We cross-reference the decisions with our database
of federal case filing that we've already fetched.
Not exact matches
The
case being led by Texas and
filed at the
Federal Court in the Southern District
of Texas said the executive order announced by Obama last month violated constitutional limits on presidential powers.
The
case was
filed in a D.C.
federal court under the direction
of the Justice Department's newly installed antitrust chief, Makan Delrahim.
In 2015, New York - based competitor Bounce Exchange
filed a suit against Yieldify in a New York
federal court, accusing it
of copying its code and infringing its patents, in a
case that first came to light earlier this year in a report from The Financial Times.
Q. On the reference
case the Supreme Court
of Canada is slated to hear sometime in the spring, do you plan to
file arguments with the court supporting the
federal government's position?
Such is the
case for Trump, who
filed a letter with the
Federal Election Commission establishing his eligibility to run for a second term in 2020 just hours after taking the oath
of office.
The
federal judge overseeing the
case in Texas against the Department
of Labor's fiduciary rule on Wednesday denied considering all but two
of the eight amicus briefs
filed in the court, allowing only the briefs
filed by the Financial Planning Coalition and the American Association for Justice.
«Based on the advice
of counsel, I will assert my 5th Amendment rights in connection with all proceedings in this
case due to the ongoing criminal investigation by the FBI and U.S. Attorney for the Southern District
of New York,» Cohen wrote in the
filing in Los Angeles
federal court.
NEWARK, N.J. / BOSTON (Reuters)-
Federal prosecutors said on Thursday they have charged five men responsible for a hacking and credit card fraud spree that cost companies more $ 300 million and two
of the suspects are in custody, in the biggest cyber crime
case filed in U.S. history.
A
federal district court in Washington, D.C. heard arguments Aug. 25 in one
case filed by the National Association
of Fixed Annuities.
Lawyers for the network
filed to transfer the
case, brought last month by Beef Products Inc, the leading producer
of the product, from
of a state court in South Dakota and to a
federal court in the state.
In its court papers on Wednesday, ABC
filed a removal notice to shift the
case from Union County Circuit Court in South Dakota to the
federal district court for the District
of South Dakota, Southern Division.
Justice John Tsoho
of Federal High Court, Abuja who adjourned hearing in the trial
of Kanu with his co-defendants in a motion
of notice
filed on their behalf by Barrister Ifeanyi Ejiofor, asked the Judge to disqualify himself from hearing the
case over alllegations
of «manifest bias.»
Meanwhile, on Tuesday, in a
federal district court in Washington, D.C., the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Center for Constitutional Rights
filed a brief requesting that a
federal judge not dismiss a
case of litigation against senior CIA and military officials for the 2011 targeted killing
of Anwar al - Awlaki (a suspected al - Qaeda leader) and his 16 - year - old son, both U.S. citizens.
He added that: «On the 8th
of May, 2018, the Inspector General
of Police sent a letter to the President
of the Senate,
Federal Republic
of Nigeria signed by the Commissioner
of Police, Legal and Prosecution Department, explaining why he would not be appearing before the Senate on the 9th
of May, 2018 due to legal restraint as a result
of pending
cases before the courts
filed: (i) by Senator Dino Melaye against the IGP and the Nigeria Police Force in the High Court
of the
Federal Capital Territory, Abuja in suit No.
I have disqualified myself from sitting over this
case, thereby the
case file shall be transferred to the office
of the chief justice
of the
Federal High Court.
Consequently, Justice Tsoho returned the
case file to the Chief Judge
of the
Federal High Court, Justice Ibrahim Auta, for reassignment.
Hanna joins former Utah governor and presidential candidate Jon Huntsman, HP CEO Meg Whitman and ex-Vice President Dick Cheney in signing the amicus, which is being
filed with the Supreme Court as justices prepare to take on several court
cases challenging same - sex marriage laws, including the controversial Proposition 8 measure in California and the
federal Defense
of Marriage Act.
«There is that banner headline «Dogara sues Oyegun», but when you go to the main body
of the story, you will discover that a
case has been
filed before the Abuja
Federal High Court but the Chief Judge
of the High Court has not even assigned that
case to a judge.
Federal criminal
case No. 18 0087
filed Thursday against Rob Walker is just the latest entry in Long Island's culture
of corruption sweepstakes.
«The U.S. Attorney's statements violated no ethical rule, did not unfairly prejudice the defendant, and were consistent with the stated mission
of the [Department
of Justice],» Bharara's team wrote in a Manhattan
federal court
filing responding to Silver's motion to have the
case tossed based on the prosecutor's post-arrest statements.
«Even where New York Courts have suspended attorneys for substantial periods
of time, those
cases involve more egregious and ongoing acts
of misconduct, as opposed to Mr. Grimm's isolated and singular conviction,» his attorney Annette Hasapidis said in the Manhattan
federal court
filing from earlier this month.
Instead
of honoring this agreement, Innoson
filed a new
case at the
Federal High Court, Awka claiming that the bank had debited his account with N559, 374,072.09, the exact sum that the bag had forgiven him in default charges.
The Cayugas want to inject themselves in an Oneida nation court
case that has nothing to do with them «for the purpose
of disrupting and delaying a landmark settlement between the state, counties and (Oneida nation),» according to papers
filed by the state Attorney General in
federal district court.
Justice Okon Abang,
of the Abuja
Federal High Court on Thursday struck out an application
filed by a former National Publicity Secretary
of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Olisa Metuh for the adjournment
of his
case as a result
of ill - health.
In an unrelated discrimination
case filed by a client in 2015, he told a Brooklyn
Federal Court judge that the mob was after him, potentially on the order
of Staten Island Democratic Party Chair John Gulino, the Staten Island Advance reported.
In court papers
filed Monday in the
federal corruption
case against former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District Preet Bharara said he wants to enter into evidence «expressions
of concern, surprise and fear shared among the lobbyists and representatives
of» real estate developer Glenwood Management.
According to a recent
filing in the
federal case, prosecutors have sought records from more than a dozen individuals, companies and campaign accounts that were not named in a 2016 indictment that alleged key officials and developers were involved in rigging bids for some
of the state's biggest projects.
Prosecutors have decided not to
file charges in an emergency food stamp fraud
case involving nearly 200 state employees who claimed
federal benefits in the aftermath
of Tropical Storm Irene.
In court papers
filed yesterday in the
federal corruption
case against former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, US Attorney Preet Bharara said he wants to enter into evidence «expressions
of concern, surprise and fear shared among the lobbyists and representatives
of» real estate developer Glenwood Management.
Based on evidence gathered so far in the matter, a
case of Criminal Conspiracy and unlawful possession
of prohibited firearms was
filed by the Nigeria Police Force at
Federal High Court Lokoja on 16th March, 2018 against the two principal suspects (i) Kabiru Saidu a.k.a Osama (ii) Nuhu Salisu a.k.a Small, Senator Dino Melaye and Alhaji Mohammed Audu.
Lawyers for G. Steven Pigeon are demanding that state prosecutors reveal the identify
of a secret witness who has negotiated a plea agreement with
federal authorities in the bribery and extortion
case filed against the political operative.
As The Times Union first reported today, lawyers for former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno
filed a slew
of documents in
federal court seeking to dismiss the second indictment
of public corruption charges calling the new
case «fatally flawed.»
Federal prosecutors in a letter to U.S. District Court Judge Valerie Caproni
filed Thursday signaled they will present evidence at the corruption trial
of a former aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo that a Connecticut lobbyist sought an internship for his daughter at the the energy company linked to the
case.
«Having regard to the settled position
of the law as expoused by our courts in not less than five
cases wherein the suspension
of legislators by legislative houses was annulled and set aside, the Senate should withdraw the appeal
filed against the judgment
of the
Federal High Court in the
case of Senator Omo - Agege.
On the 8th
of May, 2018, the Inspector General
of Police sent a letter to the President
of the Senate,
Federal Republic
of Nigeria signed by the Commissioner
of Police, Legal and Prosecution Department, explaining why he would not be appearing before the Senate on the 9th
of May, 2018 due to legal restraint as a result
of pending
cases before the courts
filed:
Justice B.O. Quadri
of the
Federal High Court, Abuja on July 7, 2017 dismissed an application by a former governor
of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, seeking that his
case file be returned to Justice Adeniyi Ademola, before whom he was earlier standing trial.
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan are conducting a sweeping investigation of environmental health and safety conditions, including cases of elevated blood lead levels, in public housing and homeless shelters and the possibility that the New York City housing and homeless agencies filed false claims to federal housing officials for payment related to the cond
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan are conducting a sweeping investigation
of environmental health and safety conditions, including
cases of elevated blood lead levels, in public housing and homeless shelters and the possibility that the New York City housing and homeless agencies
filed false claims to
federal housing officials for payment related to the cond
federal housing officials for payment related to the conditions.
«The legal strategy that we decided was optimum from our point
of view was to
file the civil suit yesterday, lay out the entire
case in a civil suit, seek certain remedies in the civil suit and commence a criminal investigation today on the same basic underlying facts and proceed with the criminal investigation jointly with our
federal counterparts.»
The ECOWAS Community Court
of Justice dismissed a preliminary objection
filed by the
Federal Government
of Nigeria challenging the jurisdiction
of the court to hear a
case of breach
of fundamental human rights
filed by Nnamdi Kanu.
Justice Babatunde O. Quadri
of the
Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja has adjourned to July 7, 2017 for ruling on a motion by the embattled former governor
of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido praying the court to return his
case file to former trial judge, Justice Adeniyi Ademola.
This was sequel to an earlier ruling on Wednesday by a
Federal High Court in Abuja which turned down Metuh's application for the release
of his passport to enable him embark on a foreign medical trip having
filed a no -
case submission before it.
The trial judge, Valerie E. Caproni
of Federal District Court in Manhattan, has already denied one defense motion,
filed last month, asking her to acquit Mr. Silver even before the jury received the
case.
The lawsuit
filed Monday is the latest in a wave
of legal
cases filed by children against states and the
federal government that accuse government
of depriving them
of the fundamental right to a stable climate.
On the other hand, some professional bodies (in this
case, the OPDQ — Quebec's dietitians association), states that cholesterol is no longer considered a preoccupation for people's health (that's my translation from the very last paragraph
of the following Written observations dated September 2014
filed by the Association in relation to the
federal government's proposed modifications to nutritional labels).
The longest - running
of the
cases,
filed in
federal court in 2000, alleged that Arizona's individual tax - credit program violates the establishment clause
of the U.S. Constitution by permitting organizations to provide scholarships to students that can be used only at religious schools.
That's why a group
of parents and students in Connecticut, with support from the nonprofit students» rights organization Students Matter,
filed a
case last month in
federal court challenging their state's laws «that knowingly and actively prevent students from accessing even minimally acceptable public school options.»
These amicus briefs — one
filed in the U. S. Supreme Court in two California
cases, the other in the U.S. Court
of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit dealing with a Kentucky
case — ask the courts to reconsider rulings that misinterpret the main
federal special education law, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
Randall G. Bennett is the Deputy Executive Director and General Counsel
of the Tennessee School Boards Association where he provides general legal opinions to local boards
of education, superintendents and TSBA staff on school governanace issues, organizes and presents at seminars and training events, prepares and
files amicus briefs in appellate
cases affecting public schools, monitors current litigation and changes in state and
federal law, and supervises the Association's Policy Department, A former school board member and police officer, Mr. Bennett obtained his law degree from Nashville School
of Law.
Take this major VAM
case in Florida: In 2013, the National Education Association and its Florida affiliate
filed a
federal lawsuit challenging a state law that required at least half
of a teacher's evaluation to be based on VAM.