Sentences with phrase «legal standing by»

Be careful not to jeopardize your future best interests and legal standing by choosing the quickest method; often it is an illegal or temporary fix.

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Their daughter, Cate, a Harvard - educated lawyer, stood by her father throughout his legal proceedings and is joining his new firm in its Washington office.

A flurry of White House meetings ensued, with participation by representatives of the Defense Department, to translate Trump's announcement into guidance that could be implemented and would stand up to expected legal challenges.

The decision by the New York Court of Appeals gives such individuals legal standing to seek custody or visitation rights.

«In the district court, NFIB's standing was established by many individual small business - owners, in addition to Mary Brown, all of whom are members of NFIB and who have exercised their right to not purchase insurance,» says Karen Harned, executive director of NFIB's legal center.

At stake is whether Brown will maintain «standing» in the case — whether she can show «that some personal legal interest has been invaded by the defendant.»

As it stands, Congress should quickly step in to bust the existing deal and demand an alternate resolution, by clearly insisting that the Fed's action was not legal.

Among the factors which may have contributed to this rise were the European sovereign - debt crisis — particularly the 2012 — 2013 Cypriot financial crisis — statements by FinCEN improving the currency's legal standing and rising media and Internet interest.

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Lively, with representation by Liberty Counsel (an evangelical legal organization), responded that in both the U.S. and Uganda he exercised constitutionally protected speech rights; that he opposes violence and neither committed nor plotted any; that Uganda did not in fact pass a proposed draconian anti-gay law, and that in any case Uganda's political institutions, instead of himself, are responsible for its political decisions; and that the court lacks jurisdiction and the plaintiffs lack standing.

It was the Universal opinion of the Century preceding the last, that Civil Govt could not stand without the prop of a Religious establishment, & that the Xn religion itself, would perish if not supported by a legal provision for its Clergy.

(a) Philosophical preoccupation with the various types of cultural activities on an idealistic basis (Johann Gottfried Herder, G. W. F. Hegel, Johann Gustav Droysen, Hermann Steinthal, Wilhelm Wundt); (b) legal studies (Aemilius Ludwig, Richter, Rudolf Sohm, Otto Gierke); (c) philology and archeology, both stimulated by the romantic movement of the first decades of the nineteenth century; (d) economic theory and history (Karl Marx, Lorenz von Stein, Heinrich von Treitschke, Wilhelm Roscher, Adolf Wagner, Gustav Schmoller, Ferdinand Tonnies); (e) ethnological research (Friedrich Ratzel, Adolf Bastian, Rudolf Steinmetz, Johann Jakob Bachofen, Hermann Steinthal, Richard Thurnwald, Alfred Vierkandt, P. Wilhelm Schmidt), on the one hand; and historical and systematical work in theology (church history, canonical law — Kirchenrecht), systematic theology (Schleiermacher, Richard Rothe), and philosophy of religion, on the other, prepared the way during the nineteenth century for the following era to define the task of a sociology of religion and to organize the material gathered by these pursuits.7 The names of Max Weber, Ernst Troeltsch, Werner Sombart, and Georg Simmel — all students of the above - mentioned older scholars — stand out.

In contrast, «cultural relativism,» which Professor Arkes equates with legal positivism, holds that there are «no moral truths which hold their validity across cultures... [So that statutes or constitutional provisions] have the standing of law only because they are «posited» or set down by the authorities in any country.»

The moral requirement is fulfilled by a valid recipient who must receive them from a legally ordained priest with legal standing.

How can we develop a moral stand on a debate that seems to be polarized by those who consider abortion simply a matter of private choice and those who support no legal abortions save those very rare ones necessary to save a mother's life?

Our club will most likely release a statement on the subject in the near future, which will likely explain how they will be standing by their player, and will not obstruct the legal proceedings.

Rangnick has also pledged that the club will be standing by Keïta despite his recent poor disciplinary record and an ongoing legal matter which has resulted in him being fined a reported # 365,000 by the authorities for allegedly submitting a fake driver's licence to the police.

In some cultures, people who have been breastfed by the same woman are milk - siblings who are equal in legal and social standing to a consanguineous sibling.

Despite the charges and Carr's guilty plea, her fans still stand by her — even raising money for her on a Facebook page created by In Service to Women, a group that supports midwifery and now hopes to help pay for Carr's legal fees.

On 29 August 2009, the convention was ratified by the standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China, China's top legislative body, which indicates that China is under legal obligation to internalize the norms stipulated in the FCTC so as to effectively control tobacco use.

To have standing, it is generally required that you are suffering or will imminently suffer an actual injury as a result of some action on the part of the party you are suing, and that this injury is redressible by a favorable legal decision.

«New York has repeatedly stood in the way, whether by over-regulation or outright banning, of professional services that are legal and available in most states and cities across the nation.

The group does not have any legal counsel standing by to help potential whistleblowers, and instead handed DEC workers information on their rights as whistleblowers under state law.

Laws making homosexuality punishable by jail time in Uganda, and lack of property rights for women in India and the Middle East contribute to the AIDS epidemic by leaving people vulnerable to the disease without the legal standing to seek help, said Joseph Deiss, president of the UN General Assembly at the ceremony.

Nick Clegg is standing firm over the future of Lord Rennard, saying basic decency requires the peer to apologise over harassment allegations before having the party whip restored and that he does not believe this is the time for legal sabre rattling by Rennard's supporters.

As Mr. Martin got down on one knee, he didn't notice a colleague of Ms. Blair's, standing by the door waiting for a legal file.

But at the same time, Skelos indicated that he was standing by the Binghamton Republican, saying that he hopes the legal system fairly handles the case.

Does that mean that a legal immigrant has standing to challenge various «amnesty» type actions by federal government that unfairly removes those costs from illegal immigrants?

The Minority wishes to serve notice to the Nana Akuffo Addo Government that it would not stand idly by for the government, either through its surrogates or through dubious legal measures, to hound legitimately qualified and appointed officials of state and especially those of the Electoral Commission who are independent, out of office.

Allowing Jeremy Corbyn to stand in a new Labour leadership contest without the backing of at least one - fifth of the party's MPs and MEPs would be «remarkable», according to legal advice seen by PoliticsHome.

According to the late legal legend, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, a legal practitioner must be prepared to stand for the truth, stand by the truth and stand on the truth even if he has to stand alone», Emodamori said.

ALBANY — Following Gov. Andrew Cuomo's announcement that he would be «conditionally pardoning» 10,000 individuals who committed nonviolent felonies or misdemeanors in their teens, there's no consensus among legal experts on how the governor's program will be implemented or how many people stand to be affected by it.

Master McCloud heard that the legal action by Mr Foster, a former parliamentary candidate, sought to reverse this decision so he would not be eligible to stand as a candidate unless he secured the requisite number of nominations in the time limited by the rules.

He was at first said to be considering urgent legal action to be reinstated by Labour, [20] but declared on 23 September 2010 that he would stand as an Independent candidate.

At 1:30 p.m., Empire State Agenda will be joined in Albany by Assembly members, state senators, and LGBTQ advocates to «demand the State Senate take up the Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act (GENDA), civil rights legislation that would extend New York's anti-discrimination laws to safeguard trans individuals, who currently stand outside our state's legal protections against unfair practices.»

Rosenthal said she's stood by Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito in her efforts to fund legal representation for targeted undocumented residents upon the moment of their arrest, as opposed to after they're detained.

Despite Galloway's threats to contest the result, he neither launched a legal challenge nor stood again in 2017, where Shah surpassed his record by winning a majority of 48.1 %, the largest margin for a Bradford West MP in any incarnation of the seat.

His support eroded within four days as members studied the federal indictment against him and weighed the political cost of standing by him through a protracted legal battle.

At each wedding, as Jacob stood by his siblings and signed the papers to make it legal, he did it knowing he did not have the right to marriage himself.

The institute dropped the lawsuit after EPA attorneys argued that the group lacked legal standing to bring the litigation; the agency also pointed to a 1999 decision by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that concluded that receipt of grant money didn't mean that advisory committee members were «susceptible to improper influence.»

A joint statement from BMJ and Deer, who have not yet been formally served with legal papers, says that, «unsurprisingly the BMJ and Mr. Deer stand by the material published in the BMJ and their other statements and confirm that they have instructed lawyers to defend the claim vigorously.»

Initially, the lawsuit was dismissed because the judge ruled that the plaintiffs had no legal standing (i.e. they were not affected materially by the new rules).

Each lift is judged by three officials, who stand on each side and in front of the participant to make sure the lifts are legal.

In 1971, following the public revelation of the Pentagon Papers, both the Times and the Post stood tall against an injunction, filed by the Nixon White House, to cease publication of the classified documents — an attempt at legal clampdown that could well have snuffed the Fourth Estate as we know it.

His ego perversely inflated by the invitation (he thought he was embarking on a career as an amateur criminologist), Broomfield learned practically on the stand that he was only there to tie a loose end involving Wuornos's ex-lawyer Steve Glazer (a.k.a. «Dr. Legal»), the centre of attention in Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer.

Although there are survivors who can testify to what they endured, Lipstadt's British legal team, led by solicitor Anthony Julius (Andrew Scott, providing a dose of wit) and barrister Richard Rampton (Tom Wilkinson, providing the gravitas), don't want to put them on the stand.

It needs be noted that the Constitutional Court, with reference to integration, ruled that recognised refugees can not be treated «as permanent residents because they are not in the same [legal] circumstances for the simple reason that they have yet to meet the requirements for permanent residence».21 The requirements include an onus placed on a refugee applicant to provide compelling reasons demonstrating that he / she will remain a refugee indefinitely, subject to an approval by the Standing Committee for Refugee Affairs (SCRA).

The groups had previously been told by both the trial court and appeals court that they did not have legal standing to challenge the 15 - year - old program adopted by the Legislature, and Wednesday's rejection ends their appeal.

The U.S. Supreme Court has given the nation's public schools the green light to keep «under God» in the Pledge of Allegiance — at least for now — by holding that a California father lacked the legal standing to challenge a California school district's policy of leading children in the pledge.

The PED continues to stand by its teacher evaluation system, calling the court challenge «frivolous» and «a legal PR stunt,» all the while noting that Judge Thomson's decision «won't affect how the state conducts its teacher evaluations.»