Sentences with phrase «seeking sanctions against»

He is also seeking sanctions against the attorney who initially filed his lawsuit.

The plaintiffs returned to court seeking sanctions against Goodyear for having withheld the testing records — which would likely have been beneficial to the plaintiffs — from production during discovery.

Other victims of Walker's abuse of process have also gone on the attack with lawsuits seeking sanctions against the AG, whose office has withdrawn its subpoena of libertarian think tank, Competitive Enterprise Institute, but still threatens to re-impose it at its whim.

The KBA seeks sanctions against the Judge based on their guess on how the Kentucky Supreme Court will rule on this issue in the plaintiff's civil case now on appeal.

Recently the Bar Counsel sought sanctions against an attorney who wrote a letter critical of actions of the Legislative Ethics Commission.

Following the discovery, Dispatch sought sanctions against Robol.

Not exact matches

WASHINGTON — Seeking to intensify pressure on Russia, President Barack Obama on Thursday expanded U.S. economic sanctions against Moscow over its actions in Ukraine, targeting President Vladimir Putin's chief of staff and 19 other individuals as well as a Russian bank that provides them support.

In addition, they sought a nationwide injunction and contempt sanctions against the RNC under a consent decree that goes back to 1982.

Imposing tough sanctions would fulfill the president's promises but could tip off trade wars around the world as other countries seek to retaliate against the United States.

«I want to tell all those who have fueled the arms race over the last 15 years, sought to win unilateral advantages over Russia, introduced unlawful sanctions aimed to contain our country's development... you have failed to contain Russia,» Putin said, later adding that «any use of nuclear weapons against Russia or its allies... any kind of attack... will be regarded as a nuclear attack against Russia and in response we will take action instantaneously no matter what the consequences are.

The Church can not sanction any act of sex outside of true, ie male / female, marriage, because it directly goes against the Church's primary vocation as the Bride of Christ, i.e. that Body of believers who spend their lives seeking «him whom my soul loves» (Sg 3:3) and making him the first priority of their lives.

Mr Chris Ackumey of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has sued the National Communication Authority (NCA) seeking to have the court declare its sanctions against some 131 FM stations as null and void.

Obama: U.S., Germany united in sanctioning Russia for Ukraine crisis... As growing Ukrainian violence turned deadly Friday, President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged to seek harsher sanctions against Russia if Ukraine doesn't stabilize in time for elections this month.

Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently «seek from the International Criminal Court an arrest warrant to bring Mrs Diezani Alison - Madueke before the court on allegations of corruption against her, which the government should consider as crimes against humanity and serious enough for it to sanction her prosecution before the court.»

Obama's rollback comes in the form of a waiver package: States that seek relief from NCLB's provisions — including the 100 percent proficiency requirement in reading and math by 2014, increasingly harsh sanctions against schools deemed as «failing» or the strictly dictated use of federal education money — will have to adapt certain administration - mandated reforms.

Because of this, CEI seeks legal sanctions against his office for its harassment of the organization and attempt to silence opponents in a political argument.

• Acting for the successful Claimant in R (on the application of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign) v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government [2017] EWHC 1502 (Admin), a challenge to guidance from the defendant Secretary of State which sought to prohibit the administering authorities of the local government pension schemes from adopting policies of boycott, divestment and sanction against foreign nations (led by Nigel Giffin QC).

Lawyers working in the compliance / sanctions sector note that anyone seeking to do business in Russia must weigh the cost and inconvenience of due diligence against the opportunities.

... We affirm the judgment against his current client, without prejudice to the client's seeking post-conviction relief on the ground of ineffective assistance of counsel, and we order Derkunt to show cause why he should not be sanctioned for professional misconduct in this court.

Under the 2006 Act, a shareholder may seek leave of the court to bring a claim in the name of the company, potentially against a sitting director (the court's leave being required because a Director will not sanction action against himself).

Each of the appeals sought to question the court's interpretation and application of CPR Rule 3.9 which provides for parties to make application for relief against sanctions.