Sentences with phrase «on due process of the law»

«The Force insists on due process of the law and once again implores the Senate not to whip - up sentiments or resort to self - help but to allow the rule of law and justice to prevail on the whole matter, «he said.

The Force insists on due process of the law and once again implores the Senate not to whip - up sentiments or resort to self - help but to allow the rule of law and justice to prevail on the whole matter.

Not exact matches

According to Abdo of the ACLU, Apple has a claim based on the Fifth Amendment too: it could argue that the process would deprive it of liberty without due process of law.

A spokeswoman declined to answer a series of direct questions from CNBC about his case, instead providing a statement from Acting Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo of the Justice Department's Tax Division: «Bradley Birkenfeld was afforded due process of law and sentenced by a federal district court after full consideration of all relevant facts and circumstances, including his admission that he advised wealthy UBS clients on how to conceal their assets from the U.S. government,» she said.

I'm reading NFIB v. Sebelius (the Obamacare decision) in preparation for teaching the case to my constitutional law students and came across the following most interesting passage in in Justice Ginsburg's opinion: «A mandate to purchase a particular product would be unconstitutional if, for example, the edict impermissibly abridged the freedom of speech, interfered with the free exercise of religion, or infringed on a liberty interest protected by the Due Process Clause.»

This «moral reading» of the Constitution calls on judges to act as moral philosophers: «equal protection of the laws» should mean what best promotes «equal concern and respect» for all humans; «liberty» in the «due process» clause should mean autonomy in matters important to personal development, and so forth.

The provision on which Roe relied — no deprivation of liberty «without due process of law» — seems inapplicable to a law that has been enacted by a valid legislative process.

Considering the history of conflicts between Church and State, it would seem more prudent for Christians, Jews, and others of good will to take the position that the death penalty is justified as long as it is carried out by a lawful sovereign, not inflicted in a cruel and unusual manner, and imposed only on those convicted of heinous crimes by due process of law.

We also agree today on many basic features of a democratic society: the right to vote, the right to due process of law, the right to free speech.

They point to her 2 - 1 margin with Latinos over Obama in the 2008 primary and the latest party platform, which calls for a path to citizenship «for law - abiding families who are here,» the end of immigration raids against children and families, due process for «those fleeing violence in Central America,» and to rescind statutory bans on immigrants who modify their status in the country.

Isaiah envisioned Israel's mission as entailing in part the mediation of conflict among nations under impartial international law; a world court in Zion, judging by truth and justice under due process, would enable warring factions to «beat their swords into plowshares» that is, to give up conflict and concentrate on economic development.

And having been born, as persons under the Constitution, they were entitled to at least the same rights as people on death row — due process, equal protection of the law.

But in 1856 a New York state court had voided a state law that destroyed certain property rights on the ground that it violated due process of law.

I was reading about the SCOTUS decision on DOMA, and it said that they invoked the 5th amendment, which states: nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.

Mrs. Jonathan added, «On May 3, 2017, officials of the FIRS, in a convoy of about 20 trucks and over 70 personnel, raided our client's NGO — Aridolf Jo Resort Wellness and Spa Limited — situated at Kpansia Expressway, Bayelsa State, and orchestrated a massive destruction of personal properties belonging to our client without any lawful court order or search warrant and caused mayhem there under the guise of trying to collect unpaid taxes without following any due process provided by law to do so.»

at the meeting of the board on the 5th of April 2018, members unanimously asked me to write to you to demand answers for the following actions of yours; in ordering the company's old and disused machinery for sale as scraps, did you follow due process laid by law?

In a celebrated case brought by a group of civil libertarians to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1942, Chief Justice Robert Jackson, against the strong argument of civil libertarians on the issues of «interrogation without the due process of law» and prolonged detention of suspects, gave his famous ruling that the United States «Constitution is not a suicide pact».

... To deny this fundamental freedom on so unsupportable a basis as the racial classifications embodied in these statutes, classifications so directly subversive of the principle of equality at the heart of the Fourteenth Amendment, is surely to deprive all the State's citizens of liberty without due process of law.

This is because, contrary to being put on a watch list, they were convicted of a crime in an open court, after being afforded their various rights around due process of law.

Or that the creed of a governor installed by law, on due process, is to push for self - help, over and above due process, using his exalted office as abused collateral?

I have proposed a Prevention of Terrorism Bill, which would unwind the application of the Act and give us a proper terrorism law, ruling out the application of the HRA 1998 while insisting on habeas corpus, due process and fair trial on one hand, and guiding judicial interpretation of provisions during a public emergency on the other.

As prime minister of the whole of the UK, Cameron had a clear duty, especially when addressing a world audience from foreign soil, and after Obama had attacked the Scottish minister's action, to point out that the decision was fully in accordance with Scottish law; that it followed due process; and that it was defensible on purely humanitarian grounds — even if he, Cameron, would have decided differently had the decision been his.

According to Sylva, who spoke through his Chief Press Secretary, Doifie Ola on phone, «the governor is a firm believer in the rule of law and due process.

If you find this hard to believe, refer to Constitutional law professor James B. Jacobs of the New York University School of Law who says it succinctly in a working paper on the SAFE Act (emphasis added): a «reported individual [targeted by the SAFE Act] is not entitled to any due process, or even to notice, before being stripped of his rights.&raqlaw professor James B. Jacobs of the New York University School of Law who says it succinctly in a working paper on the SAFE Act (emphasis added): a «reported individual [targeted by the SAFE Act] is not entitled to any due process, or even to notice, before being stripped of his rights.&raqLaw who says it succinctly in a working paper on the SAFE Act (emphasis added): a «reported individual [targeted by the SAFE Act] is not entitled to any due process, or even to notice, before being stripped of his rights.»

Babachir is being investigated for alleged violations of law and due process in the award of contracts under the Presidential Initiative on the North - East; and Oke, over the $ 43.4 m hauled from a residential apartment at Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos.

The panel investigated allegations of violations of law and due process made against Lawal in the award of contracts under the Presidential Initiative on the North East while it probed Oke on the discovery of large amounts of foreign and local currencies by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in a residential apartment at Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos, for which NIA is laying claim.

Babachir is being investigated for allegedly violating law and due process in the award of contracts under the Presidential Initiative on the North - East.

«Instead of rushing to disqualify them [the aspirants] contrary to the due process of law (particularly the right to alter or amend as provided by law and natural justice) and gloating on her competence in the unlawful application of C.I. 94 she should have resigned for failing in her functions to educate the aspirants for the complex nomination electoral process and its purpose.»

As you know very well HURIWA has on numerous occasions rose to the Defence of NYSC and as a group with thousands of youth membership we will follow the due process of the law to demand accountability.

Instead of rushing to disqualify them contrary to the due process of law (particularly the right to alter or amend as provided by law and natural justice) and gloating on her competence in the unlawful application of C.I. 94 she should have resigned for failing in her functions to educate the aspirants for the complex nomination electoral process and its purpose.

In a statement, Martin Amidu said: «Instead of rushing to disqualify them [the aspirants] contrary to the due process of law (particularly the right to alter or amend as provided by law and natural justice) and gloating on her competence in the unlawful application of C.I. 94 she should have resigned for failing in her functions to educate the aspirants for the complex nomination electoral process and its purpose.»

Recall that President Muhammadu Buhari recently suspended the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Mr David Babachir Lawal and ordered an investigation into the allegations of violations of law and due process made against him in the award of contracts under the Presidential Initiative on the North East (PINE).

August 9, 2011: Libertarian Party Sues Ohio Over Inadequacy of New Ballot Access Law, and Also Over Due Process August 8, 2011: Ohio Secretary of State Refuses to Keep Minor Parties on 2012 Ballot July 26, 2011: Ohio Libertarians Ask Secretary of State to Leave the Qualified 4 Minor Parties on Ballot for 2012

August 9, 2011: Ohio Libertarians sue for ballot access August 9, 2011: Libertarian Party Sues Ohio Over Inadequacy of New Ballot Access Law, and Also Over Due Process August 8, 2011: Ohio Secretary of State Refuses to Keep Minor Parties on 2012 Ballot

«Having concluded that the Commissioner's implementation and usage of Education Law... is not unconstitutional under either Due Process Clause, the Court obviously must conclude that the statute is not unconstitutional on its face,» Acting Supreme Court Justice Roger D. McDonough wrote in his ruling.

Mahmoud said, «We, therefore, call on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately caution all the state security agencies and to respect the rule of law and follow due process.

Scalia focused on the general understanding of the terms «equal protection of the laws,» «due process of law,» and «privileges and immunities» in the late 1860s and thereafter.

Anyone who has read The Campus Rape Frenzy by KC Johnson and Stuart Taylor Jr. or Unwanted Advances by Laura Kipnis will have a hard time denying that OCR's rules and the agreements they have forced schools to sign threaten both due process of law and free speech on campus.

• Protection of due process and freedom of speech: OCR's rules threaten both due process of law and free speech on campus.

strategies and procedures for the maintenance and enforcement of public order on school property which shall govern the conduct of all persons on school premises, in accordance with section 2801 of the Education Law and accepted principles of due process of lLaw and accepted principles of due process of lawlaw;

In 1954, the Supreme Court in its landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision ruled that separate school facilities based on race are inherently unequal and thus in violation of the 14th Amendment which states, in part: «No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.»

Teacher due process has become so arduous and costly for school districts that termination has become very rare, according to Floyd Dugas, with the Berchem, Moses, and Devlin law firm of Milford, Conn., one of the speakers on the panel discussion.

As a licensed doctoral psychologist and authority on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and related federal disability laws, Howie has been an expert witness — testifying on behalf of parents, school districts, and state education departments — in many federal or state court cases, and innumerable due process hearings.

Citing the constitutional rights of its public school student plaintiffs, the suit seeks to overturn state laws that schedule tenure consideration after two years of teaching, dictate the use of seniority when budget cuts force layoffs, and impose due process rules on teachers» terminations.

Colorado passed a bill this year Senate Bill 191 that I think put a lot of concern and fear that it's going to impact our contracts because it really removes the due process law and it requires a lot of accountability based on a definition of teacher and principal effect without those systems in place.

Essentially, this ruling now makes breed specific legislation in Ohio for anything beyond «purebred» American Pit Bull Terriers and American Staffordshire Terriers very problematic — meaning that they would have to go through all due processes and puts more pressure on cities with laws pertaining to mixed breeds and other breeds, like cane corsos, that declaring these types of dogs dangerous without due process is «unreasonable and arbitrary.»

«RESOLVED, That the American Bar Association urges all state, territorial, and local legislative bodies and governmental agencies to adopt comprehensive breed - neutral dangerous dog / reckless owner laws that ensure due process protections for owners, encourage responsible pet ownership and focus on the behavior of both dog owners and dogs, and to repeal any breed discriminatory or breed specific provisions.»

«Resolved, that the American Bar Association urges all state, territorial and local legislative bodies and government agencies to adopt comprehensive breed - neutral dangerous dog / reckless owner laws that ensure due process protections for owners, encourage responsible pet ownership and focus on the behavior of both dog owners and dogs, and to repeal any breed discriminatory or breed specific provisions.

Our new case in the U.S. District Court in Oregon (Juliana et al v. United States) puts comparable emphasis on the «Atmospheric Trust» concept developed by Mary Wood and «Equal Rights» concept in the «Equal Protection of the Laws» and «Due Process» clauses of the U.S. Constitution.

The House of Representatives also sent a bill to the Senate on this subject, but again, due to the inability to process legislation in any mode other than unanimous consent in the Senate, we were not able to pass the legislation into law.