Sentences with phrase «not legal evidence»

Purdon's is not legal evidence of the official version of Pennsylvania's pamphlet laws.»

Not exact matches

The court specifically noted that this was not a final determination of the issue and that discovery would be needed to fully resolve the legal question, which we think should be decided in our favor when all of the evidence is in.

You might think it's obvious, but it's not, as evidenced by the fact that a former student recently told me that his Finance professor explicitly told him that if something is legal, it's ethical... full stop.

«The legal process should be about evidence of wrongdoing, not political classification.»

The company would have to file a notice with the regulatory department; pay a registration fee of $ 250; provide evidence of registration with FinCEN as a money services business; agree to not invest or pledge virtual currency in its custody or control on behalf of others or to engage in the exchange or transfer of legal tender; and prove its policies for reporting, disclosures, and compliance.

What Giuliani's admission to Hannity did is provide evidence that Trump had knowledge of the $ 130,000 payment, which opens the door not just to legal problems for Mr. Cohen, but also to potential legal problems for Trump.

If we find evidence of any employee or contractor violating our policies — directly or indirectly — I will not hesitate to terminate the employee immediately and take appropriate legal action.

Barnett contends that the criticisms of a strong patent - rights system overlook recent empirical evidence and have overestimated the impact and scope of problems including «patent trolls» (firms that own patents but do not manufacture products), «royalty stacks» (the total demands of multiple intellectual property holders for remuneration leave too little revenue left for the manufacturer), and «patent thickets» (complex and conflicting legal claims that increase transaction costs for manufacturers).

Professor McQuade said investigators are also likely to explore money - laundering issues, though legal analysts said that, by themselves, Mr Giuliani's comments did not present clear evidence on that front.

That order was contested at a hearing on May 13, 2014 [court transcripts available], and that restraining was dismissed and vacated for lacking evidence and not meeting the legal burden of proof [Hennepin County Case # 27 - CO-13-8209, filed May 16, 2014].

I met with legal advisors, who explained to me that I was not «sexually» harassed (based on their review of the evidences)... rather it was workplace harassment, and therefore also prohibited by law.

Reaffirmation of the doctrine that religious motivation does not override substantial secular concerns relating to health and welfare was recently evidenced by the United States Supreme Court determination that sale and distribution of drugs, even though religiously motivated, was not immunized from legal accountability.

Hospital boards can either support innovative models or not, but typically this occurs within an infrastructure of a diverse team evaluating current evidence, ethics, legal, and risk management.

It is a question about which policymakers have aimed to provide clarity, not only from an ethical and legal standpoint but to offer parents the assurance that they've made the right choice based on the weight of current medical evidence.

Here it's important to note that Russia always had the view that there was no evidence that Iran's nuclear program was used for a weapons program so there were no legal grounds for adopting a chapter 7 UNSC resolution for which the requirement is not only that there must be a problem but that this problem must put international peace and security at risk.

The coroner running the hearings into the July 7th bombings will not face a legal challenge from the government after her decision to hold all evidence sessions in public.

Take the psychoactive substances bill, in which May outlawed drugs which did not exist, by banning something she could not define, despite plenty of evidence from other countries that this would exacerbate the legal highs problems.

Silver's lawyer, Michael Feldberg, in his opening statement, insisted the evidence would show that there was no corrupt agreement, quid pro quo or bribe involving his client, saying: «Everything that happened in this case was not only legal, it was designed to — and did — help people.»

In addition, Freedom from Torture regularly supports torture survivors whose legal representation has previously been poor and as a result, vital medical evidence of torture has not been submitted as part of their asylum claim or appeal.

«The home secretary is now running out of legal options after three appeal court judges unanimously dismissed her challenge, ruling that «torture is universally abhorred as an evil» and that the UK can not deport Abu Qatada if there is a risk that evidence gained through forced or violent confessions will be used against him in a trial.

The emails do not appear to provide evidence of illegal activity, but legal experts say Trump Jr. could run into trouble if investigators find he aided a criminal action, such as hacking into Democratic computer networks, or violated campaign - finance laws by accepting gifts from foreign entities.

James Murdoch stated that News International had based its «push back» against new allegations on the combination of three pieces of evidence: that the Metropolitan Police had closed their investigation, that the Crown Prosecution Service had closed their prosecution and that they had received written advice from their legal advisors Harbottle & Lewis, that there was nothing to suggest phone hacking was not the work of one «rogue reporter» working with private investigator Glenn Mulcaire.

The BHA was called to give evidence to the Commission's inquiry into whether there should be a change in law to legalise assisted dying in the UK and made the case that there are good ethical reasons not to limit legal assisted dying only to terminally ill people but to others who are incurably suffering, and to permit voluntary euthanasia as well as assisted dying to maximise autonomy of patients who wish to end their lives but are unable to do so themselves.

However, legal experts have warned against scrapping the reduction for a guilty plea, saying it is the only incentive for offenders to confess, thus ensuring victims do not have to give evidence in court and speeding up the whole justice process.

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.»

City Court prosecutors must also direct follow - up investigation, conduct legal research, respond to motions, obtain statements from witnesses, locate and secure evidence, conduct pre-trial hearings, and take cases to trial if they can not be resolved by a plea bargain.

Warned Paterson: «It is not unreasonable that these individuals could be targeted in future investigations even though no evidence of wrongdoing was found during the initial stop that warranted further legal action.»

She rejected arguments for the use of prima facie evidence tests before extradition, saying it would be «absurd» to demand it of «mature legal systems» in the US, Canada and Australia when it is not required for other countries.

It is almost unbelievable, but true, that the Met were sitting on evidence from 2006 onwards that indicated that the phones of up to 3,000 well - known figures had been hacked into, but neverthelessthis was ignored and the police went along with the NI line that phone hacking was confined to one single rogue reporter (whose legal bills are still being paid by NI to ensure he doesn't blurt out what he must know to the contrary).

The Albany Times Union noted that «testimony and evidence also revealed other legal lines that may have been skirted by the Cuomo administration but were not the subject of the prosecution.»

In the overall circumstances surrounding the organization of the Ghana Expatriate Business Awards, whilst the proponent of the motion could not justify his use of the word «levy» from a legal - technical point of view, it can not be denied that, from the evidence on record, the Ministry of Trade and Industry played a pre-eminent role in the determination of the amounts «solicited» by the MEF.

The candidate did not provide evidence on his statutory declaration as to his hometown or residence in the constituency as per the legal requirements.

«It is crystal clear that the process that led to this contract before us today was and is flawed, and that all legal evidence indicates that the City has no right to move on this contract since the LRA process has not been completed,» Diaz testified at Thursday's hearing.

After Evans was acquitted of raping the teenage girl, her dad — who can not be named for legal reasons — slammed the courts for treating his daughter «like a piece of meat» and allowing evidence about her sexual history to be revealed in court.

«The evidence we've uncovered so far indicates that this is a sham, the housekeeping accounts are used for partisan, political purposes which are not legal.

In other evidence Boyland was shown asking for money in exchange for political favors, including a request for $ 250,000 to pay for his legal fees resulting from the first court case in which he was found not guilty.

But Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. said his top prosecutors stated there wasn't enough evidence to prove a crime, a view police and some legal experts have challenged.

Evidence suggests that cannabis — though not without its risks — is less harmful than legal substances such as alcohol and nicotine.

If you have evidence of plagiarism or fabrication or falsification of data, you shouldn't seek mediation; you should, instead, notify the chairperson, as well as your human resources or legal department — or, if you are uncomfortable with this, you should find a new lab to work in.

Therefore, if truncating or throwing out scientific evidence (limine is the legal term of trial lawyerly art) leads to a jury concluding that, say, evolution isn't so, all good men and true must concede that the Discovery Institute has won and Darwin has lost the case.

The FACT (I'll call it a fact since Hachette didn't deny it) that Hachette waited so long to respond to Amazon initially AND continues to drag their feet — while the authors (whom they claim are the victims of Amazon) suffer — and the FACT that they have now rejected TWO offers to compensate those same authors with the intention (evidenced by their own comments) of getting to the first legal opportunity to attempt to negotiate Agency pricing back — isn't just a smoking gun.

What you get is not legal protection but evidence.

Let's say, for example, that a long - lost relative of the seller turns up with indisputable evidence that the relative - and not the seller - holds legal title to the property.

In response, Rene Cadieux, the city's legal representative, referenced the fact that Ontario's courts have already determined that scientific evidence is not needed for breed specific legislation.

He knew the legal system enough to know that the evidence he had to implicate the president for her murder would not stand up in court, so he gave his life hoping it would lead to what he believed was justice.

In fact, not only is it legal, on mainland Abaco, evidence of sea turtle slaughter is everywhere.

paulg23, the courts won't be asked to resolve a scientific question, they'll be asked to resolve a legal question where scientific evidence carries weight.

Rather than provide any real smoking gun evidence to the case, this last citation of Oreskes only begs for a pair of really troubling questions: are the lawyers for the San Mateo / Marin / Imperial Beach plaintiffs committing legal profession suicidal by citing evidence which is not available to read?

«Congressman Grijalva doesn't have any evidence of any wrongdoing on my part, either ethical or legal, because there is none,» Pielke wrote.

I'm not sure where she got that idiotic idea, but she did quote from a scrap of legal text that Roger Pielke Jr has been carrying around that he claims shows that the «rulemaking record» must show «the evidence relied upon and the evidence discarded.»