaking has been granted full civil leniency, ie 100 % reduction in fine, by the OFT in relation to enforcement of the CA 1998 or by the European Commission in relation to proceedings under Art 81 of the EC Treaty, it will normally be prepared to issue no - action letters to any employees, directors, ex-employees or ex-directors named in an application for no - action letters made by that undertaking on behalf of those named individuals, provided the usual conditions for the grant of a no - action letter are fulfiIssue of No - action Letters for Individuals (OFT 513) that where an undertaking has been granted full civil leniency, ie 100 % reduction in fine, by the OFT in relation to enforcement of the CA 1998 or by the European Commission in relation to proceedings under Art 81 of the EC Treaty, it will normally be prepared to issue no - action letters to any employees, directors, ex-employees or ex-directors named in an application for no - action letters made by that undertaking on behalf of those named individuals, provided the usual conditions for the grant of a no - action letter are fulfiissue no - action letters to any employees, directors, ex-employees or ex-directors named in an application for no - action letters made by that undertaking on behalf of those named individuals, provided the usual conditions for the grant of a no - action letter are fulfilled.

As an experienced competition lawyer and litigator he also has significant experience of the state aid and competition law issues that may arise in connection with procurement situations: see for example Arriva v Luton Airport where he acted on behalf of the successful claimant.

Whereas states previously would issue separate licenses for agents and brokers, most states now issue a single producer license regardless if the person is acting on behalf of the insured or insurer.

If you are caught committing a traffic violation in the state of Louisiana, you will be issued a traffic ticket on behalf of the local Louisiana court with jurisdiction over the region where you committed the violation.