Sentences with phrase «proceedings against the parent»

For each student with seven unexcused absences, whether a court referral was made or if proceedings against the parent or parents were initiated and, if not, the reason.»

A state court may initiate contempt proceedings against the parent or use the parent's relocation as a reason to change the custodial arrangement in favor of the other parent.

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(2) signed by an individual, or his parent, to the effect that he has been denied admission to or not permitted to continue in attendance at a public college by reason of race, color, religion, or national origin, and the Attorney General believes the complaint is meritorious and certifies that the signer or signers of such complaint are unable, in his judgment, to initiate and maintain appropriate legal proceedings for relief and that the institution of an action will materially further the orderly achievement of desegregation in public education, the Attorney General is authorized, after giving notice of such complaint to the appropriate school board or college authority and after certifying that he is satisfied that such board or authority has had a reasonable time to adjust the conditions alleged in such complaint, to institute for or in the name of the United States a civil action in any appropriate district court of the United States against such parties and for such relief as may be appropriate, and such court shall have and shall exercise jurisdiction of proceedings instituted pursuant to this section, provided that nothing herein shall empower any official or court of the United States to issue any order seeking to achieve a racial balance in any school by requiring the transportation of pupils or students from one school to another or one school district to another in order to achieve such racial balance, or otherwise enlarge the existing power of the court to insure compliance with constitutional standards.

Penguin is not settling in either region, but Joaquin Almunia, VP of the EC's antitrust unit, said in a statement that the EC is «engaged in constructive discussions» with Penguin's parent company Pearson «in order to achieve a possible settlement that would allow the Commission to close the proceedings against them.»

Practice head Chris Potts is defending Transworld Payment Solutions UK and its liquidator in proceedings that have been filed in Curaçao by its former parent company First Curaçao International Bank (FCIB), which seeks to obtain a declaration that Transworld can not bring a claim in the UK against FCIB relating to the Bank's involvement in VAT carousel fraud as the matter has allegedly already settled.

The claimants have opted to issue the proceedings in England against MRM's UK - based parent company Gemfields (which has a 75 per cent shareholding in MRM).

«Between, on the one hand, the public interest in encouraging frankness on the part of witnesses (particularly parents) in proceedings relating to children (a public interest buttressed by s 98 (2) itself) and, on the other, the public interest in ensuring the prosecution of those who commit serious offences against children — comes down firmly in favour of the public interest in encouraging frankness.»

You do not have to wait for the other parent to issue Court proceedings against you before you approach a specialist solicitor to find out about your legal position in confidence.

Examples of recent cases include successfully defending a mother against allegations she had smothered and killed two of her children and applying for a reporting restriction order in the same case, defending parents in several cases where they were alleged to have caused death by shaking, defending a mother in a case where she was alleged to have caused multiple fractures, representing the local authority in a case where foster parents wished to prevent an adoption, representing a father in proceedings following an informal surrogacy arrangement, and representing a father who was alleged to have tampered with life - preserving equipment being used by his infant daughter.

In family cases in particular, one parent may be reluctant to push for enforcement proceedings against the other parent.

In Re B (a child)[2007] EWCA Civ 556, [2007] All ER (D) 241 (May) the parents of a baby in care proceedings appealed against a refusal by the judge to allow them to instruct independent experts.

Falling behind in child support payments under a divorce order can lead to the initiation of enforcement proceedings against a noncustodial parent in the state of California.

Custody may be awarded to either parent through fair proceedings and without presumption either in favor of or against physical or joint custody.

Frequent violation of custody agreements, or attempts to keep the child away from the other parent during custody proceedings, may be used against a parent at trial.

What happens in most cases is that fathers must agree to having a very limited role in their children's lives because they don't have the tens of thousands of dollars (or more) necessary to fight for shared parenting in family law proceedings which are heavily stacked against them.»

Appeal against order for transfer of care proceedings relating to two children born in England to Hungarian parents, to Hungary.