Sentences with phrase «officials took legal action»
State tax officials took legal action in an effort to recover some $ 6,000 in unpaid taxes and later negotiated a lower, undisclosed payment.
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Orland Park officials are considering taking legal action against the developer of a subdivision who they say may have told potential buyers that a golf course would be built behind their homes where an industrial park is planned.
Wheaton Park District officials Monday welcomed an announcement by the Du Page County state «s attorney «s office that it would not take legal action against the district for alleged violations of the state Open Meetings Act.
Molo opened his summation with the legal instructions Caproni gave jurors when the trial began Nov. 3: that actions could be taken to «cultivate goodwill, or to cultiave a relationship with the entity that provided the benefit, and not in exchange for any official act» without constituting honest services fraud.
Currently, New York law blocks organizations or individuals from being able to sue banks for securities fraud, and only allows legal action against them to be taken by the State Attorney General's office, union officials said.
From 2002 to the present, SILVER received more than $ 3 million from legal fees Weitz & Luxenberg received from patients Dr. Taub had referred to SILVER at the firm while SILVER was taking official actions to benefit Dr. Taub.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, backed by about 30 elected officials, announced on Thursday the state may take legal action against the Environmental Protection Agency to stop a plan to allow dumping in Long Island Sound of materials dug up from dredging.
But Public Relations Officer for the GES, Reverend Jonathan Bettey, has said they are waiting for an official report from the metropolitan director before they can take any legal action.
A state supreme court judge threw out the councilors lawsuit law week, saying they needed an official vote before taking legal action.
In states that do have a legal definition it is usually defined as whether a «reasonable person» would think that an official has what appears to be a conflict of interest and therefore has a responsibility to take action to eliminate that appearance.
As President Obama's aides signaled back in January, before he took office, the new administration was unlikely to press charges because these actions were deemed legal at the time — by former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales and the five other former officials who were singled out by the Spanish.
When there is evidence of an actual improper intent for taking official action, the legal standard for striking it down as discriminatory or violating the establishment clause is much lower than when intent can only be inferred, and the administration's public statements showed improper intent.
An Attorney Assistant works under the supervision of an Attorney and performs certain key duties like offering legal advice to their clients, connecting them to various senior officials, answering and transferring calls, offering legal documentation and necessary materials, helping the clients take appropriate legal actions, etc..