Sentences with phrase «of legal grounds»

The Master found a number of legal grounds upon which he could rely to temporarily stay the RTDRS Order.

We have also appeared before the Supreme Court of Canada addressing various prison law issues including the writ of habeas corpus, appropriate sentencing credit for pre-trial custody, the interpretation of legal grounds for pre-trial detention and the constitutionality of mandatory minimum sentences.

Lynch last month dismissed a separate motion by Maziarz's lawyers to have the case tossed on a number of legal grounds, including claims that there were «defective» grand jury proceedings.

Not exact matches

«I won't stop you from selling «Schmoylent» on legal grounds, but I must caution you it is unwise to enter in to direct competition with us,» Rhinehart wrote in response to the Schmoylent query in one of Soylent's online «fireside chats.»

Since removing a president is a political process, not a legal one, anything can be grounds for impeachment if enough members of Congress say it is.

February 6, 2017: News surfaces that a Syrian refugee identified as a terrorist pursues legal action against Facebook on grounds of «fake news.»

At least if payment is part of the deal with customers they know when money is due and you have legal grounds to demand payments.

This lack of transparency could actually also be grounds for yet more legal action against Trump, in fact, since it looks very likely that it's a violation of the Federal Advisory Committee Act to not hold these advisory meetings from business leaders open to the public, though the administration denies any of its actions have contravened this order.

A set of bills to give cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin and ethereum, legal grounds is being prepared by a South Korean lawmaker, a long - awaited move to protect South Koreans from potential risks in transactions.

While former CIA Director William Colby was publicly taking the line that the President has constitutional power to conduct covert operations, Colby himself had approved an internal CIA study which found that, prior to the 1974 Foreign Assistance Act, there were no legal or constitutional grounds for covert action without the advance approval of Congress.

«You have to remember, the State of Arkansas, through a legal process, said that they want to have a monument to the Ten Commandments for the Capitol grounds.»

And as such, they owners have no legal grounds to force all employees to live by the religious convictions of the founders or chief executives.

The 20 - year - old is taking legal action against the firm on several grounds, including financial exploitation of a person with a disability and appropriation of name.

And yet, the very grounds on which these controversies have been fought — arguing for the «scientific» basis of creationism, making use of the «rational - legal» procedures supplied by the modern court system, and drawing on social scientists for «expert testimony» — all point to the considerable degree to which even religious conservatives have accommodated to the norms of secular rationality.

Madison's words were taken from a lengthy argument against a specific bill in Virginia's legislature which would have levied a tax in order to financially support the teaching of Christianity, and he argued against such a tax on the grounds that past legal support of Christianity had led to its corruption.»

However, the moral rights to freedom of speech and assembly supply ample grounds for a legal right to freedom of religion.

Legal representatives for the families of the two students argue, however, that it is unlawful for a school to exclude students on the grounds of an alleged poor academic achievement.

Atty. Zelda Soriano, Legal Counsel for the Petitioners discussed the grounds on which the appellate court based their favorable decision, which includes the main argument of the petitioners that the field testing is characterized by «serious scientific uncertainty with regard to its health and environmental effects.»

The legal difference in the status of mothers and fathers could potentially be challengeable on human rights grounds — this needs to be checked as the new proposal is considered.

What historical background usually gives a nation / minority within another country legal grounds for separatism in the eyes of international community?

The MoJ started rolling out restrictions on smoking with the aim of protecting non-smokers from the effects of passive smoking, not only on health grounds but also to reduce the likelihood of legal action being brought against the prison service by inmates and employees alike.

The majority of today's nation states have adopted largely restrictive asylum policies whereby not everyone with a «well - founded fear of prosecution» and on sturdy legal grounds are granted asylum.

Although Caroline's real life situation met the legal grounds for an asylum claim and she had a «well - founded fear of persecution», the current system made it more advantageous for her to fabricate a tale of sexual violence.

Silver's conviction of doing favors for a doctor and two real estate companies that funneled legal fees to him was overturned in July on the same grounds.

I would argue, even ignoring all the other arguments above, that if this was the entirety of the issue with marijuana it should be made legal on the grounds that freedom of choice, even bad choices, should be favored if the harm is minor enough; as shown by our legalizing of other equally or more addictive drugs.

He also accused Martins of playing «petty political insider games» involving «countless hours of legal one - upmanship» to get petitions thrown out on technical grounds.

'' This bipartisan panel of judges sent a clear message that there are no legal grounds for such an appeal, and that the business of government should continue.»

Mr. Fisch's office could refer the case if it finds grounds for action against the Senate, but the Legislative Ethics Commission almost never undertakes investigations, and it is not clear that a district attorney would see any legal issue with the Senate leaking one of its own internal documents.

EU citizens also enjoy legal protections of the EU law, [7] specifically the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union [8] and acts and directives regarding e. g. protection of personal data, rights of victims of crime, preventing and combating trafficking in human beings, equal pay, protection from discrimination in employment on grounds of religion or belief, sexual orientation and age.

All other legal grounds opposing the extradition in British courts have been dealt with, but Mr Johnson could still block the move on the grounds the extradition could contravene article three of the Human Rights Act.

The day before the court hearing the group was refused public funding on the grounds that the situation was not within the scope of the new 2013 legal aid restrictions.

It is therefore very strange for the Council to ban Mr. Sosu on grounds of overestimation of legal fees for 1 year.

But a statement signed by the Head of Communications at the EC, Eric Dzakpasu, and copied to Pulse.com.gh said: «Having carefully studied the contents of the judgment, we respectfully disagree with the High Court judge's decision on several essential legal and public policy grounds.

It was the most logical and legal conclusion the Court of Appeal should have reached to save dwindling public funds to be used again to conduct another election, having nullified the election of Ekwunife on the grounds of non-qualification which means, in the eyes of the law, the PDP candidate was never a candidate.

He defended his actions and refused to acknowledge that the prosecutors raised serious ethical questions about his activities, even as they said they did not have the legal grounds to accuse anyone of a crime.

A legal framework «is essential to prevent the outcome of an election being questioned on process grounds,» said the leadership of the AAAS Section on Information, Computing and Communication.

But about 5 months later, the decision was reversed on the grounds that, in the eyes of the Spanish system, McBride did not hold a master's degree or a Ph.D. «The forwarded documentation,» said the official rejection letter, «has not gone through any of the two legal processes, neither of homologation nor of recognition, for the mentioned title to be valid in Spain, neither for academic nor for professional purposes.»

Using standard legal research methods, Beletsky and his collaborators systematically searched legal databases to determine whether naloxone administration in the out - of - hospital setting has been the grounds for a lawsuit.

France's Council of State, which advises the government on legal issues and is the nation's highest administrative court of appeal, today upheld a September European Court of Justice ruling that found that France's 2008 prohibition against Monsanto's MON810 variety was out of line on procedural grounds.

Colin Fricker, the director of legal and legislative affairs for the Direct Marketing Association, believes the registrar already has enough powers to investigate, provided that the government does not claim immunity from the data protection laws on national security grounds.

Leading doctors are backing legal action against UK government ministers on the grounds that they have not fulfilled their commitments to cutting carbon emissions in line with the Climate Change Act of 2008 and the Paris Agreement objective of limiting warming to 1.5?

Some of the children were in a second study, funded by legal aid, to investigate whether parents who claimed that their children were damaged by the MMR vaccine had grounds for a High Court compensation claim.

Working as the founder and executive director of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Marshall was assigned to the case of The State of Connecticut vs. Joseph Spell in Bridgeport, north of his Maryland stomping grounds.

Actor turned director Joel David Moore's film on the topic of legal human euthanasia isn't the first of 2016 to cover such grounds.

The DOE in this case is the Department of Education in New York City, which the article points out «last year spent $ 116 million on tuition and legal expenses related to special - education students whose parents sued the DOE on the grounds that the public - school options were inadequate.

Academies in particular are under strain as many, some for the first time, are having to get to grips with the procurement of essential and complex services such as cleaning, grounds maintenance, HR and legal support that were previously provided by the local authority.

New York State's highest court, ruling on two cases in which children were allegedly misdiagnosed as retarded, last month rejected in one case the concept of «educational malpractice» as legal grounds on which to redress such plaintiffs» grievances against public agencies.

The government launched the legal challenge to avert the strike over funding cuts, claiming that it was an unlawful dispute based on political grounds instead of a trade dispute about terms and conditions.

The legal complaint, filed on one young woman's behalf by the Southern Poverty Law Center (splc) in Montgomery, seeks an injunction to set up monitored standards of the programs at the facility, on the grounds that it is violating the civil rights of the residents.

Blaine Amendments remain on the books in many states and opponents of school vouchers in some states have mounted legal challenges to the vouchers on Blaine Amendment grounds.