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The lead plaintiff in that case, Jacqueline Halbig, was a director of the White House Office of Faith Based and Community Initiatives under George W. Bush.

Now, with Montgomery v. Louisiana, the court must decide whether that rule can be applied retroactively: Henry Montgomery, the plaintiff in that case, shot and killed a Louisiana sheriff when he was 17 years old — way back in 1963.

The plaintiffs in that case claim Facebook broke Illinois state law on the issue of biometric privacy.

The attorney representing the plaintiffs in this case, Bruce Afran, estimates that Princeton's tax bill should be around $ 40 million, which is 264 % more than what it currently pays.

Employment attorney Shannon Liss - Riordan is representing the plaintiffs in both cases, as well as in others against startups also using contractors to deliver customer orders.

Contrary to what the plaintiffs in the case were claiming, there was no «flooding» of any sort, according to the solar industry association in response to the court ruling.

ILRC actively advocates on transportation issues and is a lead plaintiff in a case against BART for failing to ensure that people with disabilities can access the regional mass transit system.

The plaintiffs in the case call for more transparency from Uber's new CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi, who recently overhauled the company's values to include: «We do the right thing.

(CNN)- They didn't serve on the jury, weren't plaintiffs in the case, nor did they watch in the courtroom.

Can a line be drawn between the plaintiffs in this case and a majority of stockholders in a publicly - traded corporation who want their corporation to reflect some consensus religious belief?

«The Fair Labor Standards Act provides employees the ability to join forces in a «collective action» and seek justice from large corporations that they could not afford to bring on their own,» said David Lichter, a co-founder and partner of Higer Lichter & Givner, one of the law firms representing plaintiffs in this case.

Hall of Fame quarterback Dan Marino yesterday said he will withdraw from a lawsuit that accuses the National Football League of hiding the effects of concussions because he was inadvertently listed as a plaintiff in the case.

Incidentally, I don't think the plaintiffs in this case see it that way either.

The Department of Law, along with the plaintiffs in the case, have also agreed to recommend the court's monitor have the three - year oversight with the stipulation that the NYPD is in «substantial compliance» with the ruling.

As the plaintiff in the case, I continue to have a constitutional duty to ensure that my judgment is executed against Woyome and all beneficiaries of the loot, and if that is interpreted as my being on the payroll of the NPP, so be it,» Mr Amidu noted.

But the plaintiff in the case could take up to 10 months to get an appeal in.

The bill expands the ability of successful plaintiffs in cases challenging records denials to have their attorneys» fees repaid by a government agency.

The two plaintiffs in the case hold drilling leases with two gas companies, Norse and Chesapeake.

As the plaintiff in the case, I continue to have a constitutional duty to ensure that my judgment is executed against Woyome and all beneficiaries of the loot, and if that is interpreted as my being on the payroll of the NPP, so be it.

Two other plaintiffs in the case, Iraq war veteran Jeffrey McClain and activist Yonatan Miller, also settled, for $ 70,000 and $ 1,500, respectively.

The plaintiffs in the case — represented by Brooklyn Republican Board of Elections commissioner Ronald Castorina — argued that Cuomo was waiting until the general elections in November to save money, according to Weinstein's ruling.

The plaintiffs in the case say the state has overstepped its legal boundaries.

But Brindisi says the governor's office erred here because the district is not a plaintiff in the case.

«In addition, my office will work closely with the plaintiffs in this case to oppose any stay, pending the appeal, and to urge the second circuit to uphold the district court's decision.»

Although both the city and the plaintiffs in the case that led to this ruling submitted names, neither had chosen Cohen.

The judges hearing a suit challenging the constitutionality of the decision by former President John Mahama to pardon the three Montie FM personalities who were jailed for contempt have criticised the plaintiffs in the case for delays in presenting their case.

On Monday, a judge ruled that stop and frisk did violate the rights of the plaintiffs in the case, and ordered a federal independent monitor to oversee changes to the program.

Plaintiffs in the case challenged the number of NHIS list presented by the EC, saying it should be more than the presented number.

And in the latest legal development, the plaintiffs in the case, as expected, requested yesterday that Washington, D.C., Circuit Judge Royce Lamberth decide the case quickly.

«It was an error on the part of the patent office to grant the patents,» says Marcy Darnovsky of the Center for Genetics and Society in Oakland, Calif., which has voiced their support for the plaintiffs in the case.

Kealoha Pisciotta, a Hawaiian cultural practitioner and a plaintiff in the case against the TMT permit, said she believed the board had rubber - stamped the permit, and the decision seemed like a foregone conclusion.

«The ruling opens the door for them to do the right thing,» says Kassie Siegel of the Center for Biological Diversity, a plaintiff in the case.

The plaintiffs in the case are arguing that the company fraudulently misled them about their services, charging $ 1,000 per year for services that they did not deliver.

A second judge argued that the statute was even unconstitutional as applied to the particular plaintiffs in this case, who included several defendants who wished to publish swinger ads in the magazine illustrated with sexually - explicit pictures but did not want to sacrifice their anonymity.

The plaintiffs in that case maintain that eHarmony's decision to establish a separate site for gays rather than integrate its flagship site, eHarmony.com, amounts to an unlawful «separate but equal» policy and the continued marginalization of gays, lesbians and bisexuals.

Her legal opponent David Irving (Timothy Spall), the plaintiff in the case, has made a career of picking apart the specifics of the Holocaust, using any conflicting accounts or pseudoscientific analysis as a way to undermine agreed - upon history.

The paternity of the $ 5.6 billion figure is easily traced to the plaintiffs in the case, whose expertise was treated as authoritative, despite their obvious vested interest in the outcome.

The plaintiffs in this case reject the proposed pilot program, which has no guarantee of ever having meaningful evaluations that actually count, even for the volunteer participants in the pilot.

Steve Behr, a pastor ordained by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, became a plaintiff in the case challenging the Cleveland voucher program because he believed it was «bad theology» for religious schools to take vouchers.

Under the agreement with the district and the plaintiffs in the case, the state has agreed to provide funding for reading instruction, preschool and kindergarten programs, and training to help teachers work with low - income and minority children.

The plaintiffs in the case contend that annual state funding for public schools must increase by at least $ 900 million.

The plaintiffs in the case, minority students in California, had argued that California's teacher tenure system violates the equal protection clause because it protects teachers who are ineffective, and poor and minority students are more likely to be assigned these ineffective teachers.

Charging that the Justice Department, which filed the suit in January 1981, will not adequately represent the black plaintiffs in the case, the civil - rights group filed its request late last month.

Stamford Mayor Dan Malloy was one of the original plaintiffs in the case court aimed at forcing the State of Connecticut to implement an adequate school funding formula.

The plaintiffs in the case, Vergara v. California, argued that the tenure system for public school teachers in California verges on the absurd, and that those laws disproportionately harm poor and minority students.

The plaintiffs in this case are proud union members who are grateful for their union benefits.

While Stamford Mayor Dan Malloy was one of the original plaintiffs in the case, upon being sworn in as Governor Dannel Malloy, the self - described education proponent completely reversed his position and has spent that last five years wasting precious time and taxpayer funds in his concerted effort o delay, derail and destroy what is probably the most important Connecticut legal case in our lifetimes.

Superintendent - elect Glenda Ritz is a plaintiff in the case but says she plans to withdraw so there won't be a conflict of interest when she takes office in January.

The plaintiffs in the case were nine California school children who claimed that they were deprived of a quality of education by the application of the laws.

But one of the attorneys representing the 25 plaintiffs in the case who oppose the school voucher program, North Carolina Justice Center's Christine Bischoff, offered a different perspective.