Sentences with phrase «of lack of jurisdiction»

Any action or litigation concerning this Promotion shall take place exclusively in the federal or state courts sitting in New York County, New York, and each entrant expressly consents to the jurisdiction of and venue in such courts and waives all defenses of lack of jurisdiction and inconvenient forum with respect to such courts.
In December 2007, on K's application the order was set aside on the ground of lack of jurisdiction.
Jackson J.A. would have dismissed the appeal on the basis of lack of jurisdiction, and also found that even if the trial judge had erred in law the error would not have had a material bearing on the verdict.
«On the grounds of lack of jurisdiction», he continued, «I think the Applicant has not satisfied this court that the high court judge committed any jurisdictional error to warrant the intervention of the Supreme Court.

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It also asked the EPA to help shut disposal wells in a 211 square - mile (546.49 - sq - km) area of Osage County because the OCC lacked jurisdiction there.
The overlapping jurisdictions are causing chaos; the constitution that emerged from Lisbon is incomprehensible nonsense, and the whole grand design of Europe is, like the United States and Japan are, sinking because of lack of leadership.
Although the lack of jurisdiction over Bitcoin and its links to money laundering and illicit marketplaces have raised more than a few eyebrows, the currency offers a simple way for legitimate businesses such as small retailers and professional service providers to accept payments for international sales without facing onerous credit card fees or exchange - rate surcharges.
Black residents of Minneapolis and nearby towns said the lack of a requirement for police to live in the jurisdictions they patrol has kept officers disconnected from neighborhoods.
The lack of tax - information treaties with Asian jurisdictions could be a boon for the region.
Maksim Zaslavskiy contends the currencies did not qualify as securities under federal law and so the Department of Justice lacked jurisdiction to bring the charges.
On October 13, 2017, the Delaware Court of Chancery dismissed a case brought by the blockchain firm R3 Holdco against Ripple Labs, another company active in the space, ruling that the court lacked jurisdiction to hear the lawsuit.
BC Liberal leader Andrew Wilkinson criticized the reference question, saying it acknowledges the province lacks the jurisdiction to stop the shipment of oil in tankers.
These include currency risks — in the form of company - level mismatches as EM issuers generally do not fully hedge hard currency borrowings — and insolvency risks such as more uncertainty in financial restructuring because of inconsistent priorities and a lack of focus across jurisdictions.
With the news out of the United States that they're energy industry is beginning to recover, it's clear that imposing additional costs to export industries drives investors to other jurisdictions that lack a carbon tax.
Inconsistent Regulatory Standards: Blythe Masters, CEO of the blockchain company Digital Assets Holding, has noted that a lack of consistent regulatory standards across state, federal, and international jurisdictions can be costly for startups and investors.
Both investors and organizations can experience network lag during popular ICOs, while some token distribution mechanisms can cause unpredicted difficulties for both parties.The lack of regulations within the ICO space presents various problems for both the investors and the organizations, such as being subject to the financial regulations of multiple jurisdictions.
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.
Many of the cases failed to move forward because Baylor had erroneously determined it lacked jurisdiction, if an incident occurred off campus, or because it determined through an incomplete or inaccurate investigation that there was not a preponderance of evidence.
He looked around and realized that there was a lack of information to help individuals make decisions concerning sports betting, which occurs throughout the world whether it is legal or illegal in respective jurisdictions.
@DrunkenSanta9035768 - I know there were a lot of questions about what actions by «contractors» were actually prosecuteable during the Iraq occupation, because of the lack of a civilian government and lack of civilian jurisdiction for the USA government.
He said it was pointed out to her that she lacked jurisdiction to deal with a matter which she had already disposed of.
He maintained that the court, having in its ruling on April 13, 2017 dismissed their joinder application and described them as «strangers» with no interest to protect in the proceedings, they lacked right to «oust the court of its jurisdiction».
Upholding the preliminary Objection of Governor Aregbesola, the judge declared that where the Plaintiff lacked locus standi to bring the suit, the jurisdiction can not be properly invoked.
The statement held that since there was no written notice for his removal from office, in consonance with Article 10 (4) of the NPP Constitution, the disciplinary committee lacked jurisdiction to have recommended the applicant's suspension.
The company was also seeking other reliefs including an order of injunction preventing the Ministry from granting the rights acquired by Exton Cubic Group to any other person but this was dismissed as the court lacked jurisdiction to make consequential orders.
The Senate has an ethics committee, but officials say it lacks the jurisdiction under Senate rules to investigate Klein because of Senate rules and the fact that the alleged victim, now more than two years off the Senate payroll, never brought a complaint.
The writ indicated that «since there is no written notice for the Applicant's removal from office, in consonance with Article 10 (4) of the NPP Constitution, the Disciplinary Committee lacked jurisdiction to have recommended the Applicant's suspension and the National Executive Committee had no jurisdiction to have affirmed the said decision to suspend the Applicant let alone indefinitely.»
«It is respectfully submitted therefore My Lord, that on the basis of the grounds argued above, of Lack of, or Excess of Jurisdiction, Procedural Irregularity and breach of the rules of natural justice it is submitted that the decision of the National Disciplinary Committee dated 2nd December, 2015 and endorsed by the National Executive Committee on 10th December 2015 be brought up to this court for purposes of having same quashed.»
A copy of the order has revealed that the fresh suit was filed by Saraki the same day a similar one which he filed before Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Lagos Division of the Federal High Court was struck out for lack of jurisdiction.
They had also filed a preliminary objection to the suit, urging the court to strike it out for lack of jurisdiction.
The Court of Appeal had held that the appellants, having failed in that regard, their appeals were incompetent and the court lacked jurisdiction to hear them.
«Where the Court of Appeal lacks the necessary jurisdiction, in the first place, to hear and determine the appeal before it, such as in the instant case, no decision of the court against the competent appeal lies to this court.
On Tuesday, the case was mentioned in Ibadan Chief Magistrate Court and although the Chief Magistrate in charge of the case, Mrs. Kehinde Durosaro - Tijani adjourned till March 1, 2016, the police officer investigating the death of Lowo and the involvement of his wife, Amos Adewale, informed the Chief Magistrate Court that based on legal advice from the state, the court lacked the jurisdiction to hear the case.
The commission also said Otti's notice of appeal at the Court of Appeal was incompetent and should have been dismissed for lack of jurisdiction.
But Justice Gabriel Kolawole, in his judgment, delivered on July 1, 2015, held that he lacked jurisdiction to entertain the suit while the June 8, 2015 judgment of the Lagos Division of the Federal High Court, nullifying the extradition application and affirmed by another judge of the same Lagos division on June 23, 2015, had not been set aside by any appellate court.
The court on August 3, dismissed the case at the preliminary stage on grounds of lack it lacked jurisdiction as per Article 6 (4) of the court.
However, Justice I. E. Ekwo held that the Federal High Court lacked jurisdiction to entertain the suit and directed that the case be transferred to the High Court of Cross River State for hearing and determination.
But in her motion challenging the EFCC's ex parte application, Mrs. Jonathan, sought «an order of this court striking out the respondent's ex parte originating summons dated September 20, 2017, filed at the registry of this court honourable court on the same date, on the ground that this honourable court lacks the jurisdiction to entertain the said application.»
Small dams in China «often lack sufficient enforcement of environmental regulations» because they are «left to the jurisdiction of the province,» said Guy Ziv, lead scientist for the Natural Capital Project, an organization which develops tools to assess and quantify natural resources, and a researcher for the Woods Institute for the Environment at Stanford University.
Without timely updates and synthesis of progress, most jurisdictions lack the information necessary to make the mid-course corrections that are pivotal to the milestone strategy.
But the state's public utility commission, the only regulatory agency with authority to oversee the safety and operation of Con Edison's system, announced that it lacked jurisdiction to end the lockout or get involved in the negotiations.
The lack of host nations jurisdiction gives these troops de facto immunity from prosecution in Somalia.
The district court granted Horizon's petition for dismissal for lack of federal jurisdiction.
Not only does the federal government lack constitutional jurisdiction (outside of Washington, D.C., military installations, and tribal lands), but a federal voucher program poses a danger to school choice efforts nationwide because a less - friendly future administration could attach regulations that undermine choice policies.
We hold that the District Court lacked subject matter jurisdiction over Polera's claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act («ADA»), 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq., and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, 29 U.S.C. § 794, because she failed to exhaust her administrative remedies.
This is because — as is the case with Maryland right now — each jurisdiction will need to make up for that lack of pension funding.
EM currencies are inherently more volatile and subject to risk given they underlie jurisdictions that may be exposed to a less robust rule of law, poor institutions, political instability or corruption, low levels of investment and innovation, lack of private property laws, and / or undeveloped debt and capital markets.
Here are some of ASIC «s concerns: many AFS license holders appeared to be based overseas, while promoting the security of Australian regulation; a number number of smaller licensed companies that were foreign - owned (or controlled by a foreign firm) showed lack of awareness or understanding of Australian regulations; some of the firms holding ASIC licenses had outsourced key compliance aspects to third parties, some of which were related to the AFS licensees and based overseas (and were subject to little, if any, regulatory oversight in their home jurisdiction).
FAIR Canada continues to be disappointed with the slow pace of investor protection reforms in Canada, particularly when compared with timely, comprehensive reform in other jurisdictions, and the lack of investor protection initiatives taken in response to the financial crisis.
Moreover, the lack of transparency can be a hindrance to law enforcement efforts in jurisdictions that rely on inspection reports to determine compliance with state and local laws.
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